Directly below are the basics of what to expect during the overall process.
Further below you will find additional detail on inspections, reporting, tools, process methodology and each specific service we offer.
1. Select your Inspection Package or ala-carte Service(s) and set the inspection address.
2. Enter client contact info and agent's info.
3. Pick any open slot on the schedule.
4. Review your selections, add any additional notes you want us to know and click the "Schedule" button.
We manage our schedule carefully so we're never rushed and never late. We will do a quick driveway introduction to review the plan and then it's off to the races! Most standard inspections take 2โ4 hours depending on property size and any additional services that you have requested.
Digital report typically delivered within 24 hours. Plain language, photos, priorities. Ready for immediate review with your Agent.
Use your report to ask for repairs, negotiate price, or walk away with full information.
Dive in. Each service is covered in full on our Services page. Can't get enough โ check our curated articles on our Papers page.
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Systems-level precision and a quality-first methodology drawn from decades of R&D, global manufacturing, and new product qualification for Fortune 500 companies. These are the frameworks we apply to every inspection.
We document with high resolution photos, video and detailed notes to give you a clear picture of the property condition. Any findings have clear recommendations for next steps and are prioritized to help you make informed decisions. Delivered electronically across any device. No jargon. Clear recommendations and priorities โ the information you need to support your negotiation. Pre-packaged service bundles tailored for home-buyers and homeowners. Clear upfront pricing. You'll know exactly what you're getting before and after every inspection.
Infrared Thermography and FLIR MSX advanced imaging paired with sensitive physical and environmental measurements provide an additional level of capability to help identify potential areas of hidden moisture, insulation gaps, and electrical heat anomalies. High resolution cameras allow us to document in more detail.
New York law sets a minimum floor for home inspectors. Our inspection goes beyond it โ and so does our reporting.
Full Details โClosed without an inspection to win the deal? Hello Home is a post-purchase walkthrough โ no contract, no deadline, just a clear picture of what you own.
Full Details โTen years as a property investor and rehab builder, plus formal commercial inspection training โ the combination that lets you read a commercial property the way an owner does. Our commercial inspections are a collaboration with an additional experienced commercial inspector โ two sets of experienced eyes on your property.
Full Details โNew York's Capital District sits on geology with above-average radon. You can't detect it without a test โ and it's the second leading cause of lung cancer in the US. Radon levels can change over time as soil, pressure, and home conditions shift โ it's not a one-and-done test.
Full Details โMost home inspectors in New York can't legally perform a mold assessment. We hold both the NYS Mold Assessor and Mold Assessment Contractor licenses.
Full Details โRequired for most rural transactions and many FHA/USDA loans โ we coordinate directly with your agent so you get the right test for your lender.
Full Details โA visual inspection can't detect what's in the air โ mold spores, VOCs, combustion byproducts, and allergens are invisible. IAQ testing gives you a lab-verified answer.
Full Details โSite overview, exterior documentation, and property-level 4K photo and video. When conditions allow, aerial imaging may also be used to augment roof assessment โ providing documentation and perspective that complements the standard roof inspection. Availability subject to weather, airspace, and site conditions.
Full Details โNot every acquisition needs a full inspection โ Investor Review is a limited-scope visual walkthrough with oral observations on-site and a written report covering major defects in seven key building systems. Minor items and maintenance are discussed verbally, not documented.
Full Details โThinking about waiving your inspection to win a competitive offer? We walk the property with you, review your specific concerns on-site, and give you an honest read โ so you make that call with open eyes.
Full Details โScope of Service: Home inspections are visual, non-invasive evaluations based on observable conditions at the time of inspection. Concealed, latent, or inaccessible conditions โ including but not limited to areas behind walls, under flooring, above ceilings, or within enclosed systems โ may not be identified. An inspection report reflects conditions observed on the inspection date and is not a guarantee, warranty, or prediction of future performance. Conditions can and do change over time. Our reports are intended to inform your decision-making and do not substitute for specialist evaluations where indicated.