Meet your inspector
Mark Jones
Mark became a licensed home inspector in 2021. He is a loving husband and father of two with extensive training and work experience in the electrical field and general home repair. Mark also earned an Associates degree in Business management in 2016 and a Bachelors degree in Project Management in 2018.
Our Services
FOUR POINT INSPECTION
Reviews four major systems: roofing, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC.
- Roof: Condition of shingles, any repairs/patches to flat roofs, clear vents, damage to chimneys, and properly working gutters.
- Electrical system: Up-to-code condition and type of visible wiring, and proper function of circuit breakers, outlets, light fixtures and fans.
- Plumbing: No damaged or leaking pipes, proper hot water temperature, as well as functioning toilets, sinks, bathtubs and showers, proper hot water temperature, as well as functioning toilets, sinks, bathtubs and showers.
- Heating and cooling systems: Condition of furnace, air conditioning (temperature permitting), water heater, chimney and fireplace.
COMPLETE HOME INSPECTION
All systems included in a 4-point inspection +
- Structural elements: Construction of visible foundation, evidence of sagging or bowing of the structure, floors and floor framing, walls, ceilings, stairs, drainage systems and window alignment.
- Safety: Operating fire and carbon monoxide alarms, fire sprinklers, condition of stairs, hand and guardrails, and garage door openers.
- Grounds: Leaks from septic tank, proper drainage, and condition of the house's driveways, fences and sidewalks.
- Roof: Condition of shingles, any repairs/patches to flat roofs, clear vents, damage to chimneys, and properly working gutters.
- Exterior surfaces: Correct clearance between ground and siding material, condition of exterior paint or siding and properly working lights and electrical outlets.
- Attic: Sufficient insulation, proper ventilation, and any sign of leaking or water damage
- Appliances: Proper function built-in and free standing appliances (stove, dishwasher, refrigerator, microwave, washer and dryer and all other appliances).
- Basement: Solid foundation, walls, and floors, with no signs of water intrusion or damage.
- Garage: Solid foundation, windows, ceiling, framing, roof condition, working garage door opener, up-to-code electrical system and proper functioning outlets.
- Insulation and ventilation: Insulation in unfinished attic and foundation areas, kitchen, bath, laundry venting systems and the presence of ventilation fans
WIND MITIGATION INSPECTION
Wind Mitigation Inspections are a Florida state standard form that tells home insurance underwriters what type of wind mitigating materials your home is constructed with. This inspection is required by the state so insurance companies do not withhold discounts on home insurance policies to homeowners who have newer houses or specific updates to their home.
- Year built
- Roof covering
- Roof deck attachment
- Roof to wall attachment
- Roof Geometry
- Secondary Water Resistance/Sealed Roof Deck
- Opening protection
ROOF INSPECTION
- Material
- Quality
- Structure
- Interior
TERMITE / WOOD DESTROYING ORGANISM INSPECTION