Pre Purchase Building Inspections Kenepuru

Kenepuru Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a purchaser with a Kenepuru home inspection report you’ll be sure of what you’re buying well before putting your offer in.

A building report issued by the one Our building inspectors are very thorough. There is no stone unturned which makes them an excellent investment indeed.

We offer a complete follow-up service for free and will gladly take calls to talk through the findings of your inspection. We are a part of the NZ Standard 4306 and examine for hundreds of the most frequent problems, from the bathroom to the washing line. We provide expert building reports in Kenepuru are comprehensive are easy to comprehend and are recognised by all major banks and insurance companies.

It is our policy to be fully qualified and have an industry standard liability insurance. Pre-purchase inspections and reports are undertaken by highly-trained experts. We are trained to sniff out the signs of a building defect that the typical inspector might miss!

Don’t just rely on the fact the new home is safe we’ll let you ensure that you’re making right decision for the right price our Kenepuru pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will carry out an extensive inspection of the property in order to offer you with a fair and honest comprehensive written report of the construction including photos of any issues to ensure that the home you are buying has the standard you expect.

The thorough inspection performed by an Kenepuru building inspector usually takes between one and a half hours, and up to two hours on the site. However, we allow a maximum of two hours to conduct our standard pre-purchase inspections inside Kenepuru. Followed by a number of additional hours for the preparation of the report.

Our reports are precise but easy to comprehend in an effort to provide you with as much information as possible about your potential new property. You will be in a better negotiating position in the event that you are completely informed to make informed choices about property.

Don’t pay too much for a household that’s likely cause you to have a headache with potential issues in the future. We can pinpoint the areas where most issues occur and provide specialist advice on how to proceed.

Depending on what you find in a home inspection uncovers it’s possible make use of a report in order to aid in negotiations with the seller on price or even repairs. Even if a report discovers minor flaws, you are able to still use it as a road map for the future maintenance.

What Are The Reason Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Important

Congratulations, you’ve discovered an apartment that appears like it’s got everything you want. A real estate agent believes it’s well-built and your DIY professional friend says it looks great. Do you really have to have it examined?

If you’re buying a house without conducting a prior inspection prior to purchase and you end up with some expensive problems that could have been identified, you may be severely limiting the possibility of pursuing damages in the event that the house resulted in significant problems.

A pre purchase inspection report prepared by an certified Kenepuru building inspector will highlight any flaws the property has, as well as any future problems , and indicate areas to add value. This makes sure that home buyers do not face any nasty surprise and also gives you the opportunity to negotiate a lower cost.

The property is inspected and find any major flaws, future or urgent maintenance issues , and any problems that are caused by the gradual degradation. We check for structural issues or any indication that the building is in require of repair, issues caused by deferred maintenance such as weatherboards rotting due to peeling paint and areas that are damp or mould.

Warning Signs & Red Flags

Each of these could be costly to solve:

Black plastic piping: Check for them if the home was constructed or rebuilt from the late 1970s until the early 1980s. They are known to leak. Insurers are unlikely cover damage caused by this pipe, in the event that you knew they were there.

Weathersideexterior cladding: The weatherboard is known for its leaks. If your household was constructed in the early 80s it may have Weatherside.

Plaster-style monolithic cladding: Used from the late 1980s through the mid 2000s, many "leaky houses" have this cladding. Exterior walls typically have a smooth, unbroken surface.

Asbestos construction: It was widely used from the around the mid-1940s up to the mid-1980s. It can be found placed on roofs, ceilings, under lino, fencing. If asbestos is found at the property, seek expert guidance on the risk it poses, how it can be removed how long it will take to removeit, and the removal cost.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Kenepuru

Our detailed pre purchase inspection will highlight any areas which may need remedial attention.

• A thorough assessment of the structure and weather-tightness of the visible parts.
• A review for the services to the property (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 like door and window access points and rooms that are wet (bathrooms laundry, baths, etc.) is part of the standard service provided.
• Identification of maintenance-related items.
• Recognising additions and alterations post construction that was originally constructed, requiring a permission or approval.

In the event that you do not have access to your house inspection report available can help you make an informed decision going forward to complete your purchase.

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

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