Pre Purchase Building Inspections Hataitai

Hataitai Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a purchaser with an Hataitai home inspection report you’ll be sure of exactly what you are purchasing before putting an offer in.

A building report issued by One of our inspectors of buildings are extremely precise. Every detail is taken care of that makes them a very smart investment indeed.

We offer a full follow-up service free of charge and will gladly make calls to discuss the inspection. We adhere to the NZ Standard 4306, 2005 and we look for hundreds of the common problems including the kitchen sink to washing machine. The specialist building reports for Hataitai are detailed are easy to comprehend and are accepted by all major insurance and banking institutions.

It is our policy to be completely certified and have the industry quality indemnity insurance. All inspections before purchase and reports are conducted by highly skilled specialists. We are trained to sniff out the signs of a building defect that the average inspector could miss!

Do not just hope that your new home will be okay, we can help you ensure that you’re making right choice, at the right price with our Hataitai pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will carry out an in-depth inspection of your property and provide you with an accurate as well as sincere comprehensive written report on the building, complete with photographs of any troublesome areas for you to be sure that the house you purchase will be of the standard you expect.

The thorough inspection performed by the Hataitai building inspector usually will take between one and a half and two hours on site. However, we permit a maximum of two hours to conduct our quality pre-purchase inspections in Hataitai. This is followed by a few additional hours in the preparation of the report.

Our reports are precise yet understandable in an effort to provide you with as much information as possible about the potential of your new property. You put yourself in a stronger position for negotiation when you are fully in the know to make well-informed property decisions.

Do not pay too much for the home that’s going cause you to have a headache with potential issues in the future. We are aware of the most common places problems occur, and can give you professional tips on how to move forward.

According to what you find in a home inspection finds depending on the findings, you might be able use the report to aid in negotiations with the seller over the cost or to make repairs. Even if a report only discovers minor flaws, you are able to still use it as a road map to plan future maintenance.

Why Are Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Vital

You’ve found one that looks like it has all the right boxes ticked. The agent who is selling it says it’s well-built and your DIY expert friend says it looks nice. Are you required to get it checked?

If you’re buying a home without doing a pre inspection prior to purchase but you could end up with some costly issues that might have been discovered, but you may severely limit the possibility of pursuing damages if the house resulted in a significant issue.

A pre-purchase building inspection report from a certified Hataitai building inspector will reveal any issues the property has, as well as any future problems , and indicate areas to add value. This assures house buyers do not encounter unpleasant unexpected costs and also gives you an opportunity to negotiate lower price.

We inspect the entire building and find any major flaws, future or urgent maintenance problems and issues caused by gradual deterioration. We check for structural issues or any indication that the building is a leaky building and issues caused by delayed maintenance such as weatherboards turning rotten because of peeling paint and areas that are damp or mould.

What To Be On the Look Out For

Any of the following might be costly to solve:

Black plastic piping: You should look for them if your household was constructed or re-plumbed from the late 1970s until the early 1980s. They have been known to leak. Insurance companies are unlikely to cover damages caused by this piping, even if you were aware that they were there.

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

Monolithic Plaster cladding: Used in the 1980s and into the mid-2000s A lot of "leaky houses" have this cladding. Walls on the exterior typically have an unbroken or smooth surface.

Asbestos construction: Widely used since the the mid-1940s through the mid-1980s. It could be found in roofs, ceilings in lino under fences. If asbestos is discovered in the property, seek expert advice about the risks it presents, how it can be removed the time it would require to remove, as well as the removal cost.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Hataitai

Our detailed pre purchase inspection will pinpoint any areas that may require some attention.

• A thorough assessment of the structure and weather-tightness the visible parts.
• A review on the solutions to the property (given reasonable 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 potential dangers like door and window penetrations as well as wet rooms (bathrooms laundry, bathrooms etc.) is an integral part of the service provided.
• Identification of maintenance related items.
• Recognising changes and additions to the original construction requiring permit or consent.

In the event that you do not have your home inspection report in hand will enable you to make an informed decision when moving forward to complete your purchase.

What Is Included in a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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