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Home Inspection Services

Professional home inspection services for Northern Erie and Niagara Counties

Pre-Purchase Inspections for Buyers
The professional home inspector visually examines the readily accessible systems and components of a home and will operate those systems and components utilizing industry Standards of Practice. The client is encouraged to attend the entire inspection. Areas to be inspected include:

  • Property & Site
  • Exterior & Garage
  • Roof & Attic
  • Basement/Structure
  • Heating/Cooling systems
  • Plumbing Systems
  • Electrical Systems
  • All bathrooms and fixtures
  • All kitchen and built in appliances
  • All interior living spaces

Upon completion of the inspection, a computerized Inspection Report with digital pictures is printed on site and presented in the Pillar To Post Inspection Report Binder, which also includes a seasonal maintenance checklist, home file system for important papers/receipts and a Home Depot Home Repair CD-Rom.

We inspect residential single and multi-unit homes up to four units.

Pre-Listing Inspections for Sellers
In preparation of listing a home for sale, the professional home inspector will visually examine the readily accessible systems and components of a home and will operate those systems and components utilizing industry Standards of Practice. The owner is encouraged to attend the entire inspection. Areas to be inspected include:

  • Property & Site
  • Exterior & Garage
  • Roof & Attic
  • Basement/Structure
  • Heating/Cooling systems
  • Plumbing Systems
  • Electrical Systems

Upon completion of the inspection, a computerized Inspection Report with digital pictures is printed on site and presented in the Pillar To Post Inspection Report Binder, which also includes a seasonal maintenance checklist, home file system for important papers/receipts and a Home Depot Home Repair CD-Rom.

Additional copies of the report will be made available for distribution to potential buyers.

Wood Destroying Insect Inspection
A visual inspection of accessible areas for active or evidence of past infestation of wood destroying insects to include termites, carpenter ants, carpenter bees and powder post beetles by a State of New York Licensed Inspector. An NCPM-33 inspection report is issued with the findings of the report.

Radon Testing
Testing is performed using EPA protocol for home sellers and buyers. Radon testing equipment is placed in the home for a 48 hour minimum testing period by a nationally certified radon technician. A sampling report is issued with the radon levels and an overall radon average for the sampling period.

Re-Inspection
A visual examination of areas, to be determined by the client, designed to evaluate whether work requested in a contract addendum has been completed in a satisfactory manner. A copy of the contract addendum and the client or the client’s representative must be present during the re-inspection. A re-inspection report will be issued at the conclusion of the re-inspection.

Call Now to schedule your home inspection in Northern Erie and Niagara Counties

716-298-0600

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