Pre Purchase Building Inspections Vogeltown

Vogeltown Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

When you buy a home with a Vogeltown house inspection report You will be aware that you know exactly what you’re purchasing before putting an offer in.

A report on a building from one of our inspectors of buildings is incredibly thorough. No stone is left unturned that makes them a very smart investment indeed.

We offer a full check-up free of charge and are happy to contact you to discuss the inspection. We adhere to the NZ Standard 4306, 2005 and we look for hundreds of the most common issues including the kitchen sink to washing machine. The expert building reports for Vogeltown are comprehensive are easy to comprehend and are recognised by all major banks and insurance companies.

It is our policy to be completely certified and have industrial quality insures indemnity. All pre purchase inspections and reports are carried out by highly-trained professionals. We’ve been trained to point out defects in the construction that the typical inspector might miss!

Don’t just depend on the fact the new household will be okay we can assist you to make sure you’re making the best choice for the right price our Vogeltown pre purchase building inspections.

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A Thorough Building & Home Inspection in Vogeltown

Peace of Mind

We will conduct an exhaustive examination of your home as well as provide you with a fair and honest detailed written report of the construction that includes photos of any areas that are in need of attention to give you assurance that the house that you purchase is of the standard you expect.

The thorough inspection performed by an Vogeltown building inspector usually is between one half, and 2 hours on site. We allow maximum two hours for our standard pre purchase inspections in Vogeltown. Then, we spend a few additional hours preparing the report.

Our reports are comprehensive yet understandable to provide you with as much information as imaginable about the potential of your new home. You are in a stronger position for negotiation when you are completely in the know to make well-informed decision-making about your property.

Don’t overpay for a household that is going cause you to have a headache with potential issues in the future. We are aware of the most common places problems happen, and will provide expert advice on how you can proceed.

Based on what you find in a home investigation finds the house inspector may allow you use the report to aid in negotiations with the vendor over price or repair. Even if the report detects minor issues, you can still use it as a guideline for future maintenance.

The Reasons Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Vital

You’ve found an apartment that appears like it meets all the criteria. The real estate agent says it’s well-built and your DIY professional friend says it looks good. Should you really get it checked?

If you are buying a house without performing a pre purchase inspection, not only could you end up with some costly issues that might be identified, but it could also severely limit your options for claiming damages in the event that the home resulted in significant issues.

A pre-purchase building inspection report issued by a certified Vogeltown building inspector will identify any problems the property is suffering from, and will also highlight any potential issues and highlight areas to add value. It will make sure that house buyers do not face any nasty surprise and provides you with the chance to negotiate a lower price.

We check the entire property and look for any serious flaws and any urgent maintenance issues and problems due to gradual decline. We search for structural issues or any indication that the building has a leaky structure or has issues due to delayed maintenance such as weatherboards rotting because of peeling paint, and areas with damp or mould.

Expert Building Inspections Vogeltown

Warning Signs & Red Flags

Any of the following could be costly to solve:

Black plastic pipe: Look for them if your home was constructed or re-plumbed around the late 1970s to early 1980s. They are known to leak. Insurers are unlikely cover damage caused by this pipe even if you were aware that they were there.

Weatherside siding: This weatherboard can leak. If your household was built in the 80s, it could have Weatherside.

The Plaster monolithic style: It was popular from the late 1980s through the mid 2000s A lot of "leaky houses" have this cladding. Exterior walls generally feature a smooth or undulating finish.

Asbestos building materials: Widely used since the mid-1940s to mid-1980s. It can be found in roofs, ceilings under lino, fences. If you find asbestos in the property, seek expert advice on what risk it presents, how it could be removed, the time it would take to remove, and the removal cost.

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Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Vogeltown

Our comprehensive pre purchase inspection will pinpoint any areas that might require remedial attention.

• An in-depth assessment of the structure and weather-tightness of the visible parts.
• A review of the solutions to the property (given reasonable access).
• A quick survey of out-buildings, immediate grounds and site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing in areas of high risk and potential dangers like door and window access points and wet rooms (bathrooms laundry, baths, etc.) is part of the core service offered.
• Identification of maintenance related items.
• Recognising changes and additions to the original construction , which requires the approval of a permit or permission.

In the event that you do not have access to your house inspection report in hand will help you make an informed decision going ahead to finish your purchase.

Vogeltown Home Inspections Are What We Do

What Is Covered with a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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