Pre Purchase Building Inspections Te Mata

Te Mata Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

If you are a buyer who has a Te Mata house 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 extremely precise. No stone is left unturned which makes them an excellent investment indeed.

We provide a full after-care service at no cost and are happy to make calls to discuss the inspection. We cover the NZ Standard 4306 and we look for hundreds of the most frequent problems, such as the toilet to your washing machine. Our expert building reports for Te Mata are comprehensive are easy to understand and are acknowledged by all major insurance companies and banks.

The company we work with is fully qualified and hold an industry quality indemnity insurance. All pre purchase inspections and reports are conducted by highly qualified specialists. We’re trained to spot out the signs of a building defect that the ordinary inspector might overlook!

Don’t be a skeptic and hope that your new home will be fine we’ll help you ensure that you’re making best choice for the right price our Te Mata pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will conduct a thorough inspection of the property and provide you with an accurate and sincere detailed written report and photos of any troublesome areas to ensure that the home you are buying is of the quality you expect.

Our thorough inspection by an Te Mata building inspector usually will take between one and a half, and two hours on the site. But, we will allow maximum of two hours to conduct our quality pre purchase inspections in Te Mata. Then, we spend a few additional hours to prepare the report.

Our reports are detailed yet understandable in an effort to provide you with as much information as imaginable about the potential of your new property. You are in a stronger position for negotiation by being fully informed to make informed real estate decisions.

Don’t pay too much for an house that’s going create headaches due to the possibility of future problems. We’re aware of where the most frequent issues occur and provide specialist advice on how to move forward.

Depending on what the completed jobs of a house inspection uncovers, you may be able to utilise a report to help you negotiate with the vendor over price or even repairs. Even if the report detects minor issues, you can still use it as a guideline for the future maintenance.

What Are The Reason Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Important

Excellent, you’ve found one that looks like it’s got everything you want. A real estate agent believes it’s solidly constructed and your DIY professional friend thinks it’s good. Do you really have to check it out?

If you’re buying a house without performing a pre inspection prior to purchase, not only could you end up with some expensive issues that may not be identified, but it could also severely limit the ability to claim damages if the house was to be stricken with an issue of significant importance.

A pre-purchase inspection report issued by an certified Te Mata building inspector will show up any defects the property is suffering from, and will also highlight any future problems , and indicate areas that can be improved. It ensures home buyers don’t have any nasty surprise and gives you an opportunity to negotiate lower cost.

The property is inspected and identify any significant defects and any urgent maintenance issues and problems caused by the gradual loss of quality. We are looking for structural issues or signs that the house is not in good repair, issues caused by deferred maintenance such as weatherboards turning rotten due to peeling paint or areas where there is damp or mould.

Warning Signs & Red Flags

Any of the following could be costly to deal with:

Black plastic pipe: You should look for them if your home was built 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, even if you were aware that they were there.

Weatherside siding: Weatherside weatherboard is known for its leaks. If the home was constructed in the early 80s it could have Weatherside.

Cladding made of Plaster: 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 building materials: Widely used since the around the mid-1940s up to the mid-1980s. It could be found on ceilings, roofs, under lino, fences. If asbestos is discovered in an address, you should seek out expert advice on what risk it poses, how it can be removed how long it will require to remove, as well as the price of removal.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Te Mata

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

• A thorough evaluation of the structural integrity and weather-tightness of all visible components.
• A review of the solutions on the premises (given reasonable access).
• A brief overview of outbuildings as well as the immediate grounds and site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing in areas of high-risk and potential problems like window and door penetrations and rooms that are wet (bathrooms laundry, bathrooms etc.) is part of the basic service we offer.
• Identification of maintenance related items.
• Recognising alterations and additions post construction that was originally constructed, requiring a the approval of a permit or permission.

A copy of access to your home inspection report on hand can help you make an informed choice going into the purchase.

What Is Covered by a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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