Buyer’s Home Inspection Leduc
Why Choose Inspection Works for Your Leduc Home Inspection?
Buying a home in Leduc? Don’t let hidden issues become unwelcome surprises. Inspection Works empowers you to make informed decisions with our comprehensive buyer’s home inspection.
First-time buyer or seasoned investor, we’ve got you covered. We understand the importance of a thorough investigation before such a significant commitment.
Our meticulous inspections go beyond the surface. We utilize advanced tools like thermal imaging to uncover potential problems lurking beneath the paint or behind walls.
What we inspect
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1. ROOF
This includes the condition of:
- The roof coverings
- Gutters
- Downspouts
- Vents
- Flashings
- Skylights
- Chimney
- Roof penetrations and the general structure
2. ATTIC, INSULATION & VENTILATION
The home inspector will look at the insulation and ventilation of unfinished spaces, including:
- Attics
- Crawlspaces
- Foundation areas
- Exhaust systems
3. EXTERIOR
The home inspector will check:
- Siding
- Windows
- Exterior doors
- Flashing & Trim
- Walkways
- Driveways
- Stairs
- Patios & decks
- Drainage
4. BASEMENT, FOUNDATION, CRAWLSPACE & STRUCTURE
This includes checking for:
- Foundation movement
- Cracks
- Structural concerns
- Indication of water penetration
5. COOLING
- The condition of the cooling system,
- location of thermostat,
- energy source and
- the type of cooling system you have in the home.
6. HEATING
The inspector will report on:
- the condition of the heating system,
- location of thermostat,
- energy source, and
- the type of heating system you have in the home.
7. FIREPLACE
The home inspector will inspect:
- The visible portions of the fireplace & chimneys
- Lintels
- Damper doors
- Cleanout doors & frames
8. PLUMBING
Plumbing tends to get the most attention due to the impacts a water penetration can have on a home. The home inspector will check:
- Main water & fuel supply shut-off valves
- Water heater
- Interior water supply
- Toilets
- Sinks
- Tubs
- Showers
- Drains
- Waste & vent systems
9. ELECTRICAL
This section includes:
- The service drop (where the electrical company connects to your home)
- Conductors
- Service head and mast
- Electrical main
- Panelboards
- Grounding
- Switches
- Light fixtures
- Outlets
- The presence of smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors
10. DOORS, WINDOWS & INTERIOR
This includes:
- Doors
- Windows
- Floors
- Walls
- Ceilings
- Stairs
- Railings
- The garage door and openers
