How One Moisture Reading Uncovered A $40K Bathroom Fix
One small moisture reading can be the start of a very expensive story. We’re talking about the moment every buyer dreads: you’ve got a builder’s report, something looks “maybe fine”, and you have to decide whether to push forward, negotiate, or pull the pin before settlement.
We sit down with Evan from Czech Home Building Inspections to walk through a real pre-purchase building inspection in Lower Hutt. The house looked well cared for, but a fully tiled bathroom showed elevated moisture readings. Evan explains how moisture meters work, why tiled showers can produce confusing results, and why…
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