Pre Purchase Building Inspections Hongoeka

Hongoeka Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a purchaser with an Hongoeka home inspection report You will be aware that you know exactly what you’re buying before you put your offer in.

A report on a building from One of our building inspectors is incredibly thorough. Every detail is taken care of, making them a wise investment indeed.

We offer a full follow-up service free of charge and will make calls to discuss the inspection. We cover the NZ Standard 4306, 2005 and we inspect for hundreds of typical issues, such as the toilet to your washing machine. Our expert building reports in Hongoeka are detailed are easy to understand and are accepted by the major insurance and banking institutions.

We are completely qualified and have the industry standard assurance for indemnity. All inspections before purchase and reports are undertaken by highly trained professionals. We’ve been trained to point out defects in the construction that the average inspector may well miss!

Don’t just rely on the fact for the very best. If your next house will be fine we can assist you to know if you’re making the best choice at the right cost, by using the help of our Hongoeka pre purchase building inspections.

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A Comprehensive Building & Home Inspection in Hongoeka

Peace of Mind

We will conduct a thorough inspection of your property and provide you with a fair as well as sincere comprehensive written building report including photos of any areas that are in require of attention to assure you that the house you are buying is of the standard you expect.

The thorough inspection performed by the Hongoeka building inspector usually takes between one and a half, and two hours at the site. However, we permit a maximum two hours for our quality pre purchase inspections in Hongoeka. Followed by a number of additional hours preparing the report.

Our reports are thorough and yet simple to comprehend in an effort to inform you as clearly as possible about your potential new property. You put yourself in a better negotiating position when you are fully in the know to make well-informed real estate decisions.

Don’t pay too much for the home which is likely create headaches due to the possibility of future problems. We can pinpoint the areas where most problems arise, and we can provide professional advice on how you can move forward.

Based on what you find in a house inspection reveals depending on the findings, you might be able to use a report to assist you in negotiating with the seller about price or repair. Even if the report finds minor issues, you can still use it as a roadmap for any future maintenance.

The Reasons Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Vital

Excellent, you’ve found the perfect property, and it appears that it meets all the criteria. The real estate agent reckons it is sturdy and solid, while your DIY professional friend believes it’s good. Should you really have it examined?

If you purchase a home without doing a pre purchase inspection but you could find yourself with some costly issues that might be identified, but it could also severely limit your ability to seek damages in the event that the home resulted in an issue of significant importance.

A pre purchase building inspection report prepared by a qualified Hongoeka building inspector will reveal any issues the property has, as well as any future issues, and identify areas that can be improved. This will make sure that home buyers don’t have unpleasant surprise and provides you with the chance to negotiate lower price.

We check the entire property and find any major flaws and any urgent maintenance problems and issues caused by the gradual loss of quality. We look for structural problems or signs that the house is a leaky building or issues that result from deferred maintenance like weatherboards becoming rotten due to peeling paint and areas where there is moisture or mould.

Thorough Building Inspections Hongoeka

Red Flags & Warning Signs

The following issues could be costly to deal with:

Black plastic pipe: You should look for them if the house was constructed or rebuilt around the late 1970s to early 1980s. They have been known to leak. Insurers are unlikely cover damage caused by this piping, when you know they are there.

Weatherside cladding: Weatherside weatherboard is known for its leaks. If the home was built in the early 80s , it could be equipped with Weatherside.

Cladding made of Plaster: It was popular from the 1980s until the mid-2000s A lot of "leaky homes" have this cladding. Exterior walls typically have a smooth, unbroken appearance.

Asbestos construction: The use of asbestos was widespread from around the mid-1940s up to the mid-1980s. It can be found installed on roofs, ceilings underneath lino, or fences. If asbestos is found in a property, get specialist advice about the risks it poses, the very best way it might be removed, the time it would take to removeit, and the removal cost.

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Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Hongoeka

Our comprehensive pre-purchase inspection will highlight any areas that may require some attention.

• A thorough evaluation of the structural integrity and weather-tightness of the visible parts.
• An assessment for the solutions on the premises (given reasonable access).
• A brief overview of outbuildings immediately surrounding grounds, as well as site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing areas of high-risk and potential problems like window and door penetrations as well as rooms that are wet (bathrooms laundry, bathrooms etc.) is an integral part of the service offered.
• Identification of items that are maintenance related.
• Recognising additions and alterations post original construction requiring the approval of a permit or permission.

Having access to your home inspection report at hand will help you make an informed decision going ahead to finish your purchase.

Hongoeka Home Inspections Are What We Do

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

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