Home Inspection

Scheduling:
Call to arrange an appointment. Inspection usually scheduled within 24 hours.
Notify your real estate agent of the date and time.
Clients are urged to meet the inspector at the property.

At The Property:
Review any specific concerns or questions with your inspector.
Inspection usually takes 2-5 hours.
Listen carefully to all information provided verbally.
Written and verbal report provided immediately.
Render payment to the inspector. Payment by cash, check, VISA or MasterCard.

Written Report Covers:
structure
electrical
heating/cooling
energy insulation
plumbing
kitchen
floors
walls/ceilings
windows/doors
roof
basement/attic
gutters/drainage
exterior finish
porches
fireplaces
outbuilding/garages
site improvements
full summary

Peace of Mind:

Thoroughly trained inspectors.
Maryland Licensed Inspectors.
An opportunity to increase your awareness of your perspective purchase and how to protect that investment
A comprehensive, independent and objective visual inspection of the home's condition including structural integrity, exterior and interior building surfaces, major systems and components as well as major appliances.
An immediate report on possible problem areas as well as the home's positive features with color photographs.
Constructive advice on the care and maintenance of the home's major systems and components.

Cost of the Inspection:
The inspection fee represents a small fraction of the home's selling price.
Fees are based on square footage with a minimum fee of $250.00. A small price to pay for the knowledge and information obtained for such an important and substantial investment.
The important information you receive ahead of the sale can help you avoid unpleasant and costly surprises afterward, which offsets the cost of the inspection.
Tailored to individual requirements

Inspections of single family, new and resale homes, condominiums, co-op units.
New home inspection during warranty period.
Expert witness/Submittal preparation.
Renovation/Rehab work write-ups and progress inspections.
Consultant and technical advisor.
Arbitrator in construction disputes.
Construction management.
Diagnosis and describe cures for:
roof problem
wood boring insect damage
wet basements

miscellaneous construction problems.
Cost estimates on renovations and repairs.