Pre Purchase Building Inspections Wainuiomata

Wainuiomata Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a purchaser with a Wainuiomata home inspection report, you will be certain of what you’re buying well before putting your offer in.

A building report from the one our building inspectors are highly precise. There is no stone unturned and they are a smart investment indeed.

We provide a complete check-up free of charge and will be happy to call you to discuss the findings of your inspection. We cover the NZ Standard 4306, 2005 and we look for hundreds of the most common issues from the bathroom to the washing line. We provide professional building reports for Wainuiomata are detailed are easy to comprehend and are accepted by all major insurance and banking institutions.

The company we work with is fully qualified and carry industry quality liability insurance. All pre purchase inspections and reports are undertaken by highly trained professionals. We’re trained to spot out the signs of a building defect that the average inspector could miss!

Don’t just rely on the fact for the best. If your next home will be okay we’ll let you know if you’re making the right decision, and at the right cost, by using the help of our Wainuiomata pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will conduct a thorough inspection of the property in order to offer you with a fair and honest detailed written report that includes photos of any troublesome areas to assure you that the home that you purchase will be of the standard you expect.

A thorough inspection by a Wainuiomata building inspector usually takes between one and a half, and two hours at the site. But, we will allow maximum two hours for our quality pre-purchase inspections inside Wainuiomata. Followed by a number of additional hours to prepare the report.

Our reports are precise and yet simple to comprehend to inform you as clearly as imaginable regarding your prospective new property. You put yourself in a better position to negotiate by being completely in the know to make well-informed real estate decisions.

Do not pay too much for the household that’s likely to give you headaches with future problems. We know exactly where common problems occur, and can give you expert tips on how to proceed.

Depending on what a house investigation finds depending on the findings, you might be able to use a report to help you negotiate with the seller over the cost or repair. Even if a report discovers minor flaws, you are able to still use it as a reference to plan future maintenance.

What Are The Reason Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Vital

You’ve found a property that looks like it has all the right boxes ticked. A real estate agent believes it’s sturdy and solid, while your DIY specialist friend thinks it’s nice. Do you really need to get it checked?

If you’re buying a home without doing a pre purchase inspection, not only could you be left with costly issues that might have been discovered, but you could severely limit the ability to claim damages if the home was to be stricken with a significant issue.

A pre-purchase inspection report from a qualified Wainuiomata building inspector will identify any problems the property is suffering from, and will also highlight any potential issues and highlight areas to add value. This will ensure that house buyers do not encounter any nasty shocks and also gives you the chance to negotiate a lower price.

We inspect the entire building and find any major flaws as well as any future or urgent maintenance problems and issues caused by the gradual loss of quality. We look for structural problems and any indications that the building is in require of repair or issues that result from deferred maintenance such as weatherboards rotting due to peeling paint and areas that are damp or mould.

Warning Signs & Red Flags

Any of the following could be expensive to sort out:

Black plastic pipe: Check for them if your home was built or re-plumbed in the late 1970s or early 1980s. They have been known to leak. Insurers are unlikely cover damage caused by this pipe, when you know they are there.

Weatherside cladding: This weatherboard has been known to leak. If your house was constructed in the early 80s , it could be equipped with Weatherside.

Plaster-style monolithic cladding: Used in the 1980s and into the mid-2000s A lot of "leaky homes" have this cladding. Exterior walls generally feature a smooth or undulating finish.

Asbestos building materials: The use of asbestos was widespread from around the mid-1940s up to the mid-1980s. It is often found in roofs, ceilings under lino, fences. If you find asbestos in a property, get specialist assistance on the danger it poses, the best way it can be removed, the length of time it will take to remove, and the cost of removal.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Wainuiomata

Our detailed pre purchase inspection will highlight any areas which may require remedial attention.

• A thorough assessment of the structure and weather-tightness all visible components.
• A study of services that the household receives (given reasonable access).
• A cursory survey of out-buildings as well as the immediate grounds and site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing for areas with high risk and potential dangers like door and window penetrations and rooms that are wet (bathrooms, laundry etc) is part of the basic service offered.
• Identification of maintenance-related items.
• Recognising alterations and additions post original construction , which requires permission or approval.

In the event that you do not have the house inspection report on hand can help you make an informed choice going into the purchase.

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

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