Pre Purchase Building Inspections Hutt Central

Hutt Central Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

If you are a buyer who has an Hutt Central house inspection report you’ll be sure of what you’re buying before you put your offer in.

A building report issued by the one our building inspectors are very detailed. No stone is left unturned, making them a wise investment indeed.

We offer a complete check-up free of charge and are happy to make calls to discuss the inspection. We adhere to the NZ Standard 4306, 2005 and we look for hundreds of the common problems such as the toilet to your washing machine. These professional building reports for Hutt Central are comprehensive are simple to comprehend and are acknowledged by all major insurance companies and banks.

Our company is fully qualified and carry the industry standard liability insurance. Inspections prior to purchase and reports are carried out by highly trained specialists. We are trained to sniff out any defects in the building that an typical inspector might miss!

Don’t be a skeptic and hope that your new household will be safe we’ll help you know if you’re making the right choice, at the right price, with our Hutt Central pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will carry out an extensive inspection of your property along with provide you with an accurate and honest comprehensive written building report and photos of any issues for you to be sure that the house you are buying can be described as being of the quality you expect.

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

Our reports are detailed but easy to comprehend to inform you as best as imaginable about your possible new property. You put yourself in a better position to negotiate by being completely in the know to make well-informed property decisions.

Don’t overpay for a home that is going be a source of headaches in the event of future problems. We’re aware of where the most frequent issues occur and provide expert tips on how to move forward.

Based on the findings of an house investigation finds the home inspector may allow you make use of a report in order to aid in negotiations with the seller about price or repairs. Even if a report only discovers minor flaws, you are able to still use it as a reference for future maintenance.

Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Important

You’ve found a property that looks like it ticks all the boxes. A real estate agent believes it’s well-built and your DIY expert friend says it looks nice. Should you really check it out?

If you’re purchasing a home without conducting a pre purchase inspection, not only could you be left with expensive issues that may not be discovered, but it could also severely limit your ability to seek damages if the home resulted in an issue of significant importance.

A pre purchase inspection report by an qualified Hutt Central building inspector will highlight any flaws that the property may have, highlight any potential issues and highlight areas to add value. It will ensure that home buyers don’t face unpleasant unexpected costs and provides you with the chance to negotiate a lower cost.

We inspect the entire building and find any major flaws as well as any future or urgent maintenance problems and issues caused by the gradual loss of quality. We check for structural issues or any indication that the house has a leaky structure 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.

Warnings & Red Flags

Any of the following could be costly to deal with:

Black plastic piping: You should look for them if your house was constructed or re-plumbed from the late 1970s until the early 1980s. They’re known to leak. Insurers are unlikely cover damage caused by this piping, if you knew they were there.

Weathersideexterior cladding: This weatherboard has been known to leak. If the household was constructed in the early 80s it may have Weatherside.

Monolithic Plaster cladding: Used in the 1980s to the mid-2000s A lot of "leaky houses" have this cladding. Exterior walls typically have an unbroken or smooth finish.

Asbestos construction: Widely used since the around the mid-1940s up to the mid-1980s. It can be found placed on roofs, ceilings, underneath lino, or fences. If you find asbestos in an address, you should seek out expert advice on what risk it poses, how it could be removed, how long it would require to remove, as well as the cost of removal.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Hutt Central

Our detailed pre-purchase inspection will pinpoint any areas that may require remedial attention.

• A thorough assessment of the structure and weather-tightness all visible components.
• An assessment on the services to the property (given reasonable access).
• A cursory survey of out-buildings, immediate grounds and site 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 services offered.
• Identification of maintenance items.
• Recognising changes and additions to the original construction , which requires authorisation or consent.

A copy of access to your home inspection report on hand can help you make an informed decision moving forward to complete your purchase.

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

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