Pre Purchase Building Inspections Upper Hutt

Building Inspectors for Peace of Mind When Purchasing The Upper Hutt Home of Your Dreams

Upper Hutt Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

If you are a buyer who has a Upper Hutt home inspection report You will be aware of exactly what you are buying before you put your offer in.

A building report by One of our building inspectors are incredibly precise. No stone is left unturned, making them a wise investment.

We provide a complete after-care service at no cost and will gladly make calls to discuss the findings of your inspection. We encompass the NZ Standard 4306:2005 , and we inspect for hundreds of the most frequent problems, from the bathroom to the washing line. The specialist building reports for Upper Hutt are comprehensive are easy to understand and recognised by all major insurance and banking institutions.

It is our policy to be completely certified and have industrial standard assurance for indemnity. Inspections prior to purchase and reports are carried out by highly qualified professionals. We are trained to sniff out the signs of a building defect that the typical inspector might miss!

Don’t just depend on the fact for the best. If your next house will be okay we can assist you to know if you’re making the best choice for the right price the help of our Upper Hutt pre purchase building inspections.

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How Other People Rate Us

An excellent and thorough building report! Much appreciated. I’ll definitely be recommending
Callum
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+
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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 a thorough examination of your home and provide you with an accurate and honest comprehensive written report of the construction that includes photos of any areas that are in need of attention to give you assurance that the house you purchase will be of the quality you expect.

A thorough inspection conducted by an Upper Hutt building inspector usually takes between one and a half hours and two hours on site. We allow maximum of two hours to conduct our standard pre-purchase inspections in Upper Hutt. In addition, we will spend additional hours in the preparation of the report.

Our reports are comprehensive yet understandable in an effort to provide you with as much information as possible about the potential of your new property. You put yourself in a better position to negotiate by being fully informed to make informed decision-making about your property.

Don’t end up over-paying for the house that’s likely be a source of headaches in the event of future problems. We are aware of the most common places problems happen, and will provide specialist advice on how to proceed.

According to what you find in a home inspection reveals it’s possible to utilise a report to aid in negotiations with the seller on price or even repairs. Even if the report finds minor issues, you are able to still use it as a roadmap for the future maintenance.

What Are The Reason Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Important

It’s great, you’ve found one that looks like it has all the right boxes ticked. The agent who is selling it says it is well-built and your DIY professional friend thinks it’s nice. Do you really have to get it checked out?

If you purchase a home without doing a pre inspection prior to purchase but you could be left with costly problems that could have been identified, you may severely limit your ability to seek damages in the event that the house has significant issues.

A pre purchase inspection report by a qualified Upper Hutt building inspector will highlight any flaws the property is suffering from, and will also highlight any future problems , and indicate areas that can be improved. It ensures house buyers don’t have any nasty shocks and gives you the chance to negotiate lower cost.

The property is inspected and look for any serious flaws that could lead to urgent or future maintenance issues or problems due to gradual decline. We search for structural issues and any indications that the building is a leaky building and issues caused by delayed maintenance, such as weatherboards that are rotting because of peeling paint and areas where there is moisture or mould.

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Warning Signs & Red Flags

The following issues could be costly to deal with:

Black plastic piping: Look for them if your household was constructed or rebuilt in the late 1970s or early 1980s. They have been known to leak. Insurers are unlikely cover damage caused by this pipe, if you knew they were there.

Weatherside siding: This weatherboard has been known to leak. If the home was built in the 80s, it could have Weatherside.

Cladding made of Plaster: In the 1980s and into the mid-2000s Many "leaky homes" have this cladding. Exterior walls generally feature a smooth or undulating finish.

Asbestos construction: Widely used since the mid-1940s until the mid-1980s. It could be found in roofs, ceilings under lino, fences. If you find asbestos in an address, you should seek out expert advice about the risks it presents, how it might be removed, how long it would take to remove, and the removal cost.

Inspections of property or home inspections are essential in the present time when purchasing the home. With the increasing cost of homes and the rising costs of building maintenance, it is crucial to know precisely what you're purchasing.
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Inspections of homes or properties provide an unbiased review rather than what the estate agent thinks is the best answer.
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Our detailed pre purchase inspection will highlight any areas that could need repair.

  • A thorough examination of the structure and weather-tightness all visible components.
  • A review of the services on the premises (given reasonable access).
  • A quick survey of out-buildings immediately surrounding grounds, as well as site drainage.
  • Non-invasive moisture testing for areas with high risk and potential dangers like door and window penetrations as well as wet rooms (bathrooms, laundry etc) is part of the core service we offer.
  • Identification of maintenance related items.
  • Recognising additions and modifications post construction that was originally constructed, requiring a permit or consent.

A copy of an inspection report from your home inspection report in hand will allow you to make an informed decision moving ahead to finish your purchase.

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What Is Covered by a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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

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Reasons People Choose Us
About Us &

What We Do

As building inspectors, we are experts in all components of professional home examinations. We’re there to make sure you make the right choice when it comes to buying your next home.

We take your investment seriously We conduct comprehensive checks to ensure you don’t encounter any unpleasant or costly surprise costs, meaning you are able to relax and focus on the exciting aspects of owning or purchasing your own home.

We specialise in a variety of services to make sure that you are completely aware of the state of any property you might be thinking of buying or selling along with other services.

Not only do we cooperate with you, we also collaborate with a number of big clients like municipal councils and banks and insurance companies. They seem to appreciate the reassurance provided, by the data contained provided in our building inspection reports.

Our systematic approach to your property inspection and the most up-to-date software technology that incorporates digital images into your Report, you can actually see any issues discovered. With our comprehensive reporting it is no wonder that we receive so many referrals from clients our service to family members and friends.

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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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