Pre Purchase Building Inspections Elderslea

Elderslea Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

When you buy a home with a Elderslea house inspection report, you will be certain about the exact property you’re purchasing before putting an offer in.

A report on a building from one of Our building inspectors is extremely precise. Every detail is taken care of and they are a smart investment indeed.

We provide a complete follow-up service for free and will call you to discuss your inspection. We cover the NZ Standard 4306:2005 and We inspect for hundreds typical issues, including the kitchen sink to washing machine. Our professional building reports in Elderslea are detailed are easy to understand and accepted by all major insurance and banking institutions.

We are completely qualified and have industrial quality indemnity insurance. Inspections prior to purchase and reports are undertaken by highly trained specialists. 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’ll let you ensure that you’re making right decision, and for the right price our Elderslea pre purchase building inspections.

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An Extensive Building & Home Inspection in Elderslea

Peace of Mind

We will carry out an in-depth inspection of the property and offer you with a fair as well as sincere comprehensive written report on the building that includes photos of any problem areas to assure you that the house that you purchase can be described as being of the standard you expect.

A thorough inspection conducted by an Elderslea building inspector usually will take between one and a half hours and 2 hours on site. However, we allow a maximum of two hours to conduct our standard pre-purchase inspections inside Elderslea. Then, we spend a few additional hours for the preparation of the report.

Our reports are thorough, yet easy to understand to inform you as best as imaginable about your possible new home. You put yourself in a better position to negotiate in the event that you are fully well-informed to make informed real estate decisions.

Don’t pay too much for a home that’s likely cause you to have a headache with the possibility of future problems. We know exactly where common problems arise, and we can give you expert guidance on how to proceed.

Based on the findings of you find in a home inspection finds it is possible to use a report to help you negotiate with the seller over the cost or even repairs. Even if the report uncovers minor problems, you are able to still use it as a reference for any future maintenance.

The Reasons Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Important

Congratulations, you’ve discovered an apartment that appears like it has all the right boxes ticked. The real estate agent reckons it is well-built and your DIY professional friend says it looks good. Are you required to check it out?

If you purchase a home without performing a pre purchase inspection and you be left with expensive issues that may not have been discovered, but you may be severely limiting your options for claiming damages in the event that the home has significant issues.

A pre-purchase inspection report from a qualified Elderslea building inspector will highlight any flaws that the property may have, highlight any future issues, and identify areas that can be improved. This ensures house buyers do not encounter any nasty surprise and gives you the opportunity to negotiate a lower price.

We check the entire property and identify any significant defects and any urgent maintenance issues , and any problems due to gradual decline. We look for structural problems, any signs that the building is in require of repair or has issues due to delayed maintenance like weatherboards becoming rotten because of peeling paint, and areas with damp or mould.

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Warning Signs & Red Flags

The following issues could be costly to solve:

Black plastic piping: Check for them if your household was built or re-plumbed from the late 1970s until the early 1980s. They are known to leak. Insurers are unlikely cover damage caused by this pipe if you knew they were there.

Weathersideexterior cladding: This weatherboard is known to leak. If your home was constructed in the early 80s , it might have Weatherside.

Monolithic Plaster cladding: Used from the 1980s and into the mid-2000s Many "leaky houses" have this cladding. Exterior walls typically are smooth or unbroken finish.

Asbestos products: Used widely from around the mid-1940s up to the mid-1980s. It is often found placed on roofs, ceilings, in lino under fences. If you find asbestos in a property, get specialist advice about the risks it presents, how it can be removed the length of time it will take to removeit, and the cost of removal.

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Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Elderslea

Our detailed pre-purchase inspection will pinpoint any areas which may require repair.

• A thorough evaluation of the structure and weather-tightness every visible component.
• A review on the services on the premises (given affordable access).
• A quick survey of out-buildings as well as the immediate grounds and site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing in areas of high risk and potentially hazard like door and window access points and rooms that are wet (bathrooms, laundry etc) is part of the standard service offered.
• Identification of maintenance related items.
• Recognising additions and alterations post construction that was originally constructed, requiring a permission or approval.

In the event that you do not have access to your house inspection report at hand will help you make an informed decision when moving ahead to finish your purchase.

Elderslea Home Inspections Are What We Do

What Is Covered with a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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