Pre Purchase Building Inspections Te Hauke

Te Hauke Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a buyer with a Te Hauke house inspection report and you’ll be assured about the exact property you’re purchasing before putting an offer in.

A building report by the one our building inspectors is extremely thorough. The report is thorough and leaves no stone unturned which makes them an excellent investment indeed.

We provide a full follow-up service free of charge and will make calls to discuss the findings of your inspection. We adhere to the NZ Standard 4306, 2005 and We inspect for hundreds the common problems starting from your bathroom all the way to the laundry line. These expert building reports in Te Hauke are comprehensive are easy to understand and are accepted by all major banks and insurance companies.

We are completely qualified and have industrial standard liability insurance. All inspections before purchase and reports are undertaken by highly skilled experts. We’re trained to pick out the signs of a building defect that the typical inspector might miss!

Don’t just hope you’ll be able to trust that the house is safe, we can help you ensure that you’re making right decision, and for the right price the help of our Te Hauke pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will conduct an exhaustive examination of your home along with provide you with a fair as well as sincere detailed written report on the building, complete with photographs of any areas that are in need of attention to give you assurance that the home that you purchase is of the quality you expect.

A thorough inspection by an Te Hauke building inspector usually lasts between one and half, and two hours on site. However, we allow a maximum two hours for our quality pre-purchase inspections inside Te Hauke. In addition, we will spend additional hours to prepare the report.

Our reports are thorough and yet simple to comprehend to inform you as best as possible about your possible new property. It puts you in a better negotiating position by being completely well-informed to make informed real estate decisions.

Don’t overpay for a home that is going to give you headaches with future issues. We can pinpoint the areas where most problems arise, and we can offer specialist tips on how to move forward.

Based on the findings of an home inspection finds depending on the findings, you might be able make use of a report in order to assist you in negotiating with the seller over the cost or even repairs. Even if a report finds minor issues, you are able to still use it as a road map for any future maintenance.

Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Crucial

Excellent, you’ve found the perfect property, and it appears that it ticks all the boxes. The agent who is selling it says it is solidly built and your DIY professional friend says it looks good. Are you required to check it out?

If you purchase a home without conducting a prior purchase inspection and you end up with some expensive problems that could have been discovered, but you may be severely limiting the ability to claim damages in the event that the home has significant problems.

A pre purchase building inspection report by a qualified Te Hauke building inspector will identify any problems the property is suffering from, and will also highlight any future problems and highlight areas to add value. This makes sure that house buyers do not face any nasty surprises and offers you the opportunity to negotiate a lower price.

We examine the entire structure and determine any major defects as well as any future or urgent maintenance problems and issues that are caused by the gradual degradation. We search for structural issues or any indication that the building is in need of repair, issues caused by deferred maintenance like weatherboards becoming rotten due to peeling paint or areas that are damp or mould.

Red Flags & Warning Signs

Any of the following might be costly to solve:

Black plastic piping: Check for them if your house was constructed or rebuilt in the late 1970s or early 1980s. They have been known to leak. Insurance companies won’t cover any damages caused by this piping, if you knew they were there.

Weatherside cladding: This weatherboard is known for its leaks. If the household was built in the 1980s, it might have Weatherside.

Plaster-style monolithic cladding: In the 1980s to the mid-2000s A lot of "leaky houses" have this cladding. The exterior walls usually have a smooth, unbroken appearance.

Asbestos construction: The use of asbestos was widespread from mid-1940s to mid-1980s. It may be placed on roofs, ceilings, underneath lino, or fences. If asbestos is found in the location, seek professional assistance on the danger it presents, how it can be removed, the time it would be to get rid of, and the cost for removal.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Te Hauke

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

• A thorough evaluation of the structural integrity and weather-tightness of the visible parts.
• A review of the solutions that the house 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 potentially hazard such as door and window penetrations , as well as rooms that are wet (bathrooms, laundry etc) is part of the basic services offered.
• Identification of maintenance related items.
• Recognising changes and additions to the original construction requiring the approval of a permit or permission.

Having the home inspection report on hand will help you make an informed choice going forward to complete your purchase.

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

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