Pre Purchase Building Inspections Wallaceville

Wallaceville Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a purchaser with an Wallaceville home inspection report and you’ll be assured of exactly what you are purchasing prior to putting your offer in.

A building report by one of our inspectors of buildings is extremely complete. No stone is left unturned and they are a smart investment indeed.

We provide a full after-care service at no cost and will be happy to make calls to discuss the inspection. We cover the NZ Standard 4306:2005 , and we look for hundreds of typical issues, starting from your bathroom all the way to the laundry line. Our professional building reports in Wallaceville are detailed are easy to understand and recognised by all major insurance companies and banks.

The company we work with is fully qualified and carry industry standard liability insurance. Inspections prior to purchase and reports are undertaken by highly skilled experts. We’re trained to spot out building defects that the typical inspector might miss!

Don’t just rely on the fact that your new home will be safe we’ll help you determine if you’re making best choice at the right cost, by using our Wallaceville pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will carry out an extensive inspection of the property as well as offer you with an accurate and sincere detailed written report and photos of any problem areas to assure you that the house you are buying can be described as being of the quality you expect.

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

Our reports are detailed but easy to comprehend in an effort to inform you as accurately as possible regarding your prospective new property. You put yourself in a better negotiating position by being completely aware of your options to make educated property decisions.

Don’t pay too much for the home which is likely create headaches due to future issues. We’re aware of where the most frequent issues occur and provide specialist advice on how to proceed.

According to what an house inspection uncovers, you may be able make use of a report in order to assist you in negotiating with the seller about price or even repairs. Even if a report discovers minor flaws, you are able to still use it as a guideline for any future maintenance.

The Reasons Why 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 is solidly built and your DIY specialist friend thinks it’s good. Do you really have to get it checked?

If you’re buying a home without conducting a prior purchase inspection and you be left with costly problems that could be identified, but you may severely limit your options for claiming damages in the event that the house was to be stricken with significant issues.

A pre purchase inspection report from a qualified Wallaceville building inspector will show up any defects the property has, indicate any future problems , and indicate points that will add value. This will ensure that home buyers do not encounter unpleasant surprise and offers you an opportunity to negotiate lower cost.

We inspect the entire building and identify any significant defects as well as any future or urgent maintenance problems and issues due to gradual decline. We are looking for structural issues and any indications that the house is in require of repair, issues caused by deferred maintenance, such as weatherboards that are rotting due to peeling paint and areas where there is moisture or mould.

Warnings & Red Flags

Any of the following might be expensive to sort out:

Black plastic piping: Check for them if your home was constructed or re-plumbed in the late 1970s or early 1980s. They are known to leak. Insurers are unlikely cover damage caused by this piping, if you knew they were there.

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

Monolithic Plaster cladding: It was popular from the 1980s to the mid-2000s Many "leaky homes" have this cladding. Exterior walls typically have an unbroken or smooth appearance.

Asbestos building materials: Widely used since the around the mid-1940s up to the mid-1980s. It can be found placed on roofs, ceilings, underneath lino, or fences. If asbestos is found at the location, seek professional guidance on the risk it poses, how it could be removed, how long it would require to remove, as well as the cost for removal.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Wallaceville

Our comprehensive pre purchase inspection will reveal any issues that may need urgent attention.

• A thorough evaluation of the structure and weather-tightness every visible component.
• A study of solutions that the household receives (given affordable access).
• A brief overview of outbuildings immediately surrounding grounds, as well as site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing areas of high-risk and potential problems such as door and window penetrations as well as wet rooms (bathrooms laundry, baths, etc.) is an integral part of the services offered.
• Identification of items that are maintenance related.
• Recognising additions and alterations post original construction , which requires permission or approval.

In the event that you do not have the home inspection report at hand will allow you to make an informed decision moving into the purchase.

What Is Covered in a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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