Pre Purchase Building Inspections Raupunga

Raupunga Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a purchaser with a Raupunga home inspection report You will be aware of what you’re purchasing before putting an offer in.

A report on a building from the one Our building inspectors are incredibly precise. No stone is left unturned and they are a smart investment indeed.

We offer a complete after-care service at no cost and will gladly take calls to talk through the inspection. We adhere to the NZ Standard 4306 and examine for hundreds of typical issues, starting from your bathroom all the way to the laundry line. These expert building reports for Raupunga are detailed are easy to understand and accepted by the major insurance companies and banks.

Our company is completely certified and have industry standard liability insurance. Pre-purchase inspections and reports are undertaken by highly qualified experts. We are trained to sniff out defects in the construction that the average inspector could miss!

Do not just hope that your new house is safe we can assist you to determine if you’re making right decision, and at the right cost, by using our Raupunga pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will conduct an extensive inspection of your property along with offer you with an accurate and sincere comprehensive written building report including photos of any troublesome areas to ensure that the house that you purchase has the quality you expect.

A thorough inspection conducted by the Raupunga building inspector usually lasts between one and half hours, and up to 2 hours on site. However, we permit a maximum of two hours for our quality pre-purchase inspections within Raupunga. Followed by a number of additional hours for the preparation of the report.

Our reports are detailed yet understandable in an effort to inform you as clearly as imaginable regarding your prospective new property. It puts you in a stronger position for negotiation in the event that you are fully aware of your options to make educated choices about property.

Don’t end up over-paying for the household that’s likely cause you to have a headache with future problems. We are aware of the most common places problems happen, and will give you professional guidance on how to move forward.

Depending on what a house investigation finds, you may be able to utilise a report to help negotiate with the vendor over price or repairs. Even if a report uncovers minor problems, you can still use it as a road map for the future maintenance.

Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Crucial

It’s great, you’ve found the perfect property, and it appears that it’s got everything you want. The real estate agent reckons it’s solidly constructed and your DIY expert acquaintance says it’s nice. Do you really have to check it out?

If you are buying a house without doing a pre purchase inspection but you could be left with costly problems that could be discovered, but you could severely limit the possibility of pursuing damages if the house resulted in an issue of significant importance.

A pre-purchase building inspection report issued by an qualified Raupunga building inspector will show up any defects that the property may have, highlight any future problems and highlight areas to add value. It assures house buyers don’t have any nasty unexpected costs and offers you the chance to negotiate lower price.

We examine the entire structure and find any major flaws and any urgent maintenance issues and problems caused by the gradual loss of quality. We check for structural issues or signs that the property has a leaky structure or issues that result from deferred maintenance, such as weatherboards that are rotting because of peeling paint and areas where there is damp or mould.

Take Care to Look Out For

The following issues could be costly to deal with:

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

Weathersideexterior cladding: Weatherside weatherboard is known for its leaks. If the household was constructed in the 80s, it could be equipped with Weatherside.

Cladding made of Plaster: In the late 1980s through the mid 2000s A lot of "leaky houses" have this cladding. Walls on the exterior typically have a smooth, unbroken finish.

Asbestos construction: The use of asbestos was widespread from the mid-1940s through the mid-1980s. It is often found installed on roofs, ceilings underneath lino, or fences. If asbestos is discovered in a property, get specialist advice on what risk it presents, how it might be removed, the length of time it will be to get rid of, and the price of removal.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Raupunga

Our detailed pre purchase inspection will identify any issues that could need remedial attention.

• A thorough examination of the structural integrity and weather-tightness of every visible component.
• An assessment for the solutions on the premises (given affordable access).
• A brief overview of outbuildings along with the immediate site and grounds drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing for areas with high risk and potential dangers such as window and door penetrations , as well as wet rooms (bathrooms laundry, baths, etc.) is an integral part of the service provided.
• Identification of items that are maintenance related.
• Recognising additions and alterations post original construction , which requires permit or consent.

A copy of your home inspection report in hand will enable you to make an informed choice going into the purchase.

What Is Covered with a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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