Pre Purchase Building Inspections Karamu

Karamu Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

If you are a buyer who has an Karamu house inspection report you’ll be sure about the exact property you’re buying well before putting your offer in.

A report on a building from One of Our building inspectors is extremely detailed. There is no stone unturned which makes them an excellent investment indeed.

We offer a full after-care service at no cost and will make calls to discuss the findings of your inspection. We encompass the NZ Standard 4306 and We inspect for hundreds the most common issues such as the toilet to your washing machine. These expert building reports for Karamu are detailed are simple to comprehend and are accepted by all major insurance companies and banks.

It is our policy to be completely qualified and hold industrial quality assurance for indemnity. Pre-purchase inspections and reports are conducted by highly trained experts. We’re trained to pick out any defects in the building that an average inspector could miss!

Don’t just rely on the fact the new house will be safe, we can help you make sure you’re making the right decision, and at the right price, with our Karamu pre purchase building inspections.

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Peace of Mind

We will carry out an extensive investigation of your property in order to provide you with a fair and honest comprehensive written building report, complete with photographs of any areas that are in require of attention to assure you that the house you are buying will be of the quality you expect.

A thorough inspection conducted by the Karamu building inspector usually lasts between one and half and two hours on the site. We allow maximum of two hours for our standard pre purchase inspections in Karamu. In addition, we’ll spend additional hours for the preparation of the report.

Our reports are detailed but easy to comprehend in an effort to inform you as clearly as possible about your possible new home. You put yourself in a better position to negotiate in the event that you are fully informed to make informed decision-making about your property.

Do not pay too much for an home that is going be a source of headaches in the event of future issues. We are aware of the most common places issues occur and provide professional tips on how to move forward.

According to what the results of a house inspection reveals the house inspector may allow you to use a report to aid in negotiations with the seller over the cost or repair. Even if the report finds minor issues, you can still use it as a roadmap for the future maintenance.

Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Important

Congratulations, you’ve discovered one that looks like it’s got everything you want. The real estate agent reckons it is well-built and your DIY expert friend thinks it’s great. Do you really have to get it checked out?

If you’re purchasing a house without conducting a pre inspection prior to purchase it’s imaginable to find yourself with some expensive issues that may not be discovered, but you may severely limit your options for claiming damages if the home has significant problems.

A pre purchase building inspection report from an qualified Karamu building inspector will identify any problems the property is suffering from, and will also highlight any future problems , and indicate areas that can be improved. This assures house buyers do not face any nasty surprises and provides you with an opportunity to negotiate lower cost.

We check the entire property and determine any major defects and any urgent maintenance problems and issues caused by the gradual loss of quality. We search for structural issues or any indication that the house has a leaky structure or issues that result from deferred maintenance such as weatherboards rotting due to peeling paint or areas where there is moisture or mould.

Expert Building Inspections Karamu

Warning Signs & Red Flags

Any of the following could be costly to solve:

Black plastic piping: You should look for them if your house was constructed or re-plumbed from the late 1970s until the early 1980s. They’re known for leaking. Insurance companies won’t cover any damages that is caused by this type of pipe, in the event that you knew they were there.

Weatherside cladding: Weatherside weatherboard can leak. If the house was built in the early 80s it could be equipped with Weatherside.

Monolithic Plaster cladding: In the 1980s to the mid-2000s A lot of "leaky houses" have this cladding. Walls on the exterior typically are smooth or unbroken appearance.

Asbestos construction: It was widely used from the mid-1940s until the mid-1980s. It could be found placed on roofs, ceilings, underneath lino, or fences. If asbestos is found in an address, you should seek out expert advice about the risks it poses, how it can be removed the time it would take to removeit, and the cost for removal.

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Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Karamu

Our detailed pre purchase inspection will reveal any issues that could need remedial attention.

• A thorough examination of the structural integrity and weather-tightness of the visible parts.
• An assessment on the services on the premises (given reasonable access).
• A quick survey of out-buildings immediately surrounding grounds, as well as site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing in areas of high risk and potentially hazard like window and door penetrations as well as wet rooms (bathrooms laundry, etc.) is part of the core service we offer.
• Identification of maintenance-related items.
• Recognising changes and additions to the original construction , which requires the approval of a permit or permission.

The fact that you have access to your house inspection report on hand can help you make an informed decision going into the purchase.

Karamu Home Inspections Are What We Do

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

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