Comprehensive Home Inspections in Western New York & Pennsylvania
✅ What Is a Home Inspection?
A home inspection is a limited, non-invasive evaluation of a property’s condition—typically performed before closing a real estate transaction. The inspector delivers a written report based on visual observations and identified deficiencies
🛠️ What to Expect During an Inspection
What Happens During an Inspection
- We perform a multi-hour walkthrough, detailing structural, mechanical, and safety components.
- You’re encouraged to tag along for live insights.
- Although we note signs of damage (e.g., ceiling stains), certain hazards (asbestos, mold, pests) may require separate specialist inspections
⏱️ When & How Long
Scheduling & Duration
- Typically scheduled within 7–10 days after contract acceptance.
- Standard homes (under 2,000 sq ft) take approximately 90-120 minutes; larger homes take longer
📋 What’s Included in Your Report
Detailed, Easy-to-Read Reports
Your report includes:
- Checklists and summaries
- High-resolution photos
- Estimated remaining useful life of major systems
- Recommended repairs/next steps
- Not a pass/fail test—just informed decision support
⚙️ Additional Services
More Than Just Inspections
- Infrared Thermal Imaging – detect hidden moisture or insulation issues
- Blower Door Testing – assess air leakage and energy efficiency
- Radon Testing – ensure safe indoor air quality
- Lead & Carbon Monoxide Testing – detect common environmental hazards
❗ Important Disclaimers
Disclaimer
As per New York State regulations, we’re not allowed to recommend contractors. We simply report findings and encourage professional repair consultation.
📞 Schedule & Contact
Ready to Schedule? Contact Us Today!
- Phone: (585) 648‑5002
- Email: james@allsparhomesolutions.com
- Online Booking: Schedule an Inspection
Click here to see a copy of our SAMPLE REPORT
Home Inspection FAQs
How much does a home inspection cost in New York?
Home inspections start at $350 for homes up to 1,500 sq ft, with $50 added for every additional 500 sq ft. Multi-family properties are $50 per additional unit.
How long does a home inspection take?
Most inspections take between 2 and 3 hours depending on the size and condition of the home.
When will I receive my report?
You will receive your full report the same day, often within just a few hours after the inspection is completed.
Do I need a home inspection for a newer home?
Yes. Even newer homes can have defects, installation issues, or safety concerns that should be identified before purchase.
Do you offer additional services during the inspection?
Yes. Radon testing, mold assessments, air quality testing, and asbestos sampling can all be added to your inspection.