Pre Purchase Building Inspections Mount Victoria

Mount Victoria Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

If you are a buyer who has an Mount Victoria home inspection report and you’ll be assured of what you’re purchasing prior to putting your offer in.

A building report from One of Our building inspectors are highly detailed. The report is thorough and leaves no stone unturned which makes them an excellent investment.

We provide a full check-up free of charge and will gladly take calls to talk through your inspection. We encompass the NZ Standard 4306 and we inspect for hundreds of the most frequent problems, starting from your bathroom all the way to the laundry line. These specialist building reports in Mount Victoria are detailed are easy to comprehend and are recognised by all major banks and insurance companies.

We are completely certified and hold the industry quality liability insurance. All inspections before purchase and reports are undertaken by highly qualified specialists. We’ve been trained to point out the signs of a building defect that the average inspector could miss!

Don’t just hope that your new house will be safe we’ll let you know if you’re making the right decision at the right price with our Mount Victoria pre purchase building inspections.

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We will conduct a thorough examination of your home along with provide you with an accurate as well as honest comprehensive written report of the construction and photos of any troublesome areas to assure you that the home you are purchasing will be of the quality you expect.

A thorough inspection by a Mount Victoria building inspector usually lasts between one and half hours and 2 hours on site. However, we permit a maximum of two hours for our standard pre-purchase inspections inside Mount Victoria. This is followed by a few additional hours preparing the report.

Our reports are comprehensive, yet easy to understand to inform you as accurately as possible about your potential new home. You put yourself in a better position to negotiate in the event that you are completely informed to make informed property decisions.

Don’t pay too much for an house which is likely to give you headaches with potential issues in the future. We are aware of the most common places issues occur and give you expert guidance on how to move forward.

Based on the findings of the completed jobs of a home inspection finds the house inspector may allow you to use a report to assist you in negotiating with the seller about price or repairs. Even if a report only discovers minor flaws, you can still use it as a road map for the future maintenance.

Why Are Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Important

It’s great, you’ve found the perfect property, and it appears that it meets all the criteria. A real estate agent believes it’s solidly built and your DIY specialist friend says it looks good. Are you required to get it checked out?

If you purchase a house without performing a pre inspection prior to purchase, not only could you end up with some expensive issues that may not be discovered, but you could severely limit your ability to seek damages if the home was to be stricken with a significant issue.

A pre-purchase building inspection report by a certified Mount Victoria building inspector will reveal any issues the property is suffering from, and will also highlight any future problems and highlight the areas where you are able to add value. It makes sure that house buyers don’t have unpleasant surprise and gives you the chance to negotiate a lower cost.

The property is inspected and look for any serious flaws, future or urgent maintenance issues , and any problems caused by gradual deterioration. We search for structural issues or signs that the building is in require of repair and issues caused by delayed maintenance such as weatherboards turning rotten because of peeling paint, and areas with damp or mould.

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Red Flags & Warning Signs

The following issues could be costly to deal with:

Black plastic piping: You should look for them if the household was constructed or re-plumbed from the late 1970s until the early 1980s. They are known to leak. Insurance companies won’t cover any damages caused by this pipe, even if you were aware that they were there.

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

Plaster-style monolithic cladding: Used from the 1980s until the mid-2000s Many "leaky homes" have this cladding. Walls on the exterior typically are smooth or unbroken appearance.

Asbestos building materials: Used widely from mid-1940s until the mid-1980s. It can be found placed on roofs, ceilings, under lino, fences. If you find asbestos in an address, you should seek out expert advice on what risk it poses, the very best way it might be removed, how long it will require to remove, as well as the removal cost.

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Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Mount Victoria

Our comprehensive pre purchase inspection will highlight any areas that might need urgent attention.

• An in-depth assessment of the structure and weather-tightness of all visible components.
• An assessment for the solutions that the house receives (given affordable access).
• A cursory survey of out-buildings as well as the immediate grounds and site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing areas of high risk and potential issues like door and window penetrations as well as rooms that are wet (bathrooms laundry, etc.) is part of the standard service offered.
• Identification of maintenance items.
• Recognising additions and alterations post construction that was originally constructed, requiring a permit or consent.

In the event that you do not have the house inspection report available can help you make an informed choice going into the purchase.

Mount Victoria Home Inspections Are What We Do

What Is Covered with a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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