Your Inspection

 This includes the condition of:

• The roof coverings
• Gutters, Downspouts, Drainage
• Vents
• Flashings
• Skylights, Chimney and Roof penetrations and the general structure

**Note that a home inspector may or may not walk on your roof. In many cases they can perform a visual inspection from a ladder or drone. 

 The home inspector will look at the insulation and ventilation of unfinished spaces, including:

• Attics
• Crawlspaces
• Foundation areas
• Exhaust systems

• Siding
• Windows
• Exterior doors
• Flashing & Trim
• Walkways
• Driveways
• Stairs
• Patios & decks
• Drainage

• Foundation movement
• Cracks
• Structural concerns
• Indication of water penetration

The condition of the cooling system, location of thermostat, energy source and the type of cooling system you have in the home.

The condition of the heating system, location of thermostat, energy source and the type of heating system you have in the home.

 The home inspector will inspect: 

• The visible portions of the fireplace & chimneys
• Lintels
• Damper doors
• Cleanout doors & frames

Plumbing tends to get the most attention due to the impacts a water penetration can have on a home. The home inspector will check:

• Main water & fuel supply shut-off valves
• Water heater
• Interior water supply
• Toilets
• Sinks
• Tubs
• Showers
• Drains
• Waste & vent systems

The home inspector will inspect: 

• The service drop (where the electrical company connects to your home)
• Conductors
• Service head and mast
• Electrical main
• Panelboards
• Grounding switches
• Light fixtures
• Outlets
• The presence of smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors

This includes a representative number (some inspectors check all) of:

• Doors
• Windows
• Floors
• Walls
• Ceilings
• Stairs
• Railings
• The garage door and openers

Thermal imaging comes standards with ALL inspections. This service can assist with locating any thermal anomalies in the home, deficiencies such as: 

• Missing Insulation
• Low depth insulation
• Energy Loss at walls/ceilings
• Plumbing Leaks
• Shower Pan Leaks
• Wiring Defects, and more...

Our inspectors will complete a full review with you on-site. Our software allows on-site reporting, which helps our clients receive a full report the SAME DAY.