Pre Purchase Building Inspections Raureka

Raureka Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a buyer with an Raureka home inspection report and you’ll be assured about the exact property you’re buying well before putting your offer in.

A building report by One of the building inspectors are extremely precise. The report is thorough and leaves no stone unturned that makes them a very smart investment.

We offer a complete follow-up service free of charge and will be happy to take calls to talk through the findings of your inspection. We adhere to the NZ Standard 4306:2005 and We inspect for hundreds the most frequent problems, such as the toilet to your washing machine. We provide expert building reports for Raureka are detailed are easy to comprehend and are recognised by all major banks and insurance companies.

The company we work with is completely certified and have industrial standard liability insurance. Inspections prior to purchase and reports are performed by highly-trained experts. We are trained to sniff out the signs of a building defect that the typical inspector might miss!

Don’t be a skeptic and hope for the very best. If your next house will be fine we’ll help you make sure you’re making the best choice at the right cost, by using our Raureka pre purchase building inspections.

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A Comprehensive Building & Home Inspection in Raureka

Peace of Mind

We will conduct an extensive investigation of your property in order to offer you with a fair and sincere comprehensive written report of the construction, complete with photographs of any problem areas to assure you that the house that you purchase can be described as being of the quality you expect.

A thorough inspection conducted by a Raureka building inspector usually takes between one and a half hours, and up to two hours at the site. But, we’ll allow maximum of two hours to conduct our quality pre-purchase inspections within Raureka. In addition, we’ll spend additional hours to prepare the report.

Our reports are thorough but easy to comprehend to inform you as best as possible about your potential new property. You are in a better position to negotiate by being fully informed to make informed decision-making about your property.

Don’t end up over-paying for the house that’s going to give you headaches with the possibility of future problems. We know exactly where common issues occur and offer specialist guidance on how to move forward.

According to what you find in a home inspection finds, you may be able use the report to aid in negotiations with the seller on price or repair. Even if the report uncovers minor problems, you can still use it as a road map to plan future maintenance.

What Are The Reason Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Important

It’s great, you’ve found an apartment that appears like it ticks all the boxes. The real estate agent reckons it’s sturdy and solid, while your DIY professional friend thinks it’s good. Should you really have it examined?

If you are buying a house without conducting a pre purchase inspection but you could end up with some expensive problems that could have been discovered, but it could also severely limit the ability to claim damages if the house has an issue of significant importance.

A pre-purchase inspection report issued by an certified Raureka building inspector will identify any problems the property is suffering from, and will also highlight any future problems , and indicate points that will add value. It ensures house buyers do not encounter any nasty surprises and provides you with the chance to negotiate a lower cost.

We inspect the entire building and determine any major defects that could lead to urgent or future maintenance issues or problems that are caused by the gradual degradation. We search for structural issues or any indication that the house has a leaky structure or issues that result from deferred maintenance like weatherboards becoming rotten due to peeling paint or areas where there is moisture or mould.

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Warnings & Red Flags

Any of the following could cost a lot to resolve:

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

Weathersideexterior cladding: The weatherboard can leak. If the house was built in the 80s, it may have Weatherside.

Cladding made of Plaster: It was popular from the 1980s until the mid-2000s A lot of "leaky homes" have this cladding. The exterior walls usually have an unbroken or smooth appearance.

Asbestos building materials: It was widely used from the mid-1940s until the mid-1980s. It could be found in roofs, ceilings underneath lino, or fences. If you find asbestos in a property, get specialist advice about the risks it poses, the very best way it could be removed, how long it will take to removeit, and the cost for removal.

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Pre-Purchase Building & House Inspections Raureka

Our comprehensive pre purchase inspection will identify any issues that might require repair.

• A thorough examination of the structural integrity and weather-tightness of every visible component.
• A study of the solutions that the home receives (given reasonable access).
• A brief survey of out-buildings immediately surrounding grounds, as well as site drainage.
• Non-invasive moisture testing of areas with high risk and potentially hazard like door and window penetrations and wet rooms (bathrooms, laundry etc) is part of the standard services offered.
• Identification of maintenance related items.
• Recognising changes and additions to the original construction requiring authorisation or consent.

In the event that you do not have your home inspection report on hand will allow you to make an informed choice going ahead to finish your purchase.

Raureka Home Inspections Are What We Do

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

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