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Adding Value Part 1 . www.renos.com.au | info@renos.com.au | 1300 550 656. Adding Value. Building reports Smoke and mirrors quotes Floor plan challenge. Building Reports. Gardens / Fill against house. Building Reports. Gutters rusting. Building Reports. Downpipes rusting.
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Adding Value Part 1 www.renos.com.au | info@renos.com.au | 1300 550 656
Adding Value • Building reports • Smoke and mirrors quotes • Floor plan challenge
Building Reports Gardens / Fill against house
Building Reports Gutters rusting
Building Reports Downpipes rusting
Building Reports No circuit breakers installed
Building Reports Downpipes discharging next to stump
Building Reports External coatings showing signs of wear and possible breakdown of waterproofing
Building Reports Possible asbestos if built before 1986
Building Reports Damaged decking
Building Reports No hand rail
Building Reports Debris under house
Building Reports Missing stump
Building Reports Tree on gutter
Building Reports Rotted out stumps
Building Reports Steps propped
Building Reports Unsafe steps
Building Reports Damaged kitchen flooring
Building Reports Jockeys only bathroom
QUOTE 1 Rule #1: Always get itemised quotes
QUOTE 2 Rule #2: Don’t pay retail
QUOTE 3 Rule #3: Check Quantities
QUOTE 4 Where is the delivery charge? Rule #4: Check for each item
Summary • Building reports can be misleading • Always attend the building inspection • Obtain written quotes for required works where possible • Check quotes thoroughly • Get more than one quote • Ask for a trade discount • Check off all deliveries before signing off
Summary • More bedrooms = more money • Create rooms under existing roof line • Label floor plans for the highest value