DO YOU NEED A CONDITION BUILDING REPORT?

RED LBP CONDITION Building Inspections

You can have confidence with a condition building report from Red LBP. We are qualified, licensed, experienced and trusted builders with years of hands-on building experience.

GET SPECIALIST INSIGHT INTO YOUR HOME, BEFORE ISSUES ARISE

A building condition report gives you clarity, WHETHER IT’S FOR PEACE OF MIND OR A SPECIFIC CONCERN

A Red LBP condition report is designed to suit your needs, whether you want a full overview of your home or an assessment of a specific element like the roof or cladding. These reports are ideal for relocatable homes, renovation planning, or documenting the property before nearby construction begins.

Unlike pre-purchase inspections, condition reports aren’t tied to real estate transactions. They’re flexible, informative reports that give you a clear picture of your property’s condition, so you can make confident, informed decisions about maintenance, upgrades, or risk management.

Prepared by, licensed qualified inspectors with years of hands-on building experience, our reports are clear, practical, and free from jargon. Just honest insight to help you protect your home and plan ahead.

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“The smartest way to plan for your property’s future is to understand its present.”

Trevor Garrett
Red LBP Inspector for Kapiti and Porirua

Here’s why a CONDITION INSPECTION is a smart move

6 REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD GET A CONDITION BUILDING REPORT

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Avoid Surprises Later

Even well-maintained homes can have hidden issues. A professional condition report gives you early insight into potential problems, so you can fix them before they become costly or cause damage down the track.

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Stay in Control

If issues are discovered, you’re the first to know. That means you can plan repairs on your terms, with your own timeline, your own contractors, and your own budget.

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Tailored to Your
Needs

Unlike pre-purchase inspections, a condition report can cover your entire home or just a specific area, like the roof, basement, or exterior cladding. It’s flexible, focused reporting that suits your goals.

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Ideal for Renovations
or Maintenance

A condition report is a smart first step before starting renovations or long-term maintenance. It gives you a clear view of what’s working, what’s wearing, and what might need attention before you commit to any major work.

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Pre-Construction or
Relocatable Homes

If heavy construction is planned nearby, or you’re relocating a home, a condition report acts as a valuable “before” record. If damage occurs, you have documented proof of the property’s condition beforehand.

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Clear, Honest
Reporting

Our qualified inspectors have real-world building experience and speak your language. You’ll get practical, easy-to-understand insights without technical jargon, just the facts, so you can make informed decisions with confidence.

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Avoid Surprises Later

Even well-maintained homes can have hidden issues. A professional condition report gives you early insight into potential problems, so you can fix them before they become costly or cause damage down the track.

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Stay in Control

If issues are discovered, you’re the first to know. That means you can plan repairs on your terms, with your own timeline, your own contractors, and your own budget.

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Tailored to Your
Needs

Unlike pre-purchase inspections, a condition report can cover your entire home or just a specific area, like the roof, basement, or exterior cladding. It’s flexible, focused reporting that suits your goals.

Description

Ideal for Renovations
or Maintenance

A condition report is a smart first step before starting renovations or long-term maintenance. It gives you a clear view of what’s working, what’s wearing, and what might need attention before you commit to any major work.

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Pre-Construction or Relocatable Homes

If heavy construction is planned nearby, or you’re relocating a home, a condition report acts as a valuable “before” record. If damage occurs, you have documented proof of the property’s condition beforehand.

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Clear, Honest
Reporting

Our qualified inspectors have real-world building experience and speak your language. You’ll get practical, easy-to-understand insights without technical jargon, just the facts, so you can make informed decisions with confidence.

CONDITION INSPECTION SERVICE

WHAT’S INCLUDED?

Our building condition reports are far more than a quick visual check. Each inspection is completed by a Licensed Building Practitioner with real-world construction experience, someone who knows what to look for and where problems typically hide. Whether you’re a homeowner planning long-term maintenance or a seller preparing to list, our detailed assessments give you clarity and peace of mind.

Here’s what we can inspect as part of a property condition assessment:

bullet point Roof, cladding & exterior condition
bullet point Subfloor, foundations & floor levels (spot checked)
bullet point Interior surfaces – walls, ceilings, floors, and joinery
bullet point Roof cavity or attic space (where accessible)
bullet point Plumbing and electrical systems (visual inspection)
bullet point Presence of insulation (where visible)
bullet point Non-invasive moisture testing
bullet point Signs of movement, damage, or structural issues

You’ll receive a comprehensive written report with clear photos, straightforward commentary, and a summary of any key findings or areas that may need attention. No confusing jargon, just honest, practical insight into the condition of your home.

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HOW OUR REPORTS GO THE EXTRA MILE

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RED LBP
CONDITION
REPORT

Our pricing varies slightly depending on the size of the property and region, but here’s a general guide:

Apartments or units under 70m2 from

$550
inc GST

Houses under
100m2 from

$650
inc GST

Houses between
101m2 and 200m2 from

$750
inc GST

Houses between
201m2 and 300m2 from

$850
inc GST

Houses between
301m2 and 400m2 from

$950
inc GST

Houses larger
than 400m2

POA

Pricing as at 31 March 2025. Subject to change. Includes GST.

NOT SURE OF YOUR HOME’S SQUARE METER SIZE?

You can check your property’s floor area by searching your address on homes.co.nz.
It’s a quick and easy way to confirm the right pricing for your inspection.

Expertise You Can Count On

WHY CHOOSE RED LBP?

At Red LBP, we take property inspections seriously because your home deserves more than a box-ticking exercise. Our building condition reports are trusted by property owners and vendors across New Zealand who want clarity, confidence, and real expertise.

Every Red LBP inspector is a Licensed Building Practitioner with genuine hands-on experience in the construction industry. They know how homes are built, and more importantly, how they age. From minor wear and tear to potential red flags, they understand what matters and how to spot it early.

With a team that brings together over 850 years of combined building experience, we’ve seen it all. Our inspectors aren’t just ticking boxes, they’re delivering in-depth insights backed by practical know-how.

Red LBP has the largest reach of any inspection provider in New Zealand, which means wherever your property is, we have an expert nearby. Our nationwide systems ensure consistency, so every report meets our high standards for clarity, detail, and reliability.

We go beyond the minimum NZ Standards because we believe in better. In fact, our reports are among the most detailed you’ll find. They are clearly written, packed with photos, and easy to understand. No fluff, no jargon, just the facts you need to make informed decisions about your property.

READ WHY HUNDREDS OF HAPPY CUSTOMERS CHOOSE RED LBP

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