Pre Purchase Building Inspections Titahi Bay

Titahi Bay Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a purchaser with a Titahi Bay house inspection report and you’ll be assured of what you’re purchasing before putting an offer in.

A building report by an inspector of our building inspectors are very precise. The report is thorough and leaves no stone unturned and they are a smart investment indeed.

We offer a full after-care service at no cost and will take calls to talk through your inspection. We cover the NZ Standard 4306, 2005 and examine for hundreds of the most common issues from the bathroom to the washing line. The expert building reports in Titahi Bay are comprehensive are easy to understand and are accepted by all major insurance and banking institutions.

Our company is fully qualified and carry industry standard assurance for indemnity. All pre purchase inspections and reports are undertaken by highly skilled professionals. We’ve been trained to point out the signs of a building defect that the ordinary inspector might overlook!

Don’t just hope that your new house will be safe we’ll help you know if you’re making the right decision at the right price with our Titahi Bay pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will conduct a thorough examination of your home as well as provide you with a fair as well as honest comprehensive written report of the construction that includes photos of any problem areas to ensure that the house that you purchase has the quality you expect.

The thorough inspection performed by an Titahi Bay building inspector usually takes between one and a half, and two hours at the site. But, we’ll allow maximum of two hours to conduct our quality pre-purchase inspections inside Titahi Bay. In addition, we will spend additional hours in the preparation of the report.

Our reports are precise yet understandable to inform you as best as possible about your possible new property. You will be in a better negotiating position in the event that you are fully aware of your options to make educated real estate decisions.

Don’t overpay for a home that’s likely be a source of headaches in the event of potential issues in the future. We can pinpoint the areas where most issues occur and provide specialist tips on how to proceed.

Based on the findings of the completed jobs of a home investigation finds, you may be able to use a report to help you negotiate with the seller over the cost or to make repairs. Even if a report finds minor issues, you are able to still use it as a road map for future maintenance.

What Are The Reasons Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Crucial

Congratulations, you’ve discovered one that looks like it ticks all the boxes. The real estate agent says it is solidly constructed and your DIY professional friend believes it’s nice. Should you really get it checked out?

If you’re buying a house without doing a pre purchase inspection it’s possible to be left with costly issues that might be discovered, but you could severely limit your options for claiming damages in the event that the home has significant problems.

A pre purchase inspection report prepared by a certified Titahi Bay building inspector will highlight any flaws the property has, as well as any future problems , and indicate the areas where you are able to add value. It ensures home buyers don’t face unpleasant shocks and offers you an opportunity to negotiate lower cost.

The property is inspected and determine any major defects and any urgent maintenance issues , and any problems caused by the gradual loss of quality. We check for structural issues or signs that the house has a leaky structure and issues caused by delayed maintenance like weatherboards becoming rotten because of peeling paint and areas where there is moisture or mould.

Red Flags & Warning Signs

Any of the following could be costly to solve:

Black plastic pipe: Look for them if your home was constructed or re-plumbed in the late 1970s or early 1980s. They’re known to leak. Insurance companies will not cover any damage that is caused by this type of pipe, when you know they are there.

Weatherside cladding: This weatherboard can leak. If the home was constructed in the 1980s, it may have Weatherside.

The Plaster monolithic style: In the 1980s until the mid-2000s Many "leaky houses" have this cladding. The exterior walls usually have a smooth, unbroken finish.

Asbestos building materials: Used widely from mid-1940s to mid-1980s. It may be placed on roofs, ceilings, under lino, fences. If asbestos is found at an address, you should seek out expert advice about the risks it poses, how it can be removed how long it would take to removeit, and the removal cost.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Titahi Bay

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

• A thorough assessment of the structure and weather-tightness of all visible components.
• A review for the services to the property (given reasonable access).
• A quick survey of out-buildings as well as the immediate grounds and site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing areas of high risk and potential dangers like window and door penetrations as well as rooms that are wet (bathrooms laundry, baths, etc.) is an integral part of the service we offer.
• Identification of items that are maintenance related.
• Recognising changes and additions to the construction that was originally constructed, requiring a the approval of a permit or permission.

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

What Is Covered with a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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