Pre Purchase Building Inspections Awatoto

Awatoto Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a purchaser with a Awatoto home inspection report You will be aware that you know exactly what you’re buying before you put your offer in.

A building report issued by an inspector of the building inspectors is extremely detailed. Every detail is taken care of that makes them a very smart investment indeed.

We provide a complete after-care service at no cost and are happy to take calls to talk through the inspection. We are a part of the NZ Standard 4306 and examine for hundreds of the common problems including the kitchen sink to washing machine. Our specialist building reports in Awatoto are comprehensive are easy to understand and recognised by all major insurance and banking institutions.

The company we work with is fully qualified and hold an industry quality assurance for indemnity. All inspections before purchase and reports are conducted by highly qualified experts. We’re trained to spot out any defects in the building that an average inspector could miss!

Don’t be a skeptic and hope that your new house will be safe we’ll help you make sure you’re making the best choice at the right cost, by using our Awatoto pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will carry out an extensive inspection of the property along with provide you with a fair and sincere detailed written building report, complete with photographs of any problem areas to ensure that the house you are purchasing is of the standard you expect.

The thorough inspection performed by the Awatoto building inspector usually lasts between one and half, and two hours at the site. But, we’ll allow maximum of two hours to conduct our quality pre-purchase inspections in Awatoto. In addition, we’ll spend additional hours for the preparation of the report.

Our reports are comprehensive and yet simple to comprehend in an effort to inform you as best as possible about your potential new property. It puts you in a stronger position for negotiation by being fully well-informed to make informed decision-making about your property.

Do not pay too much for a home that’s going be a source of headaches in the event of the possibility of future problems. We are aware of the most common places problems arise, and we can give you professional tips on how to move forward.

Based on the findings of the results of a house investigation finds depending on the findings, you might be able to use a report to help negotiate with the seller over the cost or repairs. Even if a report only discovers minor flaws, you are able to still use it as a guideline for future maintenance.

The Reason Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Crucial

Excellent, you’ve found a property that looks like it ticks all the boxes. The agent who is selling it says it is sturdy and solid, while your DIY expert acquaintance says it’s great. Are you required to get it checked?

If you are buying a home without conducting a pre purchase inspection and you find yourself with some costly issues that might have been identified, you may be severely limiting your ability to seek damages in the event that the home has a significant issue.

A pre-purchase inspection report from an qualified Awatoto building inspector will highlight any flaws the property has, as well as any potential issues and highlight areas to add value. This ensures home buyers do not encounter unpleasant shocks and gives you the opportunity to negotiate a lower price.

The property is inspected and look for any serious flaws and any urgent maintenance issues or problems caused by the gradual loss of quality. We check for structural issues, any signs that the building is not in good repair, issues caused by deferred maintenance like weatherboards becoming rotten due to peeling paint and areas where there is damp or mould.

Warning Signs & Red Flags

The following issues could be costly to solve:

Black plastic piping: You should look for them if the home was constructed or re-plumbed between the late 1970s and the early 1980s. They’re known to leak. Insurance companies will not cover any damage that is caused by this type of pipe, if you knew they were there.

Weathersideexterior cladding: Weatherside weatherboard has been known to leak. If your house was built in the early 80s , it may have Weatherside.

Plaster-style monolithic cladding: Used from the late 1980s through the mid 2000s Many "leaky houses" have this cladding. Exterior walls typically have a smooth, unbroken surface.

Asbestos construction: Widely used since the the mid-1940s through the mid-1980s. It can be found placed on roofs, ceilings, in lino under fences. If asbestos is discovered in a property, get specialist guidance on the risk it presents, how it can be removed how long it will take to remove, and the cost of removal.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Awatoto

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

• A thorough evaluation of the structure and weather-tightness of all visible components.
• A study on the solutions on the premises (given reasonable access).
• A brief overview of outbuildings as well as the immediate grounds and site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing in areas of high-risk and potential problems like window and door access points and wet rooms (bathrooms laundry, bathrooms etc.) is part of the basic service provided.
• Identification of maintenance related items.
• Recognising additions and alterations post construction that was originally constructed, requiring a the approval of a permit or permission.

A copy of your house inspection report available will enable you to make an informed decision going into the purchase.

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

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