UNDERSTANDING THE PROCESS AND REPORT

Home Inspections are a thorough visual inspection of all structural components, appliances, and operating systems in a home, performed by a trained, licensed and insured professional inspector.


A home inspection report will be sent via email to you within 24-48 hours from the time the inspection is performed. The report will conform to the laws of the State of Michigan and the Standards of Practice of the American Society of Home Inspectors. The report shall contain a description and rating of the following areas:

ROOF

  • Shingles / Valleys

  • Chimneys / Flashings

  • Gutters / Downspouts

  • Eaves / Fascia / Soffits

Exterior

  • Siding

  • Windows

  • Doors

  • Exterior Electric

  • Decks / Porches / Stairs

  • Landscaping / Grading

  • Driveways / Walkways / Patios

  • Fences / Retaining Walls / Sheds

Interior

  • Ceiling / Ceiling Fans / Smoke Detectors

  • Walls / Windows / Doors

  • Electric Outlets / Fixtures

  • Flooring

Structural

  • Attic / Rafters / Trusses

  • Attic Ventilation

  • Attic Insulation

  • Basement / Crawl Spaces

  • Joists / Subflooring

  • Walls / Foundation

Systems and Components

  • All Appliances

  • Electrical Service / Panel

  • Plumbing Service / Piping / Fixtures

  • HVAC systems

  • Drainage / Sump Pump systems

ADDITIONAL SERVICES

  • Radon Inspections Available


It is important for home inspections to be performed by a professional, licensed and insured home inspector. John Meyers has over 25 years of experience in home inspections, commercial inspections and municipal inspections. If you have any questions, check our FAQ page or give us a call at any time. Detailed Inspection Service provides home inspections Monday through Saturday.

Call 269-532-6298 to schedule an appointment.