DPW Home Inspections

DPW Home Inspections, Inc. is committed to providing comprehensive and reliable home inspections to homeowners and real estate agents throughout Metro West Boston and surrounding counties. Founded and operated by Peter Johnson, a highly experienced home inspector with a deep understanding of home construction and design, DPW Home Inspections stands as a trusted source for unbiased and accurate assessments.

Peter Johnson's passion for building began in his youth, evolving into a lifelong career encompassing the building, remodeling, and inspecting of New England homes. This extensive hands-on experience, spanning over three decades, has provided him with unparalleled insights into the intricacies of home construction. His expertise extends beyond mere visual inspections; Peter's intimate knowledge of building procedures, materials, and potential issues allows him to identify not only existing problems but also anticipate future ones.

Furthermore, Peter's ownership of Dudley Pond Woodworking, a company specializing in custom kitchen and bath remodeling, equips him with a unique skillset. As a licensed builder, expert carpenter, and cabinet maker, Peter possesses a comprehensive understanding of the various components that make up a home and how they interact with one another. This multi-faceted expertise is invaluable in providing clients with thorough and insightful home inspections.

Comprehensive Inspection Services

A DPW Home Inspection encompasses a meticulous visual examination of all major systems and components within a property. From the roofline to the foundation, Peter leaves no stone unturned, scrutinizing everything from the structure and framing to electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.

This detailed inspection process goes beyond surface observations. Peter utilizes his extensive knowledge and experience to determine the functionality and condition of each system, identifying potential issues and areas that require attention. He seeks to understand not only what works but also why it works, providing clients with a deeper comprehension of their home's inner workings.

Industry-Leading Home Inspection Reports

DPW Home Inspections utilizes state-of-the-art technology and industry-leading software from HomeGauge to deliver comprehensive and user-friendly inspection reports. These reports are available digitally within 24 hours of the inspection, providing clients with immediate access to a detailed record of their home's condition.

The HomeGauge software platform generates reports that are not only informative but also easily digestible. Clear, concise descriptions accompany high-quality photographs that enlarge upon clicking, enabling clients to visualize the findings in detail.

Additionally, the platform features an innovative "Create Request List" tool, empowering both homeowners and real estate agents to efficiently generate and attach itemized repair lists to their inspection addendums. This streamlined functionality simplifies negotiations and facilitates a smoother transaction process.

Unwavering Commitment to Excellence

Peter Johnson is fully licensed and board-certified through the State of Massachusetts, upholding the highest professional standards set forth by the Commonwealth. His certification as a Certified Inspector with the American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI), combined with his adherence to ASHI's Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics, guarantees that every DPW Home Inspection is conducted with the utmost integrity and expertise.