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Why Get a Building Inspection on a New Build?
Why Get a Building Inspection on a New Build?Introduction Buying new homes, townhouses, or apartments off plans has become a popular trend over the last 5-10 years in New Zealand. This offers homeowners a great opportunity to live in a brand-new property with low maintenance. Renovations can be expensive and time-consuming, while new developments often provide…
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November 13, 2020
What We Check on When Inspecting Villas
It’s common for older homes to have foundation issues.
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November 13, 2020
Our New: Healthy Homes Report
It is important that you provide a healthy living environment for your tenants.
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November 12, 2020
CheckHome Update – Level 3
Our number one priority is the health & safety of our team and community.
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November 11, 2020
CheckHomes Checklist For Your Home During Isolation
Clearing out all the gutters is an important maintenance item especially going into winter.
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November 10, 2020
Regular Property Maintenance Checklist
Insulation layers should have no mould, dampness, or gaps.
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November 9, 2020
The Pros and Cons of Buying an Old House
While old houses do look charming, it’s important to remember they were not built with modern building codes.