Services Provided
Wind Mitigation
Review of the roof and all windows and doors including the garage door to determine the total wind resistance of the home. This inspection may give the homeowner credits on their homeowner’s insurance for certain aspects that strengthen the house against high winds. These credits may save the homeowner money on insurance premiums. Good for 5 years.
Wind Resistance Aspects:
- Roof newer then 2003
- Secondary Water Resistance (Peel-n-Stick)
- Proper nailing pattern
- Roof to Wall Attachment-i.e. Clips or Straps
- Impact resistant windows and doors
4 Point Inspection
Areas of interest:
- Air Conditioner (heat, a/c, hazards I.e. wood burning stove, space heater… Age)
- Main Electrical (Age, brand, hazards I.e., exposed wiring, lose wiring…)
- Plumbing (Any leaks, type of pipes, age…)
- Roof (Age, estimated useful life, damage, leaks…).
Inspection used by insurance companies to determine insurability of a home. A 4 Point focuses on the 4 major components of the home. We thoroughly inspect these 4 points of the home for safety and function.
Home Inspection
For buyers, sellers, investors, annual home maintenance.
Comprehensive visual inspection of all aspects of home. A comprehensive home inspection can last 3 hours or more as the inspector goes through all components of the house, testing each component for proper and safe operation, detailing all defects, explaining why it’s a defect, and recommending proper authority for repairs or replacement.
Inspection consists of:
- Electric-Safe wiring at outlets and breaker box…
- HVAC-Proper and efficient operations and life expectancy
- Plumbing-Operation and leaks, water heater age, life expectancy and operation
- Attic-Insulation, under decking of the roof, structural components
- Roof-Age, life expectancy, condition
- Foundation-Condition in viewable spots
- Grounds-Potential damage from trees, grading of property (pooling of rain by the foundation)
- Structural-Damage to the structure that can cause expensive repair
- Appliances-Proper operation and adds them to national recall check registry
- Walls, Floors, Ceilings-Cracks, damage, past and present leaks
Other Services:
Commercial Inspection
Welcome to our commercial property inspection services! Whether you're a property owner, investor, or manager, ensuring the safety, compliance, and functionality of your commercial space is crucial. Our professional inspections offer a detailed analysis of your property.
Commercial Inspection- Structural Integrity
- Safety and ADA Compliance
- Roofing and Waterproofing
- Mechanical Systems
- Interior and Exterior
Our Process
- Initial Consultation: We discuss your inspection requirements and schedule a convenient time for the assessment.
- On-Site Inspection: Our inspectors conduct a thorough examination of your property, documenting findings and taking photographs as needed.
- Detailed Report: You’ll receive a comprehensive inspection report outlining our findings, including any issues discovered and recommendations for repairs or maintenance.
- Consultation and Follow-Up: We review the report with you, addressing any questions or concerns you may have. Our team is available to provide further clarification or guidance as needed.
Pool and Spa Inspections
Inspection of the pool and filtering equipment for damage or safety defects. Looks for cracks or damage the pool structure (visual only) and looks for proper grounding and operation of electrical components.
Crawl Space Inspections
Thoroughly inspect the crawl space for defects in wiring, HVAC duct work, leaks in the plumbing and potential pest intrusion.
Sprinkler Systems
Run the sprinkler system on all zones to check for proper operation and damaged or missing sprinkler heads.
FHA Water Testing
Well Water tests that are required to qualify for FHA loan. Water samples are sent out to an independent, accredited lab for testing with a turnaround time of 3 days
Indoor Air Quality/Swabs
Collects air samples from multiple areas of the home to test for potential mold spores and allergens. Test samples are sent to an independent lab here in Florida for testing. Report sent to client within 24 hours of samples reaching the lab. Great test for someone with chronic breathing illness of immunocompromised. Or if the safety of the air is in question. Organic growth swabs are also available
Mobile Home Engineering Reports
If you are a Realtor, Lender, Buyer or Seller in need of a HUD Foundation Certification or Addition Certification.
Now offering HUD Foundation and Addition Certifications for Manufactured Homes with a 24 hour turn around. Contact us for pricing.