Our
Services
In addition to standard home inspections, a selection of additional
services are offered. As a scheduling convenience to the client,
all services are performed during one appointment in nearly every
instance.
Pest Inspection
A specialized inspection for wood-destroying insects, such
as carpenter ants, powder-post beetles, or termites.
Radon Screening
Two test vials are generally placed in the basement or in any
other low altitude living area, or potential living area, and
retrieved by the buyer or designate. Mailing kit, postage,
and lab fees included.
Water Quality Analysis
From basic tests to large environmental packages.
Water Quantity Analysis
Data collected on well system; flow and pressure are monitored
to verify the ability of the well to meet the needs of the
dwelling.
Lead Paint Inspection
Testing is conducted by a licensed lead paint inspector, using
x-ray fluorescence technology. Available tests: Lead Determination
(about 24 spots), with option to upgrade to a full test; Soil
and water testing for lead is also available.
Mold Sampling
Identification of the type of mold and related health risks.
Septic System Inspections (Title V Septic Inspection in Massachusetts)
Inspection to determine condition of the system and the relative
position of the soil absorption system to ground water. Tank,
baffles, operating levels, and the distribution box are inspected.
Similar protocols are followed during septic inspections in
other states. An existing Massachusetts Title 5 report can
be reviewed at no additional charge, if the 11-page report
is available at the time of the inspection. |