Pre Purchase Building Inspections Whitby

Building Inspectors to Give Peace of Mind When Buying A Whitby Home

Whitby Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

When you buy a house with a Whitby house inspection report and you’ll be assured of what you’re buying well before putting your offer in.

A report on a building from one of the building inspectors are very detailed. There is no stone unturned, making them a wise investment.

We offer a full check-up free of charge and are happy to take calls to talk through the inspection. We are a part of the NZ Standard 4306, 2005 and we inspect for hundreds of the most common issues such as the toilet to your washing machine. These expert building reports in Whitby are comprehensive are simple to comprehend and are accepted by the major banks and insurance companies.

Our company is fully certified and carry industry quality insures indemnity. Inspections prior to purchase and reports are performed by highly trained specialists. We’re trained to spot out defects in the construction that the typical inspector might miss!

Don’t be a skeptic and hope for the best. If your next house will be safe we’ll help you ensure that you’re making right decision, and at the right price, with our Whitby pre purchase building inspections.

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An excellent and thorough building report! Much appreciated. I’ll definitely be recommending
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Fantastic service, really pleased with how thorough the building report was - also impressed that it was able to be done at such short notice. A+
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This is a high quality service where they are willing to go above and beyond the call of duty. I was incredibly impressed by the speed and quality of the inspection and building report.
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We will carry out an in-depth investigation of your property and provide you with a fair and sincere comprehensive written report of the construction and photos of any areas that are in require of attention for you to be sure that the house you are buying has the standard you expect.

The thorough inspection performed by the Whitby building inspector usually lasts between one and half and two hours at the site. However, we permit a maximum of two hours for our quality pre-purchase inspections within Whitby. In addition, we will spend additional hours in the preparation of the report.

Our reports are thorough and yet simple to comprehend to inform you as accurately as imaginable regarding your prospective new home. You are in a better negotiating position by being fully informed to make informed property decisions.

Don’t overpay for a house that is going cause you to have a headache with future problems. We are aware of the most common places problems arise, and we can give you expert advice on how you can proceed.

Depending on what an home inspection reveals it is possible to use a report to help negotiate with the seller about price or repairs. Even if a report only uncovers minor problems, you are able to still use it as a roadmap for any future maintenance.

Why Are Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Vital

You’ve found an apartment that appears like it ticks all the boxes. The agent who is selling it says it is sturdy and solid, while your DIY professional friend believes it’s fine. Do you really have to get it checked?

If you are buying a house without doing a pre purchase inspection but you could end up owning some pretty expensive issues that may not have been discovered, but you may severely limit the possibility of pursuing damages in the event that the home ended up with significant problems.

A pre-purchase building inspection report issued by a certified Whitby building inspector will show up any defects that the property may have, highlight any future problems , and indicate areas to add value. This assures house buyers do not encounter any nasty surprise and also gives you the opportunity to negotiate a lower cost.

We inspect the entire building and look for any serious flaws that could lead to urgent or future maintenance issues and problems that are caused by the gradual degradation. We look for structural problems or signs that the building has a leaky structure and issues caused by delayed maintenance like weatherboards becoming rotten due to peeling paint or areas that are damp or mould.

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Take Care to Look Out For

The following issues could cost a lot to resolve:

Black plastic pipe: Check for them if the home was constructed or re-plumbed in the late 1970s or early 1980s. They have been known to leak. Insurers are unlikely cover damage caused by this pipe, when you know they are there.

Weathersideexterior cladding: The weatherboard can leak. If the home was built in the 80s, it might have Weatherside.

Plaster-style monolithic cladding: It was popular from the 1980s and into the mid-2000s A lot of "leaky homes" have this cladding. Exterior walls generally have an unbroken or smooth appearance.

Asbestos products: It was widely used from the mid-1940s to mid-1980s. It may be in roofs, ceilings under lino, fencing. If asbestos is found at a property, get specialist assistance on the danger it presents, how it can be removed, the length of time it will be to get rid of, and the removal cost.

Inspections of property or house inspections are required in the present time when purchasing an home. Due to the growing cost of homes as well as the cost of maintaining buildings it is important to know precisely what you're purchasing.
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House inspections or property inspections provide an honest review, rather than what the estate agent thinks could be the right answer.
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Does that change require an approval from the building department? Complete building inspection reports can identify what construction work does not have a building consent.
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Our comprehensive pre-purchase inspection will pinpoint any areas which may need repair.

  • An in-depth assessment of the structural integrity and weather-tightness of the visible parts.
  • An assessment for the services that the house receives (given reasonable access).
  • A quick survey of out-buildings as well as the immediate grounds and site drainage.
  • Non-invasive moisture testing in areas of high risk and potential dangers like window and door penetrations and rooms that are wet (bathrooms laundry, etc.) is an integral part of the service offered.
  • Identification of maintenance-related items.
  • Recognising changes and additions to the original construction requiring permit or consent.

A copy of your home inspection report on hand will allow you to make an informed decision when moving forward to complete your purchase.

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

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

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Reasons People Choose Us
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What We Do

As building inspectors we handle all components associated with professional house inspects. We’re here to ensure you make the best decision when buying your next home.

We are serious about your investment We conduct comprehensive examinations to make sure that you don’t receive any expensive or unwelcome surprise costs, meaning you can relax and focus on the fun aspects of purchasing or owning a home.

We specialise in a variety of solutions to make sure you are fully aware of the state of any property you might be considering buying or selling and also other services.

Not only do we work with you but we also have important clients such as bank branches, local councils, and insurance companies. They clearly appreciate their reassurance provided, by the data contained provided in our building inspection reports.

Our systematic approach to inspecting your property and the most up-to-date software technology including digital photos imbedded into the document, you can actually see any issues discovered. Through our comprehensive report, it is easy to understand why we receive so many referrals from clients our service to family and friends.

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  • Pre Purchase & Pre Sale Reports
  • Building Condition Reports
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  • General Consultancy
  • Handover Reports
  • Asbestos Compliance
  • Mould Inspection
  • Dilapidation Reports
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