Buyer Home Inspection

When buying a home, it is the course of wisdom to have it inspected by a licensed professional inspector. This inspection will bring to your attention whatever costly issues may exist within the house at that time- before you buy. My inspection report is designed to help you see and understand any potential issues that exist and educate you on possible solutions. I intend to help you however I can with understanding your purchase and its maintenance needs.

As a home buyer you will typically enter into a contract to purchase a home. During your option period (usually about 7 days) call me to schedule a professional home inspection and get your report within 24 hours. This report has the potential to save you money toward the purchase of your new home.

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Repair Verification Inspection

After receiving my inspection report, a buyer may request repairs be completed by the seller, it is of benefit to verify that those repairs have been satisfactorily carried out. This inspection should take no more than an hour for a nominal fee.

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Seller/Listing Home Inspections

For Sellers, a home inspection gives you a marketing edge against the competition. The inspection report will make you aware of improvement areas of your home, these will no doubt make your house more marketable and give you the information needed to make full disclosure prior to sale. This will give you and the buyer greater peace of mind.

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Pre-Warranty Expiration Inspection

Most builder warranties last 1 to 2 years. Getting a thorough inspection before the warranty expires will reveal any defects before the cost becomes yours.

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Annual Maintenance Inspection

Many property owners like to have this inspection performed annually to provide a maintenance task list in order to keep their personal homes or rental properties in good working order. In many cases this inspection report will help you to determine the end of life for appliances (such as the hot water heater) to help you budget the replacement of these items.

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Barns and Outbuildings Inspection

I can inspect any building that is on the property you intend to buy, to help you get a better perspective. Detached garage, storage shed, workshop, mother-in-law apartments, etc. Just let me know when you call to schedule your inspection what you would like me to inspect and the size so I can determine the cost.

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Septic Inspection

Most of the components of a septic system are under the ground and cannot be seen, even still most septic system repairs and replacements are costly. It is important to gather all the information you can in order to protect yourself from absorbing these potential costs.

Let me determine the type of septic system and gather facts about the history of maintenance. l will visually inspect for signs of overflow or flooding in the drain field to determine if the system is undersized or has been overloaded. Any accessible parts of the tank will be inspected including mechanical parts. If necessary, I can consult professionals in that field for additional information.

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