Pre Purchase Building Inspections Parkvale

Parkvale Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

If you are a buyer who has an Parkvale house inspection report and you’ll be assured of what you’re purchasing before putting an offer in.

A building report from one of the building inspectors are highly detailed. Every detail is taken care of, making them a wise investment indeed.

We offer a complete check-up free of charge and will gladly call you to discuss the findings of your inspection. We cover the NZ Standard 4306 and we inspect for hundreds of the most frequent problems, starting from your bathroom all the way to the laundry line. We provide specialist building reports for Parkvale are detailed are easy to comprehend and are recognised by all major banks and insurance companies.

We are completely qualified and hold an industry quality assurance for indemnity. All pre purchase inspections and reports are performed by highly skilled experts. We’re trained to pick out any defects in the building that an typical inspector might miss!

Don’t just rely on the fact the new home is safe we’ll help you ensure that you’re making best choice for the right price the help of our Parkvale pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will conduct an extensive inspection of the property as well as offer you with an accurate and sincere detailed written report including photos of any areas that are in require of attention to assure you that the house you are purchasing is of the standard you expect.

The thorough inspection performed by a Parkvale building inspector usually is between one half hours and two hours on site. However, we permit a maximum two hours for our quality pre purchase inspections in Parkvale. Followed by a number of additional hours to prepare the report.

Our reports are precise and yet simple to comprehend in an effort to provide you with as much information as possible about your potential new home. You are in a better position to negotiate in the event that you are fully well-informed to make informed property decisions.

Don’t pay too much for a household that is going to give you headaches with future issues. We are aware of the most common places issues occur and offer professional advice on how to proceed.

According to what you find in a home inspection finds depending on the findings, you might be able make use of a report in order to help negotiate with the seller on price or repairs. Even if the report finds minor issues, you are able to still use it as a road map for the future maintenance.

What Are The Reasons Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Crucial

Excellent, you’ve found one that looks like it has all the right boxes ticked. The real estate agent reckons it’s solidly constructed and your DIY professional acquaintance says it’s nice. Do you really need to check it out?

If you are buying a home without doing a pre purchase inspection, not only could you end up owning some pretty expensive issues that may not be discovered, but it could also severely limit your options for claiming damages in the event that the house has significant problems.

A pre-purchase inspection report by a qualified Parkvale building inspector will reveal any issues that the property may have, highlight any future problems , and indicate areas that can be improved. This makes sure that house buyers don’t face unpleasant shocks and provides you with the opportunity to negotiate a lower cost.

We inspect the entire building and look for any serious flaws that could lead to urgent or future maintenance issues , and any problems caused by gradual deterioration. We search for structural issues or signs that the property has a leaky structure and issues caused by delayed maintenance such as weatherboards rotting due to peeling paint and areas where there is moisture or mould.

Red Flags & Warning Signs

Any of the following might be costly to solve:

Black plastic pipe: Check for them if your house was constructed or rebuilt around the late 1970s to early 1980s. They are known to leak. Insurance companies will not cover any damage caused by this pipe, if you knew they were there.

Weatherside cladding: The weatherboard has been known to leak. If your home was constructed in the 80s, it could have Weatherside.

Monolithic Plaster cladding: It was popular from the late 1980s through the mid 2000s many "leaky houses" have this cladding. The exterior walls usually are smooth or unbroken appearance.

Asbestos construction: Used widely from mid-1940s to mid-1980s. It is often found in roofs, ceilings under lino, fences. If asbestos is found at the location, seek professional advice on what risk it poses, the best way it might be removed, the length of time it will take to remove, and the cost of removal.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Parkvale

Our comprehensive pre-purchase inspection will highlight any areas which may require remedial attention.

• A thorough examination of the structure and weather-tightness all visible components.
• An assessment on the services to the property (given reasonable access).
• A brief overview of outbuildings as well as the immediate grounds and site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing for areas with high risk and potential issues like window and door penetrations and wet rooms (bathrooms, laundry etc) is an integral part of the services offered.
• Identification of items that are maintenance related.
• Recognising additions and alterations post initial construction requires a permit or consent.

In the event that you do not have an inspection report from your home inspection report available will help you make an informed choice going forward to complete your purchase.

What Is Included with a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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