Pre Purchase Building Inspections Pipitea

Pipitea Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

If you are a buyer who has a Pipitea home inspection report You will be aware of exactly what you are purchasing prior to putting your offer in.

A building report from an inspector of Our building inspectors are highly detailed. There is no stone unturned that makes them a very smart investment.

We offer a complete follow-up service for free and are happy to make calls to discuss your inspection. We adhere to the NZ Standard 4306:2005 , and we inspect for hundreds of the most frequent problems, such as the toilet to your washing machine. We provide professional building reports in Pipitea are comprehensive are easy to understand and recognised by all major insurance companies and banks.

Our company is completely certified and have the industry quality liability insurance. Inspections prior to purchase and reports are carried out by highly-trained experts. We’re trained to pick out building defects that the typical inspector might miss!

Don’t be a skeptic and hope for the very best. If your next home will be safe we can assist you to make sure you’re making the right decision, and at the right cost, by using our Pipitea pre purchase building inspections.

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Peace of Mind

We will conduct an exhaustive inspection of your property and provide you with an accurate and honest comprehensive written report, complete with photographs of any problem areas to assure you that the home you are purchasing can be described as being of the quality you expect.

A thorough inspection by the Pipitea building inspector usually takes between one and a half hours, and up to two hours at the site. But, we will allow maximum of two hours for our standard pre-purchase inspections in Pipitea. Then, we spend a few additional hours preparing the report.

Our reports are detailed and yet simple to comprehend to inform you as clearly as imaginable regarding your prospective new home. You will be in a better negotiating position by being completely informed to make informed choices about property.

Do not pay too much for the house that’s going create headaches due to future problems. We can pinpoint the areas where most issues occur and give you professional tips on how to proceed.

Depending on what you find in a house inspection reveals depending on the findings, you might be able use the report to help negotiate with the seller over the cost or repair. Even if a report detects minor issues, you are able to still use it as a roadmap for the future maintenance.

Why Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Vital

It’s great, you’ve found a property that looks like it has all the right boxes ticked. The real estate agent reckons it is well-built and your DIY professional acquaintance says it’s good. Do you really have to get it checked?

If you’re purchasing a home without performing a pre purchase inspection but you could be left with expensive problems that could be discovered, but you could severely limit the possibility of pursuing damages in the event that the home ended up with significant problems.

A pre purchase inspection report issued by a certified Pipitea building inspector will highlight any flaws the property has, as well as any future problems , and indicate points that will add value. It ensures house buyers do not face any nasty surprise and provides you with the chance to negotiate a lower cost.

The property is inspected and find any major flaws, future or urgent maintenance issues and problems caused by the gradual loss of quality. We search for structural issues or signs that the house is a leaky building or has issues due to delayed maintenance like weatherboards becoming rotten because of peeling paint and areas with damp or mould.

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Warnings & Red Flags

Any of the following might be costly to solve:

Black plastic piping: You should look for them if the home was constructed or re-plumbed in the late 1970s or early 1980s. They have been known to leak. Insurance companies won’t cover any damages caused by this pipe, in the event that you knew they were there.

Weatherside cladding: The weatherboard has been known to leak. If the home was constructed in the 1980s, it could have Weatherside.

Monolithic Plaster cladding: It was popular from the late 1980s through the mid 2000s A lot of "leaky homes" have this cladding. Exterior walls generally are smooth or unbroken appearance.

Asbestos products: Widely used since the the mid-1940s through the mid-1980s. It is often found on ceilings, roofs, under lino, fences. If you find asbestos in the location, seek professional advice on what risk it poses, the best way it might be removed, how long it would require to remove, as well as the price of removal.

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Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Pipitea

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

• A thorough examination of the structure and weather-tightness all visible components.
• A study of the services for the building (given reasonable access).
• A cursory survey of out-buildings along with the immediate site and grounds drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing for areas with high risk and potential issues such as door and window penetrations , as well as rooms that are wet (bathrooms laundry, etc.) is part of the standard service offered.
• Identification of maintenance-related items.
• Recognising changes and additions to the original construction , which requires permission or approval.

A copy of an inspection report from your home inspection report at hand can help you make an informed decision when moving into the purchase.

Pipitea Home Inspections Are What We Do

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

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