Duluth Home Inspectors

A certified home inspector looks beyond the surface to provide a detailed evaluation of your property’s condition. Here’s what we focus on during each inspection:

Structural Integrity

• Foundation and Basement: Checking for signs of structural distress such as cracks, water damage, and proper drainage.
• Floors, Walls, and Ceilings: Looking for discrepancies like cracks, misalignments, and signs of mold or water leakage that could indicate deeper issues.

Roof and Attic

• Roofing Material: Assessing the condition of shingles, tiles, or other roofing materials for wear and potential leaks.
• Insulation and Ventilation: Ensuring that there is adequate insulation and proper ventilation to prevent heat loss and moisture accumulation.

Plumbing System

• Pipes and Drains: Inspecting for leaks, proper fittings, and corrosion.
• Water Heater: Checking the age, installation quality, and operational status.

Electrical Systems

• Electrical Panels: Evaluating the condition of the panel, the type of wiring, and safety switches.
• Outlets and Fixtures: Testing for grounding, polarity, and operational integrity.

Heating and Cooling Systems

• HVAC Units: Reviewing the age and maintenance history, checking for proper function and energy efficiency.
• Ductwork: Inspecting for cleanliness and obstructions that can affect air quality and flow.

Interior and Exterior

• Doors and Windows: Ensuring seals are intact and frames are free from decay.
• Exterior Siding: Looking for damage, decay, or other defects that could affect the home’s integrity and aesthetic.

Additional Features

• Garages, Decks, and Porches: Examining structural soundness and safety features.
• Fireplaces and Chimneys: Checking for proper ventilation and condition of the chimney lining.

Why Choose a Certified Home Inspector?

Choosing a certified home inspector in Duluth, GA, provides you with several invaluable benefits:

• Expertise: As certified inspectors, we are trained to spot the subtle signs of problems that untrained eyes might overlook.
• Detailed Reporting: You receive a comprehensive report that details the condition of every aspect of your home, complete with recommendations for addressing any issues.
• Preventative Insight: Our inspections help identify potential issues before they become costly repairs, saving you time and money in the long run.
• Peace of Mind: Knowing the exact condition of your home gives you the confidence to make informed decisions about property investments or sales.