Pre Purchase Building Inspections Te Awanga

Te Awanga Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

When you buy a house with an Te Awanga home inspection report You will be aware of what you’re purchasing before putting an offer in.

A building report from one of our building inspectors is incredibly thorough. No stone is left unturned that makes them a very smart investment.

We offer a full check-up free of charge and are happy to take calls to talk through your inspection. We are a part of the NZ Standard 4306:2005 , and we look for hundreds of the common problems such as the toilet to your washing machine. We provide professional building reports for Te Awanga are detailed are easy to comprehend and are acknowledged by all major insurance companies and banks.

It is our policy to be fully certified and have an industry standard liability insurance. Inspections prior to purchase and reports are undertaken by highly qualified professionals. We’ve been trained to point out any defects in the building that an typical inspector might miss!

Don’t be a skeptic and hope that your new home will be okay, we can help you make sure you’re making the right decision at the right price with our Te Awanga pre purchase building inspections.

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We will carry out an in-depth inspection of your property along with provide you with an accurate as well as sincere comprehensive written building report and photos of any problem areas to assure you that the home that you purchase will be of the standard you expect.

Our thorough inspection by the Te Awanga building inspector usually takes between one and a half and two hours at the site. But, we will allow maximum two hours for our standard pre-purchase inspections inside Te Awanga. This is followed by a few additional hours preparing the report.

Our reports are precise, yet easy to understand to inform you as accurately as possible about your possible new home. You will be in a stronger position for negotiation when you are completely aware of your options to make educated decision-making about your property.

Don’t overpay for a household which is likely create headaches due to the possibility of future problems. We know exactly where common problems arise, and we can give you professional advice on how you can move forward.

Depending on what you find in a home inspection reveals, you may be able to use a report to help negotiate with the vendor over price or repairs. Even if the report finds minor issues, you are able to still use it as a roadmap for the future maintenance.

Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Vital

It’s great, you’ve found one that looks like it meets all the criteria. A real estate agent believes it is well-built and your DIY specialist friend thinks it’s nice. Do you really have to get it checked?

If you are buying a home without conducting a pre purchase inspection and you be left with expensive issues that may not be identified, but it could also severely limit the possibility of pursuing damages if the home was to be stricken with a significant issue.

A pre-purchase building inspection report from a qualified Te Awanga building inspector will identify any problems the property has, as well as any potential issues and highlight the areas where you are able to add value. This assures house buyers do not encounter any nasty unexpected costs and offers you the chance to negotiate lower price.

We examine the entire structure and look for any serious flaws that could lead to urgent or future maintenance issues or problems that are caused by the gradual degradation. We are looking for structural issues and any indications that the property is in need of repair or issues that result from deferred maintenance, such as weatherboards that are rotting because of peeling paint, and areas with damp or mould.

Thorough Building Inspections Te Awanga

What To Be On the Look Out For

Any of the following could be costly to solve:

Black plastic pipe: Look for them if your home was built or re-plumbed from the late 1970s until the early 1980s. They’re known to leak. Insurers are unlikely cover damage caused by this pipe, when you know they are there.

Weatherside cladding: This weatherboard has been known to leak. If your home was constructed in the early 80s , it could have Weatherside.

Monolithic Plaster cladding: Used in the 1980s and into the mid-2000s Many "leaky homes" have this cladding. Exterior walls typically are smooth or unbroken surface.

Asbestos products: Used widely from around the mid-1940s up to the mid-1980s. It can be found on ceilings, roofs, under lino, fencing. If asbestos is found in an address, you should seek out expert assistance on the danger it presents, how it might be removed, the length of time it will take to removeit, and the cost for removal.

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Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Te Awanga

Our detailed pre purchase inspection will identify any issues which may require remedial attention.

• An in-depth assessment of the structure and weather-tightness every visible component.
• An assessment for the solutions that the household receives (given reasonable access).
• A quick survey of out-buildings along with the immediate site and grounds drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing areas of high risk and potentially hazard like door and window penetrations , as well as rooms that are wet (bathrooms, laundry etc) is part of the basic service provided.
• Identification of items that are maintenance related.
• Recognising alterations and additions post construction that was originally constructed, requiring a permit or consent.

In the event that you do not have your house inspection report at hand can help you make an informed decision moving forward in the project process of completing your purchase.

Te Awanga Home Inspections Are What We Do

What Is Included in a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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