Base Inspection
A Comprehensive Evaluation for Your New Home
We utilize state-of-the-art technology and 10+ years of expertise to evaluate your new home. What's Included in Your Inspection:
- Structural Integrity: A full evaluation of the foundation, basement, crawlspaces, and visible framing to check for signs of movement or water intrusion.
- Roofing & Exterior: Detailed assessment of roof coverings, gutters, downspouts, siding, and proper grading around the foundation.
- Major Systems (HVAC): Testing of heating and cooling systems for age, condition, and safe operation.
- Electrical & Plumbing: Thorough check of the main service panel, outlets, switches, water supply lines, and functional flow of fixtures.
- Attic & Insulation: Inspection of insulation levels and ventilation in unfinished spaces to ensure energy efficiency and prevent moisture damage.
- Interior Features: Evaluation of doors, windows, floors, ceilings, and built-in appliances.
Why Choose Elkhorn Inspection Services?
Non-Alarmist Approach
We focus on education, helping you understand which findings are routine maintenance and which require immediate attention, or a specialist.
Advanced Technology
We utilize professional tools: moisture meters, electronic radon testing units, and self-calibrating air mold sampling pumps.
Interactive Digital Reports
Receive a high-quality HTML or PDF report within a few hours of completion of the physical inspection. The report includes photos, written recommendations, and videos where appropriate.
Post-Inspection Recap
We welcome you and your agent to join us at the conclusion of the inspection for a walkthrough of our findings.