What's Inspected During A Home Inspection

What Does An Inspection Include?

I will conduct a thorough inspection of your home, inside and out.

As a certified NACHI professional home inspector, I have the knowledge and expertise to provide you with a thorough and professional inspection of your home, from roof to foundation. 

Here are some of the many items I'll be looking at during your home inspection:

  • Roof, vents, flashings, and trim.
  • Gutters and downspouts.
  • Skylight, chimney and other roof penetrations.
  • Decks, stoops, porches, walkways, and railings.
  • Eaves, soffit and fascia.
  • Grading and drainage.
  • Basement, foundation and crawlspace.
  • Water penetration and foundation movement.
  • Heating systems.
  • Cooling systems.
  • Lighting and switches. 
  • Water heating system.
  • Interior and exterior doors and operations.
  • Windows and operations.
  • Handrails, guardrails, and stairways.
  • Smoke detectors.
  • Attics, rafters, trusses, and insulation.
  • Food disposals.
  • Kitchen countertops and cabinets.
  • Flooring.
  • Interior plumbing fixtures and faucets.
  • Drainage sump pumps with accessible floats.
  • Electrical service line and meter box.
  • Main disconnect and service amperage.
  • Electrical panels, breakers and fuses.
  • Grounding and bonding.
  • GFCI's and AFCI's.
  • Fireplace damper door and hearth.
  • Insulation and ventilation.
  • Exterior wall coverings. 
  • Garage doors, safety sensors, and openers.
    And much more...

I invite you to come along and watch as I inspect your home, and you are free to ask questions at any time during your home inspection.  For more information on home inspections, please browse the rest of my web site, and be sure to view the many helpful resources under the "Helpful Articles" pages.

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