First published: 29 December 2020 @ 5:59 pm
When do you need a professional home inspector in Singapore?
A professional home inspector can be a handy tool when buying your home. They conduct a thorough inspection of the house you intend to buy. This helps you get a clear picture of the home’s condition and see if there are any defects or problems that you may not have known about.
Types of inspectors
There are two types of inspectors; building and pest.
Building inspectors look at the structural elements of the building such as the roof, walls, floors, ceilings, and foundations. A pest controller checks for pests and vermin in the house.
How much does it cost?
This depends on the depth of the inspection. A basic inspection will cost around $200-300. For more in-depth inspections, you may need to shell out more.
Consult a home inspector before you buy a property
An inspection is a great tool to use when buying a property. It helps you judge the quality of the property and find out if there are any aspects that you may not know about that could affect the home’s value.