Pre Purchase Building Inspections Ebdentown

Ebdentown Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

If you are a buyer who has a Ebdentown house inspection report, you will be certain about the exact property you’re purchasing prior to putting your offer in.

A report on a building from one of our building inspectors is extremely thorough. Every detail is taken care of which makes them an excellent investment.

We offer a full follow-up service free of charge and will gladly take calls to talk through the inspection. We cover the NZ Standard 4306:2005 and we look for hundreds of the common problems from the bathroom to the washing line. These professional building reports in Ebdentown are comprehensive are easy to understand and are accepted by the major insurance and banking institutions.

The company we work with is completely certified and carry industry standard assurance for indemnity. All inspections before purchase and reports are carried out by highly qualified professionals. We’ve been trained to point out the signs of a building defect that the ordinary inspector might overlook!

Do not just hope for the best. If your next home will be safe we can assist you to make sure you’re making the right decision at the right price with the help of our Ebdentown pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will conduct a thorough examination of your home along with provide you with a fair and honest detailed written report and photos of any areas that are in require of attention to give you assurance that the home you purchase will be of the quality you expect.

A thorough inspection by the Ebdentown building inspector usually will take between one and a half and two hours on the site. But, we’ll allow maximum two hours for our quality pre-purchase inspections in Ebdentown. Followed by a number of additional hours to prepare the report.

Our reports are precise but easy to comprehend in an effort to provide you with as much information as imaginable regarding your prospective new property. You put yourself in a better position to negotiate when you are fully in the know to make well-informed decision-making about your property.

Don’t overpay for an household which is likely create headaches due to future problems. We know exactly where common problems arise, and we can give you professional advice on how to proceed.

According to what you find in a home investigation finds the home inspector may allow you use the report to aid in negotiations with the vendor over price or repairs. Even if a report only detects minor issues, you are able to still use it as a road map to plan future maintenance.

Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Crucial

You’ve found one that looks like it’s got everything you want. The agent who is selling it says it’s well-built and your DIY professional friend thinks it’s fine. Do you really have to get it checked?

If you are buying a house without doing a pre purchase inspection, not only could you find yourself with some expensive problems that could have been discovered, but you could severely limit your options for claiming damages if the house resulted in an issue of significant importance.

A pre-purchase building inspection report from a qualified Ebdentown building inspector will show up any defects the property is suffering from, and will also highlight any future problems and highlight areas that can be improved. This assures house buyers don’t face any nasty surprises and provides you with an opportunity to negotiate lower price.

We check the entire property and find any major flaws, future or urgent maintenance issues or problems caused by the gradual loss of quality. We search for structural issues or any indication that the property is in require of repair, issues caused by deferred maintenance such as weatherboards turning rotten due to peeling paint or areas where there is moisture or mould.

Red Flags & Warning Signs

Any of the following could be costly to deal with:

Black plastic piping: Check for them if the house was built or re-plumbed between the late 1970s and the early 1980s. They’re known for leaking. Insurance companies will not cover any damage that is caused by this type of pipe, if you knew they were there.

Weathersideexterior cladding: Weatherside weatherboard is known to leak. If the household was built in the early 80s it may have Weatherside.

Plaster-style monolithic cladding: In the 1980s to the mid-2000s Many "leaky houses" have this cladding. The exterior walls usually have an unbroken or smooth surface.

Asbestos products: The use of asbestos was widespread from around the mid-1940s up to the mid-1980s. It can be found installed on roofs, ceilings under lino, fences. If asbestos is found in an address, you should seek out expert assistance on the danger it presents, how it can be removed the length of time it will be to get rid of, and the price of removal.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Ebdentown

Our comprehensive pre purchase inspection will reveal any issues that could need urgent attention.

• An in-depth assessment of the structure and weather-tightness the visible parts.
• An assessment of services that the house receives (given reasonable access).
• A cursory survey of out-buildings along with the immediate site and grounds drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing of areas with high risk and potentially hazard such as door and window access points and wet rooms (bathrooms laundry, etc.) is an integral part of the service provided.
• Identification of maintenance-related items.
• Recognising changes and additions to the initial construction requires a permission or approval.

Having access to your home inspection report at hand will help you make an informed choice going forward to complete your purchase.

What's Covered by a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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