Pre Purchase Building Inspections Melling

Melling Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

If you are a buyer who has a Melling home inspection report and you’ll be assured of exactly what you are buying well before putting your offer in.

A building report issued by One of Our building inspectors are highly thorough. No stone is left unturned, making them a wise investment.

We offer a full follow-up service free of charge and will make calls to discuss the inspection. We are a part of the NZ Standard 4306:2005 , and we inspect for hundreds of the common problems including the kitchen sink to washing machine. The specialist building reports for Melling are detailed are easy to comprehend and are accepted by all major banks and insurance companies.

Our company is completely certified and have industrial standard assurance for indemnity. Inspections prior to purchase and reports are performed by highly-trained specialists. We are trained to sniff out defects in the construction that the average inspector may well miss!

Do not just hope the new household will be fine, we can help you determine if you’re making right decision, and at the right price, with our Melling pre purchase building inspections.

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A Comprehensive Building & Home Inspection in Melling

Peace of Mind

We will carry out an extensive investigation of your property as well as offer you with an accurate as well as sincere comprehensive written report including photos of any problem areas to ensure that the house you are purchasing is of the standard you expect.

The thorough inspection performed by a Melling building inspector usually lasts between one and half hours and 2 hours on site. But, we’ll allow maximum two hours for our standard pre-purchase inspections inside Melling. This is followed by a few additional hours to prepare the report.

Our reports are precise, yet easy to understand to inform you as clearly as possible about your possible new home. You are in a stronger position for negotiation when you are completely well-informed to make informed decision-making about your property.

Do not pay too much for a home which is likely create headaches due to the possibility of future problems. We’re aware of where the most frequent problems occur, and can give you expert advice on how you can proceed.

According to what you find in a house investigation finds the house inspector may allow you use the report to aid in negotiations with the seller on price or to make repairs. Even if a report only uncovers minor problems, you are able to still use it as a reference to plan future maintenance.

Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Important

Excellent, you’ve found a property that looks like it meets all the criteria. A real estate agent believes it is sturdy and solid, while your DIY specialist acquaintance says it’s nice. Do you really have to get it checked out?

If you are buying a house without performing a pre inspection prior to purchase it is imaginable to end up with some expensive issues that may not be identified, but you could severely limit your ability to seek damages in the event that the home has an issue of significant importance.

A pre purchase inspection report from an certified Melling building inspector will highlight any flaws the property has, as well as any future problems , and indicate areas to add value. This ensures home buyers don’t have unpleasant shocks and gives you the chance to negotiate a lower price.

The property is inspected and look for any serious flaws that could lead to urgent or future maintenance issues , and any problems caused by the gradual loss of quality. We are looking for structural issues or signs that the building has a leaky structure and issues caused by delayed maintenance such as weatherboards turning rotten due to peeling paint or areas with damp or mould.

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Take Care to Look Out For

Any of the following could be costly to solve:

Black plastic piping: Check for them if your household was constructed or rebuilt around the late 1970s to early 1980s. They’re known for leaking. Insurance companies will not cover any damage that is caused by this type of pipe, in the event that you knew they were there.

Weathersideexterior cladding: This weatherboard is known to leak. If the house was constructed in the early 80s it may have Weatherside.

Cladding made of Plaster: It was popular from the 1980s to the mid-2000s A lot of "leaky houses" have this cladding. Walls on the exterior typically are smooth or unbroken appearance.

Asbestos building materials: It was widely used from the around the mid-1940s up to the mid-1980s. It is often found installed on roofs, ceilings under lino, fences. If you find asbestos in the location, seek professional advice on what risk it presents, how it can be removed, how long it would take to remove, and the removal cost.

Buying a Home Or Commercial Building?

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Melling

Our detailed pre-purchase inspection will reveal any issues which may need remedial attention.

• An in-depth assessment of the structure and weather-tightness the visible parts.
• A study of the services for the building (given reasonable access).
• A brief overview of outbuildings immediately surrounding grounds, as well as site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing for areas with high risk and potential dangers such as window and door penetrations , as well as wet rooms (bathrooms laundry, baths, etc.) is part of the core services offered.
• Identification of maintenance-related items.
• Recognising alterations and additions post original construction requiring permission or approval.

Having access to your home inspection report available will help you make an informed choice going ahead to finish your purchase.

Melling Home Inspections Are What We Do

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

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