Pre Purchase Building Inspections Mornington

Mornington Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a buyer with an Mornington home inspection report and you’ll be assured of what you’re purchasing prior to putting your offer in.

A report on a building from the one our building inspectors are incredibly thorough. There is no stone unturned which makes them an excellent investment.

We provide a complete after-care service at no cost and will take calls to talk through the inspection. We adhere to the NZ Standard 4306 and we inspect for hundreds of the common problems starting from your bathroom all the way to the laundry line. Our professional building reports in Mornington are detailed are easy to comprehend and are accepted by the major insurance and banking institutions.

The company we work with is completely certified and hold industrial standard liability insurance. All inspections before purchase and reports are undertaken by highly-trained experts. We’re trained to pick out any defects in the building that an average inspector may well miss!

Don’t be a skeptic and hope you’ll be able to trust that the house will be okay we’ll let you make sure you’re making the best choice at the right cost, by using the help of our Mornington pre purchase building inspections.

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Peace of Mind

We will carry out an exhaustive inspection of the property in order to offer you with a fair as well as honest comprehensive written report of the construction, complete with photographs of any areas that are in require of attention to assure you that the home you are buying is of the quality you expect.

Our thorough inspection by a Mornington building inspector usually is between one half hours and two hours on site. But, we will allow maximum of two hours to conduct our quality pre-purchase inspections in Mornington. This is followed by a few additional hours to prepare the report.

Our reports are thorough and yet simple to comprehend in an effort to inform you as clearly as imaginable about the potential of your new property. You put yourself in a stronger position for negotiation when you are completely informed to make informed real estate decisions.

Do not pay too much for the house that’s likely to give you headaches with potential issues in the future. We’re aware of where the most frequent problems arise, and we can give you professional tips on how to proceed.

According to what the completed jobs of a house inspection reveals it is possible use the report to assist you in negotiating with the seller about price or repairs. Even if a report only finds minor issues, you are able to still use it as a roadmap for any future maintenance.

The Reason Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Crucial

Excellent, you’ve found the perfect property, and it appears that it has all the right boxes ticked. The real estate agent says it is sturdy and solid, while your DIY professional friend believes it’s fine. Do you really have to get it checked out?

If you’re purchasing a home without performing a pre purchase inspection it is imaginable to end up owning some pretty expensive problems that could have been identified, you may severely limit the possibility of pursuing damages if the home resulted in significant issues.

A pre purchase inspection report by a qualified Mornington building inspector will show up any defects that the property may have, highlight any future issues, and identify points that will add value. This makes sure that home buyers do not face unpleasant surprises and provides you with the opportunity to negotiate a lower price.

We inspect the entire building and determine any major defects that could lead to urgent or future maintenance issues or problems caused by gradual deterioration. We are looking for structural issues or any indication that the property is in require of repair or has issues due to delayed maintenance such as weatherboards rotting because of peeling paint, and areas with damp or mould.

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Warning Signs & Red Flags

Any of the following might be expensive to sort out:

Black plastic pipe: Look for them if your home was constructed or rebuilt from the late 1970s until the early 1980s. They’re known for leaking. Insurance companies won’t cover any damages caused by this piping, in the event that you knew they were there.

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

The Plaster monolithic style: In the late 1980s through the mid 2000s, many "leaky homes" have this cladding. Exterior walls typically have an unbroken or smooth finish.

Asbestos construction: Widely used since the mid-1940s until the mid-1980s. It can be found installed on roofs, ceilings under lino, fencing. If asbestos is discovered in the location, seek professional advice about the risks it presents, how it might be removed, the length of time it will take to remove, and the cost of removal.

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Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Mornington

Our detailed pre purchase inspection will highlight any areas which may require remedial attention.

• A thorough evaluation of the structure and weather-tightness every visible component.
• An assessment on the services on the premises (given affordable access).
• A brief survey of out-buildings along with the immediate site and grounds drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing in areas of high-risk and potential problems such as window and door penetrations and wet rooms (bathrooms, laundry etc) is an integral part of the service provided.
• Identification of maintenance related items.
• Recognising additions and alterations post construction that was originally constructed, requiring a permission or approval.

Having access to your home inspection report at hand will enable you to make an informed choice going forward in the project process of completing your purchase.

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

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