Professional home inspection services for Boulder & Broomfield Counties, Estes Park, and surrounding areas.
Pre-Purchase Inspections for Buyers
The professional home inspector visually examines the readily accessible systems and components of a home and operates those systems and components exceeding industry Standards of Practice. The client is encouraged to attend the entire inspection. Areas to be inspected include:
· Property & Site
· Exterior & Garage
· Roof & Attic
· Basement/Structure
· Heating/Cooling systems
· Plumbing Systems
· Electrical Systems
· All bathrooms and fixtures
· All kitchen and built in appliances
· All interior living spaces
We use state of the art equipment including carbon monoxide detectors, moisture meters, and continuous radon monitors to assist us in providing the best possible information about the home.
Upon completion of the inspection, a computerized Inspection Report with digital photos of defects is printed on site and presented in the Pillar To Post Inspection Report Binder, which also includes a Home Depot Home Repair CD-Rom, a seasonal maintenance checklist, home file system for important papers/receipts, and technical information that relates to components or defects in the home. The evening of the inspection the report is emailed to the client and the Realtor (if any).
We inspect residential single and multi unit homes, apartment buildings, and light commercial office/retail buildings.
Pre-Listing Inspections for Sellers
In preparation of listing a home for sale, the professional home inspector will visually examine the readily accessible systems and components of a home and operates those systems and components utilizing industry Standards of Practice. The owner is encouraged to attend the entire inspection. Areas to be inspected include:
· Property & Site
· Exterior & Garage
· Roof & Attic
· Basement/Structure
· Heating/Cooling systems
· Plumbing Systems
· Electrical Systems
· All bathrooms and fixtures
· All kitchen and built in appliances
· All interior living spaces
We use state of the art equipment including carbon monoxide detectors, moisture meters, and continuous radon monitors to assist us in providing the best possible information about the home.
Upon completion of the inspection, a computerized Inspection Report with digital pictures of defects is printed on site and presented in the Pillar To Post Inspection Report Binder, which also includes a Home Depot Home Repair CD-Rom, a seasonal maintenance checklist, home file system for important papers, and technical information that relates to components or defects in the home. The evening of the inspection the report is emailed to the client and the Realtor (if any).
Additional copies of the report can be emailed for distribution to potential buyers, and a Pillar To post yard sign can be installed.
Radon Testing
Testing is performed using EPA protocol for home sellers and buyers. A state-of-the-art continuous radon monitor is placed in the home for a 48 hour minimum testing period. At the end of the minimum 48 hour period, a Sampling Report is issued with the radon levels by hour and an EPA Overall Radon Average for the sampling period. The report is emailed and faxed as needed the evening that the monitor is retrieved.
Re-Inspection
A visual examination of areas to be determined by the client designed to evaluate whether work requested in a contract addendum has been completed in a satisfactory manner. A copy of the contract addendum and the client, or the clients, representative must be present during the re-inspection.