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Weather Tightness Reports

Protect Your Property from Moisture and Water Damage

Weather tightness issues can lead to serious structural damage if left undetected. Our weather tightness inspections focus on identifying properties at risk of moisture intrusion and water penetration.

This is an in-depth, non-invasive inspection that evaluates high-risk areas and building components prone to leaks. We use moisture detection equipment and visual assessment techniques to identify hidden problems.

Our report highlights potential risks, areas of concern, and recommendations to help prevent costly repairs and long-term damage.

What We Inspect

Cladding and exterior condition

Windows and door joinery

Flashings and penetrations

Decks and balconies

Roof and drainage systems

Benefits of a Weather Tightness Report

Early detection of moisture issues

Reduced risk of structural damage

Informed purchase decisions

Maintenance planning

Protection of property value

Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in a property inspection?

Our inspections cover all major areas of the property, including the interior, exterior, roof, subfloor, and site. We also check for moisture issues and provide a detailed report with photos and clear recommendations.

In most cases, you will receive your detailed inspection report within 24 hours after the inspection is completed.

Yes, even new or recently built homes can have hidden defects or workmanship issues. An inspection ensures everything is up to standard and gives you peace of mind.

A Healthy Homes Assessment checks whether a rental property meets New Zealand standards for heating, insulation, ventilation, moisture control, and draught stopping, ensuring a safe and comfortable living environment.