Pre Purchase Building Inspections Te Hauke

Te Hauke Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a buyer with a Te Hauke home inspection report and you’ll be assured that you know exactly what you’re buying well before putting your offer in.

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

We provide a complete follow-up service for free and will be 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 starting from your bathroom all the way to the laundry line. Our expert building reports in Te Hauke are comprehensive are easy to understand and accepted by the major insurance companies and banks.

We are completely certified and have industry standard insures indemnity. Pre-purchase inspections and reports are undertaken by highly skilled specialists. We are trained to sniff out the signs of a building defect that the average inspector may well miss!

Don’t be a skeptic and hope the new home will be safe, we can help you make sure you’re making the right choice, at the right price, with the help of our Te Hauke pre purchase building inspections.

A Comprehensive Building & Home Inspection in Te Hauke

Peace of Mind

We will carry out a thorough examination of your home in order to offer you with an accurate as well as sincere detailed written report of the construction including photos of any areas that are in require of attention to assure you that the house that you purchase can be described as being of the quality you expect.

A thorough inspection by a Te Hauke building inspector usually is between one half hours, and up to two hours on the site. But, we’ll allow maximum of two hours to conduct our standard pre-purchase inspections inside Te Hauke. In addition, we’ll spend additional hours in the preparation of the report.

Our reports are detailed and yet simple to comprehend in an effort to inform you as best as possible about your potential new property. You will be in a better position to negotiate when you are completely informed to make informed decision-making about your property.

Don’t end up over-paying for the home which is likely cause you to have a headache with future issues. We’re aware of where the most frequent problems occur, and can give you expert tips on how to move forward.

Based on the findings of you find in a house investigation finds depending on the findings, you might be able use the report to help negotiate with the vendor over price or even repairs. Even if the report detects minor issues, you are able to still use it as a guideline for the future maintenance.

The Reason Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Important

Congratulations, you’ve discovered an apartment that appears like it meets all the criteria. The agent who is selling it says it is solidly built and your DIY professional friend believes it’s fine. Should you really check it out?

If you’re purchasing a house without performing a pre purchase inspection and you end up owning some pretty expensive issues that may not have been discovered, but you may severely limit your ability to seek damages if the house was to be stricken with a significant issue.

A pre-purchase building inspection report by a certified Te Hauke building inspector will show up any defects that the property may have, highlight any potential issues and highlight areas that can be improved. It ensures home buyers don’t have any nasty unexpected costs and also gives you the opportunity to negotiate a lower cost.

The property is inspected and identify any significant defects and any urgent maintenance problems and issues that are caused by the gradual degradation. We are looking for structural issues or signs that the property has a leaky structure and issues caused by delayed maintenance like weatherboards becoming rotten due to peeling paint and areas where there is damp or mould.

Expert Building Inspections Te Hauke

Warning Signs & Red Flags

Any of the following could be costly to deal with:

Black plastic pipe: Check for them if the household was built or re-plumbed around the late 1970s to early 1980s. They’re known for leaking. Insurance companies won’t cover any damages that is caused by this type of pipe, when you know they are there.

Weatherside siding: This weatherboard is known for its leaks. If your home was constructed in the 80s, it might have Weatherside.

The Plaster monolithic style: It was popular from the 1980s until the mid-2000s many "leaky houses" have this cladding. Walls on the exterior typically have a smooth, unbroken finish.

Asbestos products: It was widely used from the around the mid-1940s up to the mid-1980s. It can be found in roofs, ceilings in lino under fences. If you find asbestos in an address, you should seek out expert advice on what risk it poses, how it can be removed the time it would take to remove, and the cost of removal.

Buying a Home Or Commercial Building?

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Te Hauke

Our comprehensive pre purchase inspection will reveal any issues which may require repair.

• A thorough examination of the structure and weather-tightness the visible parts.
• A study for the solutions for the building (given reasonable access).
• A cursory survey of out-buildings immediately surrounding grounds, as well as site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing of areas with high risk and potential issues like window and door penetrations and wet rooms (bathrooms laundry, bathrooms etc.) is part of the core service provided.
• Identification of maintenance related items.
• Recognising additions and alterations post initial construction requires a the approval of a permit or permission.

A copy of access to your house inspection report available will help you make an informed decision going forward to complete your purchase.

Te Hauke Home Inspections Are What We Do

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

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