Pre Purchase Building Inspections Kingston

Building Inspectors to Give Peace of Mind When Purchasing The Kingston Home

Kingston Pre Purchase Building Inspection Services

As a buyer with a Kingston house inspection report You will be aware of what you’re buying well before putting your offer in.

A building report from the one Our building inspectors is very thorough. No stone is left unturned, making them a wise investment.

We offer a complete follow-up service for free and are happy to take calls to talk through the inspection. We adhere to the NZ Standard 4306 and we look for hundreds of the most frequent problems, starting from your bathroom all the way to the laundry line. Our professional building reports in Kingston are detailed are easy to understand and are acknowledged by all major insurance and banking institutions.

It is our policy to be fully qualified and have industrial quality insures indemnity. Inspections prior to purchase and reports are performed by highly-trained specialists. We’re trained to pick out any defects in the building that an typical inspector might miss!

Don’t just hope that your new house will be fine we can assist you to know if you’re making the right decision, and for the right price our Kingston pre purchase building inspections.

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This is a high quality service where they are willing to go above and beyond the call of duty. I was incredibly impressed by the speed and quality of the inspection and building report.
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We will carry out a thorough investigation of your property along with provide you with a fair as well as honest comprehensive written report including photos of any problem areas to give you assurance that the home you purchase is of the standard you expect.

A thorough inspection by the Kingston building inspector usually lasts between one and half, and two hours on site. However, we permit a maximum of two hours to conduct our standard pre purchase inspections in Kingston. In addition, we’ll spend additional hours in the preparation of the report.

Our reports are comprehensive but easy to comprehend to inform you as best as imaginable about your potential new property. You are in a better position to negotiate by being fully informed to make informed real estate decisions.

Don’t end up over-paying for the home that is going to give you headaches with the possibility of future problems. We are aware of the most common places problems happen, and will provide professional tips on how to move forward.

Based on the findings of an home inspection finds it is possible to use a report to help you negotiate with the seller on price or repair. Even if a report finds minor issues, you can still use it as a road map for future maintenance.

Why Are Pre Purchase Building Inspections Are so Important

Excellent, you’ve found one that looks like it has all the right boxes ticked. The real estate agent reckons it’s well-built and your DIY professional friend thinks it’s nice. Do you really have to check it out?

If you’re buying a home without doing a pre inspection prior to purchase it’s possible to end up with some expensive issues that may not be identified, but you may severely limit your options for claiming damages in the event that the house ended up with significant problems.

A pre-purchase inspection report prepared by an qualified Kingston building inspector will highlight any flaws the property has, indicate any future issues, and identify areas to add value. It assures home buyers don’t face unpleasant surprise and offers you the chance to negotiate lower price.

We inspect the entire building and identify any significant defects as well as any future or urgent maintenance issues or problems that are caused by the gradual degradation. We search for structural issues, any signs that the house is a leaky building or has issues due to delayed maintenance such as weatherboards turning rotten because of peeling paint, and areas with damp or mould.

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Warning Signs & Red Flags

The following issues could be expensive to sort out:

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

Weathersideexterior cladding: This weatherboard is known to leak. If the home was built in the early 80s it could be equipped with Weatherside.

Cladding made of Plaster: It was popular from the 1980s and into the mid-2000s many "leaky houses" have this cladding. Exterior walls typically have a smooth, unbroken surface.

Asbestos building materials: The use of asbestos was widespread from mid-1940s to mid-1980s. It is often found installed on roofs, ceilings under lino, fencing. If asbestos is found at a property, get specialist advice on what risk it presents, how it might be removed, the length of time it will be to get rid of, and the cost of removal.

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Our detailed pre-purchase inspection will reveal any issues that may need remedial attention.

  • A thorough examination of the structure and weather-tightness every visible component.
  • An assessment on the services for the building (given reasonable access).
  • A brief survey of out-buildings, immediate grounds and site drainage.
  • Non-invasive moisture testing areas of high risk and potentially hazard such as window and door penetrations as well as rooms that are wet (bathrooms laundry, baths, etc.) is part of the basic services offered.
  • Identification of items that are maintenance related.
  • Recognising additions and alterations post initial construction requires a permission or approval.

In the event that you do not have an inspection report from your house inspection report at hand will allow you to make an informed decision when moving forward to complete your purchase.

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What Is Covered with a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?

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

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What We Do

As building inspectors we handle all issues associated with expert house inspections. We’re here to make sure you make the right choice when it comes to buying your next home.

We value your money We conduct comprehensive examinations to ensure that you don’t be faced with any costly or unexpected unpleasant surprises, so you are able to relax and focus on the enjoyable aspects of buying or owning a home.

We are specialised in a range of solutions to ensure you are fully informed of the condition of any property you may be contemplating buying or selling in addition to other services.

We don’t just collaborate with you, but we also work with important clients such as bank branches, local councils and insurance firms. Evidently , they appreciate this peace of mind provided, by the data contained in our building inspection reports.

Our systematic method of conducting your house inspection as well as the latest technology in software with digital photos embedded into your Report, you are able to actually see any problems that might be found. Thanks to our detailed reporting it’s no wonder that we receive so many referrals from clients our service to family and friends.

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  • Mould Inspection
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