East Coast Building Inspections

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Sometimes referred to as standard property report pre–purchase property inspection report subsequently referred to as building inspection report is written account of the property’s condition. It will include any significant building defects or problems such as rising damp, movement in the walls cracking, safety hazards or a faulty roof, usually carried out before you exchange sale contracts so you can identify problems which if left unchecked could prove costly to repair. Knowing as much as you can about the condition of a property before you buy will help you avoid problems and extra costs down the track. Besides inspecting the property, yourself, you can also arrange a property inspection report commonly known as a building inspection. This information explains what you need to know about property inspections. Buying a house is one of the biggest investments in life it is important to do your research and take out safety precautions before you sign the contract. Just as you wouldn’t buy a car without taking it for a test drive you shouldn’t buy a house without a pre-purchase building inspection. Inspections can help you avoid extensive unforeseen repairs which can turn your dream home into a nightmare and can even help you determine how much you are willing to pay for a home. Be wary of any property inspection report offered by the agent or the seller the independence of a report is only guaranteed if it is obtained specifically by and for the buyer. Pre-purchase building inspection report is different to a pest inspection report while a building inspection report should identify any visual damage that may have been caused by termites it usually won’t include termites or other timber destroying pests. You may choose to get a separate pest inspection report done before you buy a property.

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Sometimes referred to as standard property report pre–purchase property inspection report subsequently referred to as building inspection report is written account of the property’s condition. It will include any significant building defects or problems such as rising damp, movement in the walls cracking, safety hazards or a faulty roof, usually carried out before you exchange sale contracts so you can identify problems which if left unchecked could prove costly to repair. Knowing as much as you can about the condition of a property before you buy will help you avoid problems and extra costs down the track. Besides inspecting the property, yourself, you can also arrange a property inspection report commonly known as a building inspection. This information explains what you need to know about property inspections. Buying a house is one of the biggest investments in life it is important to do your research and take out safety precautions before you sign the contract. Just as you wouldn’t buy a car without taking it for a test drive you shouldn’t buy a house without a pre-purchase building inspection. Inspections can help you avoid extensive unforeseen repairs which can turn your dream home into a nightmare and can even help you determine how much you are willing to pay for a home. Be wary of any property inspection report offered by the agent or the seller the independence of a report is only guaranteed if it is obtained specifically by and for the buyer. Pre-purchase building inspection report is different to a pest inspection report while a building inspection report should identify any visual damage that may have been caused by termites it usually won’t include termites or other timber destroying pests. You may choose to get a separate pest inspection report done before you buy a property.

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A Pest Inspection, also known as a ‘Timber Pest Inspection’ is recommended before purchasing a property to ensure that no hidden structural issues exist. Timber pests include termites, wood borers and wood decay fungi (wood rot). These timber pests are common in all properties and can undermine timber structures. It is highly important to get a pest inspection completed prior to purchasing a property to ensure what you are purchasing is free from future headaches, as major issue can be found during inspections, especially if termites are found once a property is purchased. Knowing in advance what the problems are, Using the information to negotiate a lower price for the property, you may have to pay to repair some of the problems, Gaining specialist advice about any major & minor problems and how they will affect the property over time. Be wary of any pre-purchase property & pest inspection report offered by the agent or the seller the independence of a report is only guaranteed if it is obtained specifically by the buyer.