Pre Purchase Building Inspections Pukerua Bay

Pukerua Bay Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a buyer with a Pukerua Bay house inspection report, you will be certain of what you’re buying well before putting your offer in.

A building report by One of Our building inspectors is very detailed. The report is thorough and leaves no stone unturned and they are a smart investment.

We provide a full follow-up service free of charge and will gladly call you to discuss the findings of your inspection. We are a part of the NZ Standard 4306 and we look for hundreds of the common problems from the bathroom to the washing line. Our specialist building reports in Pukerua Bay are comprehensive are simple to comprehend and are recognised by all major insurance companies and banks.

Our company is fully qualified and hold industry quality indemnity insurance. All inspections before purchase and reports are undertaken by highly trained professionals. We’re trained to spot out building defects that the typical inspector might miss!

Don’t be a skeptic and hope you’ll be able to trust that the household will be fine we’ll let you know if you’re making the right decision at the right price, with our Pukerua Bay pre purchase building inspections.

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A Comprehensive Building & Home Inspection in Pukerua Bay

Peace of Mind

We will conduct an in-depth investigation of your property as well as provide you with a fair as well as honest comprehensive written report of the construction including photos of any troublesome areas to give you assurance that the home that you purchase is of the quality you expect.

A thorough inspection conducted by a Pukerua Bay building inspector usually takes between one and a half hours, and up to 2 hours on site. We allow maximum of two hours to conduct our quality pre-purchase inspections within Pukerua Bay. Then, we spend a few additional hours to prepare the report.

Our reports are precise, yet easy to understand to provide you with as much information as imaginable about the potential of your new home. It puts you in a better position to negotiate when you are fully in the know to make well-informed property decisions.

Don’t overpay for the house that’s likely create headaches due to future problems. We know exactly where common issues occur and offer professional advice on how you can proceed.

Based on what you find in a house inspection uncovers, you may be able make use of a report in order to help negotiate with the seller over the cost or repairs. Even if a report uncovers minor problems, you can still use it as a road map for future maintenance.

Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Vital

It’s great, you’ve found the perfect property, and it appears that it meets all the criteria. A real estate agent believes it is well-built and your DIY specialist friend says it looks fine. Should you really get it checked out?

If you purchase a house without conducting a pre inspection prior to purchase, not only could you find yourself with some expensive problems that could be discovered, but you may severely limit the possibility of pursuing damages if the house has a significant issue.

A pre purchase building inspection report from an qualified Pukerua Bay building inspector will show up any defects that the property may have, highlight any potential issues and highlight points that will add value. This ensures home buyers don’t have unpleasant surprise and also gives you an opportunity to negotiate lower cost.

The property is inspected and determine any major defects, future or urgent maintenance problems and issues caused by gradual deterioration. We are looking for structural issues or signs that the property is a leaky building, issues caused by deferred maintenance such as weatherboards turning rotten because of peeling paint, and areas with damp or mould.

Thorough Building Inspections Pukerua Bay

Warnings & Red Flags

The following issues could cost a lot to resolve:

Black plastic pipe: You should look for them if the house was built or re-plumbed between the late 1970s and the early 1980s. They are known to leak. Insurers are unlikely cover damage caused by this pipe, even if you were aware that they were there.

Weatherside cladding: Weatherside weatherboard is known to leak. If the home was built in the early 80s it may have Weatherside.

Monolithic Plaster cladding: Used from the 1980s and into the mid-2000s Many "leaky homes" have this cladding. Exterior walls typically feature a smooth or undulating finish.

Asbestos products: The use of asbestos was widespread from the mid-1940s through the mid-1980s. It is often found installed on roofs, ceilings under lino, fences. If you find asbestos in a property, get specialist advice about the risks it poses, how it can be removed how long it will be to get rid of, and the price of removal.

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Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Pukerua Bay

Our comprehensive pre purchase inspection will reveal any issues that may require urgent attention.

• A thorough evaluation of the structure and weather-tightness of the visible parts.
• A study of solutions to the property (given reasonable access).
• A brief overview of outbuildings immediately surrounding grounds, as well as site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing areas of high risk and potential dangers such as window and door penetrations as well as wet rooms (bathrooms, laundry etc) is part of the core service we offer.
• Identification of items that are maintenance related.
• Recognising changes and additions to the construction that was originally constructed, requiring a the approval of a permit or permission.

Having access to your house inspection report on hand can help you make an informed decision going ahead to finish your purchase.

Pukerua Bay Home Inspections Are What We Do

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

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