Pre Purchase Building Inspections Kelson

Kelson Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a purchaser with an Kelson home inspection report You will be aware about the exact property you’re buying well before putting your offer in.

A building report from One of Our building inspectors is extremely precise. There is no stone unturned and they are a smart investment indeed.

We provide a full follow-up service for free and will call you to discuss your inspection. We encompass the NZ Standard 4306:2005 and We inspect for hundreds the most common issues starting from your bathroom all the way to the laundry line. We provide specialist building reports in Kelson are detailed are easy to understand and accepted by the major insurance and banking institutions.

Our company is completely qualified and carry industry quality liability insurance. All inspections before purchase and reports are conducted by highly-trained experts. We are trained to sniff out any defects in the building that an typical inspector might miss!

Don’t just hope for the very best. If your next home will be safe, we can help you make sure you’re making the best choice at the right price, with the help of our Kelson pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will conduct a thorough inspection of the property and offer you with a fair and honest comprehensive written report that includes photos of any problem areas to give you assurance that the house you are buying has the quality you expect.

The thorough inspection performed by the Kelson building inspector usually takes between one and a half and two hours on the site. We allow maximum two hours for our standard pre purchase inspections in Kelson. This is followed by a few additional hours preparing the report.

Our reports are detailed, yet easy to understand in an effort to provide you with as much information as imaginable about the potential of your new home. You are in a stronger position for negotiation by being completely informed to make informed choices about property.

Do not pay too much for an home that’s likely be a source of headaches in the event of the possibility of future problems. We can pinpoint the areas where most problems happen, and will offer expert advice on how you can move forward.

According to what an house inspection uncovers it is possible to utilise a report to help you negotiate with the vendor over price or to make repairs. Even if a report discovers minor flaws, you are able to still use it as a guideline for any future maintenance.

The Reason Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Crucial

Excellent, you’ve found one that looks like it ticks all the boxes. The real estate agent reckons it is well-built and your DIY expert friend believes it’s good. Should you really check it out?

If you are buying a home without conducting a pre purchase inspection it’s imaginable to be left with costly issues that might be discovered, but you may be severely limiting the possibility of pursuing damages in the event that the home was to be stricken with an issue of significant importance.

A pre purchase inspection report prepared by a qualified Kelson building inspector will reveal any issues the property has, as well as any future problems and highlight points that will add value. This assures house buyers do not face unpleasant surprise and also gives you an opportunity to negotiate lower price.

The property is inspected and find any major flaws, future or urgent maintenance issues or problems caused by the gradual loss of quality. We look for structural problems, any signs that the building is in require of repair, issues caused by deferred maintenance such as weatherboards turning rotten because of peeling paint and areas with damp or mould.

Warnings & Red Flags

Any of the following could cost a lot to resolve:

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

Weathersideexterior cladding: This weatherboard is known to leak. If the house was built in the early 80s it could have Weatherside.

Cladding made of Plaster: It was popular from the 1980s until the mid-2000s Many "leaky houses" have this cladding. Exterior walls typically are smooth or unbroken appearance.

Asbestos products: Used widely from mid-1940s until 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, the best way it can be removed the time it would be to get rid of, and the removal cost.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Kelson

Our detailed pre-purchase inspection will identify any issues that could require repair.

• A thorough evaluation of the structural integrity and weather-tightness of the visible parts.
• A study for the services on the premises (given affordable access).
• A brief overview of outbuildings as well as the immediate grounds and site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing in areas of high risk and potential issues such as door and window penetrations and rooms that are wet (bathrooms laundry, baths, etc.) is part of the core services offered.
• Identification of maintenance-related items.
• Recognising alterations and additions post initial construction requires a authorisation or consent.

A copy of access to your home inspection report available will allow you to make an informed decision moving forward to complete your purchase.

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

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