Question 1

How much does a home inspection cost in Cincinnati?

Accepted Answer

The average cost of a home inspection in Ohio falls around $445. However, the cost can vary depending on factors like your home size and other services you order, including: termite inspection, radon testing, sewer camera inspection, etc.

Question 2

How accurate is a 100% full detailed home inspection?

Accepted Answer

While a full detailed home inspection is thorough, it’s important to understand that no inspection is all encompassing. There are many areas and items in existing homes that are hidden from view and can not be evaluated. Even the most experienced inspectors can not see through walls or furniture. However, a professional inspection—like those provided by LiteHouse Inspect—covers all major systems and visible components to ensure the highest level of accuracy and peace of mind for homeowners and buyers.

Question 3

What is full inspection?

Accepted Answer

A full home inspection is a comprehensive visual evaluation of a property's major systems and structural components, including the roof, foundation, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and more. The goal is to identify any visible issues, safety concerns, or maintenance needs before buying or selling a home. This type of inspection provides peace of mind by offering a clear understanding of the property's overall condition.

Question 4

What is an inspection standards of practice?

Accepted Answer

A home inspection standards of practice is a comprehensive guide used by inspectors to ensure all key areas of a property are thoroughly examined and also details the items that are excluded or outside the scope of an home inspection. It includes items like the roof, foundation, plumbing, HVAC, electrical systems, and more.

Question 5

What is the purpose of an inspection?

Accepted Answer

The purpose of a home inspection is to evaluate the condition of a property and identify any potential issues or safety concerns. An inspection is a consultative process designed to help the client gain as much information, about a home, as possible prior to a sale or purchase. A certified inspector examines major systems and components—such as the roof, foundation, plumbing, and electrical—to ensure the home meets safety and quality standards. A detailed report is then provided to help buyers, sellers, or homeowners make informed decisions.

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