Pre Purchase Building Inspections Karamu

Karamu Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

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

A building report issued by the one Our building inspectors is very precise. Every detail is taken care of and they are a smart investment.

We provide a full follow-up service free of charge and are happy to contact you to discuss the findings of your inspection. We encompass the NZ Standard 4306 and we inspect for hundreds of the most frequent problems, from the bathroom to the washing line. These expert building reports for Karamu are comprehensive are simple to comprehend and are accepted by the major banks and insurance companies.

Our company is completely certified and hold industrial quality liability insurance. Pre-purchase inspections and reports are undertaken by highly-trained experts. We are trained to sniff out defects in the construction that the average inspector could miss!

Don’t be a skeptic and hope that your new home will be safe we can assist you to determine if you’re making right decision for the right price the help of our Karamu pre purchase building inspections.

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An Extensive Building & Home Inspection in Karamu

Peace of Mind

We will carry out an in-depth inspection of the property as well as provide you with a fair as well as sincere comprehensive written building report and photos of any problem areas to ensure that the house you are purchasing has the quality you expect.

The thorough inspection performed by an Karamu building inspector usually will take between one and a half hours and two hours on site. However, we allow a maximum of two hours to conduct our standard pre-purchase inspections within Karamu. In addition, we’ll spend additional hours for the preparation of the report.

Our reports are detailed but easy to comprehend in an effort to inform you as best as imaginable about your potential new home. You put yourself in a stronger position for negotiation when you are completely well-informed to make informed real estate decisions.

Don’t overpay for a home which is likely cause you to have a headache with the possibility of future problems. We know exactly where common problems arise, and we can offer expert advice on how to proceed.

Depending on what an home inspection finds it is possible to utilise a report to help you negotiate with the seller about price or repairs. Even if the report uncovers minor problems, you can still use it as a reference for any future maintenance.

What Are The Reason Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Crucial

Excellent, you’ve found one that looks like it ticks all the boxes. The agent who is selling it says it’s solidly built and your DIY expert friend says it looks good. Do you really have to have it examined?

If you’re buying a house without conducting a pre inspection prior to purchase but you could end up owning some pretty expensive issues that may not have been discovered, but you may be severely limiting your options for claiming damages if the home ended up with an issue of significant importance.

A pre purchase building inspection report prepared by a qualified Karamu building inspector will identify any problems that the property may have, highlight any future problems , and indicate the areas where you can add value. It ensures home buyers don’t have any nasty shocks and offers you the chance to negotiate lower cost.

We inspect the entire building and look for any serious flaws and any urgent maintenance issues , and any problems caused by the gradual loss of quality. We are looking for structural issues, any signs that the building has a leaky structure, issues caused by deferred maintenance such as weatherboards rotting because of peeling paint, and areas where there is moisture or mould.

Thorough Building Inspections Karamu

Warnings & Red Flags

Any of the following could be costly to solve:

Black plastic piping: You should look for them if your house was built or re-plumbed from the late 1970s until the early 1980s. They have been known to leak. Insurers are unlikely cover damage caused by this piping, if you knew they were there.

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

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

Asbestos products: Widely used since the mid-1940s until the mid-1980s. It can be found in roofs, ceilings under lino, fences. If you find asbestos in the property, seek expert assistance on the danger it poses, how it might be removed, how long it will require to remove, as well as the cost of removal.

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Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Karamu

Our detailed pre purchase inspection will identify any issues that might require remedial attention.

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

The fact that you have the house inspection report at hand will help you make an informed decision moving forward to complete your purchase.

Karamu Home Inspections Are What We Do

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

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