Frequently Asked Questions

What are the primary objectives of the pre-listing environmental inspection?
The inspector will concentrate on detecting the presence of moisture. The presence of moisture creates an environment that can be conducive to mold. The key to mold control is moisture control. The inspector will also conduct tests to determine the level of allergens in your home.
Who is EDR and what is the purpose of the EDR Nevada Disclosure Report?
Environmental Data Resources Inc. (EDR) is the leading national provider of environmental information services in the United States. As the innovator of the most comprehensive database of environmental and historical land use information, the company provides reports, subscription services and other solutions to help its customers assess and manage environmental risk. Established in 1991, EDR is headquartered in Milford, Connecticut with regional offices located throughout the United States.
What is the difference between the EDR Nevada Disclosure Report and the EDR Neighborhood Environmental Report?
The EDR Nevada Disclosure Report focuses on the actual property site. The EDR Neighborhood Environmental Report takes into consideration all environmental records within 300 feet of the subject property.
What areas are inspected during the pre-listing home inspection?
Our home inspection company focuses on the following areas:
  • Foundation & structure
  • Basement & crawl space
  • Exterior walls & ground
  • Roof system & attic
  • Electrical system
  • Heating & cooling system
  • Plumbing & water fixtures
  • Doors & Windows
  • Interior ceilings, walls & floors
  • Kitchen appliances & laundry
  • Garage/carport/storage shed
  • Yard irrigation system(s)
  • Pool, spa, water fountain
  • & more...
How do I guard against future termite activity?
Do not over water plants and do not plant within 18 inches of the stemwall. Repair all water leaks immediately. Be sure the air conditioner condensation line drains away from the stemwall. Schedule an annual wood destroying organism inspection.
What are the benefits of having a current appraisal report?
The appraisal report represents an unbiased opinion of value based on recent comparable sales. Also, a floor plan sketch is generated which documents the total living area of the property.

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