Pre Purchase Building Inspections Maraenui

Maraenui Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a buyer with a Maraenui home inspection report and you’ll be assured of what you’re purchasing prior to putting your offer in.

A building report by an inspector of Our building inspectors is incredibly detailed. The report is thorough and leaves no stone unturned that makes them a very smart investment indeed.

We provide a full follow-up service free of charge and will gladly take calls to talk through the findings of your inspection. We are a part of the NZ Standard 4306 and we look for hundreds of the most common issues including the kitchen sink to washing machine. Our expert building reports for Maraenui are detailed are easy to understand and are recognised by all major insurance and banking institutions.

It is our policy to be fully qualified and carry industry standard liability insurance. Inspections prior to purchase and reports are carried out by highly qualified experts. We are trained to sniff out the signs of a building defect that the ordinary inspector might overlook!

Don’t just hope the new home will be okay, we can help you determine if you’re making best choice at the right price, with the help of our Maraenui pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will carry out an in-depth inspection of the property in order to provide you with an accurate and honest comprehensive written report including photos of any issues to ensure that the house you are buying has the quality you expect.

The thorough inspection performed by a Maraenui building inspector usually is between one half hours and two hours on the site. We allow maximum of two hours for our quality pre-purchase inspections in Maraenui. This is followed by a few additional hours in the preparation of the report.

Our reports are precise yet understandable to inform you as best as imaginable regarding your prospective new home. You are in a better position to negotiate when you are fully well-informed to make informed property decisions.

Don’t pay too much for the household that’s going create headaches due to future problems. We are aware of the most common places problems occur, and can provide professional tips on how to move forward.

According to what an house inspection uncovers depending on the findings, you might be able to use a report to help negotiate with the seller about price or even repairs. Even if the report discovers minor flaws, you are able to still use it as a roadmap for any future maintenance.

What Are The Reason Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Crucial

You’ve found an apartment that appears like it has all the right boxes ticked. The real estate agent reckons it is solidly built and your DIY professional friend believes it’s great. Do you really have to get it checked?

If you are buying a house without conducting a prior inspection prior to purchase and you be left with expensive problems that could have been discovered, but you may be severely limiting the possibility of pursuing damages if the house resulted in an issue of significant importance.

A pre purchase building inspection report issued by a qualified Maraenui building inspector will highlight any flaws the property is suffering from, and will also highlight any potential issues and highlight points that will add value. This will ensure that home buyers don’t have any nasty surprises and gives you the chance to negotiate lower price.

We examine the entire structure and find any major flaws that could lead to urgent or future maintenance problems and issues that are caused by the gradual degradation. We search for structural issues or signs that the house is in require of repair and issues caused by delayed maintenance such as weatherboards turning rotten due to peeling paint and areas where there is damp or mould.

Red Flags & Warning Signs

The following issues could be expensive to sort out:

Black plastic pipe: Check for them if the house was constructed or re-plumbed between the late 1970s and the early 1980s. They are known to leak. Insurers are unlikely cover damage caused by this pipe, if you knew they were there.

Weatherside siding: The weatherboard is known to leak. If your home was constructed in the early 80s it could have Weatherside.

Monolithic Plaster cladding: In the late 1980s through the mid 2000s Many "leaky homes" have this cladding. Walls on the exterior typically have a smooth, unbroken surface.

Asbestos products: Widely used since the mid-1940s to mid-1980s. It could be found installed on roofs, ceilings in lino under fences. If asbestos is found at the location, seek professional advice about the risks it presents, how it might be removed, the length of time it will be to get rid of, and the cost of removal.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Maraenui

Our detailed pre purchase inspection will reveal any issues that may require remedial attention.

• A thorough examination of the structure and weather-tightness the visible parts.
• A review for the services that the household receives (given affordable access).
• A quick survey of out-buildings, immediate grounds and site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing for areas with high-risk and potential problems like door and window access points and wet rooms (bathrooms laundry, baths, etc.) is part of the core service offered.
• Identification of maintenance items.
• Recognising alterations and additions post initial construction requires a permit or consent.

Having access to your house inspection report available will allow you to make an informed decision going forward to complete your purchase.

What Is Included with a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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