Pre Purchase Inspections
The pre-purchase inspection is highly recommended for buyers and is one of our many comprehensive home inspection services. If you’re looking for a trusted home inspector in Des Moines, Dharl is the professional you can count on. As an ASHI Certified home inspector, Dharl brings years of experience and a meticulous eye for detail to every inspection.
During the pre-purchase inspection, Dharl will perform a thorough visual examination of the entire property. He’ll begin with the exterior, roof, grounds, and garage, then move inside to inspect all accessible rooms, windows, doors, and structural components. In addition, all major mechanical systems—including HVAC, electrical, and plumbing—will be tested and carefully evaluated for functionality and safety.
As a dedicated home inspector Des Moines residents trust, Dharl ensures that you receive a clear, detailed report to help you make a well-informed purchasing decision.
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11 month warranty inspection
The pre-warranty inspection is done 1 month prior to the expiration of the builders 12 month warranty. The purpose is to make sure any repairs, deficiencies; issues are identified and provided to your builder or warranty company prior the expiration. When the inspection is completed, you will receive a high quality very detailed pdf copy sent by email for your records.
New Construction Inspections
New construction inspections are performed at the completion of the project and before your final walk through. It is recommended that the inspection be done a week before your final walk through so issues can be addressed. This will ensure that the issues will be completed. When the inspection is completed, you will receive a high quality very detailed pdf copy sent by email for your records.
Air Pressure Test
The purpose of the air pressure test is to make sure there are no leaks in the water supply lines from the water meter up to the service valves. This test does not include any drain lines. The test is usually done on foreclosures when the water has been off through the winter.
Quality Radon testing
Radon testing upon request.
Radon gas is the #2 cause of lung cancer; Radon is invisible and comes from the uranium in the ground. Radon testing is easy and only takes 48 hours to get your results. For the most accurate results, we use the RadStar Continuous Radon Monitor by Radon Away Labs, the monitor takes a radon sample every hour for 48 hours and prints out a chart with easy to read three page results. The radon test is the most accurate and fast for a real estate transaction.
