Pre Purchase Building Inspections Pinehaven

Pinehaven Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

When you buy a home with an Pinehaven house inspection report you’ll be sure about the exact property you’re purchasing prior to putting your offer in.

A report on a building from One of Our building inspectors is highly thorough. Every detail is taken care of and they are a smart investment.

We offer a complete follow-up service for free and are happy to make calls to discuss your inspection. We cover the NZ Standard 4306:2005 , and We inspect for hundreds typical issues, such as the toilet to your washing machine. We provide expert building reports for Pinehaven are detailed are easy to understand and recognised by all major banks and insurance companies.

The company we work with is completely certified and have an industry standard liability insurance. Pre-purchase inspections and reports are performed by highly-trained experts. We are trained to sniff out building defects that the average inspector may well miss!

Don’t be a skeptic and hope that your new home will be safe we’ll help you make sure you’re making the right decision at the right price with the help of our Pinehaven pre purchase building inspections.

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Peace of Mind

We will conduct an extensive examination of your home as well as offer you with a fair and sincere comprehensive written report of the construction that includes photos of any areas that are in require of attention to give you assurance that the house you are buying is of the quality you expect.

A thorough inspection by a Pinehaven building inspector usually lasts between one and half and two hours on site. We allow maximum two hours for our quality pre-purchase inspections within Pinehaven. Then, we spend a few additional hours in the preparation of the report.

Our reports are thorough and yet simple to comprehend in an effort to provide you with as much information as possible about your possible new property. You are in a stronger position for negotiation in the event that you are completely well-informed to make informed real estate decisions.

Don’t end up over-paying for an household that’s going create headaches due to future issues. We know exactly where common issues occur and give you professional advice on how to proceed.

According to what you find in a house investigation finds, you may be able use the report to assist you in negotiating with the seller over the cost or to make repairs. Even if the report detects minor issues, you can still use it as a reference to plan future maintenance.

Why Are Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Important

Excellent, you’ve found the perfect property, and it appears that it ticks all the boxes. A real estate agent believes it’s solidly constructed and your DIY expert friend thinks it’s fine. Should you really have it examined?

If you’re buying a home without doing a pre purchase inspection, not only could you end up owning some pretty costly issues that might be discovered, but you may severely limit the possibility of pursuing damages if the home was to be stricken with an issue of significant importance.

A pre purchase inspection report issued by a qualified Pinehaven building inspector will reveal any issues the property has, indicate any future problems , and indicate areas that can be improved. It assures house buyers don’t face any nasty unexpected costs and offers you an opportunity to negotiate lower cost.

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

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Red Flags & Warning Signs

The following issues could be costly to solve:

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

Weathersideexterior cladding: This weatherboard can leak. If your household was built in the 1980s, it could be equipped with Weatherside.

Cladding made of Plaster: In the 1980s and into the mid-2000s A lot of "leaky houses" have this cladding. Exterior walls generally feature a smooth or undulating appearance.

Asbestos construction: Widely used since the mid-1940s to mid-1980s. It is often found placed on roofs, ceilings, underneath lino, or fences. If asbestos is discovered in the property, seek expert guidance on the risk it poses, how it could be removed, the length of time it will take to removeit, and the cost of removal.

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Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Pinehaven

Our comprehensive pre purchase inspection will pinpoint any areas that could need urgent attention.

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

A copy of the home inspection report available can help you make an informed decision moving forward in the project process of completing your purchase.

Pinehaven Home Inspections Are What We Do

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

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