Pre Purchase Building Inspections Raupunga

Raupunga Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a purchaser with an Raupunga house inspection report you’ll be sure of what you’re purchasing prior to putting your offer in.

A report on a building from an inspector of our inspectors of buildings are highly complete. The report is thorough and leaves no stone unturned which makes them an excellent investment indeed.

We offer a complete follow-up service for free and are happy to call you to discuss the findings of your inspection. We are a part of the NZ Standard 4306, 2005 and we look for hundreds of typical issues, from the bathroom to the washing line. The specialist building reports in Raupunga are comprehensive are easy to understand and accepted by the major banks and insurance companies.

The company we work with is fully certified and hold an industry standard assurance for indemnity. Inspections prior to purchase and reports are undertaken by highly trained specialists. We are trained to sniff out the signs of a building defect that the typical inspector might miss!

Don’t just depend on the fact for the very best. If your next house will be safe we’ll help you determine if you’re making right decision, and for the right price our Raupunga pre purchase building inspections.

Peace of Mind

We will conduct an exhaustive inspection of the property along with provide you with an accurate as well as sincere comprehensive written building report that includes photos of any problem areas to assure you that the house you are purchasing can be described as being of the standard you expect.

A thorough inspection conducted by an Raupunga building inspector usually takes between one and a half and 2 hours on site. But, we’ll allow maximum two hours for our standard pre-purchase inspections within Raupunga. Followed by a number of additional hours in the preparation of the report.

Our reports are detailed but easy to comprehend to inform you as accurately as imaginable about your potential new home. You are in a better negotiating position when you are fully in the know to make well-informed real estate decisions.

Don’t end up over-paying for the household that’s going cause you to have a headache with the possibility of future problems. We can pinpoint the areas where most problems occur, and can give you expert advice on how to proceed.

According to what the completed jobs of a house inspection reveals it is possible to use a report to help negotiate with the seller on price or to make repairs. Even if a report finds minor issues, you can still use it as a road map for any future maintenance.

Why Are Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are Vital

Congratulations, you’ve discovered an apartment that appears like it’s got everything you want. The real estate agent reckons it’s sturdy and solid, while your DIY professional friend thinks it’s good. Should you really get it checked?

If you’re buying a house without conducting a pre inspection prior to purchase, not only could you end up owning some pretty expensive issues that may not have been identified, it could also severely limit the possibility of pursuing damages in the event that the home was to be stricken with an issue of significant importance.

A pre-purchase building inspection report by a qualified Raupunga building inspector will reveal any issues the property has, as well as any future problems , and indicate points that will add value. This will ensure that house buyers do not face unpleasant unexpected costs and offers you the opportunity to negotiate a lower cost.

We inspect the entire building and find any major flaws, future or urgent maintenance issues and problems that are caused by the gradual degradation. We search for structural issues and any indications that the building is in require of repair and issues caused by delayed maintenance like weatherboards becoming rotten due to peeling paint or areas where there is damp or mould.

What To Be On the Look Out For

Any of the following could be expensive to sort out:

Black plastic piping: Check for them if your house was constructed or re-plumbed around the late 1970s to early 1980s. They are known to leak. Insurance companies are unlikely to cover damages that is caused by this type of pipe, when you know they are there.

Weatherside siding: The weatherboard can leak. If the house was built in the 1980s, it may have Weatherside.

The Plaster monolithic style: It was popular from the late 1980s through the mid 2000s Many "leaky houses" have this cladding. Walls on the exterior typically feature a smooth or undulating appearance.

Asbestos building materials: Used widely from mid-1940s until the mid-1980s. It is often found placed on roofs, ceilings, in lino under fences. If you find asbestos in the location, seek professional assistance on the danger it poses, how it can be removed, how long it would require to remove, as well as the price of removal.

Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Raupunga

Our comprehensive pre purchase inspection will pinpoint any areas that could require urgent attention.

• A thorough examination of the structural integrity and weather-tightness of all visible components.
• A study on the services to the property (given reasonable access).
• A brief overview of outbuildings, immediate grounds and site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing areas of high risk and potential dangers like door and window access points and wet rooms (bathrooms laundry, etc.) is an integral part of the services offered.
• Identification of items that are maintenance related.
• Recognising alterations and additions post original construction , which requires the approval of a permit or permission.

A copy of an inspection report from your home inspection report on hand will allow you to make an informed decision going forward to complete your purchase.

What Is Covered with a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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