1.
We have been in the industry since 1992 and have fourteen(14)
years of residential building experience.
2. We are not involved in any other business. In accordance with
the NAHI® Standards of Practice, we do not participate in any
referral or construction related activities. It represents a conflict
of interest.
3. Yes, we do carry Errors & Omissions insurance.
4. We always encourage buyers to attend the inspection. Buyers
that attend have a better understanding of the property as viewed
by the inspector and are better able to read and interpret the
final report. The buyer's attendance also helps them understand
the scope of a home inspection as well as the limitations.
5. An inspection can usually be scheduled within one or two days.
6. A typical inspection of a 2400 square foot house will take
roughly 2.5 hours.
The Inspector...
1.
Our inspectors have 14 years of industry experience. In addition,
each of our inspectors have completed the industry's most extensive
training program, offered by Carson, Dunlop and Associates and
American Home Inspectors Training Institute (AHIT).
2. All inspectors are members of NAHI®. The National Association
of Home Inspectors® is a non-profit professional society dedicated
to establishing standards of excellence for professional home
inspectors.
The Report...
1.
The inspection fees vary depending on the size and age of the
home. Other services available are: Radon Testing; Mold Inspections;
Termite Inspections; Yearly Tune-Up Inspections and Dryvit (EIFS)
Inspections, New Construction Inspection; Warranty Inspection;
Carpet and Dust Mite Inspection; and Lawn Sprinkler Inspections.
Call our office at (816) 200-8756 for a specific quotation. WE
PERFORM INSPECTIONS SEVEN (7) DAYS A WEEK!
2. A full inspection covers the Site/Grounds, Exterior, Structural
Components, Foundation, Roof, Attic, Insulation, Ventilation,
Plumbing, Electrical, Heating/AC, Garage, Kitchen, Bathrooms,
and Interior.
3. Yes, we prepare an extensive written report that generally
runs 33 pages. Included is a Report Overview that will let you
quickly review the recommended improvements to the home. The report
is narrative in nature so that you can read, in plain english,
the results of the home inspection. We also supply ballpark repair
estimates for major improvements, repair time frames, and advice
on logical discretionary improvements. A Maintenance Schedule
is also provided for your home.
4. The report is generated on-site. You don't have to wait for
the report. There are 4 copies of the report available for all
parties involved.
5. The report is available upon completion of the inspection.
6. You can receive a sample report by contacting our office.
7. Yes, our reports conform to (and exceed) the NAHI® Standards
of Practice.