Pre Purchase Building Inspections Hutt Central

Hutt Central Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

If you are a buyer who has an Hutt Central home inspection report You will be aware about the exact property you’re buying well before putting your offer in.

A report on a building from an inspector of our building inspectors are extremely complete. There is no stone unturned which makes them an excellent investment.

We provide a full check-up free of charge and will be happy to contact you to discuss the findings of your inspection. We are a part of the NZ Standard 4306:2005 and examine for hundreds of the common problems from the bathroom to the washing line. The specialist building reports for Hutt Central are comprehensive are easy to understand and are acknowledged by all major insurance and banking institutions.

We are completely certified and hold industrial quality assurance for indemnity. Inspections prior to purchase and reports are undertaken by highly-trained specialists. We’ve been trained to point out building defects that the average inspector could miss!

Do not just hope for the very best. If your next house will be fine we’ll let you ensure that you’re making right choice, at the right cost, by using our Hutt Central pre purchase building inspections.

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An Extensive Building & Home Inspection in Hutt Central

Peace of Mind

We will carry out an extensive investigation of your property along with offer you with an accurate and sincere detailed written report including photos of any issues for you to be sure that the house you purchase will be of the quality you expect.

A thorough inspection conducted by an Hutt Central building inspector usually will take between one and a half hours, and up to two hours on the site. However, we allow a maximum two hours for our quality pre-purchase inspections inside Hutt Central. In addition, we’ll spend additional hours preparing the report.

Our reports are detailed yet understandable in an effort to provide you with as much information as possible about the potential of your new home. You are in a stronger position for negotiation in the event that you are completely in the know to make well-informed choices about property.

Don’t end up over-paying for the home that’s going cause you to have a headache with the possibility of future problems. We know exactly where common issues occur and provide specialist guidance on how to move forward.

Depending on what you find in a home investigation finds depending on the findings, you might be able use the report to help negotiate with the vendor over price or repair. Even if a report only finds minor issues, you can still use it as a guideline for any future maintenance.

Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Vital

Excellent, you’ve found one that looks like it’s got everything you want. The real estate agent reckons it’s sturdy and solid, while your DIY professional acquaintance says it’s good. Do you really have to get it checked out?

If you’re purchasing a house without doing a pre inspection prior to purchase it’s possible to end up with some costly issues that might have been discovered, but you may be severely limiting your ability to seek damages if the house resulted in significant problems.

A pre purchase building inspection report by an qualified Hutt Central building inspector will reveal any issues the property has, as well as any future issues, and identify areas to add value. This will make sure that house buyers do not face any nasty surprise and also gives you the chance to negotiate lower cost.

We inspect the entire building and identify any significant defects as well as any future or urgent maintenance issues and problems that are caused by the gradual degradation. We check for structural issues or signs that the building is not in good repair and issues caused by delayed maintenance such as weatherboards rotting due to peeling paint and areas where there is damp or mould.

Comprehensive Building Inspections Hutt Central

Warning Signs & Red Flags

Any of the following could be costly to deal with:

Black plastic piping: Check for them if the house was built or re-plumbed around the late 1970s to early 1980s. They are known to leak. Insurance companies won’t cover any damages caused by this pipe even if you were aware that they were there.

Weatherside cladding: Weatherside weatherboard can leak. If your home was constructed in the early 80s it may have Weatherside.

The Plaster monolithic style: Used from the 1980s until the mid-2000s, many "leaky homes" have this cladding. The exterior walls usually are smooth or unbroken surface.

Asbestos products: Widely used since the the mid-1940s through the mid-1980s. It can be found installed on roofs, ceilings in lino under fences. If asbestos is found in an address, you should seek out expert advice on what risk it poses, how it can be removed the time it would take to removeit, and the removal cost.

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Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Hutt Central

Our detailed pre purchase inspection will pinpoint any areas that may need urgent attention.

• A thorough assessment of the structure and weather-tightness the visible parts.
• A review of the services that the home receives (given affordable access).
• A cursory survey of out-buildings, immediate grounds and site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing for areas with high risk and potential issues such as door and window access points and wet rooms (bathrooms laundry, bathrooms etc.) is an integral part of the services offered.
• Identification of maintenance-related items.
• Recognising additions and modifications post original construction requiring authorisation or consent.

The fact that you have access to your house inspection report at hand will allow you to make an informed choice going into the purchase.

Hutt Central Home Inspections Are What We Do

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

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