“Safety, Security and Peace of Mind”Http://www.goldenstatehomei nspections.com
(800) 441-0804
About Us
Owned and operated by Craig Iden
In business since 1999
25 years construction experience/ CA. licensed contractor
NACHI certified inspector
Thousands of homes inspected
Importance of a home inspection
Assure your family’s safety
Saves you money by revealing needed repairs
Gives you a negotiating tool
Provides information about proper maintenance
Gives you peace of mind
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Who to call
Only hire a professional, accredited home inspector
Do not hire your uncle or buddy who is a so called contractor
What recourse do you have if you hire a non professional?
Our Services
Residential/Commercial inspections
Mold testing / Indoor air quality
Moisture detection
Infrared technology
Energy audits
Contractor referral network
What’s covered during an inspection
Roof
Exterior
Heating & Cooling
Plumbing
Doors, Windows andInterior
Fireplace
Attic/Insulation
Electrical
Built in Appliances
Basement, Foundation, Crawlspace and Structure
Optional Services
Mold Testing/Indoor air quality
Swimming pools and Spas
Energy efficiency
Infrared scanning
Mold
There are several types of mold
Can cause serious health problems
Effects people differently
Can cost thousands in cleanup and litigation
Causes of mold
Plumbing leaks
Lack of air circulation/poor ventilation
Poor maintenance
Bad grading or drainage
Mold testing and remediation
A minimum of 3 samples should be taken* Inside air*Outside air* Bulk, Tape or swap
Use of infrared thermography can be helpful in determining the source
A third party mold remediation company should make necessary repairs and clean the structure and interior air
It is important that a separate company other than the remediation company perform the testing
A clearance letter is issued upon completion of work and final mold test
Use of infrared technology
Detect hidden moisture conditions
Detect air leakage and energy inefficiency
Detect hidden electrical hazards
Picture of moisture issue
Picture of air leakage
Picture of electrical hazard
Energy Audits
Step 1. InspectionA certified energy inspector examines and measures the home or office to find all opportunities for energy savings
Step 2. Detailed analysisSpecialized software produces a report which shows savings and costs for energy efficiency improvements.
Step 3. Implementation The report provides access to a database of contractors and a direct line to an energy expert
Step 4. FinancingEach report lists the group of improvements that, when financed, will save more than they cost
Tools used for energy audits
Infrared camera
Blower door
Duct blaster
Infrared Camera
Blower door/Duct blaster
What sets us apart
CA. General contractor
Same day reports with digital photos
90/120 day home warranty included with all inspections
Multiple inspectors
Online scheduling
Provide multiple services
High tech equipment
Professionalism and reliability
Question?