Smithfield Home Inspection

At Steve Smallman Property Inspections, our team is excited to help you transition into your brand new property with a Smithfield home inspection!

Buying a brand new property is a great moment. You can let our crew at Steve Smallman Property Inspections free you to pay attention to getting your family ready for the transition. Our staff will take the stress out of your acquisition with an in-depth Smithfield home inspection!

Ever since 2006, our technicians at Steve Smallman Property Inspections have delivered intensive home inspections for the Smithfield and Greater Raleigh areas.

Smithfield Home Inspection Services- What We Check

At Steve Smallman Property Inspections, our Smithfield home inspections are provided by qualified specialists. This is what our Steve Smallman Property Inspections crew will keep an eye out for:

Smithfield House Window & Door Inspection

Household doors: We inspect that the outside doors seal and lock effectively
Home windows: We verify that the rubber gaskets work successfully
Garage door: We use the garage door and document that the optical sensor functions efficiently

Smithfield House Exteriors Inspections

External walls: Our home inspection pros verify that the siding or other wall materials are well-maintained
Roofing trim inspection: Our professionals check that the fascia, soffit, and eaves are healthy
Roofing sealant: Our professionals verify that seams in the roof decking have a impermeable seal
Pavement and walkways: Our home inspection pros check walkways, driveways, and paths
Water flow: Our professionals inspect property slope, surface water drainage, and shrubbery to list any potential water leak issues

HVAC System Inspection

Heat & vent system: Our home inspection pros utilize the heating to confirm the controls are operatning successfully.
Air conditioner system: Our home inspection pros look over the air conditioning system, to verify the controls function efficiently.
Features review: Our home inspection pros validate that your AC and heating systems function efficiently.

Basement, Crawlspace and Foundation Inspection

Basements and crawl spaces: We inspect any signs of wooden framing in touch with dirt.
Water intrusion: Our home inspection pros inspect all evidence of active water penetration.
Slab and foundation: We identify any degradation of wood in contact of foundation shifts, like symptoms of sheetrock fissures, stonework cracks, lopsided door framing, and uneven floors.
Structural wood check: Our professionals view any notching or drilling of framing wood that might create a structural safety problem.

Electrical System Inspections

Electric metering inspection: Our professionals document that your electrical meter and base are working well.
Safety check: Our professionals validate that the electrical conduit is grounded and bonded correctly.
Protective devices: Our professionals inspect that your circuit breakers and fuses are functioning well.
Power switches & electric receptacles: Our professionals look over a number of switches, fixtures, and receptacles, including GFCI switches.

Plumbing System Inspection Services

Water supply shutoff valve: Our professionals ensure that the water main supply shutoff is working efficiently
Water heating system inspection: Our home inspection pros test the vent outputs, energy source, and temperature pressure relief valves
Inside water supply: Our home inspection pros inspect all fixtures and toilets
Drainage testing: Our professionals review sinks, tubs, and showers for drains operating properly
Sump pumps: We test water pumps that are accessible

Why Partner With Steve Smallman Property Inspections for Smithfield Home Inspection

When you team up with our company of Smithfield home inspection technicians, you can count on us to offer quality house inspections on a short schedule.

To receive help from our Smithfield home inspectors for your home inspection 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.