Pre Purchase Building Inspections Awatoto

Awatoto Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

If you are a buyer who has an Awatoto house inspection report, you will be certain of what you’re purchasing prior to putting your offer in.

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

We offer a complete follow-up service for free and will contact you to discuss the findings of your inspection. We adhere to the NZ Standard 4306, 2005 and we look for hundreds of the common problems starting from your bathroom all the way to the laundry line. These specialist building reports for Awatoto are comprehensive are easy to understand and recognised by all major insurance and banking institutions.

We are fully qualified and hold industry quality assurance for indemnity. Inspections prior to purchase and reports are carried out by highly qualified experts. We’re trained to pick out the signs of a building defect that the typical inspector might miss!

Don’t just depend on the fact you’ll be able to trust that the household will be okay, we can help you determine if you’re making right choice, for the right price our Awatoto pre purchase building inspections.

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A Comprehensive Building & Home Inspection in Awatoto

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We will carry out an exhaustive inspection of the property along with provide you with an accurate and honest detailed written building report, complete with photographs of any troublesome areas to give you assurance that the home you purchase can be described as being of the quality you expect.

Our thorough inspection by the Awatoto building inspector usually will take between one and a half and two hours at the site. We allow maximum of two hours to conduct our quality pre-purchase inspections within Awatoto. Followed by a number of additional hours in the preparation of the report.

Our reports are thorough but easy to comprehend to inform you as best as imaginable about the potential of your new home. You put yourself in a stronger position for negotiation in the event that you are fully well-informed to make informed decision-making about your property.

Do not pay too much for the house that is going create headaches due to future problems. We know exactly where common problems occur, and can provide professional tips on how to proceed.

Based on the findings of you find in a house inspection uncovers, you may be able use the report to help you negotiate with the seller on price or repair. Even if a report discovers minor flaws, you can still use it as a road map for any future maintenance.

Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Vital

Congratulations, you’ve discovered one that looks like it ticks all the boxes. The real estate agent reckons it’s solidly built and your DIY expert acquaintance says it’s nice. Do you really have to have it examined?

If you’re buying a home without conducting a prior purchase inspection it’s imaginable to find yourself with some costly issues that might have been discovered, but you may be severely limiting the ability to claim damages in the event that the house was to be stricken with a significant issue.

A pre-purchase inspection report from an qualified Awatoto building inspector will highlight any flaws the property has, indicate any future issues, and identify the areas where you are able to add value. This makes sure that home buyers do not encounter unpleasant shocks and also gives you the chance to negotiate a lower cost.

We inspect the entire building and look for any serious flaws and any urgent maintenance issues and problems caused by gradual deterioration. We look for structural problems or any indication that the house is in need of repair, issues caused by deferred maintenance such as weatherboards turning rotten because of peeling paint and areas where there is damp or mould.

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What To Be On the Look Out For

Any of the following might be expensive to sort out:

Black plastic piping: Look for them if your home was constructed or re-plumbed around the late 1970s to early 1980s. They’re known for leaking. Insurers are unlikely cover damage caused by this piping, if you knew they were there.

Weathersideexterior cladding: The weatherboard has been known to leak. If your house was built in the 1980s, it might have Weatherside.

Monolithic Plaster cladding: Used from the 1980s and into the mid-2000s many "leaky houses" have this cladding. Exterior walls typically have an unbroken or smooth appearance.

Asbestos building materials: Used widely from mid-1940s to mid-1980s. It is often found placed on roofs, ceilings, under lino, fences. If asbestos is found in an address, you should seek out expert guidance on the risk it poses, the best way it can be removed, the time it would be to get rid of, and the cost for removal.

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Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Awatoto

Our detailed pre-purchase inspection will highlight any areas which may need urgent attention.

• A thorough assessment of the structure and weather-tightness all visible components.
• A study of the solutions that the household receives (given reasonable access).
• A brief overview of outbuildings, immediate grounds and site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing in areas of high risk and potential dangers such as window and door access points and rooms that are wet (bathrooms laundry, bathrooms etc.) is an integral part of the service offered.
• Identification of maintenance related items.
• Recognising additions and modifications post original construction , which requires permit or consent.

In the event that you do not have access to your house inspection report available can help you make an informed decision moving into the purchase.

Awatoto Home Inspections Are What We Do

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

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