Pre-Listing, Pre-Purchase or Post-Purchase Home Inspections
A Pre-Listing or Pre-Purchase Inspection is a visual examination of the readily-accessible areas of a home to provide an accurate evaluation of the home’s condition. Didn’t get an inspection beforehand? No worries. Post-Purchase Inspection is an inspection that happens after the sale has gone through.
During a Walk and Talk Consultation, the buyer focuses on aspects such as first and second impressions, the layout and the esthetics, the consultant is efficiently conducting a visual review as well as leveraging specific techniques to assess the integrity of the structure.
Rental Inspection – Move In / Move Out
As an investor, property manager or renter it is important to assess the current condition of the rental property. The Rental Move In/Move Out Inspection is intended to help educate the Client in the evaluation of the overall condition of the property.
An Exterior Inspection is a proactive approach to identifying moisture intrusion points of entry and exterior maintenance/repair items. The home’s exterior systems and components play a critical role in the longevity and serviceability of the home. From the foundation to the highest apex of the roof, the home’s building envelope encompasses all aspects of the structure.
Deck Safety Inspections are designed to disclose deficiencies that could materially affect its safety, livability or function. The evaluation/inspection of residential decks requires special knowledge, expertise and experience because of the possibility of the gradual deterioration of structural materials from water, climate factors, and corrosion of structural fasteners and connectors.
A short-term radon test consists of taking air samples from inside the home during a two day period. Nearly 1 out of every 15 homes in the U.S. is estimated to have elevated radon levels.
An indoor air sampling and analysis by an accredited lab will provide you with detailed information about levels of mold in the air you breathe, as well as what types are present.
Annual Home Maintenance Inspection
An Annual Home Maintenance Inspection is a proactive approach to understanding the condition of the home. It is based on the visible and apparent condition of the home and its components. The inspection covers the major systems to include, heating and cooling, as well as structural elements, exterior components, and drainage around the perimeter of the house. Decks, if present, are also inspected.
