Pre Purchase Building Inspections Pauatahanui

Pauatahanui Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a buyer with an Pauatahanui house inspection report you’ll be sure of what you’re purchasing prior to putting your offer in.

A building report issued by one of our building inspectors is extremely detailed. There is no stone unturned, making them a wise investment.

We provide a full follow-up service for free and will be happy to call you to discuss your inspection. We adhere to the NZ Standard 4306:2005 , and examine for hundreds of the most frequent problems, from the bathroom to the washing line. Our professional building reports in Pauatahanui are detailed are easy to comprehend and are accepted by the major insurance and banking institutions.

It is our policy to be completely certified and have the industry standard insures indemnity. Pre-purchase inspections and reports are conducted by highly trained experts. We’re trained to pick out the signs of a building defect that the average inspector could miss!

Do not just hope the new household is safe we’ll help you know if you’re making the right choice, for the right price our Pauatahanui pre purchase building inspections.

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A Comprehensive Building & Home Inspection in Pauatahanui

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We will conduct an extensive examination of your home in order to provide you with a fair and honest comprehensive written report that includes photos of any troublesome areas for you to be sure that the home you purchase has the quality you expect.

A thorough inspection by a Pauatahanui building inspector usually takes between one and a half hours and two hours on the site. However, we allow a maximum two hours for our quality pre purchase inspections in Pauatahanui. Then, we spend a few additional hours preparing the report.

Our reports are comprehensive and yet simple to comprehend to inform you as best as imaginable about the potential of your new property. You put yourself in a better negotiating position by being fully well-informed to make informed choices about property.

Don’t end up over-paying for a home that’s going be a source of headaches in the event of future problems. We can pinpoint the areas where most issues occur and give you expert advice on how to move forward.

According to what you find in a house inspection finds the house inspector may allow you use the report to help negotiate with the vendor over price or even repairs. Even if a report uncovers minor problems, you are able to still use it as a reference for future maintenance.

What Are The Reasons Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Crucial

It’s great, you’ve found a property that looks like it has all the right boxes ticked. The real estate agent reckons it is sturdy and solid, while your DIY expert friend believes it’s fine. Do you really have to get it checked?

If you’re purchasing a house without performing a pre inspection prior to purchase and you end up with some expensive problems that could have been discovered, but you could severely limit the possibility of pursuing damages in the event that the home was to be stricken with significant problems.

A pre-purchase building inspection report issued by an certified Pauatahanui building inspector will identify any problems the property has, indicate any potential issues and highlight the areas where you are able to add value. It will ensure that house buyers do not encounter any nasty surprise and also gives you the chance to negotiate a lower price.

The property is inspected and identify any significant defects, future or urgent maintenance issues and problems caused by gradual deterioration. We are looking for structural issues or any indication that the property has a leaky structure or issues that result from deferred maintenance like weatherboards becoming rotten due to peeling paint or areas where there is damp or mould.

Thorough Building Inspections Pauatahanui

What To Be On the Look Out For

The following issues could be costly to solve:

Black plastic pipe: You should look for them if the house was constructed or rebuilt in the late 1970s or early 1980s. They have been known to leak. Insurance companies won’t cover any damages caused by this pipe when you know they are there.

Weatherside siding: This weatherboard is known for its leaks. If your household was constructed in the early 80s , it could have Weatherside.

Monolithic Plaster cladding: In the late 1980s through the mid 2000s A lot of "leaky houses" have this cladding. Walls on the exterior typically are smooth or unbroken finish.

Asbestos construction: The use of asbestos was widespread from the mid-1940s through the mid-1980s. It may be installed on roofs, ceilings in lino under fences. If asbestos is found in an address, you should seek out expert advice about the risks it poses, the very best way it can be removed how long it would require to remove, as well as the cost for removal.

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Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Pauatahanui

Our comprehensive pre purchase inspection will reveal any issues which may require repair.

• A thorough assessment of the structure and weather-tightness of every visible component.
• A study of the services to the property (given affordable access).
• A brief overview of outbuildings immediately surrounding grounds, as well as site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing in areas of high risk and potential dangers like door and window access points and wet rooms (bathrooms laundry, baths, etc.) is part of the standard service provided.
• Identification of items that are maintenance related.
• Recognising changes and additions to the original construction , which requires the approval of a permit or permission.

In the event that you do not have your home inspection report available will allow you to make an informed decision moving ahead to finish your purchase.

Pauatahanui Home Inspections Are What We Do

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

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