Pre Purchase Building Inspections Petone

Building Inspectors to Give Peace of Mind When Purchasing Your Petone House

Petone Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a buyer with a Petone house inspection report you’ll be sure about the exact property you’re buying before you put your offer in.

A building report by one of our inspectors of buildings is incredibly thorough. There is no stone unturned, making them a wise investment indeed.

We provide 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 inspect for hundreds of the common problems including the kitchen sink to washing machine. The professional building reports for Petone are detailed are simple to comprehend and are recognised by all major insurance companies and banks.

We are completely certified and have the industry quality assurance for indemnity. Inspections prior to purchase and reports are conducted by highly trained professionals. We are trained to sniff out defects in the construction that the ordinary inspector might overlook!

Don’t just hope for the very best. If your next household will be safe we can assist you to ensure that you’re making right decision at the right price with our Petone pre purchase building inspections.

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How Other People Rate Us

An excellent and thorough building report! Much appreciated. I’ll definitely be recommending
Callum
Fantastic service, really pleased with how thorough the building report was - also impressed that it was able to be done at such short notice. A+
Daniel
This is a high quality service where they are willing to go above and beyond the call of duty. I was incredibly impressed by the speed and quality of the inspection and building report.
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Peace of Mind

We will carry out a thorough investigation of your property as well as offer you with a fair as well as honest comprehensive written building report, complete with photographs of any issues for you to be sure that the home you are buying will be of the quality you expect.

A thorough inspection conducted by a Petone building inspector usually is between one half hours, and up to two hours on the site. However, we allow a maximum of two hours for our quality pre-purchase inspections in Petone. Then, we spend a few additional hours for the preparation of the report.

Our reports are thorough and yet simple to comprehend to inform you as accurately as imaginable about your potential new home. You will be in a stronger position for negotiation by being completely aware of your options to make educated real estate decisions.

Don’t pay too much for an home that’s likely cause you to have a headache with the possibility of future problems. We can pinpoint the areas where most issues occur and offer expert tips on how to move forward.

According to what a house investigation finds, you may be able make use of a report in order to help you negotiate with the seller over the cost or repair. Even if a report detects minor issues, you can still use it as a road map to plan future maintenance.

What Are The Reason Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Crucial

You’ve found an apartment that appears like it ticks all the boxes. A real estate agent believes it is solidly built and your DIY professional friend says it looks good. Do you really have to have it examined?

If you purchase a house without conducting a prior purchase inspection but you could end up with some costly problems that could have been discovered, but you may severely limit your ability to seek damages if the home ended up with significant problems.

A pre purchase building inspection report prepared by an certified Petone building inspector will reveal any issues that the property may have, highlight any future issues, and identify areas that can be improved. This will ensure that home buyers do not face any nasty shocks and provides you with the chance to negotiate lower price.

We check the entire property and look for any serious flaws as well as any future or urgent maintenance problems and issues that are caused by the gradual degradation. We search for structural issues and any indications that the building is not in good repair and issues caused by delayed maintenance such as weatherboards rotting due to peeling paint or areas that are damp or mould.

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What To Be On the Look Out For

Each of these could be expensive to sort out:

Black plastic pipe: Check for them if your home was built or re-plumbed from the late 1970s until the early 1980s. They’re known to leak. Insurance companies will not cover any damage caused by this pipe when you know they are there.

Weatherside siding: Weatherside weatherboard has been known to leak. If your household was constructed in the 80s, it could be equipped with Weatherside.

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

Asbestos products: The use of asbestos was widespread from mid-1940s until the mid-1980s. It is often found on ceilings, roofs, under lino, fencing. If asbestos is found at the location, seek professional assistance on the danger it poses, the best way it can be removed how long it will require to remove, as well as the price of removal.

Inspections of the property also known as household inspections are a must for anyone buying the house. With the escalating price of houses as well as the cost of maintaining buildings it's important to know the exact value of what you purchase.
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Does the change have an approval from the building department? Comprehensive building inspection reports can uncover what building work does not have a building permit.
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Inspections of homes or properties provide an impartial review rather than what the estate agent thinks might be the right answer.
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Our comprehensive pre-purchase inspection will reveal any issues that could require urgent attention.

  • A thorough assessment of the structure and weather-tightness of every visible component.
  • A review for the services that the home receives (given reasonable access).
  • A brief survey of out-buildings immediately surrounding grounds, as well as site drainage.
  • Non-invasive moisture testing of areas with high risk and potential dangers such as door and window penetrations and rooms that are wet (bathrooms laundry, baths, etc.) is part of the core services offered.
  • Identification of maintenance items.
  • Recognising alterations and additions post initial construction requires a permit or consent.

In the event that you do not have your house inspection report on hand can help you make an informed decision when moving ahead to finish your purchase.

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What Is Covered in a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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

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Reasons People Choose Us
About Us &

What We Do

As building inspectors, we are experts in all issues of specialist house examinations. We are there to ensure you make the best decision when buying your next home.

We take your investment seriously We will conduct comprehensive examinations to make sure you don’t be faced with any costly or unexpected surprises meaning you can relax and focus on the exciting aspects of buying or owning the home.

We specialise in a range of solutions to ensure you are completely informed about the condition of any property that you might be contemplating buying or selling in addition to other services.

We not only work with you but we also have large clients including the local authorities, banks, and insurance firms. They seem to appreciate their reassurance provided, by the data contained included in our reports on building inspections.

We have a systematic approach to your inspection of your home and the latest in technology for software including digital photos imbedded into the reports, you are able to actually see any issues that could be found. With our detailed reporting it is not surprising that we receive so many clients who recommend our services to their family and friends.

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  • Pre Purchase & Pre Sale Reports
  • Building Condition Reports
  • Healthy Homes Assessments
  • General Consultancy
  • Handover Reports
  • Asbestos Compliance
  • Mould Inspection
  • Dilapidation Reports
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