Pre Purchase Building Inspections Haumoana

Haumoana Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a purchaser with a Haumoana home inspection report and you’ll be assured that you know exactly what you’re purchasing prior to putting your offer in.

A building report from One of the building inspectors is very complete. The report is thorough and leaves no stone unturned which makes them an excellent investment.

We offer a complete follow-up service for free and will gladly make calls to discuss your inspection. We encompass the NZ Standard 4306:2005 and we inspect for hundreds of the most frequent problems, starting from your bathroom all the way to the laundry line. We provide expert building reports in Haumoana are detailed are easy to comprehend and are recognised by all major insurance companies and banks.

We are completely certified and have industrial quality assurance for indemnity. All inspections before purchase and reports are undertaken by highly trained experts. We are trained to sniff out any defects in the building that an average inspector may well miss!

Do not just hope you’ll be able to trust that the house will be safe, we can help you ensure that you’re making right choice, at the right price, with our Haumoana pre purchase building inspections.

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A Comprehensive Building & Home Inspection in Haumoana

Peace of Mind

We will carry out an in-depth investigation of your property and provide you with a fair and sincere comprehensive written building report, complete with photographs of any issues for you to be sure that the house that you purchase will be of the standard you expect.

The thorough inspection performed by an Haumoana building inspector usually takes between one and a half hours, and up to two hours on the site. We allow maximum of two hours for our quality pre-purchase inspections in Haumoana. In addition, we’ll spend additional hours to prepare the report.

Our reports are comprehensive but easy to comprehend to inform you as accurately as possible about the potential of your new home. It puts you in a better negotiating position by being fully informed to make informed real estate decisions.

Don’t pay too much for the home that’s going cause you to have a headache with potential issues in the future. We are aware of the most common places problems occur, and can give you specialist advice on how to proceed.

Based on what a home inspection finds, you may be able use the report to assist you in negotiating with the seller over the cost or to make repairs. Even if a report finds minor issues, you are able to still use it as a guideline for future maintenance.

Why Are Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Important

Congratulations, you’ve discovered the perfect property, and it appears that it’s got everything you want. A real estate agent believes it is solidly constructed and your DIY expert friend says it looks nice. Do you really need to have it examined?

If you are buying a house without doing a pre inspection prior to purchase, not only could you find yourself with some expensive problems that could be identified, but you may severely limit your ability to seek damages in the event that the house has an issue of significant importance.

A pre purchase inspection report by a certified Haumoana building inspector will identify any problems the property has, as well as any future problems , and indicate areas that can be improved. This ensures house buyers do not encounter any nasty unexpected costs and gives you the chance to negotiate lower price.

We inspect the entire building and look for any serious flaws as well as any future or urgent maintenance issues and problems that are caused by the gradual degradation. We search for structural issues or signs that the property is in require of repair and issues caused by delayed maintenance such as weatherboards rotting because of peeling paint, and areas with damp or mould.

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Warnings & Red Flags

Any of the following might be costly to solve:

Black plastic pipe: Look for them if the household was constructed or re-plumbed in the late 1970s or early 1980s. They are known to leak. Insurers are unlikely cover damage caused by this pipe, even if you were aware that they were there.

Weatherside siding: Weatherside weatherboard is known to leak. If your household was built in the 1980s, it might have Weatherside.

The Plaster monolithic style: In the 1980s and into the mid-2000s, many "leaky houses" have this cladding. Exterior walls typically have an unbroken or smooth surface.

Asbestos products: The use of asbestos was widespread from the mid-1940s through the mid-1980s. It can be found in roofs, ceilings under lino, fences. If asbestos is found in a property, get specialist advice about the risks it poses, the very best way it can be removed, the time it would be to get rid of, and the removal cost.

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Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Haumoana

Our detailed pre purchase inspection will pinpoint any areas that might need repair.

• An in-depth assessment of the structure and weather-tightness every visible component.
• A review for the services that the household receives (given reasonable access).
• A brief overview of outbuildings along with the immediate site and grounds drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing in areas of high-risk and potential problems like door and window penetrations as well as wet rooms (bathrooms laundry, etc.) is part of the core service we offer.
• Identification of maintenance items.
• Recognising changes and additions to the initial construction requires a the approval of a permit or permission.

In the event that you do not have access to your home inspection report available will enable you to make an informed choice going into the purchase.

Haumoana Home Inspections Are What We Do

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

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