Pre Purchase Building Inspections Gracefield

Gracefield Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

When you buy a house with an Gracefield home inspection report you’ll be sure of what you’re buying well before putting your offer in.

A building report by One of our building inspectors are highly complete. The report is thorough and leaves no stone unturned, making them a wise investment indeed.

We provide a complete after-care service at no cost and will call you to discuss your inspection. We are a part of the NZ Standard 4306:2005 and examine for hundreds of the common problems from the bathroom to the washing line. We provide expert building reports for Gracefield are detailed are easy to understand and are accepted by the major banks and insurance companies.

The company we work with is fully qualified and have industrial quality insures indemnity. All pre purchase inspections and reports are performed by highly qualified professionals. We’ve been trained to point out defects in the construction that the typical inspector might miss!

Don’t just hope you’ll be able to trust that the household will be safe we’ll help you know if you’re making the best choice for the right price the help of our Gracefield pre purchase building inspections.

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A Comprehensive Building & Home Inspection in Gracefield

Peace of Mind

We will carry out a thorough investigation of your property as well as offer you with a fair as well as sincere detailed written report on the building including photos of any issues to give you assurance that the house you are purchasing can be described as being of the standard you expect.

A thorough inspection conducted by a Gracefield building inspector usually lasts between one and half, and two hours on site. We allow maximum two hours for our quality pre-purchase inspections in Gracefield. This is followed by a few additional hours preparing the report.

Our reports are comprehensive but easy to comprehend in an effort to inform you as clearly as imaginable about the potential of your new property. You put yourself in a better position to negotiate in the event that you are completely aware of your options to make educated real estate decisions.

Don’t overpay for the home which is likely cause you to have a headache with future issues. We can pinpoint the areas where most problems happen, and will give you professional advice on how you can move forward.

Depending on what you find in a home inspection reveals the house inspector may allow you make use of a report in order to assist you in negotiating with the seller on price or repairs. Even if a report detects minor issues, you are able to still use it as a roadmap for future maintenance.

Why Are Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Important

Congratulations, you’ve discovered the perfect property, and it appears that it meets all the criteria. The real estate agent says it’s sturdy and solid, while your DIY expert friend believes it’s good. Do you really have to have it examined?

If you’re purchasing a house without doing a pre inspection prior to purchase it is imaginable to end up with some costly issues that might have been identified, you may severely limit your options for claiming damages if the home resulted in significant issues.

A pre-purchase building inspection report prepared by a certified Gracefield building inspector will identify any problems the property is suffering from, and will also highlight any future problems and highlight areas that can be improved. It ensures house buyers don’t have any nasty surprises and also gives you the chance to negotiate lower cost.

We inspect the entire building and look for any serious flaws as well as any future or urgent maintenance issues , and any problems due to gradual decline. We are looking for structural issues, any signs that the building is not in good repair and issues caused by delayed maintenance, such as weatherboards that are rotting due to peeling paint and areas that are damp or mould.

Comprehensive Building Inspections Gracefield

Warning Signs & Red Flags

The following issues could be expensive to sort out:

Black plastic pipe: Look for them if the household was built or re-plumbed from the late 1970s until 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.

Weathersideexterior cladding: The weatherboard is known to leak. If the household was built in the early 80s it could be equipped with Weatherside.

The Plaster monolithic style: It was popular from the 1980s until the mid-2000s many "leaky homes" have this cladding. Exterior walls generally are smooth or unbroken finish.

Asbestos products: It was widely used from the mid-1940s until the mid-1980s. It can be found on ceilings, roofs, under lino, fences. If asbestos is found in an address, you should seek out expert advice on what risk it poses, the best way it can be removed, how long it would require to remove, as well as the removal cost.

Buying a Home Or Commercial Building?

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Gracefield

Our comprehensive pre purchase inspection will pinpoint any areas that might require remedial attention.

• An in-depth assessment of the structural integrity and weather-tightness of all visible components.
• An assessment for the services for the building (given reasonable access).
• A brief overview of outbuildings immediately surrounding grounds, as well as site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing for areas with high risk and potential issues such as door and window access points and rooms that are wet (bathrooms laundry, etc.) is part of the standard service provided.
• Identification of maintenance items.
• Recognising additions and modifications post original construction , which requires permission or approval.

A copy of an inspection report from your home inspection report on hand will help you make an informed decision when moving forward in the process of completing your purchase.

Gracefield Home Inspections Are What We Do

What Is Included by a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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