Business Details
Professional Home Inspection Services in Otsego, NY
At Secor Home Inspections, we combine professional training, a construction background, and extensive real estate experience to deliver thorough and reliable home inspections. Our team specializes in residential and light commercial properties across Otsego, Delaware, Schoharie, and Chenango Counties, offering a comprehensive service menu designed to meet the needs of buyers, sellers, agents, and lenders. With a focus on transparency and client education, we provide detailed reports within 24 hours of walkthroughs, supported by innovative tools like HomeGauges Create Request List for seamless collaboration. Our owner, Doug Secor, brings decades of expertise from real estate, construction, and insurance industries, ensuring every inspection adheres to the highest standards of practice.Certified by InterNACHI and licensed by the State of New York, we prioritize ongoing education to stay at the forefront of industry advancements. Our commitment to accuracy, fast turnaround times, and personalized service has made us a trusted partner in protecting clients real estate investments. Whether youre purchasing a new home, preparing to sell, or maintaining property value, our team delivers actionable insights tailored to your specific needs. We pride ourselves on treating every client with respect and professionalism, ensuring a stress-free inspection process from start to finish.
Services
Buyers Home Inspection
Pre-Listing Inspection
New Construction Inspection
Radon Testing
WDO/Termite Inspection
Septic Dye Testing
Water Testing
Re-Inspections
Home Maintenance Inspection
Light Commercial Inspection
Highlights and features
- We offer InterNACHI-certified expertise with New York State licensing.
- Our team combines decades of real estate, construction, and insurance experience.
- We deliver comprehensive inspection reports within 24 hours of walkthroughs.
- We provide free access to HomeGauges Create Request List for repair collaboration.
- Our service area includes Otsego, Delaware, Schoharie, and Chenango Counties.
Associations and certifications
- InterNACHI
- New York State Licensed Home Inspector
- New York State Mold Assessor License
Services
Buyers Home Inspection
A comprehensive evaluation of a homes structural, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems to protect buyers investments. Our inspection identifies potential issues, ensuring informed decisions before closing. We follow InterNACHI standards for thoroughness and accuracy.
Pre-Listing Inspection
Helps sellers address repairs and set competitive prices by identifying issues before listing. The service includes a detailed report to streamline the selling process and enhance buyer confidence in the propertys condition.
Radon Testing
Detects radon, a leading cause of lung cancer, through continuous monitoring. Testing ensures safety for future occupants, particularly in high-risk areas like Otsego County, with results provided in clear, actionable reports.
New Construction Inspection
Identifies defects in newly built homes, including contractor shortcuts. Our inspection ensures quality control and compliance with building codes, protecting buyers from costly post-purchase repairs.
Home Maintenance Inspection
A proactive check of critical systems to prevent expensive repairs. Ideal for homeowners seeking to preserve property value, this service highlights maintenance needs and potential issues before they escalate.
People
Doug Secor
Owner-Operator
Doug Secor, a New York State Licensed Home Inspector and InterNACHI-certified professional, brings decades of real estate, construction, and insurance expertise to Secor Home Inspections. His commitment to education and client service ensures accurate, actionable reports.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve Otsego, Delaware, Schoharie, and Chenango Counties in New York.
What types of inspections do you offer?
We offer buyers’ inspections, pre-listing evaluations, new construction assessments, radon testing, and more.
How long does an inspection take?
Inspections typically take 2–4 hours, depending on property size and complexity.
When will I receive my inspection report?
Reports are delivered within 24 hours of the walkthrough via HomeGauge’s online system.
Are weekend appointments available?
Yes, we offer weekend appointments to accommodate client schedules.