Pre Purchase Building Inspections Wadestown

Wadestown Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a purchaser with an Wadestown house inspection report and you’ll be assured that you know exactly what you’re buying before you put your offer in.

A building report by one of our building inspectors is highly precise. The report is thorough and leaves no stone unturned that makes them a very smart investment.

We offer a complete check-up free of charge and will contact you to discuss the findings of your inspection. We adhere to the NZ Standard 4306:2005 and we look for hundreds of the common problems from the bathroom to the washing line. These expert building reports for Wadestown are detailed are easy to understand and acknowledged by all major insurance companies and banks.

Our company is completely qualified and have an industry standard liability insurance. Pre-purchase inspections and reports are conducted by highly qualified experts. We’re trained to pick out the signs of a building defect that the average inspector may well miss!

Do not just hope that your new house will be okay we can assist you to ensure that you’re making right decision, and at the right cost, by using our Wadestown pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will conduct an exhaustive investigation of your property and offer you with a fair as well as honest comprehensive written building report that includes photos of any troublesome areas for you to be sure that the house you are purchasing has the standard you expect.

Our thorough inspection by a Wadestown building inspector usually takes between one and a half hours and 2 hours on site. But, we will allow maximum of two hours for our standard pre purchase inspections in Wadestown. In addition, we will spend additional hours for the preparation of the report.

Our reports are comprehensive, yet easy to understand in an effort to inform you as clearly as imaginable about your potential new home. You will be in a stronger position for negotiation when you are completely in the know to make well-informed choices about property.

Don’t pay too much for an household that’s going cause you to have a headache with potential issues in the future. We know exactly where common problems occur, and can provide professional guidance on how to proceed.

Based on the findings of an home investigation finds depending on the findings, you might be able use the report to assist you in negotiating with the seller about price or to make repairs. Even if a report only detects minor issues, you can still use it as a reference for future maintenance.

Why Are Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Crucial

You’ve found the perfect property, and it appears that it’s got everything you want. A real estate agent believes it is sturdy and solid, while your DIY expert friend believes it’s good. Should you really get it checked?

If you’re purchasing a home without performing a pre purchase inspection and you end up owning some pretty expensive issues that may not be identified, but you may severely limit the ability to claim damages if the home has a significant issue.

A pre-purchase building inspection report issued by a qualified Wadestown building inspector will show up any defects the property has, indicate any future problems , and indicate points that will add value. This makes sure that house buyers don’t face unpleasant unexpected costs and gives you the opportunity to negotiate a lower price.

The property is inspected and determine any major defects as well as any future or urgent maintenance problems and issues caused by the gradual loss of quality. We look for structural problems and any indications that the property is in require of repair and issues caused by delayed maintenance, such as weatherboards that are rotting due to peeling paint or areas where there is damp or mould.

Red Flags & Warning Signs

Any of the following could be expensive to sort out:

Black plastic piping: Look for them if your home 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 caused by this piping, even if you were aware that they were there.

Weatherside siding: The weatherboard can leak. If your home was constructed in the early 80s , it may have Weatherside.

Cladding made of Plaster: Used in the 1980s until the mid-2000s A lot of "leaky homes" have this cladding. The exterior walls usually are smooth or unbroken appearance.

Asbestos building materials: The use of asbestos was widespread from mid-1940s to mid-1980s. It is often found in roofs, ceilings under lino, fences. If asbestos is discovered in the property, seek expert assistance on the danger it presents, how it could be removed, how long it will be to get rid of, and the removal cost.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Wadestown

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

• A thorough evaluation of the structural integrity and weather-tightness of the visible parts.
• A study for the services for the building (given affordable access).
• A quick survey of out-buildings immediately surrounding grounds, as well as site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing in areas of high risk and potential dangers like window and door penetrations , as well as rooms that are wet (bathrooms laundry, etc.) is part of the basic service we offer.
• Identification of maintenance related items.
• Recognising additions and modifications post construction that was originally constructed, requiring a authorisation or consent.

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

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

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