A comprehensive visual inspection to evaluate the home’s key structural and mechanical components, a general home inspection typically covers the structure, exterior, roof, plumbing and electrical, HVAC, major appliances, and accessible interior spaces. The report will highlight deficiencies and items that need maintenance or repair.
General Home Inspection
An inspection specifically for insurance on homes over 20 years old, the 4-Point covers only the condition, age and function of the roof, electrical system, plumbing system, and HVAC. This is a limited inspection for insurance purposes.
4-Point Inspection
A roof certification estimates the roof’s remaining lifespan and verifies that it is free of flaws such as leaks, damaged shingles, or structural issues. It is for insurance purposes.
Roof Certification
A wind mitigation inspection assesses the home’s features that resist hurricane damage, such as roof to wall connections, roof shape, and glazed and non-glazed opening protections. When a home has qualifying features, it can result in a discount on insurance premiums.
Wind Mitigation
Well water samples are collected for analysis at a certified lab to ensure the water meets FHA minimum requirements.
Well Water Testing
Wood Destroying Organism inspections look for signs of current infestations, past damage, and conditions that could lead to future problems. We can arrange for your WDO inspection to be done on the same day as your other inspections.
WDO Inspection
Samples are collected for analysis at a certified lab to test for the presence and concentration of pollutants.
Air Quality Testing
This inspection, which is also known as a Permanent Foundation Certification, is for government-backed loans such as VA and FHA. It confirms that a manufactured home’s foundation and tie-down system meet federal standards, and the foundation of any addition meets local requirements.
HUD Foundation Certification
A sewer scope uses a camera on a flexible cable to conduct a visual inspection of a home’s underground sewer line in order to check for issues like blockages, cracks, and root intrusion.
Sewer Scope
Testing is available for lead paint, Chinese drywall analysis, dry material asbestos, as well as visible mold.