Pre Purchase Building Inspections Te Awa

Te Awa Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a buyer with an Te Awa house inspection report you’ll be sure of what you’re purchasing prior to putting your offer in.

A building report by one of the building inspectors are highly precise. The report is thorough and leaves no stone unturned that makes them a very smart investment indeed.

We provide a complete follow-up service free of charge and will gladly contact you to discuss the inspection. We are a part of the NZ Standard 4306:2005 and We inspect for hundreds the common problems such as the toilet to your washing machine. These expert building reports in Te Awa are detailed are easy to understand and are accepted by the major insurance and banking institutions.

We are fully qualified and carry the industry quality indemnity insurance. Inspections prior to purchase and reports are performed by highly qualified specialists. We’re trained to pick out the signs of a building defect that the average inspector may well miss!

Don’t just rely on the fact for the best. If your next household is safe we’ll let you ensure that you’re making best choice at the right cost, by using the help of our Te Awa pre purchase building inspections.

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A Thorough Building & Home Inspection in Te Awa

Peace of Mind

We will conduct an in-depth examination of your home in order to provide you with an accurate and sincere detailed written report of the construction, complete with photographs of any problem areas to assure you that the home that you purchase will be of the quality you expect.

A thorough inspection by an Te Awa building inspector usually is between one half hours and 2 hours on site. However, we allow a maximum of two hours to conduct our standard pre-purchase inspections within Te Awa. Followed by a number of additional hours in the preparation of the report.

Our reports are detailed yet understandable in an effort to provide you with as much information as imaginable regarding your prospective new home. You will be in a better negotiating position by being completely informed to make informed real estate decisions.

Do not pay too much for a household that’s likely to give you headaches with the possibility of future problems. We are aware of the most common places problems arise, and we can give you specialist tips on how to proceed.

Based on the findings of a home investigation finds, you may be able use the report to assist you in negotiating with the seller over the cost or repair. Even if a report only detects minor issues, you are able to still use it as a road map for future maintenance.

Why Are Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Vital

Excellent, you’ve found an apartment that appears like it meets all the criteria. A real estate agent believes it’s sturdy and solid, while your DIY professional friend believes it’s great. Do you really need to have it examined?

If you’re purchasing a home without conducting a prior purchase inspection it is possible to end up owning some pretty expensive issues that may not have been identified, you may severely limit your options for claiming damages in the event that the house ended up with an issue of significant importance.

A pre purchase inspection report from a qualified Te Awa building inspector will show up any defects the property is suffering from, and will also highlight any future issues, and identify points that will add value. This assures house buyers don’t face unpleasant surprise and provides you with the chance to negotiate lower price.

The property is inspected and look for any serious flaws, future or urgent maintenance issues or problems caused by the gradual loss of quality. We search for structural issues and any indications that the building is in need of repair, issues caused by deferred maintenance, such as weatherboards that are rotting because of peeling paint and areas that are damp or mould.

Expert Building Inspections Te Awa

Warning Signs & Red Flags

The following issues could be costly to solve:

Black plastic piping: You should look for them if the house was constructed or rebuilt around the late 1970s to early 1980s. They’re known for leaking. Insurance companies will not cover any damage that is caused by this type of pipe, when you know they are there.

Weathersideexterior cladding: The weatherboard can leak. If your household was constructed in the early 80s it could be equipped with Weatherside.

Cladding made of Plaster: Used from the 1980s until the mid-2000s many "leaky houses" have this cladding. Exterior walls typically have a smooth, unbroken surface.

Asbestos products: Widely used since the the mid-1940s through the mid-1980s. It can be found in roofs, ceilings under lino, fences. If asbestos is found in an address, you should seek out expert advice about the risks it poses, the best way it might be removed, the length of time it will be to get rid of, and the cost of removal.

Buying a Home Or Commercial Building?

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Te Awa

Our comprehensive pre-purchase inspection will highlight any areas that might need urgent attention.

• A thorough assessment of the structure and weather-tightness every visible component.
• An assessment on the solutions that the house receives (given reasonable access).
• A brief survey of out-buildings, immediate grounds and site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing of areas with high-risk and potential problems such as door and window access points and rooms that are wet (bathrooms laundry, baths, etc.) is part of the core service we offer.
• Identification of maintenance-related items.
• Recognising alterations and additions post original construction requiring permission or approval.

In the event that you do not have the home inspection report available will allow you to make an informed decision when moving forward to complete your purchase.

Te Awa Home Inspections Are What We Do

What Is Covered by a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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