Pre Purchase Building Inspections Eastbourne

Eastbourne Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a buyer with an Eastbourne house inspection report, you will be certain of exactly what you are purchasing before putting an offer in.

A report on a building from One of Our building inspectors is very detailed. Every detail is taken care of which makes them an excellent investment indeed.

We offer a complete after-care service at no cost and will gladly contact you to discuss the findings of your inspection. We are a part of the NZ Standard 4306:2005 , and we look for hundreds of the most frequent problems, starting from your bathroom all the way to the laundry line. The specialist building reports for Eastbourne are comprehensive are easy to comprehend and are acknowledged by all major banks and insurance companies.

We are completely qualified and carry the industry standard insures indemnity. Pre-purchase inspections and reports are performed by highly-trained professionals. We’re trained to spot out building defects that the average inspector could miss!

Don’t just hope you’ll be able to trust that the home will be safe, we can help you ensure that you’re making right choice, for the right price the help of our Eastbourne pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will carry out an in-depth inspection of your property as well as provide you with a fair and sincere comprehensive written report of the construction, complete with photographs of any issues to give you assurance that the home you purchase can be described as being of the standard you expect.

Our thorough inspection by a Eastbourne building inspector usually takes between one and a half, and two hours on site. We allow maximum of two hours for our standard pre-purchase inspections in Eastbourne. In addition, we’ll spend additional hours for the preparation of the report.

Our reports are detailed and yet simple to comprehend in an effort to inform you as best as imaginable regarding your prospective new home. You will be in a better negotiating position in the event that you are fully informed to make informed real estate decisions.

Don’t overpay for the home which is likely cause you to have a headache with future problems. We’re aware of where the most frequent problems occur, and can provide specialist tips on how to proceed.

According to what the completed jobs of a house investigation finds it is possible to utilise a report to assist you in negotiating with the seller over the cost or even repairs. Even if the report detects minor issues, you are able to still use it as a road map to plan future maintenance.

Why Are Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Important

Excellent, you’ve found a property that looks like it meets all the criteria. The real estate agent says it’s solidly built and your DIY expert friend believes it’s great. Do you really have to get it checked?

If you purchase a home without conducting a prior inspection prior to purchase but you could find yourself with some expensive issues that may not have been identified, you could severely limit the possibility of pursuing damages in the event that the home ended up with a significant issue.

A pre purchase inspection report issued by a certified Eastbourne building inspector will reveal any issues the property is suffering from, and will also highlight any future issues, and identify areas that can be improved. It will make sure that home buyers do not encounter unpleasant surprise and gives you the chance to negotiate lower price.

We inspect the entire building and look for any serious flaws, future or urgent maintenance problems and issues that are caused by the gradual degradation. We check for structural issues, any signs that the property is in require of repair and issues caused by delayed maintenance, such as weatherboards that are rotting because of peeling paint and areas that are damp or mould.

Take Care to Look Out For

Each of these could be costly to solve:

Black plastic pipe: Check for them if your house was built or re-plumbed around the late 1970s to early 1980s. They are known to leak. Insurers are unlikely cover damage caused by this pipe, if you knew they were there.

Weathersideexterior cladding: This weatherboard is known for its leaks. If the home was constructed in the early 80s , it may have Weatherside.

Plaster-style monolithic cladding: In the 1980s until the mid-2000s, many "leaky homes" have this cladding. Exterior walls generally are smooth or unbroken finish.

Asbestos construction: The use of asbestos was widespread from mid-1940s to mid-1980s. It could be found in roofs, ceilings under lino, fencing. If asbestos is discovered in an address, you should seek out expert guidance on the risk it poses, how it might be removed, how long it will take to remove, and the cost of removal.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Eastbourne

Our detailed pre-purchase inspection will highlight any areas that might need urgent attention.

• A thorough evaluation of the structure and weather-tightness of all visible components.
• A review on the solutions for the building (given reasonable access).
• A quick survey of out-buildings along with the immediate site and grounds drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing for areas with high risk and potential issues such as window and door penetrations and wet rooms (bathrooms laundry, baths, etc.) is part of the standard service we offer.
• Identification of maintenance-related items.
• Recognising additions and alterations post original construction requiring the approval of a permit or permission.

A copy of the house inspection report on hand will help you make an informed decision moving into the purchase.

What Is Covered with a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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