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Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some answers to commonly asked questions about home inspections and what you should expect when you get a home inspection. Please feel free to contact us if you have further questions.

WHAT WILL IT COST?

Inspection fees for a typical single family home vary by size and features of the property, and age of the home. Additionally, services such as well and septic, lead, pest inspections and radon testing may be warranted depending upon the individual property.

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WHAT IS A HOME INSPECTION?


WHAT DOES A HOME INSPECTION INCLUDE?


WHY DO I NEED A HOME INSPECTION?


CAN I DO IT MYSELF?


CAN A HOUSE FAIL A HOME INSPECTION?


WHAT IS THE HOME INSPECTOR RESPONSIBLE FOR?


WHAT ALL IS INSPECTED?


WHAT WILL BE IN THE REPORT?


WHEN DO I CALL IN THE HOME INSPECTOR?


SHOULD I BE AT THE INSPECTION?


WHAT IF THE REPORT REVEALS PROBLEMS?


NO ISSUES WERE FOUND; DID I JUT WASTE MONEY ON AN INSPECTION?


THE BANK IS APPRAISING THE HOUSE; DO I REALLY NEED AN INSPECTION?