Pre Purchase Building Inspections Johnsonville

Johnsonville Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a purchaser with a Johnsonville home inspection report You will be aware of what you’re buying well before putting your offer in.

A building report issued by one of our inspectors of buildings is highly complete. No stone is left unturned and they are a smart investment.

We offer a full check-up free of charge and will gladly take calls to talk through the findings of your inspection. We are a part of the NZ Standard 4306:2005 , and we inspect for hundreds of the most frequent problems, from the bathroom to the washing line. We provide professional building reports in Johnsonville are detailed are simple to comprehend and are acknowledged by all major insurance companies and banks.

It is our policy to be fully qualified and hold industrial standard indemnity insurance. All inspections before purchase and reports are performed by highly qualified experts. We’re trained to spot out building defects that the average inspector may well miss!

Don’t just depend on the fact for the very best. If your next household is safe we can assist you to ensure that you’re making right decision at the right price with our Johnsonville pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will conduct a thorough inspection of your property along with provide you with an accurate and sincere detailed written report on the building, complete with photographs of any areas that are in need of attention for you to be sure that the home you purchase is of the standard you expect.

A thorough inspection by a Johnsonville building inspector usually is between one half hours and 2 hours on site. But, we’ll allow maximum of two hours for our quality pre-purchase inspections within Johnsonville. This is followed by a few additional hours to prepare the report.

Our reports are detailed, yet easy to understand to inform you as best as possible about the potential of your new home. You put yourself in a better negotiating position by being completely in the know to make well-informed choices about property.

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 know exactly where common problems happen, and will give you specialist guidance on how to move forward.

Based on the findings of an home inspection uncovers the home inspector may allow you use the report to assist you in negotiating with the seller on price or to make repairs. Even if a report only uncovers minor problems, you can still use it as a guideline to plan future maintenance.

Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Vital

You’ve found one that looks like it’s got everything you want. The agent who is selling it says it’s solidly built and your DIY expert friend says it looks good. Should you really get it checked?

If you’re buying a house without performing a pre purchase inspection and you end up owning some pretty costly issues that might be discovered, but you could severely limit the possibility of pursuing damages if the house was to be stricken with an issue of significant importance.

A pre purchase building inspection report by a qualified Johnsonville building inspector will highlight any flaws the property has, indicate any future problems , and indicate points that will add value. It makes sure that house buyers do not encounter any nasty surprises and gives you the chance to negotiate lower cost.

We inspect the entire building and find any major flaws and any urgent maintenance issues and problems caused by the gradual loss of quality. We look for structural problems or signs that the building is in require of repair, issues caused by deferred maintenance such as weatherboards rotting due to peeling paint or areas that are damp or mould.

Warnings & Red Flags

Any of the following could be costly to solve:

Black plastic piping: You should look for them if your household was built or re-plumbed around the late 1970s to early 1980s. They have been known to leak. Insurance companies won’t cover any damages that is caused by this type of pipe, in the event that you knew they were there.

Weatherside siding: Weatherside weatherboard has been known to leak. If your household was constructed in the early 80s , it may have Weatherside.

Cladding made of Plaster: Used from the 1980s to the mid-2000s A lot of "leaky houses" have this cladding. Walls on the exterior typically feature a smooth or undulating surface.

Asbestos building materials: The use of asbestos was widespread from the mid-1940s through the mid-1980s. It may be placed on roofs, ceilings, in lino under fences. If asbestos is found in an address, you should seek out expert advice about the risks it presents, how it could be removed, the length of time it will be to get rid of, and the cost for removal.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Johnsonville

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

• A thorough evaluation of the structure and weather-tightness every visible component.
• A study for the solutions for the building (given affordable access).
• A quick survey of out-buildings along with the immediate site and grounds drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing areas of high risk and potential dangers such as door and window access points and wet rooms (bathrooms, laundry etc) is an integral part of the services offered.
• Identification of maintenance related items.
• Recognising alterations and additions post original construction requiring authorisation or consent.

A copy of the house inspection report available can help you make an informed decision going forward in the process of completing your purchase.

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

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