Pre Purchase Building Inspections Bay View

Bay View Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a purchaser with an Bay View house inspection report You will be aware of what you’re buying before you put your offer in.

A building report issued by one of Our building inspectors is incredibly thorough. The report is thorough and leaves no stone unturned, making them a wise investment.

We provide a complete follow-up service for free and are happy to contact you to discuss the findings of your inspection. We are a part of the NZ Standard 4306 and we look for hundreds of the most common issues from the bathroom to the washing line. We provide specialist building reports for Bay View are comprehensive are easy to understand and acknowledged by all major insurance companies and banks.

Our company is fully qualified and have industrial standard insures indemnity. All inspections before purchase and reports are performed by highly skilled specialists. We’re trained to spot out defects in the construction that the average inspector could miss!

Do not just hope the new house will be fine we’ll let you ensure that you’re making right choice, at the right price, with the help of our Bay View pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will conduct a thorough investigation of your property along with provide you with a fair and honest detailed written report of the construction that includes photos of any issues for you to be sure that the home you are buying will be of the standard you expect.

Our thorough inspection by the Bay View building inspector usually takes between one and a half hours, and up to two hours on site. We allow maximum of two hours for our quality pre-purchase inspections within Bay View. Then, we spend a few additional hours to prepare the report.

Our reports are thorough and yet simple to comprehend to inform you as best as imaginable about the potential of your new home. You will be in a better position to negotiate in the event that you are fully aware of your options to make educated choices about property.

Don’t end up over-paying for the house which is likely to give you headaches with the possibility of future problems. We’re aware of where the most frequent problems happen, and will give you specialist guidance on how to proceed.

According to what an home inspection uncovers depending on the findings, you might be able use the report to help you negotiate with the seller about price or even repairs. Even if the report uncovers minor problems, you can still use it as a roadmap for the future maintenance.

The Reasons Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Important

It’s great, you’ve found the perfect property, and it appears that it meets all the criteria. The real estate agent says it is solidly built and your DIY specialist friend believes it’s good. Do you really have to check it out?

If you’re purchasing a house without conducting a pre purchase inspection, not only could you be left with 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 prepared by a certified Bay View building inspector will reveal any issues the property has, indicate any future problems , and indicate points that will add value. It assures home buyers do not encounter unpleasant unexpected costs and offers you the opportunity to negotiate a lower cost.

We check the entire property and identify any significant defects as well as any future or urgent maintenance problems and issues due to gradual decline. We check for structural issues and any indications that the building is a leaky building, issues caused by deferred maintenance such as weatherboards turning rotten due to peeling paint and areas with 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 the home was constructed or re-plumbed between the late 1970s and the early 1980s. They are known to leak. Insurance companies will not cover any damage that is caused by this type of pipe, even if you were aware that they were there.

Weathersideexterior cladding: The weatherboard is known for its leaks. If the home was built in the early 80s it could be equipped with Weatherside.

The Plaster monolithic style: Used from the 1980s and into the mid-2000s A lot of "leaky homes" have this cladding. Walls on the exterior typically have a smooth, unbroken surface.

Asbestos building materials: It was widely used from the mid-1940s to mid-1980s. It can be found in roofs, ceilings under lino, fences. If you find asbestos in an address, you should seek out expert advice about the risks it poses, the best way it can be removed the length of time it will take to removeit, and the cost for removal.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Bay View

Our comprehensive pre purchase inspection will pinpoint any areas that could require some attention.

• A thorough evaluation of the structure and weather-tightness of the visible parts.
• A review on the solutions to the property (given affordable access).
• A quick survey of out-buildings immediately surrounding grounds, as well as site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing of areas with high risk and potential dangers such as door and window penetrations as well as wet rooms (bathrooms, laundry etc) is an integral part of the service we offer.
• Identification of maintenance items.
• Recognising additions and modifications post construction that was originally constructed, requiring a authorisation or consent.

A copy of an inspection report from your house inspection report available will enable you to make an informed decision when moving forward to complete your purchase.

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

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