Pre Purchase Building Inspections Eastbourne

Eastbourne Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a purchaser with an Eastbourne house inspection report You will be aware of what you’re purchasing prior to putting your offer in.

A report on a building from an inspector of our inspectors of buildings is extremely complete. The report is thorough and leaves no stone unturned and they are a smart investment indeed.

We offer a complete after-care service at no cost and are happy to make calls to discuss the findings of your inspection. We cover the NZ Standard 4306 and We inspect for hundreds typical issues, such as the toilet to your washing machine. These expert building reports in Eastbourne are detailed are easy to understand and recognised by all major banks and insurance companies.

The company we work with is fully certified and have industry standard assurance for indemnity. Inspections prior to purchase and reports are performed by highly qualified specialists. We’re trained to pick out building defects that the average inspector may well miss!

Do not just hope that your new home will be safe we’ll help you make sure you’re making the right choice, at the right price, with the help of our Eastbourne pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will conduct a thorough investigation of your property in order to offer you with a fair and sincere comprehensive written report of the construction and photos of any problem areas to give you assurance that the home that you purchase is of the quality you expect.

The thorough inspection performed by a Eastbourne building inspector usually takes between one and a half hours and two hours at the site. However, we allow a maximum of two hours to conduct our quality pre-purchase inspections in Eastbourne. Then, we spend a few additional hours for the preparation of the report.

Our reports are detailed and yet simple to comprehend to inform you as clearly as imaginable about your possible new property. It puts you in a better position to negotiate by being fully well-informed to make informed choices about property.

Don’t overpay for a household that’s going create headaches due to the possibility of future problems. We’re aware of where the most frequent problems arise, and we can provide expert advice on how to proceed.

Depending on what a home investigation finds it is possible make use of a report in order to help negotiate with the seller about price or even repairs. Even if the report detects minor issues, you can still use it as a reference for future maintenance.

Why Are Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Vital

It’s great, you’ve found the perfect property, and it appears that it ticks all the boxes. The real estate agent says it is solidly built and your DIY professional friend says it looks nice. Do you really need to have it examined?

If you’re purchasing a house without doing a pre purchase inspection, not only could you end up with some expensive issues that may not have been identified, you may be severely limiting your ability to seek damages if the house resulted in an issue of significant importance.

A pre purchase building inspection report prepared by an qualified Eastbourne building inspector will identify any problems the property is suffering from, and will also highlight any future issues, and identify the areas where you are able to add value. It ensures house buyers don’t have unpleasant surprises and gives you the chance to negotiate lower cost.

We examine the entire structure and find any major flaws, future or urgent maintenance issues or problems due to gradual decline. We check for structural issues or any indication that the property is in require of repair or issues that result from deferred maintenance such as weatherboards rotting due to peeling paint or areas that are damp or mould.

Take Care to Look Out For

The following issues could be expensive to sort out:

Black plastic pipe: You should look for them if your house was constructed or rebuilt from the late 1970s until the early 1980s. They’re known to leak. Insurance companies will not cover any damage caused by this pipe even if you were aware that they were there.

Weathersideexterior cladding: This weatherboard can leak. If the household was built in the 80s, it could have Weatherside.

Cladding made of Plaster: It was popular from the 1980s to the mid-2000s, many "leaky houses" have this cladding. Exterior walls generally have an unbroken or smooth surface.

Asbestos construction: The use of asbestos was widespread from around the mid-1940s up to the mid-1980s. It can be found on ceilings, roofs, under lino, fences. If asbestos is discovered in the location, seek professional guidance on the risk it poses, how it can be removed the length of time it will require to remove, as well as the price of removal.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Eastbourne

Our detailed pre purchase inspection will identify any issues that may need urgent attention.

• A thorough examination of the structure and weather-tightness of the visible parts.
• A study on the services that the house receives (given affordable access).
• A brief survey of out-buildings along with the immediate site and grounds drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing of areas with high risk and potential issues like window and door penetrations , as well as rooms that are wet (bathrooms laundry, etc.) is part of the basic service we offer.
• Identification of maintenance-related items.
• Recognising alterations and additions post construction that was originally constructed, requiring a permit or consent.

In the event that you do not have access to your home inspection report at hand will allow you to make an informed decision moving forward to complete your purchase.

What Is Included by a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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