Pre Purchase Building Inspections Boulcott

Boulcott Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a buyer with a Boulcott house inspection report and you’ll be assured that you know exactly what you’re buying before you put your offer in.

A report on a building from an inspector of our building inspectors is very complete. Every detail is taken care of that makes them a very smart investment.

We offer a complete check-up free of charge and will be happy to make calls to discuss the findings of your inspection. We are a part of the NZ Standard 4306 and we look for hundreds of typical issues, including the kitchen sink to washing machine. The specialist building reports in Boulcott are detailed are simple to comprehend and are accepted by all major insurance companies and banks.

The company we work with is completely certified and have the industry quality indemnity insurance. Pre-purchase inspections and reports are performed by highly qualified specialists. We’re trained to pick out defects in the construction that the ordinary inspector might overlook!

Don’t just rely on the fact you’ll be able to trust that the home will be safe, we can help you ensure that you’re making right decision, and at the right cost, by using our Boulcott pre purchase building inspections.

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Peace of Mind

We will carry out an in-depth inspection of your property as well as provide you with a fair and honest detailed written building report that includes photos of any problem areas for you to be sure that the home you purchase has the standard you expect.

A thorough inspection by the Boulcott building inspector usually will take between one and a half hours and two hours on site. We allow maximum two hours for our standard pre-purchase inspections in Boulcott. In addition, we will spend additional hours preparing the report.

Our reports are thorough and yet simple to comprehend to inform you as accurately as possible about your potential new home. You will be in a better position to negotiate when you are completely in the know to make well-informed property decisions.

Don’t overpay for a household that is going to give you headaches with future issues. We know exactly where common problems arise, and we can offer expert advice on how to proceed.

Based on what a home inspection uncovers depending on the findings, you might be able use the report to help negotiate with the vendor over price or repair. Even if the report uncovers minor problems, you can still use it as a reference for future maintenance.

Why Are Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Crucial

You’ve found a property that looks like it has all the right boxes ticked. The real estate agent says it’s solidly constructed and your DIY expert friend says it looks fine. Should you really get it checked out?

If you are buying a home without conducting a prior inspection prior to purchase, not only could you end up owning some pretty costly issues that might be identified, but you could severely limit your ability to seek damages if the house has a significant issue.

A pre-purchase inspection report from a qualified Boulcott building inspector will identify any problems the property has, as well as any future issues, and identify the areas where you can add value. It will make sure that home buyers do not encounter any nasty unexpected costs and also gives you the chance to negotiate lower price.

We inspect the entire building and identify any significant defects and any urgent maintenance issues , and any problems due to gradual decline. We look for structural problems or any indication that the property is in need of repair and issues caused by delayed maintenance like weatherboards becoming rotten due to peeling paint and areas where there is damp or mould.

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Warning Signs & Red Flags

The following issues could be costly to solve:

Black plastic pipe: Check for them if your household was constructed or rebuilt from the late 1970s until the early 1980s. They’re known to leak. Insurance companies are unlikely to cover damages caused by this pipe, when you know they are there.

Weatherside siding: The weatherboard has been known to leak. If the household was built in the 80s, it might have Weatherside.

Monolithic Plaster cladding: Used from the 1980s to the mid-2000s A lot of "leaky homes" have this cladding. Exterior walls typically are smooth or unbroken finish.

Asbestos building materials: It was widely used from the around the mid-1940s up to the mid-1980s. It could be found in roofs, ceilings under lino, fences. If you find asbestos in the location, seek professional assistance on the danger it poses, the very best way it can be removed how long it will require to remove, as well as the removal cost.

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Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Boulcott

Our comprehensive pre-purchase inspection will reveal any issues that may need remedial attention.

• A thorough examination of the structural integrity and weather-tightness of all visible components.
• A study of solutions on the premises (given affordable access).
• A brief survey of out-buildings as well as the immediate grounds and site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing for areas with high-risk and potential problems like door and window penetrations , as well as wet rooms (bathrooms laundry, etc.) is part of the standard service offered.
• Identification of maintenance items.
• Recognising changes and additions to the construction that was originally constructed, requiring a the approval of a permit or permission.

The fact that you have the home inspection report in hand will enable you to make an informed decision when moving forward to complete your purchase.

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What Is Included in a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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