Pre Purchase Building Inspections Kotemaori

Kotemaori Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

If you are a buyer who has a Kotemaori house inspection report you’ll be sure that you know exactly what you’re purchasing before putting an offer in.

A building report from an inspector of our inspectors of buildings is extremely thorough. Every detail is taken care of 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 findings of your inspection. We adhere to the NZ Standard 4306:2005 , and we inspect for hundreds of the common problems from the bathroom to the washing line. We provide professional building reports for Kotemaori are comprehensive are easy to comprehend and are acknowledged by all major insurance companies and banks.

The company we work with is completely qualified and hold the industry standard liability insurance. Pre-purchase inspections and reports are carried out by highly skilled professionals. We’re trained to pick out defects in the construction that the average inspector could miss!

Don’t be a skeptic and hope you’ll be able to trust that the home will be safe, we can help you determine if you’re making right decision, and at the right price, with the help of our Kotemaori pre purchase building inspections.

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An Extensive Building & Home Inspection in Kotemaori

Peace of Mind

We will carry out an exhaustive inspection of your property along with offer you with a fair and sincere comprehensive written report on the building and photos of any issues for you to be sure that the house you are purchasing will be of the quality you expect.

The thorough inspection performed by a Kotemaori building inspector usually takes between one and a half and two hours at the site. But, we will allow maximum of two hours to conduct our standard pre-purchase inspections in Kotemaori. This is followed by a few additional hours for the preparation of the report.

Our reports are thorough and yet simple to comprehend in an effort to inform you as accurately as possible regarding your prospective new property. You are in a better position to negotiate when you are fully informed to make informed decision-making about your property.

Don’t pay too much for the home which is likely be a source of headaches in the event of future problems. We know exactly where common issues occur and offer specialist advice on how you can move forward.

Based on the findings of an home inspection reveals it’s possible make use of a report in order to help you negotiate with the seller on price or repair. Even if a report uncovers minor problems, you can still use it as a reference for any future maintenance.

Why Are Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Crucial

Congratulations, you’ve discovered an apartment that appears like it has all the right boxes ticked. The agent who is selling it says it’s solidly constructed and your DIY specialist friend believes it’s great. Should you really have it examined?

If you’re purchasing a home without performing a pre purchase inspection and you end up with some expensive issues that may not be discovered, but you could severely limit the ability to claim damages in the event that the house was to be stricken with a significant issue.

A pre purchase building inspection report issued by an certified Kotemaori building inspector will reveal any issues that the property may have, highlight any future problems and highlight the areas where you can add value. This ensures home buyers don’t face unpleasant surprise and offers you the opportunity to negotiate a lower price.

We check the entire property 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 search for structural issues or signs that the property is in need of repair or has issues due to delayed maintenance, such as weatherboards that are rotting due to peeling paint or areas with damp or mould.

Thorough Building Inspections Kotemaori

Red Flags & Warning Signs

The following issues could be costly to deal with:

Black plastic piping: Look for them if the house was constructed or re-plumbed around the late 1970s to early 1980s. They have been known to leak. Insurers are unlikely cover damage caused by this pipe, when you know they are there.

Weatherside siding: Weatherside weatherboard is known to leak. If your household was built in the 80s, it could have Weatherside.

The Plaster monolithic style: Used in the 1980s and into the mid-2000s A lot of "leaky houses" have this cladding. Exterior walls typically have an unbroken or smooth finish.

Asbestos building materials: The use of asbestos was widespread from mid-1940s to mid-1980s. It is often found in roofs, ceilings under lino, fences. If you find asbestos in the property, seek expert advice on what risk it poses, the best way it can be removed, the length of time it will take to remove, and the removal cost.

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Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Kotemaori

Our comprehensive pre-purchase inspection will highlight any areas that could require remedial attention.

• An in-depth assessment of the structure and weather-tightness every visible component.
• A review of solutions on the premises (given reasonable access).
• A brief overview of outbuildings 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 , as well as rooms that are wet (bathrooms, laundry etc) is part of the basic service we offer.
• Identification of maintenance items.
• Recognising additions and modifications post construction that was originally constructed, requiring a permit or consent.

Having your house inspection report available will allow you to make an informed choice going into the purchase.

Kotemaori Home Inspections Are What We Do

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

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