Thorough Home Inspections
Our home inspections are designed to be thorough – extremely thorough. In fact, there are over 500 hundred componants that are inspected on every home inspection.
On top of this, we take into consideration thousands of possible defects and different scenerious. Rest assured, we leave “no stone unturned”.
We pride ourselves on going above an beyond the average home inspector. We work hard to get into areas and explore parts of your home that other inspectors may skip.
On top of this, we have more training and experience than many home inspectors, which makes us better equipped to find defects in your home, and then help you to understand them.
What is Included on our Home Inspections
Many times our clients ask what is included on our home inspections. As we mentioned above, there are more items and componants that are inspected than can be enumerated here. But we want you to be informed and make a good decision. So below are just SOME of the basics of what we inspect during your home inspection.
Your home inspection will include:
- Roofing
- Siding
- Doors
- Windows
- Decks
- Porches
- Patios
- Retaining walls
- Grading
- Walks
- Driveways
- Interior Floors
- Walls and ceilings
- Electric Panel
- Outlets and lights
- Drains
- Water supply lines
- Main water shutoff
- Water heater
- Heating unit
- Basements
- Crawlspaces
- Foundation
- Beams
- Bearing walls
- Framing
- Subfloor
- Attics
- Insulation
- Ventilation
- and so much more
What Really Matters
When it comes to your home inspection, you can see that it is very thorough. Afterward, you will recieve a detailed report outlining everything mentioned above and more.
But when you get your home inspection report, even the best of homes can make the inspection report look like a horror novel. So when looking through your report you may ask “What really matters?”
When it comes down to it, there is always going to be maintenance items and other issues. The things you want to focus in on are 1) material defects, and 2) safety issues.
Watch this brief video that helps explain these two items and find out “what really matters” on a home inspection.