Pre Purchase Building Inspections Upper Hutt

Upper Hutt Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a purchaser with an Upper Hutt house inspection report You will be aware of what you’re purchasing prior to putting your offer in.

A building report issued by the one Our building inspectors are very detailed. The report is thorough and leaves no stone unturned which makes them an excellent investment.

We provide a full after-care service at no cost and will be happy to contact you to discuss the inspection. We are a part of the NZ Standard 4306, 2005 and We inspect for hundreds typical issues, starting from your bathroom all the way to the laundry line. The professional building reports in Upper Hutt are detailed are easy to understand and accepted by all major insurance companies and banks.

It is our policy to be completely qualified and carry an industry standard assurance for indemnity. Inspections prior to purchase and reports are undertaken by highly trained professionals. We’re trained to pick out the signs of a building defect that the typical inspector might miss!

Don’t just hope that your new house is safe we’ll let you know if you’re making the right decision, and at the right cost, by using the help of our Upper Hutt pre purchase building inspections.

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A Comprehensive Building & Home Inspection in Upper Hutt

Peace of Mind

We will carry out an exhaustive examination of your home along with provide you with a fair and honest detailed written report on the building that includes photos of any troublesome areas to ensure that the home you are buying can be described as being of the standard you expect.

A thorough inspection conducted by an Upper Hutt building inspector usually lasts between one and half, and two hours on the site. However, we allow a maximum of two hours for our quality pre-purchase inspections within Upper Hutt. Then, we spend a few additional hours in the preparation of the report.

Our reports are comprehensive, yet easy to understand in an effort to inform you as best as imaginable regarding your prospective new home. It puts you in a better negotiating position in the event that you are fully aware of your options to make educated property decisions.

Don’t pay too much for a house which is likely cause you to have a headache with future issues. We are aware of the most common places problems happen, and will offer expert advice on how you can proceed.

Based on the findings of the results of a home inspection reveals depending on the findings, you might be able make use of a report in order to help negotiate with the seller on price or to make repairs. Even if the report finds minor issues, you are able to still use it as a reference for the future maintenance.

What Are The Reason Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Vital

Congratulations, you’ve discovered a property that looks like it’s got everything you want. The agent who is selling it says it’s sturdy and solid, while your DIY professional friend believes it’s fine. Do you really have to have it examined?

If you’re purchasing a home without conducting a pre inspection prior to purchase but you could find yourself with some expensive problems that could be discovered, but you could severely limit the possibility of pursuing damages in the event that the house has significant issues.

A pre-purchase building inspection report by an certified Upper Hutt building inspector will reveal any issues the property has, indicate any future problems , and indicate areas that can be improved. This ensures house buyers don’t have unpleasant surprise and gives you the chance to negotiate a lower price.

We check the entire property and find any major flaws that could lead to urgent or future maintenance problems and issues caused by the gradual loss of quality. We are looking for structural issues or signs that the property has a leaky structure, issues caused by deferred maintenance such as weatherboards rotting due to peeling paint or areas where there is moisture or mould.

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Take Care to Look Out For

Each of these could be costly to deal with:

Black plastic piping: You should look for them if your household was constructed or rebuilt in the late 1970s or early 1980s. They’re known for leaking. Insurance companies won’t cover any damages caused by this pipe, if you knew they were there.

Weathersideexterior cladding: Weatherside weatherboard is known to leak. If your household was constructed in the early 80s , it could have Weatherside.

Plaster-style monolithic cladding: It was popular from the 1980s until the mid-2000s, many "leaky homes" have this cladding. Exterior walls typically are smooth or unbroken finish.

Asbestos products: Used widely from around the mid-1940s up to the mid-1980s. It could be found installed on roofs, ceilings underneath lino, or fences. If you find asbestos in an address, you should seek out expert assistance on the danger it poses, the best way it might be removed, the length of time it will take to remove, and the removal cost.

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Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Upper Hutt

Our comprehensive pre purchase inspection will pinpoint any areas that might need repair.

• An in-depth assessment of the structural integrity and weather-tightness of all visible components.
• A study of services for the building (given reasonable access).
• A quick survey of out-buildings along with the immediate site and grounds drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing for areas with high risk and potentially hazard like door and window penetrations and wet rooms (bathrooms, laundry etc) is part of the core service provided.
• Identification of maintenance-related items.
• Recognising additions and modifications post construction that was originally constructed, requiring a permission or approval.

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

Upper Hutt Home Inspections Are What We Do

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

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