The standard house inspection report will document the condition of the foundations, structure, exterior, roof, plumbing, electrical, interior, insulation/ventilation, security, and pests. Random moisture testing is done around windows and doors with a moisture metre, so this will be documented. The condition of major problem areas of the house such as under the floor, and the ceiling space will also be itemised. Not only that, you'll get photos demonstrating the problem areas included in your report.
At the end of the report is a Certificate of Inspection. This shows that the inspection has been carried out under NZ Property Standard Guidelines. The report is so comprehensive and jammed packed full of information that you don't even need to view the property to make a decision.
This safeguards you if you are buying from overseas and can't view the property yourself. The report will help guide you in making a decision whether the property is