Florida Home Assistance provides reliable,
informative and knowledgeable Real Estate inspection services in
Miami, FL and its surrounding areas.
We will walk
through the home with you, giving you hands on verbal explanation of
the home and answer any questions you may have. We provide you with
a detailed computerized professional report with a narrative of the
condition of the home. It will describe areas of concern and provide
you with pictures for a better understanding. This report can be
emailed to you or delivered directly to your door in a professional
timely manner.
Services
offered:
HEAT & AIR - We can
operate both systems (heat & cooling), visually check
components:, thermostat, ducts, filters , blowers & electric
amperage draw. We will assess the capacity of the existing
equipment, determine the approximate age, life expectancy and
evaluate the systems operating condition.
PLUMBING
- We can operate fixtures, check water heaters, exposed
pipes, water pressure, and check for natural gas
leaks.
ELECTRIC - We can open panels, check
exposed wiring, lights, receptacles, switches, safety hazards, and
ground connections.
APPLIANCES - This can
include a test of kitchen appliances. We can assess the operating
condition of the range top, stove, dishwasher , refrigerator ,
microwave and garbage disposal.
ROOFS - We check visible roof surfaces,
flashing, gutters, downspouts, storm drains, skylights, valleys,
vents, attics, and frame components. We walk on ROOFS! (When safe
and appropriate)
STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS -
This can include the visible portions of foundations, frame, walls,
floors, ceilings, porches, decks, and roofs.
EXTERIOR FINISHES & ACCESSORIES -
This includes brick, stone, stucco, sidings, fascias, railings,
stairs, trim, soffits, windows, doors, caulk, porches, decks,
patios, steps, pavement, retaining walls, garages, & other
accessories.
INTERIOR FINISHES - We can
visually check walls, floors, ceilings, windows, doors, and
stairs.
ELEVATION & DRAINAGE - This is
very important as it can affect water leakage, settlement,
foundation problems, and erosion.
CRAWLSPACES
- We check readily accessible areas for signs of leakage,
moisture, and structural components.
FIREPLACES & CHIMNEYS -
We can visually check chimneys, fireplaces, wood stoves, inserts,
and venting systems.
INSULATION - We can
visually check readily accessible areas.
FIRE SAFETY
- All buildings should have regular periodic fire safety
inspections. We will tell you (customer) if we saw a hazard during
our visit.
GARAGE - Doors, openers, floors,
electrical, windows and structure.
POOLS AND SPAS - We can check the condition of
the pool and deck surface for cracks , pitting and discoloration. We
will assess the pump system for proper operation, grounding, GFCI
devices, junction boxes, leaks and filter pressure.