Pre-Purchase Inspection
Detailed assessment of property condition before you buy. Identify potential issues and make informed decisions.
- Structural assessment
- Electrical & plumbing
- Roof & exterior
- Interior finishes
New Zealand's Trusted Property Inspectors
Know Exactly What
You're Buying
Detailed pre-purchase and building inspections for homebuyers and investors across New Zealand. Photo-documented reports delivered to your inbox within 24 hours.
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What We Do
Our Services
Comprehensive inspection coverage for every property type
Building Inspection
Comprehensive evaluation of building compliance and condition. Perfect for property owners and investors.
- NZS 4306:2005 compliant
- Detailed photo documentation
- Professional PDF reports
- Expert recommendations
Maintenance Inspection
Regular property health checks to maintain value and prevent costly repairs down the line.
- Annual inspections
- Preventive maintenance
- Issue tracking
- Priority recommendations
Simple Process
How It Works
From booking to report in three simple steps
1
Book Your Inspection
Request a quote online or call us. We confirm availability and schedule a time that works for you.
2
On-Site Assessment
Our certified inspector conducts a thorough evaluation using professional equipment and documentation tools.
3
Receive Your Report
Get a comprehensive PDF report with photos, findings, and actionable recommendations within 24 hours.
Why Choose Us
Why Choose A1 Inspect Ltd?
Professional expertise combined with cutting-edge technology for the most comprehensive inspections in New Zealand
NZS 4306:2005 Certified
All inspections meet New Zealand building inspection standards
Detailed Photo Documentation
Comprehensive visual evidence of all findings
Professional PDF Reports
Clear, detailed reports delivered within 24 hours
Expert Recommendations
Actionable advice from experienced inspectors
Meet Your Property Inspector
Joselito Torio
Former Auckland Council Building Inspector (Res 2 Building Surveyor)
A detail-oriented building inspector committed to ensuring safety and compliance. Proficient in conducting thorough inspections and producing comprehensive reports, Joselito is dedicated to maintaining high standards and enhancing building integrity.
With a background in designing and inspecting residential buildings and structures — including timber, steel, masonry, and reinforced concrete — he brings expertise in seismic assessment, weathertightness evaluation, and computer modelling of structures in ETABS.
Joselito played a key role in the repair and rebuilding of houses affected by the Canterbury earthquakes and has extensive experience in residential development across Auckland.
- New Zealand Building Code & MBIE Guidance
- NZS 3604:2011 & NZS 4306:2005
- Building Act 2004 & Resource Management Act 1991
- Earthquake Damage Assessment Reports
Client Feedback
What Our Clients Say
Real feedback from homebuyers and property investors
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about our inspection services
How long does a property inspection take?
A standard pre-purchase inspection takes approximately 2-3 hours depending on the size of the property. You will receive your comprehensive report within 24 hours of the inspection.
What does the inspection cover?
Our inspections are aligned with NZS 4306:2005 and cover structural elements, roofing, cladding, plumbing, electrical systems, moisture detection, insulation, and overall building condition. Each area is documented with photos and professional commentary.
How much does an inspection cost?
Pricing depends on the property size, type, and location. Contact us for a free, no-obligation quote. We are competitively priced and our reports are among the most detailed in the industry.
Can I attend the inspection?
Absolutely. We encourage buyers to attend the inspection. This gives you the opportunity to ask questions and see any findings firsthand. We typically recommend attending for the last 30-45 minutes.
Are you insured?
Yes. A1 Inspect Ltd carries full professional indemnity insurance and public liability insurance, giving you peace of mind with every inspection.
Protect Your Investment
Get a professional property inspection before you commit. Free quotes, fast turnaround, no obligation.
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