Pre Purchase Building Inspections Riverstone Terraces

Riverstone Terraces Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a buyer with an Riverstone Terraces home inspection report you’ll be sure of exactly what you are purchasing prior to putting your offer in.

A building report issued by an inspector of Our building inspectors are extremely precise. The report is thorough and leaves no stone unturned that makes them a very smart investment.

We offer a full after-care service at no cost and will call you to discuss the findings of your inspection. We encompass the NZ Standard 4306 and we inspect for hundreds of the common problems including the kitchen sink to washing machine. We provide expert building reports for Riverstone Terraces are detailed are easy to understand and accepted by the major insurance companies and banks.

It is our policy to be fully qualified and have industrial quality liability insurance. Pre-purchase inspections and reports are performed by highly qualified specialists. We’ve been trained to point out any defects in the building that an ordinary inspector might overlook!

Do not just hope that your new house is safe we’ll help you make sure you’re making the right choice, for the right price the help of our Riverstone Terraces pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will conduct a thorough inspection of your property as well as provide you with an accurate and sincere comprehensive written report that includes photos of any troublesome areas for you to be sure that the house you are buying has the quality you expect.

Our thorough inspection by a Riverstone Terraces building inspector usually is between one half, and two hours on the site. However, we permit a maximum two hours for our quality pre-purchase inspections within Riverstone Terraces. Followed by a number of additional hours for the preparation of the report.

Our reports are thorough and yet simple to comprehend to inform you as accurately as possible about your potential new home. You put yourself in a better position to negotiate in the event that you are fully aware of your options to make educated real estate decisions.

Don’t pay too much for a home which is likely create headaches due to the possibility of future problems. We know exactly where common problems happen, and will offer professional advice on how to move forward.

Depending on what the results of a home inspection finds, you may be able use the report to help negotiate with the seller on price or to make repairs. Even if a report detects minor issues, you can still use it as a reference for any future maintenance.

Why Are Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Crucial

Excellent, you’ve found the perfect property, and it appears that it’s got everything you want. The real estate agent says it’s sturdy and solid, while your DIY expert friend believes it’s nice. Are you required to have it examined?

If you are buying a house without doing a pre purchase inspection but you could find yourself with some 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 from an certified Riverstone Terraces building inspector will reveal any issues the property has, as well as any future issues, and identify the areas where you are able to add value. This assures home buyers do not face any nasty shocks and also gives you the chance to negotiate a lower price.

We examine the entire structure and look for any serious flaws, future or urgent maintenance problems and issues caused by gradual deterioration. We check for structural issues and any indications that the house is not in good repair and issues caused by delayed maintenance, such as weatherboards that are rotting because of peeling paint and areas where there is damp or mould.

Warnings & Red Flags

The following issues could cost a lot to resolve:

Black plastic pipe: You should look for them if your household was constructed or re-plumbed around the late 1970s to early 1980s. They have been known to leak. Insurance companies will not cover any damage that is caused by this type of pipe, if you knew they were there.

Weatherside siding: This weatherboard is known for its leaks. If your home was constructed in the early 80s it might have Weatherside.

Cladding made of Plaster: Used in the late 1980s through the mid 2000s A lot of "leaky homes" have this cladding. Exterior walls generally are smooth or unbroken appearance.

Asbestos building materials: Used widely from the mid-1940s through the mid-1980s. It is often found placed on roofs, ceilings, underneath lino, or fences. If asbestos is found at the location, seek professional advice on what risk it poses, the best way it can be removed how long it will be to get rid of, and the cost for removal.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Riverstone Terraces

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

• An in-depth assessment of the structural integrity and weather-tightness of every visible component.
• An assessment on the solutions on the premises (given affordable access).
• A brief survey of out-buildings along with the immediate site and grounds drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing areas of high-risk and potential problems such as window and door access points and wet rooms (bathrooms, laundry etc) is part of the core service offered.
• Identification of maintenance items.
• Recognising additions and modifications post initial construction requires a permission or approval.

In the event that you do not have access to your home inspection report at hand can help you make an informed decision moving forward to complete your purchase.

What's Included in a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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