Pre Purchase Building Inspections Fairfield

Fairfield Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

If you are a buyer who has a Fairfield home inspection report, you will be certain of exactly what you are purchasing before putting an offer in.

A building report by One of the building inspectors is highly detailed. Every detail is taken care of and they are a smart investment indeed.

We offer a complete check-up free of charge and will gladly call you to discuss the inspection. We cover the NZ Standard 4306:2005 and examine for hundreds of the most common issues including the kitchen sink to washing machine. We provide specialist building reports in Fairfield are comprehensive are easy to understand and are acknowledged by all major banks and insurance companies.

We are fully qualified and carry the industry standard indemnity insurance. All inspections before purchase and reports are carried out by highly-trained professionals. We’re trained to spot out building defects that the average inspector could miss!

Do not just hope for the very best. If your next household will be okay we can assist you to make sure you’re making the right choice, at the right price with the help of our Fairfield pre purchase building inspections.

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A Thorough Building & Home Inspection in Fairfield

Peace of Mind

We will conduct an exhaustive inspection of the property along with offer you with an accurate as well as honest detailed written report, complete with photographs of any troublesome areas to assure you that the house you are purchasing has the quality you expect.

A thorough inspection by an Fairfield building inspector usually takes between one and a half hours, and up to two hours on site. But, we will allow maximum of two hours for our quality pre-purchase inspections in Fairfield. In addition, we’ll spend additional hours to prepare the report.

Our reports are thorough and yet simple to comprehend in an effort to provide you with as much information as imaginable about your potential new property. It puts you in a better negotiating position by being fully informed to make informed choices about property.

Don’t overpay for the household which is likely cause you to have a headache with the possibility of future problems. We can pinpoint the areas where most problems happen, and will offer specialist advice on how to move forward.

Depending on what an house inspection uncovers, you may be able make use of a report in order to aid in negotiations with the seller about price or repairs. Even if a report uncovers minor problems, you can still use it as a guideline for any future maintenance.

The Reasons Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Important

Excellent, you’ve found one that looks like it has all the right boxes ticked. The agent who is selling it says it is well-built and your DIY professional friend says it looks good. Do you really have to get it checked out?

If you’re buying a home without conducting a prior purchase inspection and you end up owning some pretty expensive issues that may not be discovered, but you may be severely limiting the ability to claim damages if the home resulted in an issue of significant importance.

A pre purchase building inspection report from a certified Fairfield building inspector will show up any defects that the property may have, highlight any future problems , and indicate the areas where you can add value. This assures house buyers don’t have unpleasant shocks and gives you the chance to negotiate lower cost.

We check the entire property and determine any major defects that could lead to urgent or future maintenance problems and issues caused by gradual deterioration. We are looking for structural issues and any indications that the building is not in good repair or issues that result from deferred maintenance, such as weatherboards that are rotting due to peeling paint and areas that are damp or mould.

Comprehensive Building Inspections Fairfield

Red Flags & Warning Signs

Any of the following might cost a lot to resolve:

Black plastic pipe: You should look for them if your house was constructed or rebuilt between the late 1970s and the early 1980s. They’re known for leaking. Insurance companies won’t cover any damages caused by this piping, in the event that you knew they were there.

Weatherside siding: The weatherboard has been known to leak. If the home was built in the 1980s, it could have Weatherside.

Monolithic Plaster cladding: It was popular from the 1980s until the mid-2000s Many "leaky homes" have this cladding. Exterior walls typically have an unbroken or smooth appearance.

Asbestos construction: Widely used since the around the mid-1940s up to the mid-1980s. It is often found installed on roofs, ceilings underneath lino, or fences. If you find asbestos in a property, get specialist assistance on the danger it presents, how it can be removed the length of time it will take to removeit, and the removal cost.

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Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Fairfield

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

• A thorough assessment of the structure and weather-tightness every visible component.
• An assessment of the solutions for the building (given affordable access).
• A brief survey of out-buildings along with the immediate site and grounds drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing in areas of high risk and potentially hazard such as door and window penetrations , as well as rooms that are wet (bathrooms laundry, bathrooms etc.) is part of the basic service offered.
• Identification of maintenance related items.
• Recognising alterations and additions post construction that was originally constructed, requiring a authorisation or consent.

The fact that you have an inspection report from your home inspection report at hand will allow you to make an informed decision when moving into the purchase.

Fairfield Home Inspections Are What We Do

What Is Covered by a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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