Pre Purchase Building Inspections Glengarry

Glengarry Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

When you buy a house with an Glengarry home inspection report, you will be certain of exactly what you are buying before you put your offer in.

A building report by one of our building inspectors are very detailed. No stone is left unturned and they are a smart investment.

We offer a full check-up free of charge and will be happy to make calls to discuss the inspection. We cover the NZ Standard 4306, 2005 and We inspect for hundreds typical issues, such as the toilet to your washing machine. These professional building reports in Glengarry are detailed are easy to comprehend and are acknowledged by all major insurance companies and banks.

The company we work with is fully certified and hold an industry standard liability insurance. All pre purchase inspections and reports are conducted by highly skilled professionals. We are trained to sniff out any defects in the building that an average inspector may well miss!

Don’t just hope for the best. If your next household will be okay we’ll help you determine if you’re making best choice at the right cost, by using our Glengarry pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will carry out an exhaustive investigation of your property as well as offer you with an accurate as well as honest comprehensive written report of the construction and photos of any problem areas to ensure that the home you purchase has the quality you expect.

Our thorough inspection by a Glengarry building inspector usually is between one half, and two hours at the site. However, we permit a maximum of two hours for our quality pre purchase inspections in Glengarry. This is followed by a few additional hours preparing the report.

Our reports are precise, yet easy to understand in an effort to inform you as accurately as imaginable regarding your prospective new property. It puts you in a stronger position for negotiation by being fully well-informed to make informed property decisions.

Do not pay too much for a home that’s likely be a source of headaches in the event of the possibility of future problems. We are aware of the most common places issues occur and give you specialist advice on how you can proceed.

According to what you find in a home inspection uncovers depending on the findings, you might be able to use a report to help you negotiate with the vendor over price or repairs. Even if a report only detects minor issues, you can still use it as a guideline for the future maintenance.

The Reasons Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Crucial

You’ve found the perfect property, and it appears that it ticks all the boxes. The real estate agent reckons it is sturdy and solid, while your DIY professional friend thinks it’s nice. Are you required to get it checked?

If you are buying a house without doing a pre inspection prior to purchase and you be left with costly problems that could be discovered, but you may be severely limiting your ability to seek damages in the event that the home was to be stricken with a significant issue.

A pre purchase building inspection report issued by an qualified Glengarry building inspector will identify any problems the property has, indicate any future problems , and indicate the areas where you can add value. This ensures home buyers don’t face unpleasant unexpected costs and also gives you the opportunity to negotiate a lower price.

We examine the entire structure and identify any significant defects as well as any future or urgent maintenance issues or problems due to gradual decline. We check for structural issues, any signs that the property is not in good repair and issues caused by delayed maintenance such as weatherboards turning rotten due to peeling paint or areas where there is moisture or mould.

Red Flags & Warning Signs

Any of the following could be costly to deal with:

Black plastic piping: You should look for them if the house was built or re-plumbed between the late 1970s and the early 1980s. They are known to leak. Insurance companies won’t cover any damages that is caused by this type of pipe, when you know they are there.

Weatherside siding: This weatherboard is known to leak. If your home was built in the 80s, it could have Weatherside.

The Plaster monolithic style: Used in the 1980s and into the mid-2000s A lot of "leaky homes" have this cladding. The exterior walls usually feature a smooth or undulating surface.

Asbestos construction: The use of asbestos was widespread from the mid-1940s through the mid-1980s. It could be found placed on roofs, ceilings, under lino, fences. If you find asbestos in a property, get specialist advice about the risks it presents, how it might be removed, the time it would take to removeit, and the cost for removal.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Glengarry

Our detailed pre-purchase inspection will pinpoint any areas that may need some attention.

• A thorough assessment of the structural integrity and weather-tightness of all visible components.
• A study on the solutions for the building (given affordable access).
• A brief survey of out-buildings as well as the immediate grounds and site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing for areas with high risk and potential dangers such as window and door penetrations , as well as rooms that are wet (bathrooms laundry, bathrooms etc.) is part of the basic service we offer.
• Identification of maintenance related items.
• Recognising additions and alterations post construction that was originally constructed, requiring a permit or consent.

A copy of the house inspection report at hand will help you make an informed decision going forward to complete your purchase.

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

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