Inspector Services

 

What is a HouseTek Home Inspection?

My Home Inspections are thorough, unbiased, visual examinations of the physical structure and systems of a home, from roof to foundation.

What does a HouseTek Home Inspection

include?

The complete HouseTek inspection includes an examination of the following accessible systems and components: • Structure/Framing/Foundation • Roof and Attic elements including all flashings, roof penetrations, leaks, and chimney components.  • Exterior Elements including siding, decks, porches, flashing and caulking, windows, doors, concrete work and walkways, retaining walls, lot grading and grounds. • Electrical system including service wires, wiring, over-current protection devices, outlets and switches, main panel box and sub panels, shock and fire hazards, and  GFCI's. • Plumbing system including drain, waste, and vent system, pressure and flow, showers, tubs, toilets, and fixtures and faucets throughout the house. • Heating and air conditioning systems including operation, thermostats, filters,  distribution systems, general overall condition, etc. • Insulation and Ventilation • Interiors including walls, ceilings, floors, doors, windows, fireplaces, appliances, kitchens and bathrooms,etc. • Also available are: o Radon Testing o Water Quality o Private Well Mechanical Test o Septic System Load And Dye Test o My goal is to discover and inform you of anything I find that might affect your purchase decision. I'll report the problems I find, and make repair recommendations. I'll also inform you of what maintenance tasks are required to keep the home and its systems in top condition.

Areas Covered:

Upper Peninsula, Michigan: Iron River, Crystal Falls, Iron Mountain, Kingsford and surrounding areas. Wisconsin: Florence, Aurora, Niagara and surrounding areas.

Inspection Notes