Your Guide Through Every Step of Homeownership
Free Repair Estimate
Every full residential inspection includes a complimentary repair estimate report, typically delivered within 24 hours of the completed inspection report.
Home Systems in Action
We'll show you how your home's systems operate so you can manage them effectively.
Home Maintenance
Learn practical tips to prevent costly repairs and keep your home in solid condition.
Free Guide for Smarter Home Buying
Our Homebuyer's Guide is packed with practical information to help buyers navigate the home-buying process with confidence. Designed to provide helpful insights and realistic expectations, this guide covers key topics such as preparing for inspections, understanding common findings, home maintenance considerations, and tips for making informed decisions throughout the purchase process.
Whether you're a first-time buyer or have purchased a home before, this resource is intended to help you feel more prepared every step of the way.
Click the download button to get your free Homebuyer's Guide and gain valuable tips for a smoother, more informed home-buying experience.
Understand Your Home Inspection Report
We strive to uncover potential issues before they become costly repairs, helping you better understand the condition of the property and avoid unexpected surprises after closing. By providing a thorough inspection, clear explanations, and detailed reporting, we give you the information you need to move forward with greater peace of mind and confidence in your investment.
What Components We Include in Every Full Residential Inspection
Exterior
Siding, trim, windows, doors, decks, porches, stairs, railings, and driveways.
Gutters and Downspouts
Drainage, routing, and condition.
Appliances
Built-in appliances are inspected for operation (not performance).
Foundation and Structure
Foundation walls, floors, support posts, beams, joists, crawl spaces, and overall structure.
Roof System
Roof covering, flashing, ventilation, chimneys, skylights, and overall condition.
Heating and Cooling
HVAC systems, ductwork, thermostat, and ventilation.
Electrical System
Electrical panel, wiring, outlets, switches, GFCI/AFCI protection.
Plumbing System
Water supply, drains, fixtures, water heater, and sump pumps.
Attic and Insulation
Insulation, ventilation, structure, and signs of leaks or moisture.
Moisture Intrusion
We look for evidence of past or present leaks, water intrusion, and moisture damage throughout the home.
Thermal Imaging
We use thermal imaging to help identify temperature variations, hidden moisture, and missing insulation.
Drone Roof Analysis
Weather permitting, we use drone technology to safely inspect roof surfaces and hard-to-see areas for damage, wear, or concerns.
Thorough. Trusted. Thoroughbred.
Schedule a call today to discuss your home inspection needs in Howard, Montgomery, Frederick, Anne Arundel, Baltimore and Garrett Counties. Thoroughbred Property Inspections provides certified inspections and expert guidance to ensure you have complete peace of mind about your property.