If you are a potential home buyer exploring for a new home or investment property, Or a professional realtor recommending a home inspector to your client, the first important question you may ask is:
Why Do I Need a Home Inspector?
As a potential home buyer, I need a Home Inspector:
- Detect major issues with the home’s systems and components — including the roof, exterior, structure, electrical, heating, cooling, plumbing, insulation, and interior — prior to closing.
- Identify safety and health concerns, such as illegal additions or installations, potential fire hazards, mold in the basement or attic, and missing safety protections.
- Detect significantly deficient equipment and components that are either unsafe or not performing their intended function.
- Report on any system or component that, in the inspector’s professional opinion, is near the end of its service life (e.g., roof coverings, furnace, AC, windows, and doors).
- Help protect my investment with expert maintenance guidance to enhance comfort, extend the life expectancy of systems, and reduce long-term costs.
- Provide lifetime free technical support for as long as I own the home.
As a professional realtor, I need a Home Inspector to:
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Gain a clear understanding of the home’s true condition so I can communicate effectively with potential buyers and help them set realistic expectations.
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Distinguish between critical repairs that must be addressed immediately and those that can be handled later, allowing me to negotiate in my client’s best interest without jeopardizing the deal.
- Minimize my liability in the transaction while ensure my client to make an informed decision.
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Deliver the highest level of professional service to my client and ensure a smooth closing process.
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To summarize, a home inspection is comparable to going to a family doctor for a physical. The home inspector will inspect readily accessible systems and components of home and let you have a clear picture of the home’s current condition. This helps minimize your risk and enable you to make a well-informed decision. Best of all, the inspection fee is minimal in comparison to what you may have to pay later after closing.
Home Inspection is not a buying Guarantee, however, it may be the smartest investment you can make to protect your biggest asset.
Why Choose Feng Home Inspection?
- PhD in Materials Science and Engineering from McMaster University
- Licensed and Insured Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)
- Fully Licensed and Registered Home Inspector (RHI) with OAHI (Ontario Association of Home Inspectors)
- National Resources Canada Registered Energy Advisor (REA)
- Focus on client concerns: My priority is ensuring that your concerns are addressed before, during, and after the inspection.
- Comprehensive Report which is easy to read and concise. Your concerns will be addressed with itemized descriptions for immediate and short-term necessary repairs, as well as long-term discretionary upgrades. We provide recommendations and ballpark cost estimates to help you make decisions.
- Innovative technologies and equipment: I frequently use test equipment, such as a moisture meter, to verify visual observations. I may use a drone or telescoping pole camera to inspect roof coverings if they are not accessible via ladder.
- 100% Money Back Guarantee: You can ask for your money back if you are not satisfied with my services — no questions asked!
Our Technologies
Thermographic Technology
In the Home Inspection industry, one of the more advanced technologies available is the use of infrared camera for Thermal Imaging Inspections. A Thermal Imaging Inspection is a non-invasive process that uses an infrared camera to measure and record the surface temperature of materials. This technology allows you to see more than the naked eye can detect. However it is not x-ray vision and cannot see through walls. Instead, infrared cameras capture images that use a colour scale to show temperature differences on surfaces. Read More……..
Drone Roof Inspection
A roof is one of most expensive components of a house, and if anything is wrong with it, the owner might be looking at bills in the thousands of dollars. Our drone roof inspection provides detailed, high-quality information about the condition of your roof.
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