Pre Purchase Building Inspections Heretaunga

Heretaunga Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

If you are a buyer who has a Heretaunga home inspection report You will be aware that you know exactly what you’re purchasing prior to putting your offer in.

A building report issued by One of the building inspectors are highly detailed. There is no stone unturned and they are a smart investment indeed.

We offer a complete check-up free of charge and will take calls to talk through the findings of your inspection. We adhere to the NZ Standard 4306:2005 , and examine for hundreds of typical issues, starting from your bathroom all the way to the laundry line. We provide specialist building reports in Heretaunga are comprehensive are easy to understand and accepted by all major insurance companies and banks.

It is our policy to be completely certified and have an industry quality insures indemnity. Pre-purchase inspections and reports are performed by highly trained experts. We’ve been trained to point out the signs of a building defect that the average inspector may well miss!

Do not just hope you’ll be able to trust that the home will be safe, we can help you make sure you’re making the right choice, at the right price, with the help of our Heretaunga pre purchase building inspections.

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We will conduct an extensive investigation of your property as well as provide you with a fair and honest comprehensive written report including photos of any issues to ensure that the house you are purchasing has the standard you expect.

A thorough inspection by the Heretaunga building inspector usually is between one half, and 2 hours on site. But, we will allow maximum of two hours to conduct our standard pre purchase inspections in Heretaunga. Then, we spend a few additional hours preparing the report.

Our reports are comprehensive and yet simple to comprehend in an effort to inform you as best as possible about your possible new home. You are in a better negotiating position by being fully well-informed to make informed real estate decisions.

Don’t end up over-paying for the house that’s likely be a source of headaches in the event of potential issues in the future. We can pinpoint the areas where most problems occur, and can provide specialist tips on how to proceed.

Based on what you find in a house inspection finds the house inspector may allow you use the report to help negotiate with the seller over the cost or repair. Even if a report only uncovers minor problems, you are able to still use it as a roadmap for the future maintenance.

What Are The Reasons Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Crucial

Excellent, you’ve found one that looks like it meets all the criteria. The agent who is selling it says it is well-built and your DIY specialist friend believes it’s nice. Do you really have to get it checked?

If you’re purchasing a home without conducting a prior inspection prior to purchase and you be left with costly problems that could have been discovered, but it could also severely limit your options for claiming damages if the home ended up with a significant issue.

A pre purchase inspection report from an qualified Heretaunga building inspector will reveal any issues the property has, as well as any future problems , and indicate points that will add value. It ensures home buyers do not face any nasty unexpected costs and offers you an opportunity to negotiate lower price.

The property is inspected and determine any major defects that could lead to urgent or future maintenance problems and issues due to gradual decline. We look for structural problems or signs that the house is not in good repair and issues caused by delayed maintenance such as weatherboards turning rotten due to peeling paint or areas where there is moisture or mould.

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Warning Signs & Red Flags

Any of the following could be costly to solve:

Black plastic pipe: You should look for them if the household was built or re-plumbed from the late 1970s until the early 1980s. They are known to leak. Insurers are unlikely cover damage caused by this pipe, even if you were aware that they were there.

Weathersideexterior cladding: The weatherboard is known for its leaks. If your home was built in the 1980s, it might have Weatherside.

The Plaster monolithic style: It was popular from the late 1980s through the mid 2000s Many "leaky houses" have this cladding. Exterior walls generally have a smooth, unbroken appearance.

Asbestos products: The use of asbestos was widespread from mid-1940s until the mid-1980s. It could be found on ceilings, roofs, underneath lino, or fences. If asbestos is found in an address, you should seek out expert advice on what risk it poses, the very best way it can be removed, the time it would be to get rid of, and the price of removal.

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Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Heretaunga

Our comprehensive pre-purchase inspection will pinpoint any areas which may need urgent attention.

• An in-depth assessment of the structure and weather-tightness of every visible component.
• A study for the solutions that the household receives (given affordable access).
• A brief overview of outbuildings as well as the immediate grounds and site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing in areas of high-risk and potential problems like door and window access points and rooms that are wet (bathrooms laundry, baths, etc.) is part of the standard service offered.
• Identification of items that are maintenance related.
• Recognising alterations and additions post original construction , which requires the approval of a permit or permission.

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

Heretaunga Home Inspections Are What We Do

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

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