Pre Purchase Building Inspections Karori

Karori Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a buyer with a Karori house inspection report You will be aware that you know exactly what you’re purchasing before putting an offer in.

A building report issued by One of the building inspectors are extremely complete. Every detail is taken care of that makes them a very smart investment indeed.

We offer a full check-up free of charge and will call you to discuss the findings of your inspection. We encompass the NZ Standard 4306 and examine for hundreds of the most common issues such as the toilet to your washing machine. Our specialist building reports for Karori are detailed are easy to understand and accepted by all major insurance and banking institutions.

The company we work with is completely certified and have the industry standard insures indemnity. All pre purchase inspections and reports are carried out by highly skilled specialists. We’ve been trained to point out the signs of a building defect that the average inspector could miss!

Don’t just rely on the fact for the best. If your next household will be fine we’ll let you ensure that you’re making right choice, at the right price, with our Karori pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will carry out an in-depth inspection of the property in order to provide you with a fair and honest detailed written building report including photos of any troublesome areas to assure you that the home you purchase is of the standard you expect.

Our thorough inspection by an Karori building inspector usually lasts between one and half and two hours at the site. But, we’ll allow maximum two hours for our quality pre purchase inspections in Karori. Then, we spend a few additional hours to prepare the report.

Our reports are precise but easy to comprehend to inform you as clearly as imaginable about your possible new property. It puts you in a better position to negotiate when you are completely aware of your options to make educated decision-making about your property.

Don’t end up over-paying for the house that is going to give you headaches with future problems. We are aware of the most common places problems happen, and will give you expert advice on how you can proceed.

Depending on what an house inspection uncovers, you may be able make use of a report in order to assist you in negotiating with the vendor over price or even repairs. Even if the report uncovers minor problems, you are able to still use it as a road map for the future maintenance.

The Reason Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Important

Congratulations, you’ve discovered one that looks like it’s got everything you want. The real estate agent says it’s solidly constructed and your DIY expert friend says it looks fine. Do you really have to get it checked out?

If you purchase a home without performing a pre inspection prior to purchase and you be left with costly issues that might have been identified, you may be severely limiting your options for claiming damages in the event that the house was to be stricken with a significant issue.

A pre-purchase inspection report issued by an certified Karori building inspector will identify any problems the property is suffering from, and will also highlight any potential issues and highlight points that will add value. This ensures home buyers do not face unpleasant unexpected costs and gives you the chance to negotiate lower price.

The property is inspected and look for any serious flaws 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 property is in require of repair or issues that result from deferred maintenance like weatherboards becoming rotten due to peeling paint and areas that are damp or mould.

Warnings & Red Flags

Each of these could be costly to solve:

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

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

Plaster-style monolithic cladding: It was popular from the 1980s until the mid-2000s Many "leaky homes" have this cladding. Exterior walls generally feature a smooth or undulating appearance.

Asbestos products: Widely used since the around the mid-1940s up to the mid-1980s. It is often found in roofs, ceilings in lino under fences. If you find asbestos in the property, seek expert guidance on the risk it poses, how it could be removed, the time it would require to remove, as well as the removal cost.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Karori

Our detailed pre-purchase inspection will reveal any issues that could need repair.

• A thorough examination of the structural integrity and weather-tightness of every visible component.
• A review of solutions that the household receives (given affordable access).
• A brief overview of outbuildings, immediate grounds and site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing in areas of high-risk and potential problems like window and door access points and rooms that are wet (bathrooms laundry, bathrooms etc.) is part of the standard service provided.
• Identification of maintenance related items.
• Recognising alterations and additions post original construction requiring permission or approval.

Having an inspection report from your home inspection report at hand can help you make an informed decision going forward in the project process of completing your purchase.

What's Included with a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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