Pre Purchase Building Inspections Waipawa

Waipawa Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a buyer with an Waipawa house inspection report You will be aware of exactly what you are buying before you put your offer in.

A building report from One of our building inspectors are highly thorough. Every detail is taken care of that makes them a very smart investment.

We provide a full follow-up service free of charge and will make calls to discuss the inspection. We adhere to the NZ Standard 4306 and we look for hundreds of the common problems including the kitchen sink to washing machine. The expert building reports for Waipawa are comprehensive are easy to understand and accepted by the major insurance and banking institutions.

Our company is completely qualified and hold the industry standard indemnity insurance. Inspections prior to purchase and reports are conducted by highly qualified professionals. We are trained to sniff out any defects in the building that an average inspector may well miss!

Don’t be a skeptic and hope for the best. If your next home is safe we can assist you to determine if you’re making right decision at the right price with the help of our Waipawa pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will carry out a thorough inspection of your property along with provide you with a fair and honest detailed written report that includes photos of any issues to assure you that the house you purchase is of the quality you expect.

The thorough inspection performed by a Waipawa building inspector usually will take between one and a half and two hours on the site. But, we will allow maximum of two hours to conduct our standard pre purchase inspections in Waipawa. Followed by a number of additional hours in the preparation of the report.

Our reports are thorough but easy to comprehend in an effort to provide you with as much information as possible about the potential of your new home. You put yourself in a better position to negotiate when you are fully well-informed to make informed decision-making about your property.

Don’t pay too much for the household that’s likely be a source of headaches in the event of future problems. We know exactly where common problems happen, and will give you expert tips on how to move forward.

According to what an home investigation finds depending on the findings, you might be able use the report to help negotiate with the seller on price or to make repairs. Even if the report finds minor issues, you can still use it as a guideline for future maintenance.

The Reasons Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Important

It’s great, you’ve found a property that looks like it’s got everything you want. A real estate agent believes it’s well-built and your DIY specialist friend thinks it’s fine. Do you really have to check it out?

If you’re buying a home without doing a pre inspection prior to purchase, not only could you be left with expensive problems that could have been discovered, but you may be severely limiting your ability to seek damages in the event that the house ended up with an issue of significant importance.

A pre purchase building inspection report issued by an qualified Waipawa building inspector will highlight any flaws the property has, indicate any future problems , and indicate points that will add value. It makes sure that house buyers don’t have any nasty unexpected costs and offers you an opportunity to negotiate lower price.

We check the entire property and determine any major defects, future or urgent maintenance problems and issues that are caused by the gradual degradation. We check for structural issues and any indications that the building has a leaky structure, issues caused by deferred maintenance like weatherboards becoming rotten due to peeling paint or areas that are damp or mould.

Warning Signs & Red Flags

The following issues could be costly to deal with:

Black plastic piping: Check for them if the home was constructed or re-plumbed in the late 1970s or early 1980s. They’re known to leak. Insurance companies won’t cover any damages that is caused by this type of pipe, even if you were aware that they were there.

Weatherside cladding: The weatherboard is known for its leaks. If your house was built in the 1980s, it could be equipped with Weatherside.

Cladding made of Plaster: In the 1980s until the mid-2000s A lot of "leaky houses" have this cladding. Exterior walls generally are smooth or unbroken appearance.

Asbestos products: Used widely from mid-1940s until the mid-1980s. It may be installed on roofs, ceilings under lino, fences. If asbestos is discovered in a property, get specialist advice on what risk it poses, the very best way it can be removed, the time it would require to remove, as well as the removal cost.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Waipawa

Our comprehensive pre purchase inspection will identify any issues that might need urgent attention.

• An in-depth assessment of the structure and weather-tightness of all visible components.
• An assessment of the solutions for the building (given affordable access).
• A brief survey of out-buildings along with the immediate site and grounds drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing areas of high risk and potential dangers like window and door penetrations , as well as rooms that are wet (bathrooms laundry, etc.) is part of the core service we offer.
• Identification of items that are maintenance related.
• Recognising additions and alterations post initial construction requires a the approval of a permit or permission.

A copy of your home inspection report available will enable you to make an informed decision going forward in the project process of completing your purchase.

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

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