AmeriSpec Inspection Services

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It is a pleasure to help our real estate partners and their clients. I am a real estate agent and I have been through 2 inspections with this company. They are very professional and thorough. I will make this company my go to for all future home inspections. - Sue D.

The ARA Chili Cook-Off is TOMORROW at 6:00 pm at the Atlanta REALTORS Center! Don't miss out and don't forget your appetite! It's not too late to get tickets! https://bit.ly/3EXyn3f

Delivering consistent, quality services for every clientrealtors, property owners, buyers and sellersis always our priority. Our comprehensive approach to inspections can deliver peace of mind. Read more: https://www.amerispec.com/home-in/comprehensive-inspections

Having an experienced professional home inspector makes the buying or selling process that much easier. AmeriSpec inspectors are licensed according to state requirements and trained through our national program.

This week is #FirePreventionWeek. Take these steps to prevent fires in your home.

Our goal is to provide a holistic home inspection that details the state of the home while paying attention to any major problems that could potentially become serious. Your local AmeriSpec inspector can educate you regarding any minor or moderate problems, empowering you to either negotiate with the seller or to make an action plan for the future. https://bit.ly/3lIx9Pd

AmeriSpec delivers clear inspection reports quickly, so clients can understand potential problem areas in a property. Check out Kerri Spinks' thoughts on how AmeriSpec compares to other inspection services.

There are always some power outlets that are out of the way, behind furniture, and don’t get very much use. Use this checklist to make sure they are all still functioning correctly:

Our clients’ satisfaction is always our highest priority. Check out this testimonial from one of our customers: AmeriSpec was great! They set me up for a time and date convenient to me and was very responsive and prompt throughout the whole process. The inspector that came was also very polite and professional. The pricing was also very affordable and much lower than other companies I called in the area. Would highly recommend!

Fans in your home help clean out moisture and foul odors, but if they can’t do their job efficiently, you run the risk of growing mold in your home. Once a year, take the time to remove and clean your kitchen and bathroom exhaust fans.

The presence of lead in your drinking water could be dangerous for you and your family. Follow these precautions to reduce the risk: Before drinking, remember to flush your pipes When utilizing water for consumption, only use cold water Arrange an appointment to have your water tested

A properly functioning sump pump is a key part of a dry basement. Check out these 3 tips to keep your sump pump system in working order.

Air leaking through your home’s thermal envelope can create cold, uncomfortable drafts and raise your heating bill substantially. Proper wall and ceiling insulation and sealing gaps can minimize drafts, lower your heating bill, and create a more comfortable climate inside.

Did you know that AmeriSpec inspectors examine over 400 items around a property? From HVAC to electrical and foundations to faucets, AmeriSpec inspections ensure you have peace of mind through every step of the process: https://bit.ly/37QkFka

We love working with realtors to deliver peace of mind to home buyers and sellers! Hear what Stacie H. had to say about AmeriSpec Inspection Services in Polk City, IA! Many of my real estate clients have used AmeriSpec Inspection Services. The inspectors are always on time, thorough, & friendly. The inspection reports are always detailed, providing pictures when applicable. Inspectors are always happy to answer any follow-up questions as well.

Inspection time can sneak up on homeowners quickly! Follow these steps to prepare for your home’s upcoming inspection.

If you've ever attended a home inspection, you might have wondered what the inspector was doing walking around plugging in and unplugging this flashing tool. A receptacle circuit tester shows wiring errors in receptacles with a blinking pattern of lights!

November’s inspection term of the month is Nonbearing Wall. If you’re thinking of doing some renovations, this is the kind of wall that can be taken down without bringing the ceiling down with it. Be sure to call in a pro to confirm the wall isn’t load bearing before breaking out the sledgehammer!

Termites, spiders, mold, oh my! These are only a few of the haunting frights we can find during our home inspections. From all of us at AmeriSpec, have a safe Halloween! We hope the spookiest thing you encounter tonight is a near-empty candy bowl!

National Checklist Day is the perfect day to share our Seasonal Maintenance checklist. Bookmark this list so you can keep your home in tip-top shape all year long. https://bit.ly/2GcC2Ri

October is National Fire Prevention Month! Make sure your home office is safe with this important electrical safety tip!

Mold in a home can be frightening. Even worse, mold can scare off homebuyers and ruin an inspection! Partner with an AmeriSpec specialist to test for mold before it gets out of hand. Read on to learn how AmeriSpec tests for mold during a home inspection: https://bit.ly/30lbjsF

When it comes to commercial inspections, AmeriSpec partners with specialists and consultants who provide the highest level of expertise in a number of areas. Whether a property needs an elevator inspection or a structural engineering assessment, participating AmeriSpec franchisees are able to deliver a thorough inspection for commercial properties.

Termite & wood-destroying pest control starts with proper identification. Our experts have put together a quick guide on 4 different types of wood-eating bugs so you can understand the different critters that could endanger your real-estate investment. https://bit.ly/36CdhbY

Could your clothes dryer be a fire safety hazard? The U.S. Fire Administration reports 2,900 fires involving clothes dryers every year, causing 5 deaths, 100 injuries, and over $35 million in damage.

October's Inspection Term of the Month is...Rafter! Fall is a great time of year to check for signs of water penetration in the attic, especially after wet weather!

Termites and other wood-destroying insects are more than just nuisances, these pests can inflict enough property damage to worry any homeowner. We've compiled everything you need to know about termite inspections to help you have peace of mind for your investment and your home. https://bit.ly/3mvdVxo

Don’t just hire any home inspector - do your research! AmeriSpec Inspectors are trained to exceed the highest of industry standards.

What structural concerns in a home’s foundation should you be looking for when buying a home? - Cracks: When foundations crack, they could allow further movement or water infiltration - Bowing or Leaning: Excess moisture in the soil around a home could force the foundation walls inward, causing major structural problems - Honeycombing: This occurs when aggregate (the small stones in concrete) is not properly vibrated and compacted into the concrete mixture

That pesky water heater sure gets cold quickly! Keep your water heater in good shape with these yearly maintenance tips!

Buying a home is big. It’s both a considerable financial investment and a major life event. No wonder most of us feel excited and, to be honest, a little nervous when it comes time to make an offer on a future home. Maybe this is your first time buying a home or maybe you need a refresher on the home inspection process. Either way, here are the top 5 questions you should consider asking your local general home inspector. https://bit.ly/2EnWY6y