Pre Purchase Building Inspections Pipitea

Pipitea Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a buyer with an Pipitea home inspection report you’ll be sure that you know exactly what you’re buying well before putting your offer in.

A building report from One of our building inspectors are highly complete. No stone is left unturned and they are a smart investment indeed.

We provide a full check-up free of charge and will contact you to discuss your inspection. We cover the NZ Standard 4306 and we look for hundreds of typical issues, starting from your bathroom all the way to the laundry line. The professional building reports for Pipitea are comprehensive are easy to comprehend and are recognised by all major banks and insurance companies.

It is our policy to be completely certified and carry industrial quality insures indemnity. All inspections before purchase and reports are conducted by highly skilled specialists. We’re trained to spot out building defects that the ordinary inspector might overlook!

Don’t be a skeptic and hope the new house will be safe we’ll help you know if you’re making the right decision, and at the right cost, by using the help of our Pipitea pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will carry out an exhaustive inspection of the property along with provide you with an accurate as well as sincere detailed written report on the building and photos of any troublesome areas to give you assurance that the home you are purchasing has the quality you expect.

Our thorough inspection by the Pipitea building inspector usually will take between one and a half hours, and up to two hours on site. We allow maximum two hours for our quality pre-purchase inspections in Pipitea. Followed by a number of additional hours for the preparation of the report.

Our reports are comprehensive yet understandable in an effort to provide you with as much information as imaginable about the potential of your new home. You will be in a better negotiating position when you are fully aware of your options to make educated choices about property.

Don’t pay too much for a house that’s likely cause you to have a headache with future problems. We are aware of the most common places issues occur and give you expert advice on how to move forward.

Based on what a home inspection uncovers the house inspector may allow you use the report to aid in negotiations with the seller on price or even repairs. Even if a report only discovers minor flaws, you are able to still use it as a reference for the future maintenance.

Why Are Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Crucial

It’s great, you’ve found an apartment that appears like it has all the right boxes ticked. A real estate agent believes it is sturdy and solid, while your DIY specialist acquaintance says it’s good. Should you really get it checked?

If you’re buying a home without performing a pre inspection prior to purchase but you could be left with expensive issues that may not have been identified, you may severely limit the possibility of pursuing damages if the house resulted in significant problems.

A pre purchase building inspection report from an qualified Pipitea building inspector will reveal any issues that the property may have, highlight any future problems , and indicate areas that can be improved. This makes sure that home buyers do not encounter any nasty surprise and gives you the chance to negotiate a lower cost.

We check the entire property and determine any major defects and any urgent maintenance issues and problems due to gradual decline. We check for structural issues, any signs that the building is a leaky building, issues caused by deferred maintenance like weatherboards becoming rotten because of peeling paint and areas where there is damp or mould.

Warnings & Red Flags

Any of the following might be costly to solve:

Black plastic pipe: Look for them if your house was constructed or re-plumbed around the late 1970s to early 1980s. They are known to leak. Insurance companies won’t cover any damages that is caused by this type of pipe, when you know they are there.

Weatherside siding: Weatherside weatherboard has been known to leak. If the home was built in the early 80s , it could be equipped with Weatherside.

Monolithic Plaster cladding: In the late 1980s through the mid 2000s A lot of "leaky houses" have this cladding. The exterior walls usually have an unbroken or smooth surface.

Asbestos building materials: Used widely from around the mid-1940s up to the mid-1980s. It is often found installed on roofs, ceilings in lino under fences. If asbestos is found in an address, you should seek out expert advice on what risk it poses, how it can be removed, how long it will be to get rid of, and the cost of removal.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Pipitea

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

• An in-depth assessment of the structural integrity and weather-tightness of the visible parts.
• A review of the solutions on the premises (given reasonable access).
• A brief survey of out-buildings, immediate grounds and site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing of areas with high-risk and potential problems like window and door penetrations , as well as wet rooms (bathrooms laundry, bathrooms 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 authorisation or consent.

In the event that you do not have the home inspection report in hand will enable you to make an informed decision when moving ahead to finish your purchase.

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

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