Pre Purchase Building Inspections Petone

Building Inspectors for Peace of Mind When Buying Your Petone House of Your Dreams

Petone Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a purchaser with an Petone home inspection report You will be aware of what you’re buying before you put your offer in.

A building report issued by one of our inspectors of buildings is extremely precise. There is no stone unturned which makes them an excellent investment indeed.

We provide a full after-care service at no cost and are happy to call you to discuss the findings of your inspection. We are a part of the NZ Standard 4306:2005 , and we inspect for hundreds of typical issues, including the kitchen sink to washing machine. We provide professional building reports in Petone are detailed are easy to understand and are recognised by all major banks and insurance companies.

Our company is completely qualified and hold the industry standard assurance for indemnity. Inspections prior to purchase and reports are carried out by highly trained specialists. We’re trained to pick out building defects that the average inspector could miss!

Don’t be a skeptic and hope you’ll be able to trust that the home will be safe we’ll help you determine if you’re making right decision for the right price our Petone pre purchase building inspections.

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How Other People Rate Us

This is a high quality service where they are willing to go above and beyond the call of duty. I was incredibly impressed by the speed and quality of the inspection and building report.
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Fantastic service, really pleased with how thorough the building report was - also impressed that it was able to be done at such short notice. A+
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An excellent and thorough building report! Much appreciated. I’ll definitely be recommending
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Peace of Mind

We will carry out an exhaustive inspection of the property and provide you with an accurate and sincere comprehensive written report that includes photos of any areas that are in need of attention for you to be sure that the house you purchase is of the quality you expect.

A thorough inspection by the Petone building inspector usually takes between one and a half hours and two hours on site. We allow maximum of two hours to conduct our standard pre purchase inspections in Petone. This is followed by a few additional hours preparing the report.

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

Don’t pay too much for a home that is going be a source of headaches in the event of future issues. We’re aware of where the most frequent problems arise, and we can offer professional advice on how you can move forward.

Based on what a house inspection uncovers it’s possible make use of a report in order to assist you in negotiating with the vendor over price or to make repairs. Even if the report finds minor issues, you can still use it as a road map for future maintenance.

Why Are Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Vital

Excellent, you’ve found an apartment that appears like it has all the right boxes ticked. The real estate agent says it’s solidly built and your DIY professional friend believes it’s good. Should you really check it out?

If you purchase a home without performing a pre purchase inspection, not only could you be left with expensive issues that may not have been discovered, but you may severely limit the possibility of pursuing damages in the event that the house ended up with a significant issue.

A pre purchase inspection report prepared by a certified Petone building inspector will highlight any flaws that the property may have, highlight any future problems and highlight the areas where you can add value. This ensures house buyers don’t face any nasty surprises and offers you an opportunity to negotiate lower price.

The property is inspected and determine any major defects, future or urgent maintenance issues or problems due to gradual decline. We are looking for structural issues and any indications that the house has a leaky structure or issues that result from deferred maintenance, such as weatherboards that are rotting because of peeling paint, and areas where there is damp or mould.

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Warnings & Red Flags

Any of the following could be expensive to sort out:

Black plastic piping: You should look for them if the home was built or re-plumbed from the late 1970s until the early 1980s. They’re known for leaking. Insurance companies are unlikely to cover damages caused by this pipe, if you knew they were there.

Weathersideexterior cladding: The weatherboard can leak. If the house was built in the early 80s it may have Weatherside.

Cladding made of Plaster: It was popular from the 1980s to the mid-2000s many "leaky houses" have this cladding. Exterior walls generally have an unbroken or smooth appearance.

Asbestos products: The use of asbestos was widespread from around the mid-1940s up to the mid-1980s. It could be found placed on roofs, ceilings, in lino under fences. If asbestos is found in the property, seek expert guidance on the risk it poses, how it can be removed, how long it would take to removeit, and the price of removal.

Inspections of properties also known as household inspections are essential in the present time when purchasing homes. home. Due to the growing cost of homes as well as the cost of maintaining buildings it's crucial to know the exact value of what you purchase.
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Does the change have an approval from the building department? A thorough building inspection report can determine what work on the building does not have a building consent.
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Inspections of homes or properties provide an objective review rather than what the real estate agent thinks might be the best answer.
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Our detailed pre-purchase inspection will pinpoint any areas which may require urgent attention.

  • A thorough assessment of the structure and weather-tightness the visible parts.
  • An assessment on the solutions on the premises (given reasonable 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 problems like door and window access points and wet rooms (bathrooms laundry, bathrooms etc.) is an integral part of the services offered.
  • Identification of maintenance related items.
  • Recognising changes and additions to the construction that was originally constructed, requiring a permit or consent.

Having access to your house inspection report available will allow you to make an informed decision going ahead to finish your purchase.

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What Is Included in a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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

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Reasons People Choose Us
About Us &

What We Do

As building inspectors we take on all elements of expert house inspections. We are here to ensure that you make the best decision when purchasing your next property.

We are serious about your investment and conduct detailed checks to make sure you don’t get any unexpected or expensive surprise costs, meaning you are able to relax and focus on the fun parts of buying or owning your own home.

We are specialised in a range of services to ensure that you are fully updated on the condition of any property you could be contemplating buying or selling in addition to other solutions.

We not only cooperate with you, we also have major clients, including bank branches, local councils, and insurance companies. Evidently they enjoy the reassurance provided, thanks to the information included in our reports on building inspections.

With our systematic method of conducting your house inspection and the latest in technology for software which includes digital photos in the report, you are able to actually see any issues that may be found. With our comprehensive report, it’s not surprising that we receive so many referrals from clients our services to their family and friends.

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  • Pre Purchase & Pre Sale Reports
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  • Healthy Homes Assessments
  • General Consultancy
  • Handover Reports
  • Asbestos Compliance
  • Mould Inspection
  • Dilapidation Reports
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