Pre Purchase Building Inspections Wellington Central

Wellington Central Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a purchaser with an Wellington Central home inspection report You will be aware of exactly what you are buying before you put your offer in.

A building report by an inspector of our building inspectors is very precise. The report is thorough and leaves no stone unturned and they are a smart investment.

We offer a full follow-up service free of charge and will be happy to take calls to talk through your inspection. We adhere to the NZ Standard 4306:2005 and examine for hundreds of the common problems such as the toilet to your washing machine. Our specialist building reports for Wellington Central are comprehensive are easy to understand and are recognised by all major banks and insurance companies.

We are completely qualified and have industrial standard liability insurance. All inspections before purchase and reports are conducted by highly-trained professionals. We’re trained to pick out building defects that the average inspector could miss!

Don’t just hope for the very best. If your next household will be safe we’ll let you make sure you’re making the right decision at the right price with the help of our Wellington Central pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will carry out an extensive investigation of your property along with offer you with an accurate and honest detailed written report on the building, complete with photographs of any issues to give you assurance that the home you are buying is of the standard you expect.

The thorough inspection performed by a Wellington Central building inspector usually lasts between one and half and two hours on site. However, we permit a maximum of two hours to conduct our standard pre purchase inspections in Wellington Central. Then, we spend a few additional hours for the preparation of the report.

Our reports are precise but easy to comprehend in an effort to provide you with as much information as imaginable about the potential of your new home. It puts you in a stronger position for negotiation in the event that you are fully well-informed to make informed property decisions.

Don’t end up over-paying for an house which is likely create headaches due to potential issues in the future. We are aware of the most common places problems arise, and we can provide expert advice on how you can proceed.

Based on the findings of an home inspection uncovers it’s possible use the report to assist you in negotiating with the vendor over price or even repairs. Even if the report detects minor issues, you can still use it as a roadmap for future maintenance.

What Are The Reason Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Crucial

It’s great, you’ve found the perfect property, and it appears that it has all the right boxes ticked. A real estate agent believes it is solidly built and your DIY specialist acquaintance says it’s great. Are you required to check it out?

If you are buying a home without conducting a prior inspection prior to purchase it’s imaginable to end up owning some pretty expensive problems that could have been discovered, but you could severely limit your ability to seek damages in the event that the house has significant problems.

A pre-purchase building inspection report from an qualified Wellington Central building inspector will show up any defects the property has, indicate any future problems , and indicate the areas where you are able to add value. It assures home buyers don’t face any nasty surprise and provides you with 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 issues and problems caused by gradual deterioration. We check for structural issues or signs that the property has a leaky structure or issues that result from deferred maintenance such as weatherboards rotting because of peeling paint and areas where there is moisture or mould.

Warnings & Red Flags

The following issues could be expensive to sort out:

Black plastic piping: You should look for them if your household was constructed or rebuilt around the late 1970s to early 1980s. They have been known to leak. Insurance companies are unlikely to cover damages caused by this pipe in the event that you knew they were there.

Weathersideexterior cladding: Weatherside weatherboard is known for its leaks. If your house was built in the early 80s , it could be equipped with Weatherside.

Cladding made of Plaster: It was popular from the late 1980s through the mid 2000s Many "leaky homes" have this cladding. Exterior walls generally have a smooth, unbroken surface.

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

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Wellington Central

Our comprehensive pre-purchase inspection will reveal any issues that might require some attention.

• A thorough assessment of the structure and weather-tightness every visible component.
• A review of solutions for the building (given reasonable access).
• A quick survey of out-buildings along with the immediate site and grounds drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing of areas with high risk and potential issues like door and window access points and wet rooms (bathrooms laundry, baths, etc.) is an integral part of the services offered.
• Identification of maintenance related items.
• Recognising additions and modifications post original construction , which requires permit or consent.

Having the house inspection report in hand will allow you to make an informed decision when moving forward in the job process of completing your purchase.

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

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