Home Inspection Services in Monroe Michigan

Purchasing a home is an investment, typically it’s one of the largest investments you will ever make. That’s why it’s essential you take every precaution to not only protect your financial investment, but also protect your family.

A home inspection can uncover issues with a home to help you make an informed decision when making an offer on a house. Maybe there’s a few minor issues that the current homeowner should take care of before you will sign the dotted line, or maybe there’s a structural issue that’s too costly to repair and it would be better to keep looking.

Without a detailed inspection of a home, you’re left without pertinent details that would help you to make the best decision for you and your family. It’s also helpful to have a professional conduct an inspection before putting your house on the market. Taking care of minor issues prior to selling your home can actually boost its value.

In addition, for some piece of mind and a smoother transaction you’ll already have an inspection report to show to potential clients, which will make the process flow a lot quicker.

What you can expect during your inspection:

We offer multiple home buyer and seller inspection packages. When you call, we can discuss what package will work best for you. On the day of the inspection, one of our knowledgeable home inspectors will conduct a detailed walk-through of the home while taking detailed notes and photos.

• Roof – including sky lights, chimney, vents, gutters, and more
• The exterior of the home – including siding, trim, windows, doors, porch,
  patio, deck, retaining walls, drainage, sidewalk, driveway, and more
• The garage – floors, garage door and garage door operating systems,
  other doors and windows as needed
• Built-in kitchen appliances – including the dishwasher, oven, trash compactor,
  food disposal, sink, microwave, refrigerator and more
• The interior of the home — ceiling, walls, floors, counters, doors, windows and more
• Plumbing
• Electrical
• Attic
• Basement/crawl space
• Foundation of the home

Our inspectors take a great deal of care to ensure the home is inspected from top to bottom and that detailed notes are taken in each area – along with photos. We then turn the notes and photos into an easy-to-read report for you.

Do I really need an annual home inspection?

Most people understand that it’s important to have a professional inspection before they invest in a new home, but once they get the seal of approval, they often neglect to have their home inspected on a regular basis. Upkeep of a home is important and if problems aren’t caught early on, it can put a big dent in your wallet down the road.

Regularly inspecting heating and air conditioning systems, plumbing, the roof of your home, windows and doors, electrical appliances, and the foundation – among other things, can alert you to minor problems that if fixed promptly, can save you from having to replace expensive items because they’ve been neglected.

By having your home inspected on an annual basis, you will be able to prioritize your annual maintenance and help prevent some of the costly mistakes many homeowners make by not performing general maintenance.

Whatever your home inspection needs, Trademark Home Inspections, LLC. is a dependable option.