Pre Purchase Building Inspections Brown Owl

Brown Owl Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a purchaser with a Brown Owl house inspection report, you will be certain of exactly what you are buying well before putting your offer in.

A report on a building from the one our inspectors of buildings are very thorough. Every detail is taken care of which makes them an excellent investment indeed.

We provide a complete follow-up service for free and are happy to contact you to discuss the inspection. We cover the NZ Standard 4306:2005 , and we look for hundreds of the most common issues including the kitchen sink to washing machine. Our specialist building reports for Brown Owl are comprehensive are easy to understand and are acknowledged by all major banks and insurance companies.

Our company is completely qualified and have industrial standard insures indemnity. Pre-purchase inspections and reports are carried out by highly-trained experts. We’ve been trained to point out any defects in the building that an typical inspector might miss!

Don’t just hope for the very best. If your next household is safe we’ll let you know if you’re making the right choice, at the right cost, by using the help of our Brown Owl pre purchase building inspections.

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An Extensive Building & Home Inspection in Brown Owl

Peace of Mind

We will conduct an extensive investigation of your property and offer you with an accurate and honest detailed written report on the building, complete with photographs of any problem areas to give you assurance that the home you purchase is of the standard you expect.

Our thorough inspection by the Brown Owl building inspector usually is between one half hours and two hours at the site. We allow maximum of two hours to conduct our quality pre-purchase inspections within Brown Owl. This is followed by a few additional hours in the preparation of the report.

Our reports are detailed and yet simple to comprehend to inform you as best as possible about your possible new home. You will be in a better position to negotiate in the event that you are completely in the know to make well-informed choices about property.

Don’t overpay for an household that is going create headaches due to future problems. We are aware of the most common places problems occur, and can provide professional guidance on how to move forward.

Based on the findings of an house inspection uncovers it’s possible make use of a report in order to assist you in negotiating with the seller about price or repair. Even if the report uncovers minor problems, you can still use it as a road map for the future maintenance.

The Reason Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Crucial

Congratulations, you’ve discovered the perfect property, and it appears that it has all the right boxes ticked. The real estate agent reckons it is sturdy and solid, while your DIY expert friend thinks it’s great. Do you really have to have it examined?

If you’re buying a home without conducting a pre inspection prior to purchase and you find yourself with some costly problems that could have been discovered, but you could severely limit your options for claiming damages if the house was to be stricken with a significant issue.

A pre-purchase building inspection report prepared by an qualified Brown Owl building inspector will identify any problems that the property may have, highlight any future problems , and indicate the areas where you can add value. This makes sure that home buyers do not face any nasty shocks and gives you the chance to negotiate lower cost.

The property is inspected and find any major flaws, future or urgent maintenance problems and issues that are caused by the gradual degradation. We look for structural problems and any indications that the property is not in good repair or has issues due to delayed maintenance such as weatherboards rotting due to peeling paint and areas that are damp or mould.

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Warning Signs & Red Flags

Any of the following could cost a lot to resolve:

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

Weatherside siding: This weatherboard is known for its leaks. If the household was built in the 1980s, it may have Weatherside.

The Plaster monolithic style: It was popular from the 1980s and into the mid-2000s A lot of "leaky homes" have this cladding. Exterior walls generally have an unbroken or smooth finish.

Asbestos construction: The use of asbestos was widespread from around the mid-1940s up to the mid-1980s. It could be found in roofs, ceilings under lino, fencing. If asbestos is found in an address, you should seek out expert advice on what risk it poses, how it can be removed how long it will take to remove, and the cost for removal.

Buying a Home Or Commercial Building?

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Brown Owl

Our comprehensive pre purchase inspection will highlight any areas that might need remedial attention.

• A thorough assessment of the structural integrity and weather-tightness of every visible component.
• A study for the solutions to the property (given reasonable access).
• A brief overview of outbuildings, immediate grounds and site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing for areas with high risk and potential issues like window and door penetrations and rooms that are wet (bathrooms laundry, etc.) is part of the core service we offer.
• Identification of items that are maintenance related.
• Recognising alterations and additions post original construction , which requires authorisation or consent.

A copy of your home inspection report available will help you make an informed decision going ahead to finish your purchase.

Brown Owl 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
• Spouting & Downpipes
• Foundations & Sub-floor Structure
• Roof & Roof Cavity
• The Hot Water Tank
• Paths & Driveway
• House Insulation
• Flooring
• Moisture Detection