Pre Purchase Building Inspections Titahi Bay

Titahi Bay Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

When you buy a house with an Titahi Bay house inspection report, you will be certain of what you’re purchasing prior to putting your offer in.

A building report issued by one of Our building inspectors is extremely complete. There is no stone unturned which makes them an excellent investment indeed.

We offer a full after-care service at no cost and are happy to take calls to talk through the inspection. We adhere to the NZ Standard 4306:2005 and examine for hundreds of the most common issues including the kitchen sink to washing machine. Our professional building reports in Titahi Bay are detailed are easy to comprehend and are acknowledged by all major banks and insurance companies.

Our company is fully certified and hold industrial quality assurance for indemnity. Pre-purchase inspections and reports are conducted by highly-trained experts. We are trained to sniff out building defects that the ordinary inspector might overlook!

Don’t just depend on the fact you’ll be able to trust that the household will be fine, we can help you know if you’re making the right decision, and at the right price, with the help of our Titahi Bay pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will carry out a thorough examination of your home as well as offer you with an accurate and honest detailed written building report that includes photos of any troublesome areas for you to be sure that the house you are purchasing can be described as being of the standard you expect.

A thorough inspection conducted by the Titahi Bay building inspector usually is between one half and two hours at the site. However, we allow a maximum of two hours for our standard pre-purchase inspections inside Titahi Bay. Then, we spend a few additional hours preparing the report.

Our reports are comprehensive yet understandable in an effort to provide you with as much information as possible about your potential new home. You are in a better position to negotiate by being completely in the know to make well-informed choices about property.

Do not pay too much for a home that’s likely be a source of headaches in the event of the possibility of future problems. We are aware of the most common places problems arise, and we can provide professional advice on how you can move forward.

According to what the completed jobs of a home inspection finds depending on the findings, you might be able use the report to help negotiate with the seller over the cost or even repairs. Even if the report detects minor issues, you can still use it as a guideline for future maintenance.

What Are The Reasons Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Crucial

It’s great, you’ve found one that looks like it meets all the criteria. The agent who is selling it says it’s solidly constructed and your DIY expert friend believes it’s nice. Are you required to have it examined?

If you’re buying a house without performing a pre purchase inspection but you could be left with costly issues that might have been discovered, but you may be severely limiting your options for claiming damages in the event that the home has a significant issue.

A pre purchase building inspection report issued by a certified Titahi Bay building inspector will reveal any issues the property has, indicate any future problems , and indicate the areas where you can add value. This will make sure that house buyers do not encounter unpleasant surprise and offers you the chance to negotiate a lower cost.

We inspect the entire building and find any major flaws that could lead to urgent or future maintenance problems and issues due to gradual decline. We look for structural problems or any indication that the property is a leaky building or has issues due to delayed maintenance, such as weatherboards that are rotting because of peeling paint and areas where there is damp or mould.

Warnings & Red Flags

Each of these could be expensive to sort out:

Black plastic pipe: Check for them if your house was built or re-plumbed from the late 1970s until the early 1980s. They’re known to leak. Insurance companies won’t cover any damages that is caused by this type of pipe, in the event that you knew they were there.

Weatherside siding: The weatherboard is known for its leaks. If your household was constructed in the early 80s it could be equipped with Weatherside.

Monolithic Plaster cladding: Used in the 1980s and into the mid-2000s A lot of "leaky houses" have this cladding. The exterior walls usually feature a smooth or undulating finish.

Asbestos building materials: It was widely used from the mid-1940s until the mid-1980s. It can be found on ceilings, roofs, in lino under fences. If asbestos is found in an address, you should seek out expert assistance on the danger it presents, how it could be removed, the length of time it will require to remove, as well as the removal cost.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Titahi Bay

Our detailed pre-purchase inspection will pinpoint any areas which may require urgent attention.

• A thorough assessment of the structure and weather-tightness the visible parts.
• An assessment on the services for the building (given affordable access).
• A brief survey of out-buildings immediately surrounding grounds, as well as site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing for areas with high risk and potentially hazard like window and door penetrations , as well as wet rooms (bathrooms laundry, baths, etc.) is an integral part of the services offered.
• Identification of items that are maintenance related.
• Recognising additions and alterations post initial construction requires a the approval of a permit or permission.

A copy of access to your home inspection report at hand will enable you to make an informed decision when moving forward in the process of completing your purchase.

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

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