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Services Offered
A home inspection performed by Professional Property Inspections is your opportunity to see your new home through the eyes of a trained and impartial third-party home inspector. It is your chance to learn the condition of components ranging from the roof to the foundation and to discuss any concerns you may have with your inspector. You will be advised of routine and preventive maintenance recommendations and any potential upcoming expenditures relating to the findings of the inspection.
All inspections are performed to meet or exceed the standards set by the American Society of Home Inspectors. Please refer to the home page for the ASHI Standards of Practice. There are over 300 items checked during the home inspection. A partial list is included below.
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EXTERIOR COMPONENTS
Landscaping/Grading
Proper grading and its effects on the foundation.
Siding, trim, windows, storms, and other exterior components.
Description of materials and general condition of each.
Roof, chimney, and flashing
Description of materials and general condition of each. Examine for evidence of any water intrusion.
Gutters and downspouts
The general condition of the gutter system and its effectiveness to discharge rainwater away from the foundation.
Driveways, patios, decks, and porches
Description of materials and general condition of each.
Exterior HVAC equipment
Description of equipment and general condition of each. |
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INTERIOR COMPONENTS
Walls, floors, ceilings, windows, etc.
General condition of each.
Appliances
Inspect built-in appliances. (All pilot lights must be lit prior to the inspection.)
Plumbing system
Examine all visible fixtures, pipes, and drains.
Electrical system
Service panels, service entrance wiring, and visible wiring are inspected. Random testing of outlets is performed.
HVAC
Description of heat and air equipment and general condition of each.
Attic
Examine visible roof sheathing, ventilation, insulation, and framing.
Basement and crawl space
The condition of basement/crawl space and evidence of any moisture intrusion. |
Types of Inspections
We offer the following types of home inspections to meet your needs:
Pre-purchase Home Inspection
A comprehensive inspection and report of the home's structural and operating components tailored for buyers, lenders, and relocation institutions.
New Home Inspection
A comprehensive inspection and report tailored specifically for those purchasing a newly- constructed home.
Listing Inspection
The listing inspection is a tool for both the seller and the listing real estate agent. This detailed inspection allows the seller to make any corrections to the home before it goes on the market. A pre-inspected home gives you an aggressive market position and attracts more buyers.
Condominium Inspection
A comprehensive inspection of the condominium's interior, mechanical, and electrical components.
Whether you're buying or selling a home, knowing its condition guarantees you a fair and smooth transaction. Our goal is to provide you with a broader perspective of the property so you can make an informed decision. We work for you and we want you to use us now and in the future for your home inspection needs. Thank you for your interest in our company. We wish you the best in your home-buying, or selling, ventures.
Radon Testing
Radon is the number one cause of lung cancer in non-smokers, according to EPA estimates. We use Sun Nuclear continuous electronic monitors to test for radon in homes.
Radon is the number one cause of lung cancer in non-smokers, according to EPA estimates. We use Sun Nuclear continuous electronic monitors to test for radon in homes.
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