Business Details
Professional Home Inspections in Albany, NY
We are a licensed and certified home inspection company serving the Capital District and beyond. With over 16 years of experience in home inspections, construction, and building performance, we provide thorough evaluations of residential and commercial properties. Our team adheres to strict ethical standards set by InterNACHI and the State of New York, ensuring comprehensive assessments of structural integrity, electrical systems, plumbing, heating, cooling, and environmental hazards.We utilize advanced technology for septic inspections, mold detection, radon testing, and well analysis to deliver detailed reports within 24 hours. As educators and practitioners, we prioritize customer education, transparency, and accuracy to empower informed real estate decisions. Our reputation for professionalism and technical expertise has made us a trusted choice for homebuyers and sellers throughout New York State.
Services
Home Inspections
Septic Inspections
Mold Assessments
Radon Testing
Well Testing
Wood Destroying Insect Inspections
Highlights and features
- We have over 16 years of home inspection and construction experience.
- Our team includes a NYS Certified Home Inspector Instructor.
- We use advanced technology for septic and mold inspections.
- We provide detailed electronic reports within 24 hours of inspection.
- We adhere to strict InterNACHI and New York State ethical standards.
Associations and certifications
- International Association of Certified Home Inspectors (InterNACHI)
- New York State Licensed Home Inspector
- IAC2 Certified Radon Inspection Specialist
What people say
Very thorough and detailed
Professional and knowledgeable team
Best part has a video camera
Provided great detail on observations
Outstanding quality of service
Services
Home Inspections
We conduct comprehensive evaluations of residential properties, examining structural components, electrical systems, plumbing, HVAC, and safety hazards. Our detailed digital reports with photographic evidence help buyers understand a property's condition within 24 hours of inspection. With advanced tools and construction expertise, we identify potential issues that could affect long-term ownership costs.
Septic Inspections
Using video camera technology and hydraulic load testing, we thoroughly assess septic tanks, drain fields, and sewer lines. Our certified inspectors locate components, identify blockages or leaks, and provide photographic documentation of system condition. This specialized service helps prevent costly failures in rural properties where municipal sewer access is unavailable.
Mold Assessments
We identify visible mold growth, moisture sources, and potential air quality issues during home inspections. When suspicious conditions are found, we conduct detailed assessments including sample collection and laboratory analysis. Our approach follows industry standards to determine contamination extent and remediation requirements for client safety.
Radon Testing
We use specialized equipment to measure radon levels in homes, identifying this odorless radioactive gas that poses health risks. The short-term testing process typically lasts 48 hours with digital monitors providing accurate readings. Customers receive clear explanations of results and mitigation recommendations when elevated levels are detected.
Wood Destroying Insect Inspections
Our inspectors check for evidence of termites, carpenter ants, and other wood-destroying organisms during standard inspections. We examine structural components for active infestations, damage patterns, and conducive conditions. Clients receive documentation of findings and referrals to pest control specialists when necessary to protect property integrity.
People
Jay T. Wynn
Certified Professional Home Inspector
With 16 years of inspection experience and a background in construction, Jay Wynn is a NYS licensed home inspector and certified instructor. He holds InterNACHI membership, InterNACHI Standards of Practice certifications, and IAC2 Radon Specialist credentials while providing expert evaluations across New York State.
Questions
What areas do you serve for home inspections?
We serve Albany, Schenectady, Saratoga, Troy, Gloversville, Johnstown, and surrounding areas throughout New York's Capital District.
What does your home inspection include?
Our inspections cover roofs, foundations, electrical systems, plumbing, HVAC, fireplaces, windows, doors, and environmental hazards like radon and mold.
Do you offer septic system inspections?
Yes, we provide comprehensive septic inspections using advanced video technology to identify underground issues in the Capital District.
How long does a typical home inspection take?
Inspections typically take 2-3 hours depending on property size, followed by a detailed electronic report within 24 hours.
Are your inspectors certified?
Our lead inspector holds NYS licensure, InterNACHI certification, and IAC2 Radon Specialist credentials with 16+ years of experience.
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