Pre Purchase Building Inspections Thorndon

Building Inspectors for Peace of Mind When Buying Your Thorndon House

Thorndon Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a buyer with a Thorndon house inspection report, you will be certain about the exact property you’re purchasing prior to putting your offer in.

A building report issued by one of Our building inspectors are very thorough. There is no stone unturned that makes them a very smart investment.

We provide a complete after-care service at no cost and will call you to discuss your inspection. We encompass the NZ Standard 4306:2005 , and examine for hundreds of the common problems starting from your bathroom all the way to the laundry line. We provide professional building reports for Thorndon are comprehensive are easy to understand and are acknowledged by all major insurance companies and banks.

It is our policy to be completely certified and hold industrial quality assurance for indemnity. All pre purchase inspections and reports are performed by highly qualified specialists. We’ve been trained to point out defects in the construction that the average inspector may well miss!

Don’t just depend on the fact you’ll be able to trust that the house will be fine, we can help you know if you’re making the best choice at the right cost, by using the help of our Thorndon pre purchase building inspections.

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Fantastic service, really pleased with how thorough the building report was - also impressed that it was able to be done at such short notice. A+
Daniel
An excellent and thorough building report! Much appreciated. I’ll definitely be recommending
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This is a high quality service where they are willing to go above and beyond the call of duty. I was incredibly impressed by the speed and quality of the inspection and building report.
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We will carry out an extensive inspection of your property as well as provide you with an accurate and honest comprehensive written report on the building including photos of any areas that are in require of attention to give you assurance that the house you are buying can be described as being of the quality you expect.

Our thorough inspection by the Thorndon building inspector usually lasts between one and half hours and two hours on site. But, we will allow maximum of two hours for our standard pre purchase inspections in Thorndon. In addition, we’ll spend additional hours in the preparation of the report.

Our reports are thorough and yet simple to comprehend to inform you as clearly as imaginable about the potential of your new home. You are in a stronger position for negotiation in the event that you are fully informed to make informed property decisions.

Don’t pay too much for a household which is likely to give you headaches with the possibility of future problems. We are aware of the most common places problems arise, and we can provide specialist advice on how to proceed.

Based on what you find in a home inspection uncovers depending on the findings, you might be able to use a report to aid in negotiations with the seller on price or repairs. Even if a report only finds minor issues, you can still use it as a roadmap for the future maintenance.

Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Important

You’ve found the perfect property, and it appears that it ticks all the boxes. The agent who is selling it says it’s sturdy and solid, while your DIY expert friend thinks it’s great. Are you required to have it examined?

If you are buying a home without doing a pre purchase inspection it is imaginable to end up with some costly problems that could have been identified, it could also severely limit the possibility of pursuing damages if the house has significant issues.

A pre-purchase building inspection report from an certified Thorndon building inspector will show up any defects the property has, indicate any future problems and highlight the areas where you are able to add value. It makes sure that house buyers do not encounter unpleasant shocks and provides you with an opportunity to negotiate lower price.

We check the entire property and look for any serious flaws that could lead to urgent or future maintenance issues or problems that are caused by the gradual degradation. We search for structural issues, any signs that the building is in need of repair or has issues due to delayed maintenance like weatherboards becoming rotten because of peeling paint, and areas with damp or mould.

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Warnings & Red Flags

Any of the following could cost a lot to resolve:

Black plastic pipe: You should look for them if the house was constructed or rebuilt from the late 1970s until the early 1980s. They’re known to leak. Insurance companies won’t cover any damages caused by this pipe in the event that you knew they were there.

Weathersideexterior cladding: Weatherside weatherboard is known for its leaks. If the home was constructed in the 80s, it might have Weatherside.

The Plaster monolithic style: In the 1980s until the mid-2000s many "leaky houses" have this cladding. Exterior walls typically feature a smooth or undulating surface.

Asbestos construction: The use of asbestos was widespread from the mid-1940s through the mid-1980s. It may be placed on roofs, ceilings, underneath lino, or fences. If you find asbestos in the location, seek professional advice about the risks it poses, the very best way it can be removed, how long it will take to removeit, and the removal cost.

Does that change require an approved building permit? In-depth building inspection reports will identify what construction work is permitted and not. building consent.
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Inspections of property and home inspections are essential for anyone buying the home. With the rising cost of houses and the rising costs of building maintenance, it is crucial to know precisely what you're purchasing.
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Our detailed pre purchase inspection will identify any issues that might require repair.

  • A thorough examination of the structure and weather-tightness of the visible parts.
  • An assessment for the solutions for the building (given affordable access).
  • A cursory survey of out-buildings along with the immediate site and grounds drainage.
  • Non-invasive moisture testing in areas of high risk and potential dangers like window and door penetrations and rooms that are wet (bathrooms laundry, etc.) is an integral part of the service we offer.
  • Identification of items that are maintenance related.
  • Recognising additions and alterations post original construction requiring permission or approval.

The fact that you have an inspection report from your house inspection report available can help you make an informed decision moving into the purchase.

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

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

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Reasons People Choose Us
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What We Do

As building inspectors we deal with all the aspects of expert home inspects. We’re there to make sure that you make the correct choice when it comes to purchasing your next property.

We are serious about your investment We conduct comprehensive examinations to make sure you don’t receive any expensive or unwelcome expenses, which means you are able to relax and focus on the fun parts of purchasing or owning a home.

We offer a wide range of services to ensure that you are fully informed of the condition of any property that you might be looking to purchase or sell as well as additional services.

Not only do we work with you , but we also work with large clients including bank branches, local councils and insurance companies. Evidently they enjoy this peace of mind provided, by the data contained in our building inspection reports.

With our systematic approach to your property inspection as well as the latest technology in software including digital photos imbedded into the document, you are able to actually see any issues that could be found. With our comprehensive report, it is easy to understand why we receive so many referrals from clients our services to their family and acquaintances.

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  • Pre Purchase & Pre Sale Reports
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  • General Consultancy
  • Handover Reports
  • Asbestos Compliance
  • Mould Inspection
  • Dilapidation Reports
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