Pre Purchase Building Inspections Pukerua Bay

Pukerua Bay Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a purchaser with a Pukerua Bay house inspection report You will be aware of exactly what you are purchasing prior to putting your offer in.

A report on a building from the one our inspectors of buildings are extremely detailed. There is no stone unturned which makes them an excellent investment.

We offer a full follow-up service for free and are happy to call you to discuss the inspection. We adhere to the NZ Standard 4306, 2005 and we inspect for hundreds of the most common issues starting from your bathroom all the way to the laundry line. Our specialist building reports in Pukerua Bay are detailed are easy to comprehend and are accepted by all major banks and insurance companies.

We are fully qualified and hold industrial standard indemnity insurance. All pre purchase inspections and reports are undertaken by highly qualified experts. We’ve been trained to point out defects in the construction that the average inspector may well miss!

Don’t be a skeptic and hope for the best. If your next home will be fine we’ll help you know if you’re making the right decision for the right price our Pukerua Bay pre purchase building inspections.

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Peace of Mind

We will conduct an in-depth investigation of your property in order to offer you with an accurate as well as honest comprehensive written building report including photos of any issues to assure you that the house that you purchase is of the standard you expect.

The thorough inspection performed by the Pukerua Bay building inspector usually takes between one and a half hours and two hours at the site. However, we allow a maximum two hours for our standard pre purchase inspections in Pukerua Bay. This is followed by a few additional hours preparing the report.

Our reports are precise, yet easy to understand in an effort to inform you as best as possible regarding your prospective new property. You will be in a better position to negotiate by being completely informed to make informed property decisions.

Don’t pay too much for a house which is likely cause you to have a headache with future problems. We’re aware of where the most frequent issues occur and provide professional advice on how you can move forward.

Based on the findings of the completed jobs of a house investigation finds it is possible make use of a report in order to help you negotiate with the vendor over price or repairs. Even if a report discovers minor flaws, you are able to still use it as a guideline for the future maintenance.

What Are The Reason Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Crucial

It’s great, you’ve found one that looks like it ticks all the boxes. The real estate agent reckons it’s solidly built and your DIY expert acquaintance says it’s fine. Are you required to have it examined?

If you purchase a house without doing a pre inspection prior to purchase but you could be left with costly problems that could be discovered, but you may be severely limiting the possibility of pursuing damages if the home has a significant issue.

A pre purchase inspection report issued by a certified Pukerua Bay building inspector will reveal any issues the property has, indicate any potential issues and highlight points that will add value. It ensures home buyers don’t have any nasty surprise and gives you an opportunity to negotiate lower price.

We examine the entire structure and identify any significant defects as well as any future or urgent maintenance problems and issues that are caused by the gradual degradation. We check for structural issues or any indication that the building is in need of repair and issues caused by delayed maintenance such as weatherboards rotting because of peeling paint and areas where there is moisture or mould.

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Red Flags & Warning Signs

Each of these could be costly to deal with:

Black plastic pipe: You should look for them if the home was built or re-plumbed in the late 1970s or early 1980s. They’re known to leak. Insurance companies will not cover any damage caused by this pipe in the event that you knew they were there.

Weathersideexterior cladding: This weatherboard can leak. If your household was built in the 80s, it might have Weatherside.

Plaster-style monolithic cladding: Used from the late 1980s through the mid 2000s many "leaky houses" have this cladding. Exterior walls typically have a smooth, unbroken appearance.

Asbestos products: Widely used since the mid-1940s until the mid-1980s. It can be found placed on roofs, ceilings, under lino, fences. If asbestos is found at the location, seek professional assistance on the danger it poses, the best way it could be removed, how long it will be to get rid of, and the cost for removal.

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Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Pukerua Bay

Our detailed pre-purchase inspection will pinpoint any areas that might need some attention.

• A thorough assessment of the structure and weather-tightness the visible parts.
• A study of solutions for the building (given reasonable access).
• A quick survey of out-buildings immediately surrounding grounds, as well as site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing areas of high risk and potential issues like window and door access points and rooms that are wet (bathrooms laundry, bathrooms etc.) is part of the standard service offered.
• Identification of maintenance related items.
• Recognising additions and alterations post construction that was originally constructed, requiring a permission or approval.

A copy of your home inspection report in hand will help you make an informed decision when moving ahead to finish your purchase.

Pukerua Bay Home Inspections Are What We Do

What's Covered by 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 Tank
• Driveway & Paths
• Insulation
• Flooring
• Moisture Detection