A home inspection is a visual examination of the property's physical structure and the integrated workings of the essential systems. The home inspector acts as a neutral third party when it comes to performing the actual home inspection. The inspection pertains to the recording of the property's condition and any significant changes in the property or the discovery of defects in the property.
What is a home inspection?
What are the benefits of having a home inspection?
Our home inspectors will adhere to the highest standards of ethics and safety practices in the building industry. Our home inspectors will focus on the core structural integrity of the property and its mechanical components.
The client has the option of flexible scheduling and a home inspector whose primary concern is to provide the client with the best visual examination of their property available at the time of the inspection.
The home inspector's first responsible is to ensure that the client is given the utmost respect in knowing what is the thru state of the property prior to making any final decision about it.
The client is able to tour the property with the home inspector at the time of the inspection and ask as many questions as they need to full clarity of the property.
The client is given a written report of the property's physical state at the time of inspection and the report may offer ideas to correct any particular item that may require repair by the homeowner.
What is covered?
A home inspection is a visual examination of the property's physical structure and the integrated workings of the essential systems. The home inspector acts as a neutral third party when it comes to performing the actual home inspection. The inspection pertains to the recording of the property's condition and any significant changes in the property or the discovery of defects in the property.
What Will The Report Describe To You?
A home inspection will reveal to the client the current health of the property under inspection. The report pinpoints how safe the dwelling is for the habitats and structural soundness. The report examines the mechanical components and basic interlocking systems of plumbing, electrical, foundation, heating, framing style and grading of the property.
The report also acts as a guide to the property owner to what items require immediate attention to make the property safe for its occupants. However, the written report can be used to explain minor structural issues or upgrades on materials that will enhance the property's overall appearance.
How long does it take to receive my report?
Normally my reports take 3 to 5 days to complete. It is written in narrative format.
How is the report written?
It is written in Microsoft Word and presented in thin, hard copy folder or email should the customer desire it.
Should I read the home inspection report besides my Realtor reading it?
Yes, you should read it. Even if the material may sound dry to you. The reports depicts the health of the property, you wish to purchase or sell to another.
Does the report focus on positive and negative effects of the property?
Yes, it will highlight school districts, transportation,roadways,landscape,military bases,high voltage plants,waterways, local services and general weather conditions.
Do you take digital photos along with the written report?
On some home inspections. Digital photos unusually are for case studies in my home inspectors chapter.
Should I get an home inspection, even if I am a seller?
Yes, you should. By having an home inspection prior to putting your home on the real estate market, you can get pinpoint areas to improve and fix these items.
T-Squared Services
- Residential Home Inspections
- Residential Real Estate Photo Services
- Residential Energy Audits