Additional Services
Highland Home Inspection offers first-rate home inspection services to prospective clients interested in buying or selling a home in the greater Puget Sound area. We strive to help clients secure financial protection during what can often be a high-risk investment process, adhering to InterNACHI’s rigorous Washington State SOP so that you know you’re receiving a superior product.
Sewer Scope
Sewer Scopes are visual inspections of the sewer line performed by trained inspectors using State of the Art sewer camera equipment. A sewer line repair is arguably one of the most expensive costs to property owners, let us inspect your sewer system to confirm it is functioning properly
Sewer Scopes help identify:
- Root Intrusion
- Bellies or sags
- Cracks
- Lateral and Vertical movements
- Blockages
- Corrosion
Water Testing
Highland Property Inspectors can take samples of your well or tap water. These samples are taken to an accredited lab and tested for Bacteria and Nitrates. Water Quality Testing is important for you and your families safety.
Top contaminates in Washington State are:
- Arsenic
- Coliform (fecal coliform and E-coli)
- Chromium
- Nitrates/NItrites
Foundation Certifications
Highland Property Inspectors offer HUD Compliant Certifications for Manufactured Homes as a Field Inspector to MFD Home Certifications LLC. This is a Permanent Foundation Certification and Additions Certification (decks, porches, rooms). Click Here to complete your order form. A representative from Team Highland will contact you shortly to confirm the appointment
Infrared Imaging
Highland Property Inspectors perform Infrared Imaging to find Thermal Anomalies. These thermal anomalies show a temperature difference between the surfaces that could represent a defect. .
Thermal Imaging can help detect:
- Leaks
- Energy Loss
- Overheating electrical components
- Pest infestations
Air Quality Testing (Mold)
Highland Property Inspectors perform an Air Quality Test using Pro-Lab specific requirements and utilizing proper chain of custody. Samples are taken from inside the home and sent overnight to the lab. Results are delivered withing 2-4 business days. This test helps determine what types of mold are present and the levels of said mold in the home.
Additional Inspection Services
Pre-Listing Inspection
This inspection service is a comprehensive evaluation of a home’s readily accessible components that is intended for clients who are preparing to list the property for sale. By painting a clearer picture of the home’s existing condition, we’ll facilitate a chance for you to take steps (such as repairing defects) that will maximize the value of the home and promote smoother negotiations with prospective buyers.
New Construction Inspection
We’re available to thoroughly assess the condition of new home construction—a step that should be taken prior to the builder’s final walkthrough. We’ll present you with a detailed inspection report that will explain any defects or safety issues, enabling you to communicate the findings with the builder so that errors can be corrected before the final closing date.
11th Month Warranty Inspection
For this inspection service, we’ll help you take full advantage of your new home’s warranty if necessary. We’ll investigate the condition of the home’s visible and readily accessible areas, identifying defects for which repair costs may be covered, depending on the language of the builder’s original warranty agreement.
Proudly Serving The Greater Puget Sound Area
We offer detail-oriented home inspections to home-buyers and sellers throughout the greater Puget Sound area.
At Highland Inspection Services, we offer investigative home inspections followed up with high-quality inspection reports that are on time and easy to read—going above and beyond for our clients so that they can close on a home with confidence. Contact us today to request an inspection.