Pre Purchase Building Inspections Whitby

Building Inspectors to Give Peace of Mind When Purchasing Your Whitby House of Your Dreams

Whitby Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a purchaser with an Whitby home inspection report and you’ll be assured of exactly what you are purchasing prior to putting your offer in.

A building report by One of the building inspectors is incredibly precise. No stone is left unturned and they are a smart investment.

We provide a complete follow-up service for free and will contact you to discuss the inspection. We cover the NZ Standard 4306, 2005 and examine for hundreds of the common problems including the kitchen sink to washing machine. Our specialist building reports in Whitby are detailed are easy to understand and are acknowledged by all major banks and insurance companies.

We are fully certified and hold an industry quality liability insurance. Inspections prior to purchase and reports are carried out by highly qualified experts. We’ve been trained to point out defects in the construction that the average inspector could miss!

Do not just hope you’ll be able to trust that the house will be safe we can assist you to determine if you’re making right decision at the right price, with the help of our Whitby pre purchase building inspections.

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An excellent and thorough building report! Much appreciated. I’ll definitely be recommending
Callum
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+
Daniel
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 conduct a thorough inspection of your property in order to provide you with an accurate and sincere detailed written report including photos of any problem areas for you to be sure that the home you are buying will be of the standard you expect.

Our thorough inspection by the Whitby building inspector usually takes between one and a half hours and 2 hours on site. However, we allow a maximum of two hours for our quality pre-purchase inspections inside Whitby. Followed by a number of additional hours in the preparation of the report.

Our reports are detailed and yet simple to comprehend to provide you with as much information as imaginable regarding your prospective new home. It puts you in a better negotiating position by being completely well-informed to make informed property decisions.

Don’t pay too much for an home that is going cause you to have a headache with future problems. We are aware of the most common places issues occur and give you expert guidance on how to proceed.

Based on the findings of a house inspection uncovers it is possible to use a report to aid in negotiations with the seller on price or to make repairs. Even if a report only finds minor issues, you are able to still use it as a road map for any future maintenance.

Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Important

You’ve found the perfect property, and it appears that it has all the right boxes ticked. A real estate agent believes it’s solidly built and your DIY specialist acquaintance says it’s nice. Do you really have to get it checked out?

If you’re purchasing a home without conducting a prior inspection prior to purchase but you could end up owning some pretty costly problems that could have been discovered, but it could also severely limit your options for claiming damages if the home ended up with significant issues.

A pre purchase inspection report by a certified Whitby building inspector will identify any problems that the property may have, highlight any future problems and highlight areas that can be improved. It makes sure that house buyers don’t face unpleasant unexpected costs and provides you with the chance to negotiate lower cost.

The property is inspected and find any major flaws that could lead to urgent or future maintenance problems and issues caused by the gradual loss of quality. We look for structural problems or signs that the property is not in good repair or has issues due to delayed maintenance such as weatherboards turning rotten due to peeling paint or areas with damp or mould.

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Warnings & Red Flags

Any of the following could cost a lot to resolve:

Black plastic piping: Check for them if your household was built or re-plumbed between the late 1970s and the early 1980s. They have been known to leak. Insurance companies are unlikely to cover damages caused by this pipe when you know they are there.

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

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

Asbestos building materials: Widely used since the mid-1940s until the mid-1980s. It may be placed on roofs, ceilings, under lino, fences. If you find asbestos in a property, get specialist guidance on the risk it poses, how it might be removed, the length of time it will take to removeit, and the price of removal.

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Inspections of property and household inspections are essential for anyone buying a house. Due to the growing cost of houses and the rising costs of building maintenance, it is important to know exactly what you're buying.
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Our comprehensive pre purchase inspection will reveal any issues that may require urgent attention.

  • A thorough examination of the structural integrity and weather-tightness of all visible components.
  • An assessment of the services for the building (given reasonable access).
  • A brief survey of out-buildings as well as the immediate grounds and site drainage.
  • Non-invasive moisture testing for areas with high risk and potential issues like window and door penetrations as well as wet rooms (bathrooms, laundry etc) is part of the core service provided.
  • Identification of maintenance-related items.
  • Recognising additions and modifications post construction that was originally constructed, requiring a permit or consent.

Having an inspection report from your home inspection report available will help you make an informed decision going forward in the process of completing your purchase.

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What Is Covered with a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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

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Reasons People Choose Us
About Us &

What We Do

As building inspectors we take on all elements involved in specialist house examinations. We are there to make sure that you make the best choice when it comes to buying your next home.

We are serious about your investment We will conduct comprehensive examinations to make sure you don’t encounter any unpleasant or costly surprise costs, meaning you are able to relax and focus on the fun aspects of purchasing or owning your own home.

We specialise in a variety of solutions to ensure you are fully informed about the condition of any property you might be looking to purchase or sell and also other services.

Not only do we collaborate with you, but we also work with important clients such as the local authorities, banks and insurance companies. They seem to are pleased with this reassurance provided, thanks to the information that we offer in our reports of building inspections.

With our systemised approach to your inspection of your home and the latest software technology that incorporates digital images into the reports, you are able to actually see any problems that might be found. Because of our comprehensive report, it is no wonder we have so many clients who recommend our services to their family and friends.

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