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Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What is a home inspection?
A. A home inspection is an objective visual examination of the physical structure and systems of a
home. A home inspection is the equivalent of a physical examination from your doctor. When
problems or symptoms of problems are found, the inspector may recommend further evaluation or
remedies.
Q. Should I be present at the inspection?
A. Yes - the written report will be even more useful to you if you know where in the house to find the
potential problem. Another advantage to being present at the inspection is that you can bring it
to my attention items of special concern to you.
Q. How long does it take to receive a written inspection report?
A. You will receive a copy of your report within 48 hours.
Q. What if I had a question or concern after I read my report?
A. Please call me to discuss your questions and concerns about your report - there is no charge
for this post inspection phone consultation.
Q. Why do I need a home inspection?
A. A home inspection summarizes the condition of a property, points out the need for major repairs
and identifies areas that may need attention in the near future. Buyers and sellers depend on an
accurate home inspection to maximize their knowledge of the property in order to make intelligent
decisions before executing an agreement for sale or purchase.
Q. What if the report reveals problems?
A. No house is perfect. When we identify items, it does not indicate you should not buy the house.
These findings serve to educate you in advance of the purchase about the condition of the property.
Q. If the house proves to be in good condition, did I really need an
inspection?
A. Yes - now you can complete your home purchase with confidence about the condition of the
property and all its equipment and systems.
Q. What is a home inspection?
A. A home inspection is an objective visual examination of the physical structure and systems of a
home. A home inspection is the equivalent of a physical examination from your doctor. When
problems or symptoms of problems are found, the inspector may recommend further evaluation or
remedies.
Q. Should I be present at the inspection?
A. Yes - the written report will be even more useful to you if you know where in the house to find the
potential problem. Another advantage to being present at the inspection is that you can bring it
to my attention items of special concern to you.
Q. How long does it take to receive a written inspection report?
A. You will receive a copy of your report within 48 hours.
Q. What if I had a question or concern after I read my report?
A. Please call me to discuss your questions and concerns about your report - there is no charge
for this post inspection phone consultation.
Q. Why do I need a home inspection?
A. A home inspection summarizes the condition of a property, points out the need for major repairs
and identifies areas that may need attention in the near future. Buyers and sellers depend on an
accurate home inspection to maximize their knowledge of the property in order to make intelligent
decisions before executing an agreement for sale or purchase.
Q. What if the report reveals problems?
A. No house is perfect. When we identify items, it does not indicate you should not buy the house.
These findings serve to educate you in advance of the purchase about the condition of the property.
Q. If the house proves to be in good condition, did I really need an
inspection?
A. Yes - now you can complete your home purchase with confidence about the condition of the
property and all its equipment and systems.