Pre Purchase Building Inspections Te Awanga

Te Awanga Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a purchaser with a Te Awanga home inspection report you’ll be sure of exactly what you are buying well before putting your offer in.

A building report by an inspector of our building inspectors is very detailed. No stone is left unturned which makes them an excellent investment.

We offer a full after-care service at no cost and will call you to discuss your inspection. We cover the NZ Standard 4306, 2005 and we look for hundreds of the most frequent problems, from the bathroom to the washing line. These expert building reports in Te Awanga are comprehensive are simple to comprehend and are acknowledged by all major insurance and banking institutions.

The company we work with is fully qualified and have an industry quality insures indemnity. All pre purchase inspections and reports are undertaken by highly-trained professionals. We’ve been trained to point out the signs of a building defect that the ordinary inspector might overlook!

Don’t be a skeptic and hope that your new house will be fine we’ll let you determine if you’re making right decision, and at the right price, with the help of our Te Awanga pre purchase building inspections.

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A Thorough Building & Home Inspection in Te Awanga

Peace of Mind

We will carry out an in-depth inspection of the property along with provide you with a fair and sincere comprehensive written report on the building, complete with photographs of any issues to give you assurance that the home that you purchase can be described as being of the quality you expect.

A thorough inspection conducted by an Te Awanga building inspector usually takes between one and a half and two hours at the site. However, we allow a maximum two hours for our quality pre-purchase inspections within Te Awanga. 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 possible about the potential of your new home. You put yourself in a better position to negotiate by being completely well-informed to make informed property decisions.

Don’t end up over-paying for the home which is likely to give you headaches with future problems. We know exactly where common problems happen, and will provide specialist guidance on how to move forward.

Based on the findings of you find in a home inspection reveals it’s possible to use a report to help you negotiate with the vendor over price or repair. Even if a report uncovers minor problems, you can still use it as a roadmap for future maintenance.

The Reasons Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Crucial

It’s great, you’ve found a property that looks like it meets all the criteria. The real estate agent reckons it is solidly constructed and your DIY expert friend says it looks fine. Do you really have to check it out?

If you’re purchasing a house without conducting a prior purchase inspection it’s possible to find yourself with some expensive issues that may not have been discovered, but you could severely limit the possibility of pursuing damages in the event that the home resulted in significant problems.

A pre-purchase building inspection report by an qualified Te Awanga building inspector will show up any defects that the property may have, highlight any future problems and highlight the areas where you are able to add value. It will ensure that home buyers do not face any nasty shocks and also gives you the opportunity to negotiate a lower price.

We examine the entire structure and identify any significant defects and any urgent maintenance issues and problems that are caused by the gradual degradation. We look for structural problems or any indication that the property has a leaky structure or has issues due to delayed maintenance like weatherboards becoming rotten because of peeling paint and areas with damp or mould.

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Warning Signs & Red Flags

The following issues could cost a lot to resolve:

Black plastic piping: You should look for them if your household was constructed or rebuilt from the late 1970s until the early 1980s. They are known to leak. Insurers are unlikely cover damage caused by this pipe, even if you were aware that they were there.

Weatherside siding: Weatherside weatherboard can leak. If the home was built in the early 80s it may have Weatherside.

Plaster-style monolithic cladding: It was popular from the late 1980s through the mid 2000s Many "leaky houses" have this cladding. Exterior walls typically are smooth or unbroken finish.

Asbestos products: It was widely used from the around the mid-1940s up to the mid-1980s. It can be found installed on roofs, ceilings underneath lino, or fences. If asbestos is discovered in a property, get specialist guidance on the risk it presents, how it can be removed, how long it will require to remove, as well as the cost of removal.

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Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Te Awanga

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

• A thorough evaluation of the structural integrity and weather-tightness of the visible parts.
• A study of the services to the property (given affordable access).
• A brief overview of outbuildings as well as the immediate grounds and site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing areas of high risk and potential dangers like window and door access points and wet rooms (bathrooms, laundry etc) is part of the standard service we offer.
• Identification of maintenance related items.
• Recognising changes and additions to the construction that was originally constructed, requiring a permission or approval.

Having the house inspection report available can help you make an informed decision when moving ahead to finish your purchase.

Te Awanga Home Inspections Are What We Do

What's Included by a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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