Why you need a building inspector.
Buying a home is one of the most important investment decisions you will make in your lifetime. So, it makes sound financial sense to enlist the services of a qualified home inspection company to ensure your home is exactly what you expect it to be.
A home inspection will determine the structural and mechanical soundness of your home. Your home inspector will identify existing and potential problem areas, suggest practical low-cost solutions, and provide estimates regarding costs for any work required.
Having a home inspector look over your home before you buy will protect you and your investment, and will help you avoid difficulties down the road.
A home inspection costs varies depending on certain factors from the size of the home, the location, and the home's age. I can recommend a reputable home inspection service or arrange for a home inspector to visit your property.
The Canadian Association of Home Inspectors
CAHI (Atlantic) is a self-regulated body of Home Inspectors, that is part of the Canadian Association of Home Inspectors. CAHI (Atlantic) defines the qualification and performance requirements; regulating its members and granting the designation "Registered Home Inspector" to qualified practitioners in the provinces of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Prince Edward Island.
The CAHI (Atlantic) can be contacted by phoning 902-456-6609 or by visiting their web site at www.cahi.ca