Pre Purchase Building Inspections Napier South

Napier South Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a buyer with an Napier South home inspection report you’ll be sure of what you’re purchasing prior to putting your offer in.

A building report by an inspector of our inspectors of buildings are incredibly complete. Every detail is taken care of, making them a wise investment indeed.

We offer a full after-care service at no cost and will be happy to call you to discuss the findings of your inspection. We adhere to the NZ Standard 4306:2005 and we look for hundreds of typical issues, such as the toilet to your washing machine. These professional building reports in Napier South are detailed are easy to comprehend and are acknowledged by all major insurance and banking institutions.

We are fully qualified and carry an industry standard insures indemnity. All inspections before purchase and reports are undertaken by highly qualified specialists. We are trained to sniff out any defects in the building that an average inspector could miss!

Do not just hope the new home will be safe we’ll help you ensure that you’re making right decision at the right price, with our Napier South pre purchase building inspections.

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An Extensive Building & Home Inspection in Napier South

Peace of Mind

We will conduct an exhaustive inspection of your property and provide you with an accurate and honest detailed written report on the building, complete with photographs of any issues to give you assurance that the home you are buying can be described as being of the quality you expect.

The thorough inspection performed by a Napier South building inspector usually takes between one and a half and two hours on the site. However, we permit a maximum of two hours to conduct our standard pre purchase inspections in Napier South. This is followed by a few additional hours preparing the report.

Our reports are thorough but easy to comprehend in an effort to provide you with as much information as imaginable regarding your prospective new home. You put yourself in a better negotiating position by being completely informed to make informed property decisions.

Don’t overpay for an household which is likely cause you to have a headache with the possibility of future problems. We can pinpoint the areas where most problems happen, and will offer professional guidance on how to move forward.

Based on what a home inspection uncovers depending on the findings, you might be able use the report to aid in negotiations with the seller on price or repairs. Even if the report uncovers minor problems, you can still use it as a reference for the future maintenance.

The Reason Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Vital

It’s great, you’ve found the perfect property, and it appears that it has all the right boxes ticked. A real estate agent believes it’s well-built and your DIY specialist acquaintance says it’s great. Do you really have to get it checked out?

If you’re purchasing a house without conducting a prior inspection prior to purchase but you could find yourself with some expensive issues that may not have been discovered, but it could also severely limit the possibility of pursuing damages if the home ended up with a significant issue.

A pre purchase inspection report prepared by a certified Napier South building inspector will show up any defects the property is suffering from, and will also highlight any potential issues and highlight points that will add value. This ensures home buyers do not encounter any nasty surprise and provides you with the opportunity to negotiate a lower price.

The property is inspected and determine any major defects that could lead to urgent or future maintenance issues and problems caused by gradual deterioration. We are looking for structural issues, any signs that the building is a leaky building or has issues due to delayed maintenance such as weatherboards turning rotten due to peeling paint and areas that are damp or mould.

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Red Flags & Warning Signs

Any of the following could be costly to solve:

Black plastic piping: Check for them if the house was constructed or re-plumbed in the late 1970s or early 1980s. They’re known to leak. Insurance companies won’t cover any damages that is caused by this type of pipe, if you knew they were there.

Weatherside cladding: Weatherside weatherboard can leak. If the home was built in the 80s, it could be equipped with Weatherside.

The Plaster monolithic style: It was popular from the 1980s to the mid-2000s A lot of "leaky homes" have this cladding. Exterior walls generally have an unbroken or smooth appearance.

Asbestos products: Used widely from around the mid-1940s up to the mid-1980s. It may be placed on roofs, ceilings, under lino, fencing. If asbestos is found in an address, you should seek out expert advice about the risks it poses, how it could be removed, the time it would take to removeit, and the cost for removal.

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Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Napier South

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

• A thorough examination of the structure and weather-tightness of every visible component.
• An assessment on the solutions on the premises (given reasonable access).
• A cursory survey of out-buildings immediately surrounding grounds, as well as site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing in areas of high risk and potential issues like door and window access points and wet rooms (bathrooms laundry, baths, etc.) is part of the core services offered.
• Identification of maintenance related items.
• Recognising alterations and additions post initial construction requires a permit or consent.

Having an inspection report from your house inspection report at hand will help you make an informed decision going ahead to finish your purchase.

Napier South Home Inspections Are What We Do

What Is Covered with a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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