You have recently been crunching the numbers, negotiating offers, adding up closing costs, shopping for mortgages and trying to get the best deals.  Do not stop now.  Do not let your real estate agent, a patty-cake inspector or anyone else talk you into skimping here.  NACHI certified inspectors perform the best inspections by far......... 

Electrical Safety

Electricity is an essential part of our lives. However, it has the potential to cause great harm. Electrical systems will function almost indefinitely if properly installed and not overloaded or physically abused.

• Never use anything but the proper fuse to protect a circuit.  
• Find and correct overloaded circuits. 
• Never place extension cords under rugs. 
   
• Outlets near water should be GFCI-type outlets. 
• Don't allow trees near power lines to be climbed. 
• Keep ladders, kites, equipment and anything else away from overhead power lines.

 avoid.

Deadly Mistake #1: Thinking you can't afford it.

Deadly Mistake #2: Not hiring a buyer's agent to represent you.

Deadly Mistake #3: Getting a cheap inspection.

Seller's pre-listing inspections.

• It allows you to see your home through the eyes of a critical third-party.
• It helps you to price your home realistically.
• It permits you to make repairs ahead of time so that ...
• Defects won't become negotiating stumbling blocks later.
• There is no delay in obtaining the Use and Occupancy permit.
• You have the time to get reasonably priced contractors or make the repairs yourself, if qualified.
• It may encourage the buyer to waive the inspection contingency.
• It may alert you of items of immediate personal concern, such as radon gas or active termite infestation.
• It may relieve prospect's concerns and suspicions.
• It reduces your liability by adding professional supporting documentation to your disclosure statement.
• Alerting you to immediate safety issues before agents and visitors tour your home.