Home Inspection Apex, NC

We are ready and waiting to help you move into your brand new property with a Apex home inspection!

Purchasing a new house is a big occasion. Allow our company at Steve Smallman Property Inspection free up your time to focus on getting your family organized for the move. At Steve Smallman Property Inspection, our team will take the anxiety out of your move with a rigorous Apex home inspection!

Ever since 2006, our professionals at Steve Smallman Property Inspection have given rigorous home inspections for the Apex and Greater Raleigh communities.

Home Inspection Services: What We Check

Our Apex home inspections are provided by certified pros. Here is what our Steve Smallman Property Inspection staff will investigate for:

Home Window And Door Inspections

Household doors: We prove that the exterior doors close and latch properly
Residential windows: Our professionals check that the window gaskets work successfully
Garage door: We use the garage door and ensure that the safety sensor works successfully

House Exteriors Inspection Services

Structural walls: Our professionals check that the external walls or other wall covers are fit
Roofing trim inspection: Our professionals make certain that the eaves and soffits are healthy
Roof flashing: Our professionals make certain that seams in the roofing have a weatherproof seal
Pavers and concrete: Our professionals take a look at walkways, driveways, and paths
Property drainage review: Our professionals check landscape angle, surface water drainage, and shrubbery to record any potential water leak issues

Apex HVAC System Inspections

Heat and vent system: Our professionals turn on the heating to validate the buttons are operatning efficiently.
Air conditioning system: Our professionals look over the air conditioning unit, to confirm the mechanisms act effectively.
Features inspection: Our professionals make certain that your AC and heating systems work properly.

Basement, Crawlspace and Foundation Inspection

Basements and crawl spaces: Our professionals look over any evidence of wood contacting with earth.
Water intrusion check: We review any trace of present water penetration.
Foundation and slab check: Our professionals look over any evidence of wood in touch of foundation movement, like degradation of drywall breaks, stonework breaks, out-of-true door framing, and uneven flooring.
Structural wood inspection: Our professionals view any knicks to or penetration of frame wood that may create a structural integrity issue.

Electrical System Inspections

Electric metering check: Our professionals ensure that your electrical metering and base are functioning effectively.
Security review: Our home inspection pros validate that the electric conduit is grounded and joined effectively.
Safety hardware: Our professionals confirm that your circuit breakers and fuses are working correctly.
Switches & electrical receptacles: Our professionals inspect a number of switches and fixtures, which includes GFI switches.

Plumbing System Inspection Services

Water valves: Our home inspection pros validate that the water main supply shutoff is operating properly
Water heating system: Our professionals view the vent outputs, heat source, and temperature pressure relief valves (TPRs)
Inside water supply: Our professionals test all faucets and toilets
Drainage testing: We test tubs, showers, and sinks for drainage functioning correctly
Sump pumps review: Our professionals view bilge pumps that are user accessible

Why Steve Smallman Property Inspection for Apex Home Inspection

Once you team up with our company of Apex home inspection pros, you can rely on us to provide outstanding home inspections on a short time-line.

To get our Apex home inspectors for your inspection, give us a call today at 919-669-3639!

Does your HOA need to know more about the physical condition of its properties? Call on us! Our team can handle your new or existing development.

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SEE WHAT OUR CLIENTS ARE SAYING

★★★★★ 5/5

Very knowledgeable and thorough. Wouldn’t hesitate to hire him again. He makes me look good to my clients since I recommended they use him!

The inspector took his time inspecting our property and was very detailed in his survey and in his report. His report not only aided us in negotiating with the sellers, but his report has been a guide to a parade of contractors that we have had through our house.

Steve Smallman Property Inspections, completed a home inspection as a part of due diligence prior to purchase. Mr. Smallman did a through job and documented all issues and possible issues. In this current housing market of "highest and best" a true and honest inspection allows us non investors to make the best decisions. I would and have recommended Steve Smallman Property Inspections to all.

SPECIALIZED INSPECTIONS

Steve Smallman Property Inspections, LLC is pleased to offer these specialized inspection services to our customers.

NEW CONSTRUCTION

If you’re the first-ever occupant of your brand-new home, you have specific inspection needs before moving in. We inspect your new home before your final walkthrough to add an objective set of experienced eyes to help protect your investment. We also do pre-drywall inspections.

11-MONTH WARRANTY INSPECTIONS

New homes may come with a warranty that lasts a year. An 11-month inspection is key in terms of taking advantage of what your warranty guarantees. We check for anything covered by your the warranty before it expires so that the proper party is responsible for any repairs.

PRE-LISTING INSPECTIONS

Selling a home? A pre-listing inspection gives you an advantage. Letting us identify maintenance needs before you sell lets your home enter the market in its very best state free from defects that could cause potential buyers to turn away from what could be a golden opportunity for everyone.

MAINTENANCE INSPECTIONS

Life moves so quickly that general and even significant home maintenance can sometimes be forgotten. Furthermore, some routine home maintenance items are difficult to spot without the proper experience. Let our highly-trained inspectors give your home a check-up and help you prioritize regular home maintenance to save money and to help keep your family safe.

TERMITE INSPECTIONS

Termites and other wood-destroying insects cause millions of dollars a year in damage to buildings in North Carolina. Our inspectors are all Registered Pest Control Technicians with the NC Department of Agriculture Structural Pest Control Division. We are affiliated with Cooper Pest Control to provide the wood-destroying insect reports (WDIR) required by many mortgage lenders.

RADON INSPECTIONS

Radon – an odorless, colorless gas – naturally occurs in most soil. It’s also the leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers in North America. We can perform the EPA-recommended radon testing that determines whether or not you are being exposed to safe levels of radon within your home.