Pre Purchase Building Inspections Hataitai

Hataitai Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a purchaser with an Hataitai house inspection report and you’ll be assured that you know exactly what you’re purchasing prior to putting your offer in.

A building report from the one our inspectors of buildings are highly thorough. There is no stone unturned, making them a wise investment.

We provide a complete after-care service at no cost and are happy to call you to discuss your inspection. We adhere to the NZ Standard 4306:2005 and examine for hundreds of the most common issues such as the toilet to your washing machine. These professional building reports for Hataitai are comprehensive are easy to comprehend and are accepted by all major insurance and banking institutions.

Our company is fully qualified and carry industry quality insures indemnity. All inspections before purchase and reports are undertaken by highly-trained professionals. We are trained to sniff out building defects that the ordinary inspector might overlook!

Don’t just hope that your new household will be safe we’ll let you determine if you’re making right decision, and for the right price the help of our Hataitai pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will carry out an in-depth inspection of your property along with provide you with an accurate and sincere detailed written report that includes photos of any problem areas to ensure that the home you purchase can be described as being of the standard you expect.

The thorough inspection performed by the Hataitai building inspector usually takes between one and a half hours and two hours on the site. However, we permit a maximum two hours for our standard pre purchase inspections in Hataitai. In addition, we will spend additional hours to prepare the report.

Our reports are thorough yet understandable to inform you as best as possible about your potential new property. You will be in a better position to negotiate in the event that you are completely in the know to make well-informed property decisions.

Don’t overpay for an household which is likely cause you to have a headache with potential issues in the future. We are aware of the most common places issues occur and give you professional guidance on how to move forward.

Based on the findings of you find in a house inspection uncovers, you may be able to utilise a report to assist you in negotiating with the seller over the cost or even repairs. Even if a report only detects minor issues, you can still use it as a guideline for the future maintenance.

Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Vital

You’ve found one that looks like it ticks all the boxes. A real estate agent believes it’s well-built and your DIY professional acquaintance says it’s great. Are you required to get it checked out?

If you’re purchasing a home without conducting a pre inspection prior to purchase it’s imaginable to end up with some expensive problems that could have been identified, it could also severely limit your options for claiming damages if the house has significant issues.

A pre purchase building inspection report from a certified Hataitai building inspector will reveal any issues the property has, as well as any future issues, and identify areas that can be improved. It will ensure that home buyers do not face any nasty surprises and gives you the opportunity to negotiate a lower price.

We inspect the entire building and determine any major defects, future or urgent maintenance problems and issues caused by the gradual loss of quality. We search for structural issues, any signs that the building is in require of repair or has issues due to delayed maintenance, such as weatherboards that are rotting because of peeling paint and areas where there is damp or mould.

Take Care to Look Out For

Any of the following could be expensive to sort out:

Black plastic pipe: You should look for them if the home was constructed or rebuilt from the late 1970s until the early 1980s. They have been known to leak. Insurance companies won’t cover any damages caused by this pipe in the event that you knew they were there.

Weatherside cladding: Weatherside weatherboard is known to leak. If the house was built in the 1980s, it could have Weatherside.

Plaster-style monolithic cladding: Used from the late 1980s through the mid 2000s, many "leaky houses" have this cladding. Walls on the exterior typically are smooth or unbroken surface.

Asbestos products: Widely used since the mid-1940s until the mid-1980s. It could be found placed on roofs, ceilings, in lino under fences. If you find asbestos in a property, get specialist assistance on the danger it poses, the best way it could be removed, how long it would take to remove, and the cost of removal.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Hataitai

Our detailed pre-purchase inspection will pinpoint any areas that might require urgent attention.

• A thorough examination of the structural integrity and weather-tightness of the visible parts.
• A review of solutions on the premises (given affordable access).
• A cursory survey of out-buildings along with the immediate site and grounds drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing areas of high risk and potentially hazard like window and door penetrations and rooms that are wet (bathrooms laundry, etc.) is part of the core service we offer.
• Identification of items that are maintenance related.
• Recognising additions and modifications post construction that was originally constructed, requiring a permit or consent.

The fact that you have your home inspection report on hand will help you make an informed decision when moving forward to complete your purchase.

What Is Included in a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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