Pre Purchase Building Inspections Timberlea

Timberlea Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a buyer with an Timberlea house inspection report you’ll be sure that you know exactly what you’re buying well before putting your offer in.

A building report from the one our building inspectors are extremely thorough. No stone is left unturned, making them a wise investment indeed.

We offer a full after-care service at no cost and will gladly call you to discuss your inspection. We cover the NZ Standard 4306 and We inspect for hundreds the most common issues including the kitchen sink to washing machine. The specialist building reports for Timberlea are detailed are simple to comprehend and are recognised by all major banks and insurance companies.

It is our policy to be completely certified and carry industrial standard liability insurance. Pre-purchase inspections and reports are performed by highly trained experts. We are trained to sniff out the signs of a building defect that the average inspector could miss!

Don’t be a skeptic and hope the new house is safe we’ll help you ensure that you’re making right choice, at the right price with the help of our Timberlea pre purchase building inspections.

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A Comprehensive Building & Home Inspection in Timberlea

Peace of Mind

We will conduct an exhaustive inspection of the property and offer you with a fair and sincere detailed written building report that includes photos of any problem areas to assure you that the home you are buying has the quality you expect.

A thorough inspection conducted by an Timberlea building inspector usually will take between one and a half and two hours on site. However, we permit a maximum of two hours to conduct our standard pre purchase inspections in Timberlea. In addition, we will spend additional hours for the preparation of the report.

Our reports are comprehensive and yet simple to comprehend to provide you with as much information as possible regarding your prospective new property. It puts you in a better position to negotiate when you are completely aware of your options to make educated property decisions.

Don’t end up over-paying for the household that is going be a source of headaches in the event of the possibility of future problems. We are aware of the most common places problems happen, and will offer specialist tips on how to move forward.

Based on the findings of an house inspection finds it’s possible make use of a report in order to aid in negotiations with the seller about price or even repairs. Even if a report discovers minor flaws, you can still use it as a guideline for future maintenance.

The Reason Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Important

It’s great, you’ve found the perfect property, and it appears that it ticks all the boxes. The real estate agent says it’s solidly constructed and your DIY professional acquaintance says it’s good. Are you required to get it checked out?

If you are buying a home without conducting a prior inspection prior to purchase and you be left with expensive issues that may not have been discovered, but you could severely limit your options for claiming damages if the house resulted in significant issues.

A pre-purchase building inspection report prepared by an certified Timberlea building inspector will show up any defects the property is suffering from, and will also highlight any potential issues and highlight areas that can be improved. It will ensure that home buyers do not encounter unpleasant surprise and provides you with the chance to negotiate a lower price.

The property is inspected and find any major flaws, future or urgent maintenance problems and issues due to gradual decline. We check for structural issues or any indication that the property is a leaky building and issues caused by delayed maintenance like weatherboards becoming rotten because of peeling paint and areas where there is damp or mould.

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Warnings & Red Flags

Any of the following might be expensive to sort out:

Black plastic pipe: Check for them if the household was built or re-plumbed between the late 1970s and the early 1980s. They are known to leak. Insurers are unlikely cover damage caused by this pipe, when you know they are there.

Weatherside siding: The weatherboard has been known to leak. If the home was built in the early 80s it could have Weatherside.

The Plaster monolithic style: Used in the late 1980s through the mid 2000s many "leaky houses" have this cladding. Walls on the exterior typically have an unbroken or smooth surface.

Asbestos construction: The use of asbestos was widespread from mid-1940s until the mid-1980s. It could be found on ceilings, roofs, underneath lino, or fences. If asbestos is found in the property, seek expert advice on what risk it poses, how it can be removed, how long it would require to remove, as well as the removal cost.

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Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Timberlea

Our comprehensive pre-purchase inspection will identify any issues that may require some attention.

• A thorough assessment of the structure and weather-tightness the visible parts.
• A review on the solutions for the building (given affordable access).
• A quick survey of out-buildings as well as the immediate grounds and site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing of areas with high risk and potential issues like window and door access points and wet rooms (bathrooms laundry, etc.) is an integral part of the service offered.
• Identification of items that are maintenance related.
• Recognising alterations and additions post original construction requiring permit or consent.

Having your home inspection report on hand will enable you to make an informed decision moving into the purchase.

Timberlea Home Inspections Are What We Do

What Is Covered in a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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