Pre Purchase Building Inspections Horokiwi

Horokiwi Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

If you are a buyer who has an Horokiwi home inspection report You will be aware of what you’re buying well before putting your offer in.

A building report from one of Our building inspectors is highly thorough. Every detail is taken care of and they are a smart investment.

We offer a complete follow-up service free of charge and will be happy to contact you to discuss your inspection. We adhere to the NZ Standard 4306 and We inspect for hundreds typical issues, from the bathroom to the washing line. We provide specialist building reports for Horokiwi are comprehensive are simple to comprehend and are recognised by all major insurance companies and banks.

The company we work with is completely qualified and hold an industry standard assurance for indemnity. Inspections prior to purchase and reports are carried out by highly qualified professionals. We are trained to sniff out the signs of a building defect that the average inspector may well miss!

Don’t be a skeptic and hope for the very best. If your next household will be safe we’ll let you determine if you’re making right choice, at the right price, with the help of our Horokiwi pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will carry out a thorough inspection of the property along with offer you with a fair and sincere comprehensive written report on the building, complete with photographs of any problem areas to ensure that the home you are buying is of the standard you expect.

A thorough inspection conducted by an Horokiwi building inspector usually is between one half, and two hours on the site. We allow maximum of two hours to conduct our quality pre-purchase inspections within Horokiwi. Followed by a number of additional hours in the preparation of the report.

Our reports are detailed but easy to comprehend to inform you as accurately as possible about the potential of your new home. You will be in a better position to negotiate by being fully in the know to make well-informed choices about property.

Don’t end up over-paying for the home that’s going be a source of headaches in the event of potential issues in the future. We know exactly where common problems occur, and can provide specialist tips on how to proceed.

Based on the findings of you find in a house investigation finds depending on the findings, you might be able use the report to aid in negotiations with the vendor over price or repair. Even if a report finds minor issues, you are able to still use it as a reference for the future maintenance.

Why Are Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Vital

Congratulations, you’ve discovered an apartment that appears like it’s got everything you want. A real estate agent believes it’s solidly built and your DIY specialist friend believes it’s fine. Do you really have to check it out?

If you purchase a house without conducting a prior purchase inspection it is imaginable to end up owning some pretty costly issues that might be discovered, but you may be severely limiting the possibility of pursuing damages in the event that the house has significant problems.

A pre-purchase inspection report issued by a qualified Horokiwi building inspector will identify any problems that the property may have, highlight any future problems and highlight areas to add value. This assures house buyers do not encounter unpleasant unexpected costs and provides you with the chance to negotiate lower price.

We check the entire property and look for any serious flaws and any urgent maintenance problems and issues due to gradual decline. We look for structural problems, any signs that the building is in need of repair and issues caused by delayed maintenance, such as weatherboards that are rotting because of peeling paint, and areas where there is moisture or mould.

Take Care to Look Out For

Any of the following might cost a lot to resolve:

Black plastic pipe: Look for them if your home was constructed or re-plumbed in the late 1970s or early 1980s. They’re known for leaking. Insurers are unlikely cover damage that is caused by this type of pipe, when you know they are there.

Weathersideexterior cladding: The weatherboard can leak. If your home was constructed in the early 80s it could be equipped with Weatherside.

Cladding made of Plaster: In the late 1980s through the mid 2000s Many "leaky houses" have this cladding. Exterior walls generally have an unbroken or smooth appearance.

Asbestos building materials: Widely used since the mid-1940s to mid-1980s. It may be placed on roofs, ceilings, in lino under fences. If asbestos is discovered in the property, seek expert advice on what risk it poses, how it can be removed how long it will take to removeit, and the price of removal.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Horokiwi

Our comprehensive pre-purchase inspection will identify any issues that may require some attention.

• An in-depth assessment of the structural integrity and weather-tightness of the visible parts.
• A study on the solutions for the building (given affordable access).
• A cursory survey of out-buildings along with the immediate site and grounds drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing for areas with high risk and potentially hazard such as door and window penetrations and wet rooms (bathrooms laundry, baths, etc.) is part of the basic service offered.
• Identification of items that are maintenance related.
• Recognising alterations and additions post construction that was originally constructed, requiring a the approval of a permit or permission.

The fact that you have access to your house inspection report at hand will enable you to make an informed decision moving ahead to finish your purchase.

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

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