Pre Purchase Building Inspections Kelson

Kelson Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a purchaser with a Kelson home inspection report, you will be certain of exactly what you are purchasing before putting an offer in.

A building report issued by One of Our building inspectors are very detailed. Every detail is taken care of which makes them an excellent investment.

We offer a complete after-care service at no cost and will gladly contact you to discuss the findings of your inspection. We cover the NZ Standard 4306:2005 , and we inspect for hundreds of the common problems including the kitchen sink to washing machine. These expert building reports in Kelson are comprehensive are simple to comprehend and are recognised by all major insurance and banking institutions.

It is our policy to be completely qualified and hold industrial standard liability insurance. All inspections before purchase and reports are undertaken by highly trained experts. We’re trained to pick out building defects that the average inspector may well miss!

Don’t just hope for the very best. If your next home will be fine we can assist you to know if you’re making the right decision, and at the right price with the help of our Kelson pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will carry out an exhaustive examination of your home and provide you with an accurate as well as sincere comprehensive written building report including photos of any issues to give you assurance that the house you purchase has the standard you expect.

The thorough inspection performed by an Kelson building inspector usually will take between one and a half hours, and up to two hours on the site. We allow maximum of two hours for our standard pre-purchase inspections in Kelson. In addition, we will spend additional hours in the preparation of the report.

Our reports are detailed but easy to comprehend to inform you as accurately as imaginable about the potential of your new home. You put yourself in a better position to negotiate in the event that you are fully informed to make informed decision-making about your property.

Do not pay too much for the house that’s going cause you to have a headache with future issues. We’re aware of where the most frequent issues occur and provide expert advice on how you can move forward.

Based on the findings of the results of a home inspection uncovers depending on the findings, you might be able use the report to help negotiate with the seller on price or to make repairs. Even if a report detects minor issues, you are able to still use it as a reference for any future maintenance.

What Are The Reason Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Crucial

You’ve found one that looks like it meets all the criteria. The real estate agent reckons it’s sturdy and solid, while your DIY expert acquaintance says it’s fine. Do you really have to get it checked?

If you’re buying a home without conducting a prior inspection prior to purchase it’s imaginable to be left with expensive issues that may not be identified, but you may be severely limiting your ability to seek damages if the house has significant issues.

A pre-purchase building inspection report from a qualified Kelson building inspector will show up any defects that the property may have, highlight any future issues, and identify areas to add value. This will make sure that home buyers don’t face unpleasant surprises and also gives you the chance to negotiate lower cost.

We check the entire property and determine any major defects that could lead to urgent or future maintenance issues or problems due to gradual decline. We search for structural issues, any signs that the property has a leaky structure, issues caused by deferred maintenance, such as weatherboards that are rotting due to peeling paint or areas that are damp or mould.

Warnings & Red Flags

Any of the following could be costly to solve:

Black plastic pipe: You should look for them if your household was constructed or re-plumbed around the late 1970s to early 1980s. They are known to leak. Insurers are unlikely cover damage that is caused by this type of pipe, when you know they are there.

Weathersideexterior cladding: Weatherside weatherboard is known for its leaks. If the house was built in the 80s, it could have Weatherside.

Monolithic Plaster cladding: Used in the 1980s to the mid-2000s many "leaky homes" have this cladding. Walls on the exterior typically are smooth or unbroken appearance.

Asbestos products: Widely used since the the mid-1940s through the mid-1980s. It could be found installed on roofs, ceilings under lino, fencing. If asbestos is discovered in a property, get specialist assistance on the danger it poses, the very best way it can be removed how long it would be to get rid of, and the cost of removal.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Kelson

Our detailed pre-purchase inspection will pinpoint any areas that might require some attention.

• A thorough assessment of the structure and weather-tightness every visible component.
• A study of solutions for the building (given reasonable access).
• A brief survey of out-buildings, immediate grounds and site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing in areas of high risk and potential issues like window and door penetrations , as well as wet rooms (bathrooms laundry, bathrooms etc.) is an integral part of the service provided.
• Identification of maintenance-related items.
• Recognising alterations and additions post original construction requiring permission or approval.

The fact that you have the home inspection report in hand can help you make an informed choice going forward to complete your purchase.

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

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