Pre Purchase Building Inspections Haywards

Haywards Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

If you are a buyer who has an Haywards house inspection report and you’ll be assured about the exact property you’re purchasing prior to putting your offer in.

A report on a building from an inspector of our building inspectors are incredibly thorough. The report is thorough and leaves no stone unturned and they are a smart investment indeed.

We provide a complete follow-up service for free and will gladly take calls to talk through the inspection. We adhere to the NZ Standard 4306:2005 and examine for hundreds of the most common issues including the kitchen sink to washing machine. We provide expert building reports for Haywards are detailed are easy to comprehend and are accepted by the major banks and insurance companies.

It is our policy to be completely qualified and carry industrial standard insures indemnity. All pre purchase inspections and reports are performed by highly skilled experts. We’re trained to pick out defects in the construction that the typical inspector might miss!

Don’t be a skeptic and hope the new house will be fine, we can help you determine if you’re making right choice, at the right cost, by using our Haywards pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will carry out an in-depth inspection of your property along with offer you with a fair as well as sincere comprehensive written report on the building, complete with photographs of any issues to assure you that the house you are buying will be of the quality you expect.

The thorough inspection performed by an Haywards building inspector usually is between one half, and two hours on the site. However, we allow a maximum two hours for our standard pre-purchase inspections within Haywards. This is followed by a few additional hours in the preparation of the report.

Our reports are thorough yet understandable in an effort to inform you as accurately as imaginable about the potential of your new property. You are in a stronger position for negotiation when you are completely informed to make informed property decisions.

Don’t pay too much for the home that is going cause you to have a headache with future problems. We can pinpoint the areas where most problems arise, and we can provide professional advice on how to move forward.

Depending on what a house inspection uncovers, you may be able make use of a report in order to assist you in negotiating with the vendor over price or even repairs. Even if a report only finds minor issues, you are able to still use it as a road map for future maintenance.

Why Are Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Important

Excellent, you’ve found an apartment that appears like it meets all the criteria. The real estate agent reckons it’s well-built and your DIY expert acquaintance says it’s nice. Do you really need to get it checked out?

If you are buying a home without conducting a pre inspection prior to purchase but you could be left with expensive problems that could be identified, but it could also severely limit your ability to seek damages if the house was to be stricken with significant issues.

A pre-purchase inspection report issued by an qualified Haywards building inspector will highlight any flaws that the property may have, highlight any potential issues and highlight areas to add value. It makes sure that house buyers don’t have any nasty surprises and also gives you the opportunity to negotiate a lower cost.

The property is inspected and find any major flaws, future or urgent maintenance issues or problems that are caused by the gradual degradation. We are looking for structural issues, any signs that the house is not in good repair and issues caused by delayed maintenance such as weatherboards rotting because of peeling paint, and areas with damp or mould.

Red Flags & Warning Signs

The following issues could be costly to deal with:

Black plastic piping: Check for them if the household was constructed or re-plumbed around the late 1970s to early 1980s. They’re known to leak. Insurance companies are unlikely to cover damages caused by this pipe even if you were aware that they were there.

Weatherside siding: Weatherside weatherboard has been known to leak. If your home was constructed in the early 80s , it could be equipped with Weatherside.

Monolithic Plaster cladding: In the 1980s until the mid-2000s, many "leaky houses" have this cladding. The exterior walls usually are smooth or unbroken finish.

Asbestos building materials: Widely used since the mid-1940s until the mid-1980s. It could be found on ceilings, roofs, in lino under fences. If asbestos is found at an address, you should seek out expert advice about the risks it poses, how it can be removed how long it will take to remove, and the cost of removal.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Haywards

Our detailed pre purchase inspection will identify any issues which may require some attention.

• A thorough evaluation of the structure and weather-tightness of every visible component.
• A study for the solutions to the property (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 potentially hazard like door and window penetrations and rooms that are wet (bathrooms laundry, etc.) is an integral part of the service provided.
• Identification of maintenance-related items.
• Recognising additions and modifications post original construction , which requires authorisation or consent.

The fact that you have your home inspection report at hand will enable you to make an informed choice going ahead to finish your purchase.

What's Covered by a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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