Pre Purchase Building Inspections Fairfield

Fairfield Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

If you are a buyer who has an Fairfield house inspection report and you’ll be assured that you know exactly what you’re buying before you put your offer in.

A report on a building from an inspector of our building inspectors are extremely detailed. There is no stone unturned, making them a wise investment indeed.

We provide a full follow-up service free of charge and will be happy to contact you to discuss your inspection. We cover the NZ Standard 4306:2005 and We inspect for hundreds the most frequent problems, including the kitchen sink to washing machine. The expert building reports for Fairfield are detailed are easy to comprehend and are acknowledged by all major insurance companies and banks.

The company we work with is completely qualified and carry industry standard liability insurance. Inspections prior to purchase and reports are performed by highly trained professionals. We’re trained to pick out building defects that the average inspector may well miss!

Don’t just hope the new home will be safe, we can help you determine if you’re making right choice, at the right price with our Fairfield pre purchase building inspections.

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A Comprehensive Building & Home Inspection in Fairfield

Peace of Mind

We will conduct an extensive investigation of your property in order to offer you with a fair as well as sincere detailed written report of the construction and photos of any issues to give you assurance that the house you are purchasing has the standard you expect.

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

Our reports are precise but easy to comprehend to inform you as best as imaginable regarding your prospective new home. It puts you in a stronger position for negotiation in the event that you are completely well-informed to make informed decision-making about your property.

Don’t pay too much for the home that’s going be a source of headaches in the event of the possibility of future problems. We are aware of the most common places problems occur, and can give you professional advice on how to proceed.

Based on the findings of the results of a house inspection reveals depending on the findings, you might be able use the report to assist you in negotiating with the seller over the cost or repairs. Even if a report only finds minor issues, you can still use it as a reference for the future maintenance.

Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Important

Excellent, you’ve found the perfect property, and it appears that it’s got everything you want. The real estate agent reckons it is solidly constructed and your DIY specialist friend says it looks great. Should you really get it checked?

If you are buying a house without conducting a prior purchase inspection, not only could you end up with some costly 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 issued by a qualified Fairfield building inspector will highlight any flaws that the property may have, highlight any future issues, and identify the areas where you are able to add value. It ensures home buyers don’t face any nasty unexpected costs and gives you the chance to negotiate lower price.

We examine the entire structure and identify any significant defects and any urgent maintenance problems and issues due to gradual decline. We are looking for structural issues or any indication that the house is not in good repair or has issues due to delayed maintenance such as weatherboards rotting because of peeling paint, and areas where there is damp or mould.

Comprehensive Building Inspections Fairfield

Warnings & Red Flags

The following issues could cost a lot to resolve:

Black plastic pipe: You should look for them if your household was constructed or rebuilt between the late 1970s and the early 1980s. They’re known for leaking. Insurers are unlikely cover damage caused by this piping, when you know they are there.

Weatherside cladding: This weatherboard is known for its leaks. If your household was built in the early 80s , it could have Weatherside.

Plaster-style monolithic cladding: In the 1980s and into the mid-2000s, many "leaky homes" have this cladding. The exterior walls usually have a smooth, unbroken finish.

Asbestos construction: The use of asbestos was widespread from mid-1940s until the mid-1980s. It is often found in roofs, ceilings underneath lino, or fences. If asbestos is found at the location, seek professional advice about the risks it poses, the best way it can be removed how long it will be to get rid of, and the cost of removal.

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Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Fairfield

Our comprehensive pre-purchase inspection will pinpoint any areas that might need urgent attention.

• A thorough evaluation of the structure and weather-tightness the visible parts.
• An assessment of solutions on the premises (given affordable access).
• A quick survey of out-buildings immediately surrounding grounds, as well as site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing areas of high risk and potential issues such as window and door penetrations and wet rooms (bathrooms laundry, bathrooms etc.) is an integral part of the service provided.
• Identification of maintenance related items.
• Recognising alterations and additions post original construction requiring permit or consent.

In the event that you do not have access to your home inspection report on hand will allow you to make an informed decision going forward to complete your purchase.

Fairfield Home Inspections Are What We Do

What's Included in a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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