Carpenter, NC Home Inspection

At Steve Smallman Property Inspections, our team is looking forward to supporting you as you move into your newly purchased dwelling with a Carpenter home inspection!

Buying a brand new house is a great moment. Allow our company at Steve Smallman Property Inspections to free you to focus on getting your family organized for the new house. At Steve Smallman Property Inspections, our team will take the strain out of your purchase with a rigorous Carpenter home inspection!

Starting in 2006, our technicians at Steve Smallman Property Inspections have delivered meticulous home inspections for the Carpenter and Greater Raleigh areas.

Home Inspection; What We Look For

The best Carpenter home inspections are provided by qualified specialists. Here’s what our Steve Smallman Property Inspections crew will investigate for:

Home Window And Door Inspection

Household doors: We confirm that the external doors seal and secure efficiently
Exterior windows: We ensure that the rubber seals function properly
Garage overhead door: We work the garage door and check that the optical sensor works efficiently

House Outside Inspection Services

Exterior walls: Our home inspection pros check that the siding and other wall coverings are healthy
Roof trim: Our professionals check that the soffits and fascia are in good condition
Roofing flashing: We make sure that seams in the roof have an airtight seal
Pavement and walkways: Our home inspection pros inspect walkways, driveways, and paths
Drainage check: Our home inspection pros check yard angle, surface rain flow, and vegetation to identify any potential water leak issues

Carpenter HVAC System Inspection

Heat & air-flow system: We operate the heating to make certain the controls are working effectively.
Air conditioner system: Our professionals view the air conditioner, to make certain the controls function properly.
Operations check: We verify that your HVAC systems work successfully.

Basement, Crawlspace, and Foundation Inspection Services

Basements and crawl spaces: Our professionals look over any trace of the wooden framework in touch with the earth.
Water penetration: Our home inspection pros record any trace of active water penetration.
Foundation and concrete inspection: Our home inspection pros inspect any degradation of the wooden framework in contact with foundation movement, like evidence of sheetrock fissures, stonework cracks, off-square door framing, and uneven flooring.
Structural wood: Our home inspection pros review any knicks to or penetration of frame wood that may anticipate a structural rigidity concern.

Electrical System Inspection

Electrical metering check: We make sure that your electrical meter and base are acting correctly.
Safeguard inspection: Our professionals ensure that the electric service is grounded and joined successfully.
Protective devices: Our professionals inspect that your circuit breakers and fuses are working correctly.
Light switches & electric receptacles: We inspect a number of fixtures, receptacles, and switches, including safety switches.

Plumbing System Inspection Services

Water main shut off: Our home inspection pros verify that the water main supply shutoff is acting properly
Water heater: Our professionals inspect the vent outputs, fuel source, and temperature-pressure relief valves
Interior water supply: Our professionals look over all faucets and toilets
Drain review: Our professionals inspect showers, sinks, and tubs for drains functioning properly
Sump pumps: technicians inspect water pumps that are accessible

Why Choose Steve Smallman Property Inspections for Carpenter Home Inspections

If you partner with our company of Carpenter home inspection experts, you can rely on us to supply great home inspections on a tight timeline.

To hear from our Carpenter home inspectors for your home services, call us over 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 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 of damage per year to buildings all over 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.