Home Inspections
- Fully Licensed/Certified and Insured
- Over 30 Years of Experience
- Same Day Reports
Basic Outline of a Home Inspection From Wall to Wall Home Inspection Services
Exterior:
- Basic structure
- Siding, window/doors trim, flashings, and soffit/fascia materials
- Decks, porches, balconies, stoops, and steps
- Drainage and grading around buildings
- Driveways, patios, and sidewalks
- Roofing, chimney, flashing, roof penetrations and gutters systems
- Any electrical and/or exterior hose bibs
- AC systems
Basement:
- Foundation type and condition (including water leakage, condensation, cracks, movements, discolorations and more)
- Floor type and condition (including water seepage, condensation, cracks, movements, discolorations and more)
- Support system condition (including columns, floors, and beams)
- Furnace (checked for proper operation and safety)
- Water heater (checked for proper operation and safety)
- Waste piping and clean water plumbing systems
- Sump crock systems or Palmer valve systems
- Electrical systems (including removing main panel covers and checking for proper wiring / safety)
Interior:
- Walls, ceilings, floors, and steps
- Operate as many doors and windows as possible
- Running all plumbing fixtures and checking systems for any leakage
- Operate as many outlets/lights as possible for proper operation / wiring / safety
- Heating, cooling, waste piping, plumbing and electrical systems
- Smoke and CO detectors
- Attic and unfinished spaces (including structure, ventilation, insulation, water stains/seepage and more)
All these items are looked at and more. All the conditions are documented on a computerized narrative report, which takes 2-3 hours to complete. You, and your Realtor, will receive the full report, including pictures, the same day by email.
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If you are selling a home it is in your best interest to have a pre-sale inspection completed, to make sure you get the most for your home. The more you disclose about the home, the better. By disclosing all issues upfront in the inspection report, the buyer cannot come back later and ask you to repair them.
No Need to Fear Buying a Home
If you’re a first-time homebuyer, you shouldn’t be afraid of buying a house. The best way to ease your fears is with a comprehensive home inspection with Wall to Wall. The process is simple! We’ll examine your home-to-be from top to bottom to find any potential necessary repairs before you make your purchase.
Our comprehensive home inspections can help you understand the condition of what will likely be your life’s biggest investments. We’ll cover all aspects of a house, including:
- Building materials
- Foundations
- Gutters
- Roofing
- Siding
- Central air controls
- Furnace and water heater valves
- Fuse boxes and circuit breakers
- Gas and water shutoffs
- Heating duct dampers
We provide clear, simple home inspection reports.
- Easy-to-read language
- Photo documentation
- Quick reporting
Avoid any first-time mistakes. Buying a home comes with many unique challenges.
Be sure to plan ahead by:
- Budgeting for potential repairs and remodeling
- Closing on the house without an inspection
- Navigate the closing cost with repairs in mind
Our inspectors are licensed and certified!
- Nationally Certified Home Inspectors
- Wisconsin State Certified Inspector, Cert #1037(Al), Cert #3252(Luke)
- Licensed Real Estate Broker, Lic #40981(Al)
- NACHI (National Association of Certified Home Inspectors), #NACHI08021908(Al)
We are also a member of:
- International Association of Certified Home Inspectors (NACHI)
- Wisconsin Association of Home Inspectors (WAHI)
- Angi (Angie’s List)
- Wisconsin Department of Commerce
We do! We are also a member of:
- International Association of Certified Home Inspectors (NACHI)
- Wisconsin Association of Home Inspectors (WAHI)
- Angi (Angie’s List)
- Wisconsin Department of Commerce
Yes! Radon testing is available. Southern Wisconsin is a hot spot for deadly radon gas. Radon is colorless, odorless, tasteless and, most importantly, radioactive. It occurs naturally as a product of decaying uranium found in the earth’s crust. Structures can trap radon gas, creating health problems for their dwellers.
- Radon testing with home inspection – $125
- Radon testing without home inspection – $150
Health Symptoms Associated With Radon Gas
- Chest pain
- Chronic chest infections like pneumonia
- Chronic cough
- Shortness of breath
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