Home and Cottage Inspections

An inspection is a trained visual examination to assist the client to understand the current conditions of the property including:

• Foundation & structure
• Site Analysis - Grading
• Heating/Cooling/Ventilation systems
• Exterior and Interior Finishes
• Porches, Balconies and Decks
• Roofing, Chimneys and Flashing
• Attic, Ventilation and Insulation
• Electrical Systems
• Plumbing Systems

Pam Sayne has over 10 years of experience in inspections and is a National Certificate Holder #336 with the Canadian Association of Home and Property Inspectors. She is a Registered Home Inspector RHI with OAHI. With a background in property management, education in building systems and a Doctorate in Adult Education, Pam is dedicated to assisting each client to make informed decisions when purchasing, maintaining or renovating a home, cottage or small building or initiating new construction.

We encourage you to view Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation www.cmhc.ca and see "Hiring a Home Inspector" for what you should know when you hire a home inspector and the Canadian Association of Home and Property Inspector's Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics.

Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics

Customers of Know Your Home Inspections Inc. receive a computer-generated inspection report, with photos, that are customized to include the critical areas of concern. Your report is also stored on a site for easy access any time - anywhere using your username and confidential password. For health, safety and energy efficiency call today and book your appointment 705 454-9384.

Inspection reports are custom designed to include the critical structural and functional aspects of the property:

• Foundation
• Basement & Crawlspace
• Site Analysis - grading
• Eavestrough and downspouts
• Soffit and fascia
• Exterior walls windows & doors
• Porches, Balconies & decks
• Roofing, chimneys, flashing
• Attic, ventilation & insulation
• Ceilings, floors & Interior walls
• Kitchen & Bathrooms
• Heating/ventilation systems
• Electrical system
• Plumbing system

A home inspection is a trained visual examination. If a problem is discovered further evaluation may be required by an appropriate specialist. An inspection is not a warranty, guarantee or insurance program. An inspection assists you to understand the current condition of the property.

Sample buyer Inspection Report