Pre-Purchase Home Inspection Service

Before you finalize your purchase, ensure you are making an informed decision with a Pre-Purchase Home Inspection from Link Home Inspection.

What is a Pre-Purchase Home Inspection?

Pre-Purchase Home Inspection is a detailed evaluation of a property’s condition before a buyer finalizes the transaction. It involves a thorough assessment of key structural and mechanical components, ensuring that you have a clear understanding of the home's strengths and potential problem areas.

    Our professional inspectors carefully examine:

  • Roof & Attic – Condition of shingles, flashing, ventilation, and insulation.
  • Foundation & Structure – Identifying cracks, moisture issues, and structural integrity.
  • Electrical Systems – Panel, wiring, outlets, and overall safety compliance.
  • Plumbing Systems – Water lines, drains, fixtures, and potential leaks.
  • HVAC Systems – Heating, cooling, and ventilation functionality.
  • Interior & Exterior – Walls, ceilings, floors, windows, doors, and siding.
  • Appliances – Functionality and condition of major built-in appliances.
  • Insulation & Ventilation – Checking for energy efficiency and air quality.
  • Drainage & Grading – Ensuring water flows away from the foundation properly.
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After the inspection, you’ll receive a detailed inspection report highlighting our findings, complete with images, descriptions, and recommendations.

Why Should You Get a Pre-Purchase Home Inspection?

Clearer Understanding

A home may look perfect at first glance, but hidden issues can lead to expensive repairs down the road.

Plan for Future Maintenance

Understand upcoming maintenance costs and prioritize 

Negotiate with Confidence

Use the inspection report to understand the state of property and what repairs are urgent or due medium to long term.

Avoid Unexpected Repairs

Uncover potential issues before finalizing your purchase

Gain Peace of Mind

Make your purchase with confidence, knowing the true condition of the home.

Ensure Safety

Identify health or safety hazards such as mold, asbestos, or faulty wiring.

Benefits of Choosing Link Home Inspections

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Client Focused Service

We prioritize your needs and provide honest recommendations

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Certified & Experienced

We bring years of expertise in home inspections

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Thorough & Unbiased Reports

Our reports provide clear, factual insights.

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State- of- the- Art Tools

We use advanced technology to detect hidden issues.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about our home inspection services.

  • What is a home inspection?

    A home inspection is a thorough evaluation of a property's condition, typically conducted before a purchase or sale. It covers various aspects, including structural integrity, electrical systems, plumbing, and more.
  • Why should I get a home inspection?

    A home inspection helps identify potential issues before you buy or sell a property, allowing you to make informed decisions and negotiate repairs or price adjustments.
  • How long does a home inspection take?

    Typically, a home inspection takes between 2 to 4 hours, depending on the size and condition of the property. You'll receive a detailed report shortly after the inspection.
  • What does a pre-purchase inspection include?

    A pre-purchase inspection includes a comprehensive assessment of the home's structure, systems, and components, including the roof, foundation, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.
  • Do I need a home inspection for new construction?

    Yes, even new constructions can have issues. A home inspection can help ensure that everything is built to code and functioning properly before you move in.
  • What is a moisture investigation inspection?

    A moisture investigation inspection assesses areas of a home for water damage or moisture intrusion, which can lead to mould growth and structural issues.
  • How much does a home inspection cost?

    The cost of a home inspection varies based on the property's size and location. We offer competitive pricing and detailed reports to ensure you get the best value.
  • When should I schedule a home inspection?

    It's best to schedule a home inspection as soon as your offer is accepted on a property. This allows time for negotiations and repairs before closing.
  • Can I attend the home inspection?

    Yes, we encourage clients to attend the inspection. This allows you to ask questions and gain a better understanding of the property's condition.
  • What happens after the inspection?

    After the inspection, you'll receive a detailed report outlining our findings, including any recommended repairs or maintenance. We can also discuss the results with you.