Pre Purchase Building Inspections Waiwhetu

Waiwhetu Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a purchaser with a Waiwhetu house inspection report You will be aware that you know exactly what you’re buying well before putting your offer in.

A building report from an inspector of the building inspectors are very complete. There is no stone unturned and they are a smart investment.

We provide a complete check-up free of charge and will be happy to make calls to discuss the findings of your inspection. We encompass the NZ Standard 4306:2005 , and examine for hundreds of the most common issues such as the toilet to your washing machine. We provide specialist building reports for Waiwhetu are comprehensive are simple to comprehend and are recognised by all major banks and insurance companies.

The company we work with is completely certified and have the industry standard liability insurance. All pre purchase inspections and reports are conducted by highly-trained professionals. We are trained to sniff out defects in the construction that the typical inspector might miss!

Don’t just hope you’ll be able to trust that the household will be okay we’ll let you ensure that you’re making right choice, at the right price with our Waiwhetu pre purchase building inspections.

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A Thorough Building & Home Inspection in Waiwhetu

Peace of Mind

We will conduct an exhaustive inspection of your property as well as provide you with a fair as well as honest comprehensive written report on the building, complete with photographs of any problem areas to give you assurance that the home you purchase will be of the standard you expect.

The thorough inspection performed by a Waiwhetu building inspector usually takes between one and a half, and two hours at the site. However, we allow a maximum of two hours to conduct our standard pre-purchase inspections inside Waiwhetu. Followed by a number of additional hours to prepare the report.

Our reports are detailed yet understandable to inform you as clearly as possible about the potential of your new home. It puts you in a stronger position for negotiation in the event that you are fully aware of your options to make educated choices about property.

Don’t overpay for a home that’s going to give you headaches with future issues. We can pinpoint the areas where most problems happen, and will provide specialist guidance on how to move forward.

Based on what the completed jobs of a home inspection finds the house inspector may allow you to utilise a report to aid in negotiations with the vendor over price or even repairs. Even if the report finds minor issues, you can still use it as a roadmap for future maintenance.

The Reasons Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Crucial

You’ve found an apartment that appears like it meets all the criteria. The real estate agent reckons it is solidly constructed and your DIY specialist acquaintance says it’s great. Should you really get it checked out?

If you’re purchasing a home without conducting a pre inspection prior to purchase but you could be left with expensive issues that may not have been discovered, but you may severely limit the possibility of pursuing damages in the event that the home ended up with significant issues.

A pre-purchase building inspection report prepared by a qualified Waiwhetu building inspector will identify any problems the property has, indicate any future issues, and identify areas to add value. It makes sure that house buyers don’t face unpleasant shocks and also gives you an opportunity to negotiate lower price.

The property is inspected and determine any major defects as well as any future or urgent maintenance issues , and any problems caused by gradual deterioration. We search for structural issues, any signs that the house is in require of repair and issues caused by delayed maintenance such as weatherboards rotting because of peeling paint and areas where there is moisture or mould.

Thorough Building Inspections Waiwhetu

Warnings & Red Flags

The following issues could be expensive to sort out:

Black plastic piping: Check for them if the home was constructed or rebuilt in the late 1970s or early 1980s. They’re known for leaking. Insurance companies won’t cover any damages caused by this pipe, when you know they are there.

Weatherside siding: This weatherboard is known to leak. If the household was built in the 1980s, it might have Weatherside.

Monolithic Plaster cladding: Used in the late 1980s through the mid 2000s A lot of "leaky homes" have this cladding. Exterior walls typically are smooth or unbroken appearance.

Asbestos products: The use of asbestos was widespread from mid-1940s to mid-1980s. It is often found in roofs, ceilings under lino, fences. If you find asbestos in an address, you should seek out expert assistance on the danger it poses, the best way it can be removed, how long it would require to remove, as well as the removal cost.

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Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Waiwhetu

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

• A thorough assessment of the structure and weather-tightness every visible component.
• A review on the services on the premises (given affordable access).
• A cursory survey of out-buildings along with the immediate site and grounds drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing areas of high risk and potential issues such as door and window penetrations as well as rooms that are wet (bathrooms laundry, etc.) is an integral part of the service we offer.
• Identification of maintenance related items.
• Recognising alterations and additions post original construction requiring the approval of a permit or permission.

A copy of the house inspection report available will allow you to make an informed decision when moving into the purchase.

Waiwhetu Home Inspections Are What We Do

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

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