Pre Purchase Building Inspections Te Awanga

Te Awanga Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a purchaser with a Te Awanga house inspection report, you will be certain of what you’re purchasing prior to putting your offer in.

A building report from an inspector of Our building inspectors is highly complete. The report is thorough and leaves no stone unturned, making them a wise investment indeed.

We offer a complete follow-up service free of charge and will make calls to discuss the inspection. We encompass the NZ Standard 4306, 2005 and examine for hundreds of the most frequent problems, from the bathroom to the washing line. We provide specialist building reports in Te Awanga are detailed are easy to understand and accepted by all major insurance companies and banks.

We are completely certified and have an industry quality insures indemnity. Inspections prior to purchase and reports are conducted by highly qualified professionals. We are trained to sniff out defects in the construction that the average inspector could miss!

Do not just hope you’ll be able to trust that the house will be fine we’ll help you ensure that you’re making right choice, for the right price our Te Awanga pre purchase building inspections.

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Peace of Mind

We will carry out a thorough inspection of the property along with offer you with a fair as well as sincere detailed written report of the construction, complete with photographs of any troublesome areas to assure you that the house you purchase is of the standard you expect.

Our thorough inspection by an Te Awanga building inspector usually lasts between one and half and two hours on site. However, we permit a maximum of two hours for our standard pre-purchase inspections within Te Awanga. This is followed by a few additional hours for the preparation of the report.

Our reports are precise, yet easy to understand to inform you as clearly as possible about your potential new property. You will be in a better position to negotiate when you are completely aware of your options to make educated choices about property.

Don’t end up over-paying for a home that is going create headaches due to future problems. We know exactly where common problems happen, and will give you specialist tips on how to move forward.

Based on what the results of a house inspection uncovers depending on the findings, you might be able make use of a report in order to assist you in negotiating with the vendor over price or repair. Even if the report uncovers minor problems, you can still use it as a guideline for any future maintenance.

Why Are Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Important

It’s great, you’ve found a property that looks like it meets all the criteria. The real estate agent says it is well-built and your DIY expert friend believes it’s great. Should you really get it checked?

If you purchase a house without doing a pre purchase inspection but you could end up with some expensive issues that may not have been discovered, but you could severely limit your options for claiming damages in the event that the home has significant problems.

A pre purchase building inspection report by an qualified Te Awanga building inspector will show up any defects the property has, as well as any future problems and highlight areas to add value. It will ensure that home buyers don’t have unpleasant shocks and gives you the chance to negotiate a lower price.

We examine the entire structure and look for any serious flaws that could lead to urgent or future maintenance problems and issues caused by gradual deterioration. We search for structural issues and any indications that the house has a leaky structure and issues caused by delayed maintenance like weatherboards becoming rotten due to peeling paint and areas where there is damp or mould.

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Red Flags & Warning Signs

Any of the following could be expensive to sort out:

Black plastic piping: You should look for them if your home was built or re-plumbed in the late 1970s or early 1980s. They’re known to leak. Insurance companies won’t cover any damages caused by this pipe when you know they are there.

Weatherside siding: The weatherboard is known for its leaks. If your home was built in the 80s, it could have Weatherside.

Monolithic Plaster cladding: It was popular from the 1980s and into the mid-2000s A lot of "leaky houses" have this cladding. Exterior walls generally feature a smooth or undulating surface.

Asbestos products: Used widely from around the mid-1940s up to the mid-1980s. It can be found placed on roofs, ceilings, under lino, fencing. If asbestos is found in the location, seek professional advice on what risk it poses, how it could be removed, the time it would require to remove, as well as the cost of removal.

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Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Te Awanga

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

• A thorough assessment of the structure and weather-tightness of the visible parts.
• A review on the solutions to the property (given affordable access).
• A cursory survey of out-buildings, immediate grounds and site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing areas of high risk and potentially hazard like door and window penetrations , as well as wet rooms (bathrooms, laundry etc) is an integral part of the services offered.
• Identification of maintenance-related items.
• Recognising additions and modifications post initial construction requires a the approval of a permit or permission.

In the event that you do not have access to your house inspection report in hand can help you make an informed decision when moving ahead to finish your purchase.

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

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