Protect your most important investment.
What could be more exciting than buying a new home? The experience of a new community, new neighbours and friends, and perhaps even a whole new outlook on life can certainly prove to be an extremely exhilarating event.
Whether you're shopping for previously owned or new, if you're thinking about buying a home, make sure you know its true condition before you make an offer. A comprehensive inspection by a certified AmeriSpec professional can mean the difference between finding your dream home, and moving into a nightmare. AmeriSpec inspectors examine over 400 items within a home, then detail the findings in the AmeriSpec Report™.
A complete home inspection:
- Gives you the peace of mind of knowing you've made a sound buying decision
- Reveals the repairs and investments you'll need to make before you buy
- Gives you invaluable details about every aspect of your new home
- Reduces the risk of unwanted "surprises" after you move in.
With an AmeriSpec home inspection, you’ll understand why AmeriSpec offers peace of mind to more buyers than anyone else in the industry.
A History of Good Service
AmeriSpec Home Inspection Service is the Number One Home Inspection Company in North America. Our inspectors are certified and utilize state of the art inspection equipment to deliver a comprehensive, written report. We welcome the opportunity to provide you with the peace of mind you deserve by supplying a variety of services that work hand-in-hand with the home inspection. Please visit our Special Services section for more information on the services offered.
Buyer FAQs
If you are in the market for a new home, chances are you would like to know the true condition of the property before you buy it. The experts at AmeriSpec of Canada have compiled this list of frequently asked questions and answers to provide you with information on the home inspection process and its benefits. If your question is not covered here, contact your local inspector for more detailed information.
Q: How long does an inspection normally take?
A: A typical inspection of a property less than 2,000 square feet lasts approximately two and a half hours.
Q: Do I need to be present at the time of the inspection?
A: Yes, it is to the homebuyer’s benefit to be present at the time of the inspection. AmeriSpec’s job is not just to inspect the property, but also to educate the potential buyer on the condition of the property, and this can be better achieved if you are present at the time of the inspection.
Q: How do I determine the condition of the home?
A: During the course of the inspection, the inspector will explain the condition of the property. The inspector will also provide you with the AmeriSpec Report™ so you can make an informed decision when purchasing the property.
Q: What do I get in writing?
A: Our 400+ inspection findings are packaged in an attractive, easy-to-reference, three-ring binder. The AmeriSpec Report™ - the industry's gold standard - features a comprehensive evaluation of the home, a Home Maintenance Manual, a Seasonal Maintenance Checklist, and acess to our Home Owner Rewards Program which is a booklet which contains valuable savings offered by our partners.
Q: Does AmeriSpec offer other types of inspections?
A: Yes. Home inspections are just part of our business. Depending on the region, we can provide a variety of services that work hand-in-hand with the home inspection. View list of other services offered.
Q: What are your inspector’s qualifications?
A: AmeriSpec inspectors are trained and certified to meet the highest standards in the industry. AmeriSpec offers the best training in the industry by combining classroom instruction and hands on technical training in our state-of-the-art training facility.
To enhance training in the classroom, AmeriSpec uses a complete educational training system developed specifically for AmeriSpec by Carson Dunlop and Associates, one of the most respected names in professional home inspection training.
AmeriSpec also takes continuing education seriously. Technical training classes are held periodically throughout the year to inform business owners about home inspections and other inspection specialties.
Your local AmeriSpec office will provide you with a menu of services they offer, allowing you to decide how much information you would like before purchasing your home. Please contact your local inspector for more information.
