Pre Purchase Building Inspections Frasertown

Frasertown Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

If you are a buyer who has an Frasertown house inspection report You will be aware that you know exactly what you’re buying before you put your offer in.

A building report by One of the building inspectors is very thorough. No stone is left unturned, making them a wise investment indeed.

We offer a full follow-up service for free and will be happy to contact you to discuss the inspection. We adhere to the NZ Standard 4306:2005 and we inspect for hundreds of the most frequent problems, starting from your bathroom all the way to the laundry line. These expert building reports in Frasertown are detailed are easy to understand and acknowledged by all major insurance and banking institutions.

Our company is completely qualified and have the industry quality assurance for indemnity. All inspections before purchase and reports are carried out by highly trained professionals. We’re trained to spot out building defects that the average inspector could miss!

Don’t just hope that your new home will be fine we’ll help you make sure you’re making the right decision, and at the right cost, by using our Frasertown pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will carry out a thorough inspection of your property along with offer you with an accurate as well as sincere detailed written report of the construction, complete with photographs of any areas that are in require of attention to ensure that the home you are buying can be described as being of the quality you expect.

Our thorough inspection by a Frasertown building inspector usually takes between one and a half, and two hours on the site. However, we permit a maximum of two hours to conduct our standard pre-purchase inspections within Frasertown. This is followed by a few additional hours for the preparation of the report.

Our reports are thorough and yet simple to comprehend to inform you as accurately as imaginable about your possible new property. You put yourself in a better position to negotiate by being fully in the know to make well-informed property decisions.

Don’t end up over-paying for an home that is going to give you headaches with future problems. We know exactly where common issues occur and provide specialist guidance on how to move forward.

Based on the findings of a house inspection uncovers depending on the findings, you might be able use the report to help you negotiate with the vendor over price or repair. Even if the report detects minor issues, you can still use it as a guideline for future maintenance.

The Reason Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Important

Excellent, you’ve found the perfect property, and it appears that it meets all the criteria. The real estate agent reckons it’s solidly constructed and your DIY expert friend says it looks great. Are you required to get it checked out?

If you are buying a home without conducting a pre purchase inspection but you could be left with expensive issues that may not be identified, but you may severely limit the ability to claim damages in the event that the home ended up with a significant issue.

A pre-purchase building inspection report from a certified Frasertown building inspector will identify any problems the property is suffering from, and will also highlight any future issues, and identify the areas where you can add value. This will ensure that house buyers do not encounter unpleasant surprises and also gives you an opportunity to negotiate lower cost.

We examine the entire structure and determine any major defects that could lead to urgent or future maintenance issues , and any problems caused by the gradual loss of quality. We look for structural problems, any signs that the building is in need of repair, issues caused by deferred maintenance such as weatherboards rotting because of peeling paint, and areas where there is moisture or mould.

Warning Signs & Red Flags

Any of the following could be costly to solve:

Black plastic pipe: Check for them if the home was built or re-plumbed from the late 1970s until the early 1980s. They are known to leak. Insurance companies will not cover any damage caused by this pipe, in the event that you knew they were there.

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

Plaster-style monolithic cladding: Used in the 1980s and into the mid-2000s, many "leaky houses" have this cladding. The exterior walls usually have a smooth, unbroken finish.

Asbestos building materials: It was widely used from the the mid-1940s through the mid-1980s. It could be found placed on roofs, ceilings, underneath lino, or fences. If you find asbestos in the property, seek expert advice on what risk it presents, how it can be removed, how long it will require to remove, as well as the removal cost.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Frasertown

Our detailed pre purchase inspection will highlight any areas that could need remedial attention.

• An in-depth assessment of the structure and weather-tightness of every visible component.
• A review of the services to the property (given reasonable access).
• A quick survey of out-buildings, immediate grounds and site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing for areas with high risk and potential dangers like window and door penetrations as well as wet rooms (bathrooms laundry, baths, etc.) is part of the standard service offered.
• Identification of maintenance related items.
• Recognising changes and additions to the initial construction requires a the approval of a permit or permission.

In the event that you do not have the home inspection report in hand will enable you to make an informed decision going forward in the process of completing your purchase.

What Is Included in a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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