| What
is Radon?
A radioactive gas found in varying quantities in the atmosphere and
soils around the world and is a known carcinogen. It can occur in the
home and may present a health hazard. More informationMore
Information.
How should
I prepare my home for inspection?
Many things can be done with little or no cost. Click
here for steps you can take to indicate to the Home Inspector and
Buyer that the house has been well maintained.
What might
indicate my home has a problem?
Click here for pictures of problem
areas.
What can
I do to extend the warrantee on my new home?
By providing your builder with a list of things you need corrected around
your home it will give you extended warranty on all items that are not
repaired before your one-year warranty expires. Click
here learn about all the services we provide.
Can A House
"Fail" Inspection?
No. A home inspection is an examination of the current condition of
your prospective home. It is not an appraisal or a Municipal Code inspection.
A home inspector will not pass or fail a house, but will simply describe
its condition and indicate which items may need repair or replacement.
Do
I Have to Be There?
It's not necessary for you to be present for the inspection, but it
is to your benefit to follow the inspector. Observe and ask questions.
You will learn about your home and get maintenance tips which will be
helpful in the future.
How
Long Do Inspections Take?
A typical single family home inspection will usually last about two
hours
What
Is The Cost?
The cost of the inspection will vary with the size and structure of
the home. An average home inspection fee varies from $250 to $350. Call
for a firm quotation prior to the inspection. Payment is due at the
time of the inspection.
The inspection fee includes
and itemized digital report, report summary and photos of areas of
concern. The inspector will also provide
you with maintenance tips.
Reports are provided on-site and can be printed, burned on a CD and/or
e-mailed. If you wish, a copy of your inspection report can be e-mailed
to your realtor. If you wish, a copy of the inspection report will be faxed to your realtor.
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