Pre Purchase Building Inspections Haumoana

Haumoana Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a buyer with an Haumoana home inspection report you’ll be sure that you know exactly what you’re purchasing prior to putting your offer in.

A building report issued by the one our inspectors of buildings is extremely detailed. No stone is left unturned and they are a smart investment indeed.

We provide a complete after-care service at no cost and will call you to discuss the inspection. We are a part of the NZ Standard 4306 and we look for hundreds of typical issues, such as the toilet to your washing machine. These expert building reports for Haumoana are detailed are simple to comprehend and are acknowledged by all major insurance companies and banks.

It is our policy to be completely certified and have an industry quality assurance for indemnity. All pre purchase inspections and reports are undertaken by highly-trained professionals. We are trained to sniff out the signs of a building defect that the average inspector may well miss!

Don’t just hope for the best. If your next house will be safe we’ll help you determine if you’re making best choice for the right price the help of our Haumoana pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will conduct an exhaustive investigation of your property as well as offer you with an accurate as well as sincere detailed written building report that includes photos of any troublesome areas to assure you that the home you are purchasing can be described as being of the standard you expect.

Our thorough inspection by an Haumoana building inspector usually lasts between one and half and 2 hours on site. But, we’ll allow maximum of two hours to conduct our quality pre-purchase inspections within Haumoana. In addition, we will spend additional hours preparing the report.

Our reports are comprehensive, 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 in the event that you are completely in the know to make well-informed choices about property.

Don’t pay too much for the house that’s likely be a source of headaches in the event of future issues. We know exactly where common issues occur and offer specialist advice on how you can proceed.

Based on the findings of a house investigation finds it is possible use the report to help you negotiate with the seller on price or repair. Even if the report uncovers minor problems, you can still use it as a road map for any future maintenance.

The Reasons Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Crucial

It’s great, you’ve found the perfect property, and it appears that it has all the right boxes ticked. A real estate agent believes it is well-built and your DIY expert acquaintance says it’s fine. Should you really have it examined?

If you are buying a house without doing a pre inspection prior to purchase, not only could you end up with some costly issues that might have been identified, you could severely limit your options for claiming damages if the home resulted in significant problems.

A pre-purchase inspection report issued by a certified Haumoana building inspector will highlight any flaws the property is suffering from, and will also highlight any future problems and highlight areas to add value. This will make sure that house buyers do not face any nasty unexpected costs and offers you the chance to negotiate lower price.

We check the entire property and find any major flaws, future or urgent maintenance issues or problems caused by the gradual loss of quality. We look for structural problems, any signs that the property is not in good repair or has issues due to delayed maintenance such as weatherboards turning rotten due to peeling paint or areas where there is damp or mould.

Take Care to Look Out For

Each of these could be costly to solve:

Black plastic pipe: You should look for them if your home was constructed or rebuilt between the late 1970s and the early 1980s. They are known to leak. Insurance companies will not cover any damage caused by this pipe, when you know they are there.

Weathersideexterior cladding: The weatherboard can leak. If the household was constructed in the early 80s , it may have Weatherside.

Cladding made of Plaster: In the 1980s until the mid-2000s A lot of "leaky homes" have this cladding. The exterior walls usually are smooth or unbroken appearance.

Asbestos building materials: Widely used since the the mid-1940s through the mid-1980s. It may be in roofs, ceilings under lino, fences. If asbestos is found at a property, get specialist advice on what risk it poses, how it could be removed, how long it will take to remove, and the removal cost.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Haumoana

Our comprehensive pre-purchase inspection will pinpoint any areas which may need remedial attention.

• A thorough assessment of the structural integrity and weather-tightness of every visible component.
• An assessment for the services to the property (given affordable access).
• A quick survey of out-buildings as well as the immediate grounds and site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing areas of high risk and potential dangers such as door and window penetrations and wet rooms (bathrooms laundry, bathrooms etc.) is part of the basic service offered.
• Identification of maintenance-related items.
• Recognising alterations and additions post original construction requiring the approval of a permit or permission.

Having access to your home inspection report at hand will allow you to make an informed choice going forward to complete your purchase.

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

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