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FAQ About Home Inspections in Atlanta
What is a home inspection?
A home inspection is a thorough examination of a home and its components.
A home inspection is an inspection of the homes components: Plumbing, electrical, HVAC, structural, foundation, roof, exterior, insulation, interior, appliances, and garages.
Why do I need a home inspection?
A home inspection provides an unbiased evaluation of the homes condition.
A home inspector will give a professional, unbiased analysis of a homes condition. Using this a buyer can help leverage repairs or price adjustments. As a seller, a home inspection can tell you what needs to be repaired before listing to ensure a smooth and faster closing.
How much does a home inspection cost?
A home inspection typically costs between $300-$500.
The cost of a home inspection can vary based off of a number of factors, including: age of home, basements, crawlspaces, size of home, etc. To dive deeper into the cost check out our blog.
How long does a home inspection take?
A typical home inspection lasts 2-4 hours.
There are a number of factors that determine the time it takes for a home inspection. Size of the home, inspector experience, age of the home, how well the house was maintained, and many more.
Can I attend the home inspection?
Yes! In fact, it is encouraged you attend.
When you attend the inspection, you can ask your inspector any questions you might have and he/she can discuss findings with you in person. For a more detailed response, check out our blog.
What does a home inspection cover?
A home inspection covers all the major systems and components of a home, e.g. electrical, windows, plumbing, roof, and more.
A home inspection covers the electrical system, plumbing, HVAC, roof, windows, doors, appliances, driveway/sidewalks, decks/patios, foundation, basement/crawlspace, and insulation. A home inspection does not cover sheds, pools, water wells, additional dwellings on the property, or fences. These can be added at additional costs.