Pre Purchase Building Inspections Alicetown

Alicetown Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

When you buy a house with an Alicetown home inspection report You will be aware of what you’re purchasing before putting an offer in.

A report on a building from one of our building inspectors is incredibly precise. Every detail is taken care of, making them a wise investment indeed.

We provide a full follow-up service free of charge and will make calls to discuss the inspection. We are a part of the NZ Standard 4306 and we inspect for hundreds of the common problems such as the toilet to your washing machine. The expert building reports for Alicetown are comprehensive are easy to comprehend and are acknowledged by all major insurance and banking institutions.

We are fully qualified and have industry standard indemnity insurance. All inspections before purchase and reports are carried out by highly skilled specialists. We’ve been trained to point out any defects in the building that an average inspector may well miss!

Don’t just depend on the fact the new home will be fine we’ll help you know if you’re making the right decision for the right price the help of our Alicetown pre purchase building inspections.

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Peace of Mind

We will carry out an exhaustive investigation of your property as well as provide you with an accurate and sincere detailed written report, complete with photographs of any areas that are in require of attention for you to be sure that the home that you purchase is of the quality you expect.

A thorough inspection conducted by an Alicetown building inspector usually takes between one and a half hours, and up to two hours on the site. However, we allow a maximum two hours for our quality pre-purchase inspections within Alicetown. Followed by a number of additional hours to prepare the report.

Our reports are precise, yet easy to understand to inform you as accurately as possible about the potential of your new home. You will be in a better negotiating position when you are fully aware of your options to make educated choices about property.

Don’t end up over-paying for a household which is likely cause you to have a headache with future issues. We’re aware of where the most frequent issues occur and offer professional guidance on how to move forward.

According to what you find in a house inspection reveals, you may be able use the report to assist you in negotiating with the seller about price or repairs. Even if a report only detects minor issues, you are able to still use it as a road map for the future maintenance.

Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Vital

It’s great, you’ve found an apartment that appears like it’s got everything you want. A real estate agent believes it’s well-built and your DIY specialist friend thinks it’s nice. Do you really have to get it checked?

If you’re purchasing a home without performing a pre purchase inspection and you end up with some costly problems that could be identified, but you may severely limit your options for claiming damages in the event that the home was to be stricken with significant issues.

A pre purchase inspection report by a qualified Alicetown building inspector will reveal any issues the property has, indicate any future problems , and indicate the areas where you are able to add value. This ensures house buyers do not face unpleasant surprise and offers you the chance to negotiate a lower cost.

The property is inspected and look for any serious flaws, future or urgent maintenance issues , and any problems due to gradual decline. We are looking for structural issues and any indications that the house is not in good repair or has issues due to delayed maintenance like weatherboards becoming rotten because of peeling paint, and areas where there is moisture or mould.

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Warnings & Red Flags

Any of the following might be expensive to sort out:

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

Weathersideexterior cladding: Weatherside weatherboard has been known to leak. If your house was constructed in the early 80s it might have Weatherside.

Plaster-style monolithic cladding: It was popular from the 1980s to the mid-2000s A lot of "leaky homes" have this cladding. The exterior walls usually have a smooth, unbroken surface.

Asbestos construction: It was widely used from the around the mid-1940s up to the mid-1980s. It could be found on ceilings, roofs, in lino under fences. If asbestos is discovered in an address, you should seek out expert advice about the risks it poses, how it might be removed, the time it would take to remove, and the price of removal.

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Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Alicetown

Our detailed pre purchase inspection will highlight any areas that may need remedial attention.

• An in-depth assessment of the structural integrity and weather-tightness of all visible components.
• An assessment for the solutions on the premises (given affordable access).
• A brief overview of outbuildings along with the immediate site and grounds drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing in areas of high risk and potential dangers like door and window penetrations and wet rooms (bathrooms laundry, baths, etc.) is part of the core service provided.
• Identification of maintenance items.
• Recognising alterations and additions post initial construction requires a authorisation or consent.

The fact that you have your home inspection report on hand will help you make an informed choice going into the purchase.

Alicetown Home Inspections Are What We Do

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

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