Advanced Structural Assessments More Information. Greater Confidence. An Engineer’s Professional Insight. An Advanced Structural Assessment (ASA) gives homebuyers valuable insight into a property’s structural conditions through a detailed onsite inspection and an...
Chimney Inspections Why are chimney inspections so important? Because most chimney fires are caused by dirty chimneys. Any time you burn wood, byproducts of combustion are formed. The byproduct we are most interested in is creosote – because it’s highly...
Lead Paint Many people are surprised to learn that lead-based paint is safe – as long as it is not defective – chipping, peeling, or flaking. When lead paint is damaged or deteriorating in any way, it creates lead dust. And it’s from the lead dust that...
Sewer Scope Inspections Sewer scopes or camera sewer line inspections are for properties that are on public water, and they take about one to two hours. This inspection allows you to see if tree roots, corrosion, or anything else is blocking the main sewer line. If...
Water Testing Generally speaking, well-owners are responsible for protecting the water in their wells, just as the government is responsible for protecting public water. To that end, the EPA recommends annual testing of well-water for potential contaminants. The most...
Wood Destroying Insect Inspection (WDI) A Wood Destroying Insect Inspection or WDI (commonly referred to as a Termite Inspection) is an inspection that is required by most lenders. As the name suggests, the WDI is an inspection for wood destroying insects including:...
