Frequently Asked Questions

Home inspections are typically conducted over a period of two to four hours, depending on the size of the house.

Please plan to arrive towards the end of the inspection so the inspector can provide a verbal overview of the report as well as discuss any points that may be of interest to you. While attendance is not required during the entire inspection, it is strongly recommended that you plan to arrive towards the end of the inspection.

Home inspections vary in cost based on a number of factors, including square footage, specific features, and the age of the property.

No. A professional home inspection provides a visual assessment of the current condition of the property. The purpose of the home inspector is not to grade the house, but rather to describe in detail the physical condition of the house and indicate what may require repair or replacement.

As a full-time inspector, I hold a Professional Real Estate Inspectors license, which is the highest level granted by TREC. It is necessary to complete 330 hours of course work and training in all disciplines before becoming a Professional Real Estate Inspector. To continue retaining your license, you must complete 16 hours of continued education each year.