Pre Purchase Building Inspections Boulcott

Boulcott Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

When you buy a house with an Boulcott house inspection report and you’ll be assured that you know exactly what you’re purchasing before putting an offer in.

A building report by an inspector of Our building inspectors are incredibly precise. The report is thorough and leaves no stone unturned and they are a smart investment.

We provide a full check-up free of charge and are happy to take calls to talk through the inspection. We encompass the NZ Standard 4306:2005 and we inspect for hundreds of the common problems including the kitchen sink to washing machine. These expert building reports for Boulcott are detailed are easy to understand and recognised by all major insurance companies and banks.

It is our policy to be completely certified and hold industry quality indemnity insurance. All inspections before purchase and reports are performed by highly-trained professionals. We’ve been trained to point out building defects that the average inspector may well miss!

Don’t just depend on the fact the new household will be safe we’ll help you determine if you’re making right decision, and at the right cost, by using the help of our Boulcott pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will carry out a thorough examination of your home along with offer you with an accurate and honest detailed written report and photos of any troublesome areas to assure you that the house you purchase is of the standard you expect.

The thorough inspection performed by an Boulcott building inspector usually is between one half, and two hours on the site. But, we will allow maximum of two hours to conduct our quality pre purchase inspections in Boulcott. In addition, we’ll spend additional hours to prepare the report.

Our reports are comprehensive, yet easy to understand to provide you with as much information as imaginable about your possible new property. It puts you in a better negotiating position by being completely well-informed to make informed property decisions.

Do not pay too much for the house that’s likely cause you to have a headache with potential issues in the future. We are aware of the most common places issues occur and offer expert guidance on how to proceed.

According to what a house inspection reveals it’s possible use the report to assist you in negotiating with the seller about price or to make repairs. Even if the 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 so Important

Excellent, you’ve found the perfect property, and it appears that it ticks all the boxes. The real estate agent says it is solidly constructed and your DIY specialist acquaintance says it’s good. Do you really need to get it checked?

If you are buying a home without conducting a prior inspection prior to purchase and you end up with some costly problems that could be discovered, but you may be severely limiting your ability to seek damages in the event that the house has an issue of significant importance.

A pre purchase building inspection report issued by a qualified Boulcott building inspector will highlight any flaws the property is suffering from, and will also highlight any future problems and highlight points that will add value. It assures house buyers don’t face unpleasant shocks and provides you with the opportunity to negotiate a lower cost.

We examine the entire structure and determine any major defects as well as any future or urgent maintenance issues and problems due to gradual decline. We are looking for structural issues or any indication that the house has a leaky structure and issues caused by delayed maintenance like weatherboards becoming rotten because of peeling paint, and areas where there is damp or mould.

Warning Signs & Red Flags

Any of the following could be costly to solve:

Black plastic pipe: You should look for them if the home was constructed or re-plumbed from the late 1970s until the early 1980s. They’re known for leaking. Insurance companies will not cover any damage caused by this pipe even if you were aware that they were there.

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

Cladding made of Plaster: Used in the 1980s to the mid-2000s Many "leaky homes" have this cladding. The exterior walls usually have an unbroken or smooth appearance.

Asbestos building materials: Used widely from mid-1940s until the mid-1980s. It may be placed on roofs, ceilings, under lino, fencing. If asbestos is discovered in an address, you should seek out expert assistance on the danger it poses, the very best way it could be removed, the time it would be to get rid of, and the cost for removal.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Boulcott

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

• A thorough evaluation of the structure and weather-tightness of the visible parts.
• A review for the services for the building (given reasonable access).
• A cursory survey of out-buildings as well as the immediate grounds and site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing areas of high-risk and potential problems such as window and door access points and rooms that are wet (bathrooms, laundry etc) is an integral part of the service we offer.
• Identification of maintenance items.
• Recognising additions and alterations post original construction requiring authorisation or consent.

Having the home inspection report available will enable you to make an informed decision when moving ahead to finish your purchase.

What Is Included by a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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