Pre Purchase Building Inspections Woodridge

Woodridge Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

If you are a buyer who has a Woodridge home inspection report you’ll be sure about the exact property you’re purchasing prior to putting your offer in.

A building report by the one our inspectors of buildings are extremely thorough. No stone is left unturned, making them a wise investment.

We offer a complete follow-up service for free and will gladly call you to discuss the inspection. We encompass the NZ Standard 4306 and we inspect for hundreds of the most frequent problems, including the kitchen sink to washing machine. Our expert building reports for Woodridge are comprehensive are easy to understand and are accepted by all major banks and insurance companies.

The company we work with is completely qualified and carry the industry standard liability insurance. All pre purchase inspections and reports are conducted by highly qualified specialists. We are trained to sniff out defects in the construction that the typical inspector might miss!

Do not just hope the new home will be okay we’ll let you determine if you’re making best choice at the right price, with our Woodridge pre purchase building inspections.

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Peace of Mind

We will carry out an in-depth inspection of the property as well as offer you with an accurate as well as sincere comprehensive written report, complete with photographs of any problem areas to give you assurance that the home that you purchase can be described as being of the quality you expect.

The thorough inspection performed by an Woodridge building inspector usually will take between one and a half, and two hours at the site. However, we allow a maximum two hours for our quality pre-purchase inspections within Woodridge. Then, we spend a few additional hours for the preparation of the report.

Our reports are comprehensive, yet easy to understand in an effort to provide you with as much information as possible regarding your prospective new home. You will be in a better position to negotiate in the event that you are fully well-informed to make informed real estate decisions.

Do not pay too much for the house that’s likely to give you headaches with the possibility of future problems. We can pinpoint the areas where most problems occur, and can give you specialist guidance on how to move forward.

According to what an house inspection finds, you may be able make use of a report in order to help you negotiate with the seller on price or repair. Even if the report discovers minor flaws, you are able to still use it as a guideline to plan future maintenance.

Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Important

You’ve found a property that looks like it ticks all the boxes. The real estate agent says it’s well-built and your DIY expert friend believes it’s fine. Should you really get it checked out?

If you purchase a house without performing a pre purchase inspection it’s possible to end up with some costly problems that could be identified, but you could severely limit the ability to claim damages in the event that the house has an issue of significant importance.

A pre purchase building inspection report from an certified Woodridge building inspector will highlight any flaws the property is suffering from, and will also highlight any potential issues and highlight points that will add value. It ensures home buyers do not encounter unpleasant surprises and offers you the chance to negotiate a lower cost.

We examine the entire structure and look for any serious flaws that could lead to urgent or future maintenance issues or problems caused by gradual deterioration. We are looking for structural issues or signs that the house is not in good repair, issues caused by deferred maintenance like weatherboards becoming rotten because of peeling paint and areas where there is moisture or mould.

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Red Flags & Warning Signs

Any of the following could be costly to deal with:

Black plastic pipe: Look for them if your household was constructed or re-plumbed from the late 1970s until the early 1980s. They have been known to leak. Insurers are unlikely cover damage caused by this piping, if you knew they were there.

Weathersideexterior cladding: Weatherside weatherboard has been known to leak. If your household was built in the 1980s, it could be equipped with Weatherside.

The Plaster monolithic style: In the late 1980s through the mid 2000s A lot of "leaky houses" have this cladding. The exterior walls usually have an unbroken or smooth finish.

Asbestos building materials: Used widely from around the mid-1940s up to the mid-1980s. It can be found in roofs, ceilings in lino under fences. If asbestos is found at an address, you should seek out expert advice about the risks it poses, the best way it can be removed the length of time it will require to remove, as well as the cost for removal.

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Our detailed pre purchase inspection will pinpoint any areas which may need some attention.

• An in-depth assessment of the structural integrity and weather-tightness of the visible parts.
• A study on the services for the building (given affordable access).
• A cursory survey of out-buildings along with the immediate site and grounds drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing in areas of high risk and potential issues like door and window access points and rooms that are wet (bathrooms laundry, baths, etc.) is an integral part of the service offered.
• Identification of maintenance items.
• Recognising alterations and additions post original construction requiring permit or consent.

In the event that you do not have access to your house inspection report in hand will allow you to make an informed choice going forward to complete your purchase.

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What's Covered in a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

• Exterior Cladding & Joinery
• Borer Detection
• Retaining Walls & Decks
• Plumbing & Drainage
• Spouting & Downpipes
• Sub-floor Structure & Foundations
• Roof Cavity & Roof
• The Hot Water Heater
• Paths & Driveway
• Insulation
• Flooring
• Moisture Detection