Why A Home Inspection
Public awareness, increased liability, and the growing demand for qualified information have catapulted the home inspector into tech spotlight of the 1990's. The professional home inspector's task is to visually evaluate the systems and components of a home and report his or her findings to the client. When purchasing a home, many home buyers have literally saved thousands of dollars through information provided by the home inspector. People who have owned a home for several years have benefited through the home inspector's knowledge of maintenance, repairs and experienced eyes to avert potential problems.
Areas Included in the scope of the inspection:
Structural Components (foundations, floors, and walls)
Exterior Components (siding, paint, windows, decks, garage doors, etc.)
Roofing (coverings, flashings, chimneys, etc.)
Plumbing (piping, fixtures, faucets, water heating and fuel storage systems, etc.)
Electrical (wiring, main service panels, conductors, switches, receptacles, etc.)
Heating (equipment, safety controls, distribution, systems, chimneys, etc.)
Air Conditioning and Heat Pumps (cooling and air handling equipment, controls and ducting, etc.)
Interior (partitions, ceilings, floors, railings, doors and windows, etc.)
Insulation and Ventilation (attics, walls, floors, foundations, kitchen and bathrooms, etc.)