Schedule any inspection from now until Saturday, September 9, 2017* and get 5% off** Saturday, September 9, 2017 is the last day to schedule and take advantage of the blowout, so don’t delay! Call us for all your inspection needs! • General physical inspection of any type of building • Video scope of main sewer line • […]
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It is vital to have a qualified Real Estate Inspector on the team, certified by ASHI, CREIA preferably a Master CREIA Inspector or CMI.
Can Duct Tape REALLY be used to fix everything?
Duct Tape is NOT a Universal Fix Despite the popular notion, there are certain things people should not be allowed to do with duct tape. Examples: Facts About Duct Tape: Duct tape is flammable. It shouldn’t be used on any kind of cord, extension or otherwise, especially if using for a heater or […]
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Does brand new construction need a property inspection? We are often asked this, and the short answer is: Yes, we recommend you always get any structure inspected before the close of escrow. Here’s why: The builder may strive for perfection, performing all of his work with honor and integrity, but he can’t guaranty all […]
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Our Services: General physical inspection of houses, townhomes / condos. General physical inspection of all types of commercial properties. Limited Building Inspection of systems only (reduced fee).* Sewer line inspection for residential & commercial (with video). Specialized inspections utilizing Infrared Technology — coming soon! Call us for all your inspection needs! (818) 353-2885 * […]
Continue readingHoliday Blowout! 15% off — Six days ONLY
15% off all inspections!* Must be completed between: December 19, 2016 and December 24, 2016. We’ve never before offered a discount this big! Be sure to schedule with us in advance so your inspection happens between Dec. 19-24, 2016. If you don’t need our services during those exact days, you’ll still get 10% off until […]
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The Limited Building Inspection Fees starting at $295.* For significantly less than the cost of a full home inspection, we will: Inform you on the current condition of the home’s systems. Flag issues with systems that could be a deterrent to buyers. Help prioritize future upgrades. This is not a full inspection per ASHI or […]
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Our holiday gift to you! 10% of your next inspection until January 15th, 2017.
Continue readingPotential Pitfalls in the Property Inspection Process (say that quickly 5 times!) and How to Prevent Them
Our purpose as general inspectors is to look for defects, flag them and then defer you to the appropriate specialist(s). Because the general inspection is non-intrusive, the inspector can’t excavate or dismantle anything to access components. It is the specialist’s job to do a more thorough investigation of the specific system in its entirety. For […]
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Is Transite or Asbestos-Cement pipe hazardous?
Transite pipe in the crawl space. What is Transite pipe? Transite is a brand name for a clay pipe that is commonly found in older buildings. The official name of this clay pipe is Asbestos-Cement or AC. This material contains asbestos, and was used in the 1900s in venting for appliances, water heaters, floor furnaces […]
Continue readingTraditional Tank Water Heaters VS Tankless
If you or your client are preparing to replace your water heater and are unsure if you should switch to a tankless water heater, let us help you decide. Here are some pros and cons for both. Tankless water heaters Pros: They are smaller and take up less space, leaving room for other things. You’ll […]
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