Pre Purchase Building Inspections Mount Victoria

Mount Victoria Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a buyer with a Mount Victoria home inspection report and you’ll be assured of exactly what you are purchasing prior to putting your offer in.

A building report by one of Our building inspectors are very thorough. Every detail is taken care of and they are a smart investment indeed.

We offer a complete after-care service at no cost and will contact you to discuss the inspection. We encompass the NZ Standard 4306:2005 and examine for hundreds of typical issues, including the kitchen sink to washing machine. The professional building reports for Mount Victoria are detailed are easy to understand and recognised by all major insurance and banking institutions.

Our company is fully qualified and hold an industry standard assurance for indemnity. Pre-purchase inspections and reports are carried out by highly trained professionals. We’re trained to pick out the signs of a building defect that the average inspector could miss!

Don’t be a skeptic and hope for the best. If your next house will be okay we’ll let you determine if you’re making right decision at the right price with our Mount Victoria pre purchase building inspections.

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An Extensive Building & Home Inspection in Mount Victoria

Peace of Mind

We will conduct an exhaustive inspection of your property and provide you with an accurate as well as honest detailed written building report that includes photos of any areas that are in require of attention to assure you that the house you are buying has the standard you expect.

A thorough inspection conducted by a Mount Victoria building inspector usually will take between one and a half, and two hours on the site. But, we will allow maximum of two hours for our quality pre-purchase inspections within Mount Victoria. This is followed by a few additional hours preparing the report.

Our reports are detailed but easy to comprehend to provide you with as much information as imaginable about your potential new property. You are in a stronger position for negotiation by being fully informed to make informed choices about property.

Don’t pay too much for an house that is going cause you to have a headache with potential issues in the future. We are aware of the most common places issues occur and offer expert advice on how you can move forward.

Based on what a home inspection finds the house inspector may allow you to utilise a report to help you negotiate with the seller on price or even repairs. Even if a report only detects minor issues, you are able to still use it as a road map for the future maintenance.

Why Are Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Important

You’ve found an apartment that appears like it meets all the criteria. The real estate agent reckons it’s solidly constructed and your DIY expert friend thinks it’s good. Do you really have to get it checked?

If you’re buying a home without conducting a prior purchase inspection and you find yourself with some expensive issues that may not be discovered, but you could severely limit the possibility of pursuing damages in the event that the home resulted in significant problems.

A pre purchase building inspection report from an certified Mount Victoria building inspector will highlight any flaws the property has, as well as any future issues, and identify the areas where you can add value. It will make sure that house buyers do not encounter any nasty surprise and provides you with the chance to negotiate a lower price.

We examine the entire structure and find any major flaws that could lead to urgent or future maintenance issues or problems caused by the gradual loss of quality. We search for structural issues and any indications that the property is not in good repair or has issues due to delayed maintenance, such as weatherboards that are rotting because of peeling paint, and areas where there is damp or mould.

Expert Building Inspections Mount Victoria

Warnings & Red Flags

Any of the following could be expensive to sort out:

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

Weatherside siding: Weatherside weatherboard is known for its leaks. If the household was built in the 1980s, it could have Weatherside.

Monolithic Plaster cladding: Used in the 1980s to the mid-2000s Many "leaky homes" have this cladding. The exterior walls usually are smooth or unbroken surface.

Asbestos building materials: Widely used since the mid-1940s until the mid-1980s. It may be installed on roofs, ceilings underneath lino, or fences. If asbestos is found in the location, seek professional guidance on the risk it poses, the very best way it could be removed, the length of time it will be to get rid of, and the cost of removal.

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Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Mount Victoria

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

• A thorough assessment of the structure and weather-tightness of all visible components.
• An assessment of solutions that the household receives (given affordable access).
• A cursory survey of out-buildings immediately surrounding grounds, as well as site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing of areas with high risk and potential dangers 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 the approval of a permit or permission.

A copy of an inspection report from your home inspection report on hand will allow you to make an informed decision when moving forward to complete your purchase.

Mount Victoria Home Inspections Are What We Do

What Is Included by a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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