Property Inspection Building Report in Whakatane
Comprehensive property inspection building report for your property in Whakatane, Kawerau, Matata, Ohope and everywhere in between.
What clients are saying...
“I used Hayden for a Building inspection/report this last week and I could not have been happier with the service and the amazingly thorough Building Inspection Report. I highly recommend Grahn Build Inspect for your next building inspection. Great pricing, amazing communication and very thorough inspection and reporting. Thanks so much Hayden!
(Edited to re-emphasise how good Grahn Build Inspect is after having to use a different outfit for another inspection of a different property, as sadly Hayden was away).“
– A Roberts
What clients are saying...
“Simple and easy process from start to finish — and super-fast! The building report was clear, concise, easy to understand, and backed up with helpful photos. It was well presented and gave me real confidence as a buyer, knowing the true condition of the house and any potential challenges ahead. Highly recommend!“
– P Savage
What clients are saying...
“Would highly recommend to anyone needing a building report done. Hayden was thorough with the inspection and very well priced for what you get. He also communicated very well and even followed up afterwards to go over the report 🙂 Thanks again!”
– M Tamihere
What clients are saying...
“Thank you so much for the comprehensive building report. You certainly do live up to the awesome reputation that precedes you. Have and will continue to recommend your services. Have a wonderful rest of the week!”
– P O’Brien
What clients are saying...
“From the phone call to receiving the builders report the service was excellent. He was really easy to talk with and a genuine, honest guy. The job was done in a professional manner and the report was comprehensive and detailed and easy to follow with photos included. I would highly recommend Grahn Build. Also their price was reasonable. I phoned 2 other companies and they were charging $150 more.“
– P Kingi
What clients are saying...
“Thank you Hayden for your prompt communication, informative and easy to understand Builders Report, great price with no additional charge to travel for Whakatāne surrounds so that was a bonus.“
– T Head
What clients are saying...
“Was extremely happy with the service I received from Hayden when getting a house inspection. Very helpful. Money well spent. Highly recommend.“
– C Hagan
What clients are saying...
“Very happy with the builder’s report. Able to book online, could see when Hayden was available to do. Great communication. Report very well detailed. Great price. Would recommend to anyone buying a new property. Thanks Hayden. Top job 👍“
– P Short
What we do
Comprehensive property inspection building reports in Whakatane and surrounding areas
Offering comprehensive property inspection and detailed builders reports in Whakatane. Hayden is a Licensed Building Practitioner (LBP) is a Whakatane local with expert insights and personalised service.
At Grahn Build Inspect, we offer in-depth building reports with a transparent fee structure that provide a clear and comprehensive overview of your property’s current condition. Our reports help you understand any underlying issues, giving you peace of mind on the condition of your property.
Before committing to a property, ensure you have all the necessary information with our building inspections. Our reports provide insights into both the immediate state of the property and any potential maintenance requirements, helping you make an informed decision. All inspection reports adhere to the New Zealand Standard of Residential Property Inspection NZS 4306:2005, ensuring thorough and reliable assessments.
*Terms & Conditions apply. To read the detailed terms please click here.
Attention to detail
Builders Report For Your Propery
Our building inspections cover all critical aspects of a property, including the site, subfloor space, exterior, interior, roof cladding, roof space, and potential pest infestations. Hayden’s expertise ensures that no detail is overlooked, providing you with a thorough assessment. Complying with the New Zealand Standard of Residential Property Inspection NZS 4306:2005, ensuring the highest standards of inspection quality.
Areas covered by your property inspection and builders report
Site
- Orientation of living spaces, site exposure, contour and vegetation
- Retaining walls, paths, steps, handrails, and driveways
- Condition, drainage, safety of use, surface water control, signs of ponding, water flow towards the house
Subfloor Space
- Accessibility, foundation type and condition
- Dampness on ground, vapour barrier presence
- Obvious structural alterations, sufficient insulation
- Plumbing – material types, leakage and support
- Electrical – wiring type and support
- Rotting timbers, debris
Exterior
- Construction type: structural masonry, timber framed, steel framed, structural concrete
- Cladding condition and type, surface finish, weathertightness risk
- Clearances, penetrations, cavity, physical damage, flashings
- Windows and doors: identify glass type, operation, hardware, security, flashings
- Chimneys, stairs, balconies, and decks
Interior
- Ceilings and walls: nail pops, damaged lining, cracking, spray textured coating
- Timber floors: springiness, squeaky boards, rot, noticeably out of level, uneven surface, dampness and moisture damage
- Concrete floors: significant cracking, significantly out of level, uneven surface, dampness
- Doors and frames: binding, loose or badly fitting doors, defective door hardware, damaged doors, frames and finishings, door stops
- Electrical: operation of lights, switches, and power points
- Heating systems: type and location
- Kitchen attributes and condition: bench top, cabinetry, sink, tiles, air extraction
- Bathroom attributes and condition: floor, adequate fall to waste, toilet type, condition and operation, tiles, cracks, loose tiles, grouting and sealing, bath and shower and vanity, damage, leakage, operation of taps and wastes, water hammer, wet wall linings, correct wall junction detail, ventilation (mechanical or passive), point of discharge
Roof Cladding
- Condition, appropriate pitch, surface damage and deterioration
- Penetrations including skylights, vents, and flues
- Flashings, roof to wall junctions, lapping, fixings, surface-mounted objects, sealants, sagging, inadequate repairs
Ceiling Space
- General condition, accessibility, thermal insulation type
- Sarking, firewalls, roof underlay and support, roof frame construction and connections
- Ceiling construction, obvious structural alterations, insect and pest infestation, rotting timbers, discharges into roof space
- Plumbing – material types, leakage and support only
- Electrical – wiring type and support only
Local property inspection & builders reports
Property inspection reports
- Local Expertise: Hayden, our licensed building practitioner, lives in Whakatane, offering a deep understanding of local building conditions and regulations.
- Detailed Reports: Our comprehensive reports describe the condition of the house clearly and highlight any current or potential problems.
- Convenient Booking: We offer an easy-to-use online booking system, allowing you to schedule your inspection at a time that suits you.
- Compliance: Our inspections adhere to the New Zealand Standard of Residential Property Inspection NZS 4306:2005, this ensures thorough and reliable assessments.
- Standard Fees: Our thorough inspections are available for a standard fee based on the size of the property being inspected.
*Terms & Conditions apply. To read the detailed terms please click here.
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Area's we cover
Whakatane district including Kawerau, Ohope, Coastlands, Edgecumbe, Matata.
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