🏠 Pre-Purchase Building Reports
Know your property inside and out with a comprehensive Pre-Purchase Building Reports from Jardon Building. Whether you’re buying, selling, or maintaining a home or commercial property, our detailed reports give you peace of mind by identifying potential risks, safety hazards, and areas needing repair.
What’s Included in Our Pre-Purchase Building Reports?
At Jardon Building, we provide a thorough and easy-to-understand report covering all key areas of your property:
1. Structural Integrity
Foundations & Subfloor – We assess for cracks, settlement, or movement that could affect the overall stability.
Walls & Ceilings – Inspection for signs of cracking, bulging, or moisture intrusion.
Roof Structure – Check for framing issues, sagging, or other structural concerns.
2. Exterior Condition
Roofing Materials – We look for broken tiles, rust, or deterioration that could lead to leaks.
Gutters & Downpipes – Evaluated for blockages, corrosion, or improper flow.
Cladding & Paintwork – Reviewed for weather damage, peeling paint, or signs of decay.
3. Interior Assessment
Floors, Walls & Ceilings – Noted for movement, damp patches, or irregularities.
Windows & Doors – Checked for proper alignment, security, and sealing.
Wet Areas (Bathrooms, Kitchen, Laundry) – Assessed for leaks, ventilation, and waterproofing.
4. Roof Space
Insulation & Ventilation – Evaluated for condition, compliance, and presence of pests or leaks.
5. Subfloor Area
Moisture & Drainage – We look for signs of damp, poor ventilation, or pooling water.
Pest Activity – Inspection for termites or signs of infestation.
6. Site Features
Drainage & Surface Runoff – Ensures water is moving away from the building.
Retaining Walls & Fences – Assessed for stability and compliance.
Paths & Driveways – Checked for tripping hazards or uneven settlement.
Pre-Purchase Building Reports
Identifying Defects
Our reports classify any issues into:
Major Defects – Critical issues that affect safety or structure.
Minor Defects – Cosmetic or low-risk faults.
Safety Hazards – Urgent issues such as exposed wires, loose handrails, or asbestos.
Advanced Tools for Accurate Results
We use modern inspection equipment such as:
Moisture Meters – To detect hidden dampness.
Thermal Imaging – To identify insulation issues and water leaks.
Tapping Tools – For checking the integrity of cladding or tiles.
Fast, Detailed Reporting
You’ll receive a full report typically within 24 hours, which includes:
High-resolution photos of issues
Clear, plain-English descriptions
Actionable recommendations for next steps
