Pre Purchase Building Inspections Wellington Central

Wellington Central Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a purchaser with an Wellington Central house inspection report You will be aware that you know exactly what you’re buying before you put your offer in.

A report on a building from one of our building inspectors is highly detailed. The report is thorough and leaves no stone unturned and they are a smart investment indeed.

We offer a complete follow-up service for free and will take calls to talk through the findings of your inspection. We adhere to the NZ Standard 4306, 2005 and we look for hundreds of the most common issues such as the toilet to your washing machine. These professional building reports in Wellington Central are comprehensive are easy to understand and are accepted by the major banks and insurance companies.

It is our policy to be completely qualified and have industrial quality assurance for indemnity. Pre-purchase inspections and reports are carried out by highly-trained experts. We’re trained to spot out the signs of a building defect that the ordinary inspector might overlook!

Don’t be a skeptic and hope you’ll be able to trust that the household will be safe we’ll help you ensure that you’re making best choice at the right cost, by using our Wellington Central pre purchase building inspections.

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A Comprehensive Building & Home Inspection in Wellington Central

Peace of Mind

We will conduct a thorough inspection of your property and offer you with a fair as well as honest comprehensive written report on the building, complete with photographs of any troublesome areas to give you assurance that the home you purchase will be of the standard you expect.

A thorough inspection by a Wellington Central building inspector usually takes between one and a half and two hours at the site. However, we allow a maximum of two hours to conduct our standard pre-purchase inspections in Wellington Central. Then, we spend a few additional hours in the preparation of the report.

Our reports are precise and yet simple to comprehend in an effort to provide you with as much information as possible about your potential new home. You put yourself in a better position to negotiate when you are fully aware of your options to make educated property decisions.

Don’t end up over-paying for a house which is likely to give you headaches with future issues. We can pinpoint the areas where most problems occur, and can give you specialist advice on how to proceed.

Based on the findings of the results of a house inspection uncovers it’s possible use the report to help you negotiate with the vendor over price or repairs. Even if the report finds minor issues, you can still use it as a guideline for any future maintenance.

What Are The Reasons Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Crucial

You’ve found one that looks like it meets all the criteria. The agent who is selling it says it is well-built and your DIY specialist friend believes it’s great. Should you really get it checked?

If you purchase a home without doing a pre inspection prior to purchase but you could be left with expensive issues that may not have been discovered, but you may severely limit your options for claiming damages if the house ended up with an issue of significant importance.

A pre purchase building inspection report issued by a qualified Wellington Central building inspector will identify any problems that the property may have, highlight any potential issues and highlight points that will add value. It will make sure that house buyers don’t have any nasty shocks and also gives you the chance to negotiate lower price.

We examine the entire structure and look for any serious flaws and any urgent maintenance problems and issues caused by gradual deterioration. We look for structural problems, any signs that the house is in require of repair or issues that result from deferred maintenance such as weatherboards rotting because of peeling paint and areas where there is moisture or mould.

Thorough Building Inspections Wellington Central

Take Care to Look Out For

Any of the following could be costly to deal with:

Black plastic pipe: Look for them if the home was built or re-plumbed between the late 1970s and the early 1980s. They’re known to leak. Insurance companies won’t cover any damages that is caused by this type of pipe, in the event that you knew they were there.

Weathersideexterior cladding: The weatherboard is known to leak. If the home was constructed in the 80s, it may have Weatherside.

Monolithic Plaster cladding: It was popular from the 1980s to the mid-2000s many "leaky houses" have this cladding. Exterior walls generally have a smooth, unbroken surface.

Asbestos products: Widely used since the around the mid-1940s up to the mid-1980s. It could be found on ceilings, roofs, underneath lino, or fences. If asbestos is found in the property, seek expert advice about the risks it poses, the best way it can be removed the length of time it will take to removeit, and the cost of removal.

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Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Wellington Central

Our comprehensive pre purchase inspection will reveal any issues that could require urgent attention.

• A thorough examination of the structure and weather-tightness the visible parts.
• A review of solutions that the house receives (given reasonable access).
• A brief overview of outbuildings as well as the immediate grounds and site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing in areas of high risk and potential dangers such as door and window access points and rooms that are wet (bathrooms, laundry etc) is part of the standard service we offer.
• Identification of items that are maintenance related.
• Recognising changes and additions to the original construction , which requires permission or approval.

The fact that you have an inspection report from your house inspection report on hand will allow you to make an informed decision going forward in the process of completing your purchase.

Wellington Central Home Inspections Are What We Do

What Is Included in a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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