Have Peace Of Mind With Residential Property Inspection Services

Posted by Building Report Auckland on March 5th, 2019

For every individual buying a home is one of the biggest decisions in life, as it requires a huge amount of investment. You may need to borrow money from banks in the form of home loans and it takes several years of your life to repay the loan along with a hefty amount of interest or mortgaging your valuables. Moreover, buying a home not only means accommodation for yourself and your family but also an asset which you create for future generations to come. It is evident that property will have some flaws depending on age, maintenance, the construction, materials used, and the design. So when you purchase it, you should have proper knowledge about the condition of the house so that you can act accordingly. In such a situation, you should go for thorough home inspection services by qualified professionals who will handover Building report Auckland after examining every nook and corner of the home from all aspects. This will help you to buy the right home.

The inspection areas

The most accredited building surveyor provides Building report Auckland after carrying out inspection from the following aspects.

• Site: The orientation, exposure, vegetation, driveway, paths, fence, steps, retaining walls etc.
• Subfloor: Ground condition, moisture intrusion, pest, ventilation, plumbing, insulation etc.
• Exterior: Cladding condition, fascia, gutter, downpipes, door, windows, penetrations, vents etc.
• Roof exterior: Material, roof type, condition, drainage, skylights, chimney, skylights etc.
• Roof space: Structure condition, insulation, firewall, alterations, electrical, clearance etc.
• Interior: Windows, doors, stairs, kitchen counters, plumbing leaks, shower, vanity, laundry etc.
• Plumbing: Leaks, visible pipe material, drainage blocks as observed from sink and showers etc.
• Electrical: Cable type and switchboard type

The whole process of inspection usually takes 2 hours. Besides home inspection, their other services include weathertight inspection, Meth testing, asbestos testing, and pre-purchase inspection.

Going that extra mile

Residential property inspections carried out by the leading property inspectors involves visual and non-invasive inspection which aims to identify the significant defects present during the inspection. They go that extra mile and perform the following test to identify any flaws.

• Moisture testing: Moisture testing procedures are undertaken around high-risk areas and places of a common fault. Moisture concentrations if detected are included within the report. Latest and state of the art non-invasive moisture meter are used.
• Infrared thermography: They perform infrared thermography in conjunction with a moisture meter to identify any moisture intrusion and thermal anomalies.
• High roof inspection: They use professional drone camera to inspect the high roofs which cannot be reached by the 3.6 ladder recommended by the NZ standard.

Knowing the best property inspectors

All their inspectors are duly qualified experienced engineers who adhere to the NZS4306 and carry Professional Indemnity Insurance to assure their quality and reliability. Property inspection services help you choose a home that is worth your investment with the right tools, ethics, and attitude. So try their services and they will surely exceed your expectations.