Pre Purchase Building Inspections Stokes Valley

Stokes Valley Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

When you buy a house with an Stokes Valley house inspection report You will be aware of exactly what you are buying well before putting your offer in.

A report on a building from the one the building inspectors is incredibly precise. There is no stone unturned that makes them a very smart investment indeed.

We offer a full follow-up service free of charge and will contact you to discuss your inspection. We adhere to the NZ Standard 4306, 2005 and we inspect for hundreds of the most common issues such as the toilet to your washing machine. We provide expert building reports for Stokes Valley are comprehensive are simple to comprehend and are accepted by all major insurance companies and banks.

The company we work with is fully qualified and carry an industry quality liability insurance. All pre purchase inspections and reports are undertaken by highly trained professionals. We are trained to sniff out any defects in the building that an typical inspector might miss!

Don’t just hope you’ll be able to trust that the house will be safe we can assist you to determine if you’re making best choice at the right cost, by using the help of our Stokes Valley pre purchase building inspections.

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Peace of Mind

We will conduct an extensive investigation of your property and provide you with a fair and sincere detailed written report and photos of any areas that are in require of attention for you to be sure that the home you are buying will be of the quality you expect.

A thorough inspection conducted by an Stokes Valley building inspector usually lasts between one and half hours and two hours at the site. However, we allow a maximum of two hours for our quality pre purchase inspections in Stokes Valley. Followed by a number of additional hours in the preparation of the report.

Our reports are detailed and yet simple to comprehend in an effort to inform you as accurately as imaginable regarding your prospective new property. You put yourself in a better negotiating position when you are completely informed to make informed choices about property.

Don’t overpay for an home that is going create headaches due to the possibility of future problems. We are aware of the most common places problems happen, and will provide specialist tips on how to proceed.

According to what an house inspection reveals the house inspector may allow you make use of a report in order to assist you in negotiating with the vendor over price or repairs. Even if a report discovers minor flaws, you can still use it as a guideline for future maintenance.

Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Important

You’ve found the perfect property, and it appears that it ticks all the boxes. A real estate agent believes it’s solidly built and your DIY specialist friend thinks it’s fine. Do you really have to get it checked?

If you’re purchasing a home without conducting a prior inspection prior to purchase and you be left with expensive problems that could have been identified, it could also severely limit your options for claiming damages if the home has significant problems.

A pre-purchase building inspection report by a certified Stokes Valley building inspector will show up any defects that the property may have, highlight any future issues, and identify areas that can be improved. This will ensure that home buyers do not encounter unpleasant shocks and offers you the chance to negotiate a lower cost.

We examine the entire structure and find any major flaws, future or urgent maintenance issues and problems caused by gradual deterioration. We are looking for structural issues or any indication that the property is a leaky building or issues that result from deferred maintenance such as weatherboards turning rotten because of peeling paint, and areas that are damp or mould.

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Warning Signs & Red Flags

Any of the following could cost a lot to resolve:

Black plastic pipe: You should look for them if the home was built or re-plumbed in the late 1970s or early 1980s. They have been known to leak. Insurance companies are unlikely to cover damages that is caused by this type of pipe, when you know they are there.

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

Plaster-style monolithic cladding: Used from the 1980s until the mid-2000s A lot of "leaky homes" have this cladding. Exterior walls generally are smooth or unbroken finish.

Asbestos building materials: Widely used since the mid-1940s until the mid-1980s. It could be found placed on roofs, ceilings, underneath lino, or fences. If asbestos is discovered in an address, you should seek out expert advice on what risk it presents, how it can be removed, the length of time it will take to removeit, and the price of removal.

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Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Stokes Valley

Our detailed pre purchase inspection will highlight any areas that may require urgent attention.

• A thorough examination of the structure and weather-tightness all visible components.
• A study on the services that the home receives (given reasonable access).
• A cursory survey of out-buildings as well as the immediate grounds and site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing for areas with high risk and potential dangers like door and window penetrations as well as rooms that are wet (bathrooms laundry, bathrooms etc.) is an integral part of the service offered.
• Identification of maintenance-related items.
• Recognising additions and alterations post initial construction requires a permission or approval.

In the event that you do not have your home inspection report on hand will allow you to make an informed decision when moving forward to complete your purchase.

Stokes Valley Home Inspections Are What We Do

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

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