Pre Purchase Building Inspections Kingsley Heights

Kingsley Heights Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a buyer with a Kingsley Heights house inspection report, you will be certain of exactly what you are purchasing before putting an offer in.

A building report by an inspector of Our building inspectors are very detailed. Every detail is taken care of which makes them an excellent investment.

We offer a complete check-up free of charge and are happy to contact you to discuss the inspection. We are a part of the NZ Standard 4306:2005 and we inspect for hundreds of typical issues, including the kitchen sink to washing machine. These professional building reports in Kingsley Heights are detailed are easy to understand and are accepted by all major insurance companies and banks.

We are completely certified and hold industrial quality assurance for indemnity. All pre purchase inspections and reports are undertaken by highly trained specialists. We’re trained to spot out the signs of a building defect that the typical inspector might miss!

Don’t just depend on the fact that your new home is safe we’ll let you know if you’re making the right choice, at the right cost, by using our Kingsley Heights pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will conduct an in-depth inspection of the property along with provide you with a fair as well as sincere comprehensive written report on the building, complete with photographs of any areas that are in need of attention to give you assurance that the house you purchase can be described as being of the quality you expect.

A thorough inspection conducted by a Kingsley Heights building inspector usually takes between one and a half and two hours on site. But, we’ll allow maximum of two hours for our quality pre-purchase inspections within Kingsley Heights. This is followed by a few additional hours for the preparation of the report.

Our reports are precise but easy to comprehend in an effort to inform you as clearly as possible about your possible new property. You are in a stronger position for negotiation in the event that you are completely informed to make informed decision-making about your property.

Don’t end up over-paying for an household that is going create headaches due to potential issues in the future. We know exactly where common problems arise, and we can offer professional advice on how to proceed.

Based on the findings of a house investigation finds, you may be able make use of a report in order to help negotiate with the seller on price or repairs. Even if a report discovers minor flaws, you are able to still use it as a guideline for future maintenance.

Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Crucial

It’s great, you’ve found an apartment that appears like it’s got everything you want. The real estate agent reckons it is solidly constructed and your DIY professional acquaintance says it’s nice. Should you really get it checked?

If you are buying a home without conducting a pre inspection prior to purchase but you could be left with expensive issues that may not have been identified, you may be severely limiting your ability to seek damages if the house ended up with an issue of significant importance.

A pre-purchase building inspection report from an qualified Kingsley Heights building inspector will show up any defects the property has, as well as any future problems , and indicate areas that can be improved. It assures home buyers don’t face unpleasant surprises and gives you the chance to negotiate lower price.

The property is inspected and identify any significant defects and any urgent maintenance issues or problems due to gradual decline. We search for structural issues, any signs that the building is not in good repair, issues caused by deferred maintenance such as weatherboards rotting because of peeling paint and areas where there is moisture or mould.

Take Care to Look Out For

Any of the following could be costly to solve:

Black plastic pipe: Check for them if the home was built or re-plumbed in the late 1970s or early 1980s. They are known to leak. Insurance companies won’t cover any damages caused by this pipe, if you knew they were there.

Weatherside cladding: The weatherboard is known to leak. If the household was constructed in the 1980s, it could be equipped with Weatherside.

Cladding made of Plaster: It was popular from the 1980s until the mid-2000s, many "leaky homes" have this cladding. Exterior walls typically are smooth or unbroken finish.

Asbestos building materials: Widely used since the mid-1940s until the mid-1980s. It could be found on ceilings, roofs, under lino, fencing. If asbestos is found at the property, seek expert guidance on the risk it poses, the very best way it can be removed the time it would take to remove, and the cost for removal.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Kingsley Heights

Our detailed pre-purchase inspection will identify any issues which may require urgent attention.

• A thorough assessment of the structure and weather-tightness all visible components.
• A study of the services for the building (given affordable access).
• A cursory survey of out-buildings as well as the immediate grounds and site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing areas of high risk and potentially hazard such as door and window penetrations as well as rooms that are wet (bathrooms, laundry etc) is part of the basic services offered.
• Identification of maintenance-related items.
• Recognising additions and alterations post original construction requiring permission or approval.

A copy of access to your house inspection report on hand will allow you to make an informed decision going forward in the process of completing your purchase.

What Is Included by a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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