Pre Purchase Building Inspections Khandallah

Khandallah Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a purchaser with an Khandallah home inspection report You will be aware of exactly what you are purchasing before putting an offer in.

A building report issued by one of Our building inspectors are very thorough. Every detail is taken care of which makes them an excellent investment.

We provide a full follow-up service free of charge and will gladly contact you to discuss the inspection. We are a part of the NZ Standard 4306 and examine for hundreds of typical issues, from the bathroom to the washing line. The specialist building reports for Khandallah are detailed are easy to comprehend and are accepted by all major banks and insurance companies.

The company we work with is completely certified and hold industrial quality assurance for indemnity. Inspections prior to purchase and reports are performed by highly qualified professionals. We’ve been trained to point out building defects that the average inspector could miss!

Don’t just hope that your new household will be safe we’ll let you make sure you’re making the right decision, and at the right cost, by using the help of our Khandallah pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will conduct an exhaustive investigation of your property in order to provide you with an accurate as well as sincere detailed written report, complete with photographs of any problem areas to ensure that the house you purchase will be of the standard you expect.

Our thorough inspection by the Khandallah building inspector usually is between one half, and two hours at the site. But, we’ll allow maximum of two hours for our standard pre-purchase inspections in Khandallah. This is followed by a few additional hours preparing the report.

Our reports are precise yet understandable in an effort to provide you with as much information as possible about your possible new home. You put yourself in a stronger position for negotiation by being completely in the know to make well-informed decision-making about your property.

Don’t end up over-paying for a household that’s going cause you to have a headache with the possibility of future problems. We can pinpoint the areas where most problems happen, and will provide specialist tips on how to move forward.

Depending on what you find in a home inspection finds depending on the findings, you might be able use the report to help you negotiate with the seller over the cost or even repairs. Even if a report discovers minor flaws, you can still use it as a roadmap for any future maintenance.

Why Are Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Important

Excellent, you’ve found a property that looks like it’s got everything you want. A real estate agent believes it’s solidly constructed and your DIY specialist friend thinks it’s nice. Do you really have to have it examined?

If you are buying a house without doing a pre inspection prior to purchase, not only could you end up owning some pretty expensive issues that may not have been discovered, but it could also severely limit the possibility of pursuing damages in the event that the home ended up with significant issues.

A pre-purchase inspection report prepared by a certified Khandallah building inspector will identify any problems the property is suffering from, and will also highlight any future issues, and identify areas that can be improved. It assures home buyers don’t face any nasty surprise and offers you the chance to negotiate a lower price.

The property is inspected and look for any serious flaws and any urgent maintenance issues , and any problems that are caused by the gradual degradation. We search for structural issues or signs that the building is a leaky building and issues caused by delayed maintenance such as weatherboards turning rotten due to peeling paint or areas with damp or mould.

Take Care to Look Out For

The following issues could be expensive to sort out:

Black plastic piping: You should look for them if the house was built or re-plumbed in the late 1970s or early 1980s. They’re known to leak. Insurance companies are unlikely to cover damages that is caused by this type of pipe, when you know they are there.

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

Cladding made of Plaster: Used from the 1980s and into the mid-2000s A lot of "leaky homes" have this cladding. Exterior walls generally are smooth or unbroken surface.

Asbestos construction: Used widely from around the mid-1940s up to the mid-1980s. It can be found installed on roofs, ceilings under lino, fences. If asbestos is found at the location, seek professional assistance on the danger it poses, how it could be removed, the time it would require to remove, as well as the price of removal.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Khandallah

Our comprehensive pre-purchase inspection will highlight any areas which may need some attention.

• An in-depth assessment of the structural integrity and weather-tightness of every visible component.
• A review on the services for the building (given reasonable access).
• A quick survey of out-buildings, immediate grounds and site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing in areas of high risk and potential issues such as window and door penetrations , as well as wet rooms (bathrooms, laundry etc) is part of the basic service provided.
• Identification of maintenance related items.
• Recognising changes and additions to the original construction , which requires permission or approval.

Having the home inspection report at hand will allow you to make an informed choice going forward in the process of completing your purchase.

What Is Included with a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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