Pre Purchase Building Inspections Kenepuru

Kenepuru Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

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

A building report by an inspector of our inspectors of buildings are highly detailed. There is no stone unturned that makes them a very smart investment.

We offer a full check-up free of charge and will take calls to talk through the findings of your inspection. We encompass the NZ Standard 4306:2005 , and We inspect for hundreds typical issues, including the kitchen sink to washing machine. Our professional building reports in Kenepuru are comprehensive are easy to comprehend and are recognised by all major insurance companies and banks.

The company we work with is completely certified and hold the industry standard liability insurance. All inspections before purchase and reports are performed by highly-trained professionals. We’ve been trained to point out defects in the construction that the ordinary inspector might overlook!

Don’t be a skeptic and hope you’ll be able to trust that the house will be safe we’ll let you make sure you’re making the right choice, at the right price with our Kenepuru pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will carry out an extensive inspection of the property in order to provide you with a fair and honest comprehensive written report, complete with photographs of any troublesome areas to ensure that the home that you purchase can be described as being of the quality you expect.

A thorough inspection conducted by a Kenepuru building inspector usually is between one half hours, and up to 2 hours on site. However, we allow a maximum of two hours for our standard pre-purchase inspections inside Kenepuru. In addition, we’ll spend additional hours for the preparation of the report.

Our reports are precise but easy to comprehend in an effort to inform you as accurately as imaginable about your potential new property. You put yourself in a better position to negotiate when you are completely in the know to make well-informed decision-making about your property.

Don’t end up over-paying for the house that is going to give you headaches with potential issues in the future. We can pinpoint the areas where most issues occur and give you specialist advice on how you can move forward.

Based on the findings of the completed jobs of a home investigation finds depending on the findings, you might be able use the report to aid in negotiations with the seller on price or repairs. Even if the report detects minor issues, you are able to still use it as a reference for future maintenance.

Why Are Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Important

You’ve found a property that looks like it has all the right boxes ticked. The real estate agent reckons it is solidly built and your DIY professional friend believes it’s good. Are you required to check it out?

If you purchase a home without conducting a prior purchase inspection but you could find yourself with some costly issues that might be identified, but you may be severely limiting the possibility of pursuing damages if the house ended up with significant issues.

A pre purchase inspection report from an certified Kenepuru building inspector will show up any defects the property has, indicate any potential issues and highlight points that will add value. It makes sure that house buyers don’t have any nasty shocks and offers you the opportunity to negotiate a lower price.

The property is inspected and determine any major defects as well as any future or urgent maintenance issues and problems caused by gradual deterioration. We look for structural problems, any signs that the house is not in good repair or has issues due to delayed maintenance such as weatherboards turning rotten due to peeling paint or areas where there is moisture or mould.

Red Flags & Warning Signs

Any of the following could be costly to solve:

Black plastic pipe: Check for them if the home was constructed or rebuilt around the late 1970s to early 1980s. They’re known to leak. Insurance companies will not cover any damage caused by this pipe, even if you were aware that they were there.

Weatherside cladding: The weatherboard is known to leak. If the household was built in the 80s, it could have Weatherside.

Cladding made of Plaster: It was popular from the late 1980s through the mid 2000s A lot of "leaky homes" have this cladding. Walls on the exterior typically have a smooth, unbroken surface.

Asbestos construction: Used widely from the mid-1940s through the mid-1980s. It could be found in roofs, ceilings under lino, fences. If asbestos is found in the location, seek professional advice about the risks it poses, the best way it can be removed the length of time it will take to removeit, and the removal cost.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Kenepuru

Our comprehensive pre purchase inspection will reveal any issues that could require repair.

• A thorough evaluation of the structural integrity and weather-tightness of every visible component.
• An assessment of the services to the property (given reasonable access).
• A brief overview of outbuildings immediately surrounding grounds, as well as site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing for areas with high risk and potential dangers such as door and window penetrations , as well as rooms that are wet (bathrooms laundry, baths, etc.) is part of the standard service provided.
• Identification of items that are maintenance related.
• Recognising additions and alterations post initial construction requires a the approval of a permit or permission.

The fact that you have access to your home inspection report in hand will allow you to make an informed choice going forward to complete your purchase.

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

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