Why Subfloor Inspections are Important
Just as you wouldn't purchase a vehicle without looking under the bonnet you need to be aware of more than just the attractive exterior and stylish interior of the property you are considering purchasing. What you cannot see on first viewing could we...Read more
Header Tanks and Hot Water Cylinder Issues
From the 1940s until the 1960s low pressure, open-vented systems provided the hot water supply for New Zealand houses. In or...Read more
Jim’s Building Inspections Jungle tips “Before You List”
Do you want to prevent unwanted delays on your home being sold or worse case, the sale being derailed? It is almost certain that an offer on your home will be subject to a Building Inspection Report. This is one area you can make the sales process...Read more
Buying a house with borer in New Zealand
You just need to google borer NZ to discover our homes may have a problem so it is a wise decision when buying a house especially an older property to check it for borer, especially in colder areas of the country like Southland and Otago and places l...Read more
NEED TO KNOW – BUILDING INSPECTION INCLUSIONS AND EXCLUSIONS
It is important to understand what is generally included and excluded in a building inspection service. Jim's Building Inspections work hard to understand what type of property you are purchasing. Factors that influence which building inspection...Read more