Roof tile inspection is often minimal when purchasing a house

Are you considering buying a home? Then it's always advisable to have a building inspection carried out by an experienced company. A building inspection checks everything in and around the house for quality and reliability. Naturally, a roof tile inspection will also be performed. This prevents you from encountering hidden defects, which you can't always recover from the seller.

If the roof tiles are defective or there's a problem with the roof, this can have unpleasant consequences. These can include leaks, which are common with tiled roofs. There may also be problems with ridge tiles or pipe penetrations. Often, such issues are invisible, meaning the buyer won't be aware of them unless a building inspection is performed.

It's common knowledge that some homes are much better maintained than others. Some homeowners have their roofs and facades professionally cleaned regularly, but there are also those who pay much less attention to this. A very dirty roof can mask defects. Moreover, dirt itself can cause significant problems.

The roof inspection is part of the building inspection. It's crucial that a home's roof is in good condition. Dutch roofs endure a lot, especially due to the changing weather conditions. Roof tiles can not only break but also become loose. Loose roof tiles not only cause problems but also pose risks. You don't want to discover roof problems only after you've bought a home. Therefore, we always recommend having a building inspection carried out, which also includes a roof inspection. You're always welcome to contact Homekeur for this service.

If you have Homekeur perform your building inspection, you can be sure that absolutely everything is checked, including the roof and the condition of the roof tiles. You can schedule a building inspection right away. Would you like more information or advice first? Feel free to contact us.

The cost of a building inspection (up to 250 m²) is only €489 including VAT. We'll conduct a comprehensive building inspection and you'll receive a building report. Do you have any questions? We're happy to help and can schedule an appointment with an expert inspector right away if you wish!