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Purchasing a new home is a large investment. Not only will you pay for the home, but also for the furniture, appliances, clothes, and food that you will need to live in it for the rest of your life. Thus, the last thing you need is a home with significant damages that you will have to cover in out-of-pocket expenses. The following factors to look for in a home inspection will help you know what a home inspector does and will help you check these same areas from year to year in your own home.

First, the home inspector will check the home structure. The structure includes both the frame and foundation of a home. Inspectors will look at the structure to see if there are cracks, holes, water damage, or looseness. If the foundation of a home is in dire straits, it would mean life or death to inhabit the home.

Next, the home inspector will check the outside home environment. Porches, windows, doors, decks, patios, and driveways are the common elements to check. If there are holes in the windows, or an opening in the windows that allows air and other elements to seep in, it would be best to refrain from buying the home.

Doors are another element of importance. Damaged doors will cost additional money to replace, and are a good target for thievery and robbery. If your doors are not strong enough, a thief may be inclined to make you the target of a robbery—since he would need only a small effort to break into your home and run off with stolen goods.

Additionally, loose porches or water-damaged porches indicate a health hazard. Falling, tripping, or breaking a bone (the result of a fall) could mean increased medical expenses and life-threatening effects. A faulty roof that allows leaks through your home ceiling will only worsen over time. Should a major rain come and flood your community, you will be forced to evacuate your home for life or death reasons. A home inspector will save you the consequences of a faulty house and the increased expenses that will accompany it.

Insulation and mold are other issues home inspectors will check for in an examination. Insulation allows your heating and cooling units to operate properly, keeps cold air from entering the house in the winter, and terrible heat from infiltrating your home during the summer months. Mold problems will exacerbate your allergies if you are allergic to mold, pet dander, dust, and so on.

Eagle Eye Property Inspections is a home inspections company committed to thoroughly examining every home we encounter. It is our belief that you should enter a home that is prepared for living, a home that will provide more joyful memories and less out-of-pocket expenses. We check every intricate area thoroughly and send an inspections report within 48 hours (along with photos of problematic areas). If you need a home inspection today, call us at (800)-893-4669.