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How much do building reports cost in NZ?
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A building report in NZ costs around $550 on average, but can range from $350 to over $1,000. The final price depends on the property's size, location, and specific features.
Expect to pay more for:
- Larger homes with more rooms
- Properties with monolithic cladding
- Additional buildings on the site
Costs vary by city, with Auckland reports starting around $635. Specialised inspections like thermal imaging or asbestos testing are also available for an additional fee.
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