Business Details
Your Trusted Home Inspection Experts in Rehoboth, MA
At Cornerstone Home Inspection, we specialize in delivering comprehensive home inspections that prioritize your safety and investment. With over 25 years of experience, our owner-operator Chip Grassie has conducted more than 20,000 inspections, ensuring clients receive unbiased, detailed assessments of properties. Our services cover all major mechanical systems and structural components, from plumbing and electrical systems to roofing and foundation. We are committed to transparency, providing digitally produced reports with photographic documentation to clarify issues and guide informed decisions. As a licensed, insured, and certified professional, we adhere to the highest standards of expertise and integrity.Our membership in the American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI) and National Radon Proficiency Program underscores our dedication to excellence. Clients consistently praise our thoroughness, clear communication, and ability to identify critical issues that others might overlook. Whether you're buying, selling, or maintaining a home, our goal is to empower you with actionable insights. We serve southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island, offering optional radon testing and pest inspections to address specific concerns. Your trust is earned through our unwavering commitment to quality and client-centric service.
Services
Home Inspection
Radon Testing
Pest Inspection
Structural Assessment
Mechanical Systems Evaluation
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience conducting home inspections.
- Our owner-operator personally performs every inspection with meticulous attention to detail.
- We provide digitally documented reports with photographic evidence of issues.
- Our team holds certifications from ASHI and National Radon Proficiency Program.
- Clients consistently praise our ability to identify critical issues others miss.
Associations and certifications
- ASHI
- NEHA-NRPP
- Radon License #RMC099
What people say
Thorough inspection
Exceeded expectations
Clear explanations
Detailed reports
Saved thousands
Services
Home Inspection
Our comprehensive home inspections evaluate structural integrity, electrical systems, plumbing, HVAC, and safety hazards. We provide detailed digital reports with photographic documentation to clarify issues and prioritize repairs. Clients receive clear explanations during inspections and actionable recommendations for maintaining or improving property value.
Radon Testing
We offer professional radon testing using certified equipment to measure indoor air quality. Our inspections identify elevated radon levels that could pose health risks. Results come with clear guidance for mitigation if necessary, ensuring homes meet safety standards for long-term occupancy.
Pest Inspection
Our pest inspections identify wood-destroying organisms like termites, carpenter ants, and powder post beetles. We document infestations and damage extent in detailed reports. Clients receive recommendations for treatment and prevention to protect structural integrity and prevent costly repairs.
Structural Assessment
We evaluate foundations, framing, and load-bearing components for cracks, settling, or deterioration. Our assessments identify safety risks and maintenance needs. Reports include photographic evidence and prioritized repair suggestions to maintain structural stability over time.
Mechanical Systems Evaluation
Our evaluations cover plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems for functionality and safety. We identify code violations, wear, or inefficiencies that could lead to failures. Clients receive clear explanations of system conditions and cost-effective solutions for improvements.
People
Charles (Chip) Grassie
Owner
With over 25 years of experience, Chip Grassie conducts all inspections personally, leveraging 20,000+ completed inspections. He holds ASHI certification, NEHA-NRPP membership, and Radon License #RMC099. Clients praise his thoroughness and ability to explain complex issues clearly.
Questions
What does your home inspection cover?
We inspect all major systems including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, roofing, foundation, and structural components. Optional radon and pest inspections are also available.
How long does an inspection take?
Most inspections take 2-3 hours depending on property size and complexity. We prioritize thoroughness to ensure no critical issues are overlooked.
Do you provide inspection reports?
Yes, we deliver detailed digital reports with photos and clear recommendations within 24 hours of the inspection completion.
Are your inspectors certified?
Our owner-operator holds ASHI certification, NEHA-NRPP membership, and Radon License #RMC099 with over 25 years of experience.
Can I attend the inspection?
Yes, we encourage clients to join us during inspections to ask questions and better understand property conditions firsthand.
What areas do you serve?
We serve southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island, covering both urban and rural properties with equal attention to detail.
