Pre Purchase Building Inspections Horokiwi

Horokiwi Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

If you are a buyer who has a Horokiwi house inspection report you’ll be sure of what you’re buying well before putting your offer in.

A report on a building from one of Our building inspectors is highly complete. Every detail is taken care of, making them a wise investment.

We offer a full follow-up service for free and will be happy to make calls to discuss the inspection. We cover the NZ Standard 4306, 2005 and examine for hundreds of the most common issues such as the toilet to your washing machine. These expert building reports for Horokiwi are detailed are easy to comprehend and are accepted by the major insurance and banking institutions.

We are completely certified and carry an industry quality insures indemnity. All inspections before purchase and reports are carried out by highly-trained specialists. We are trained to sniff out building defects that the typical inspector might miss!

Don’t be a skeptic and hope that your new household will be safe we can assist you to determine if you’re making right decision for the right price our Horokiwi pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will conduct an extensive investigation of your property and provide you with an accurate and honest detailed written report including photos of any areas that are in require of attention to ensure that the house you are buying has the standard you expect.

The thorough inspection performed by the Horokiwi building inspector usually lasts between one and half, and 2 hours on site. We allow maximum two hours for our quality pre-purchase inspections within Horokiwi. This is followed by a few additional hours for the preparation of the report.

Our reports are detailed but easy to comprehend to inform you as best as possible regarding your prospective new home. You are in a better position to negotiate in the event that you are completely aware of your options to make educated property decisions.

Don’t end up over-paying for a house that’s likely to give you headaches with the possibility of future problems. We can pinpoint the areas where most problems occur, and can give you professional advice on how you can move forward.

According to what an home inspection uncovers the house inspector may allow you make use of a report in order to assist you in negotiating with the vendor over price or repair. Even if a report uncovers minor problems, you are able to still use it as a road map for any future maintenance.

What Are The Reason Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Vital

It’s great, you’ve found an apartment that appears like it’s got everything you want. The real estate agent reckons it is sturdy and solid, while your DIY specialist acquaintance says it’s fine. Are you required to get it checked?

If you purchase a house without doing a pre inspection prior to purchase it’s possible to end up with some expensive problems that could have been identified, you may be severely limiting the ability to claim damages in the event that the home resulted in an issue of significant importance.

A pre purchase building inspection report by an certified Horokiwi building inspector will identify any problems the property is suffering from, and will also highlight any future problems and highlight points that will add value. This ensures home buyers do not face any nasty shocks and offers you the opportunity to negotiate a 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 are looking for structural issues and any indications that the building has a leaky structure and issues caused by delayed maintenance like weatherboards becoming rotten due to peeling paint and areas with damp or mould.

Warnings & Red Flags

The following issues could be expensive to sort out:

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

Weatherside cladding: This weatherboard has been known to leak. If the home was built in the 1980s, it could be equipped with Weatherside.

The Plaster monolithic style: In the 1980s and into the mid-2000s Many "leaky homes" have this cladding. Exterior walls typically are smooth or unbroken surface.

Asbestos building materials: Widely used since the mid-1940s to mid-1980s. It may be placed on roofs, ceilings, in lino under fences. If you find asbestos in a property, get specialist assistance on the danger it poses, the best way it can be removed, the length of time it will take to removeit, and the cost of removal.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Horokiwi

Our comprehensive pre purchase inspection will highlight any areas that may need some attention.

• An in-depth assessment of the structure and weather-tightness every visible component.
• A study of solutions that the household receives (given reasonable access).
• A brief overview of outbuildings along with the immediate site and grounds drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing for areas with high risk and potentially hazard such as door and window penetrations , as well as rooms that are wet (bathrooms laundry, bathrooms etc.) is part of the basic service provided.
• Identification of items that are maintenance related.
• Recognising additions and alterations post original construction , which requires permit or consent.

In the event that you do not have your house inspection report at hand will allow you to make an informed choice going into the purchase.

What Is Included with a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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