How long does a home inspection take?
For an on-site report, customized to your needs, the inspection typically takes 2 to 3 hours. Frequently Asked Questions About Radon How can you protect your home? What is radon? Radon is a cancer-causing radioactive gas. It comes from the natural decay of uranium that is found in nearly all soils. It typically moves up through the ground to the air above and into your home through cracks and other holes in the foundation. Any home can have a radon problem. In the U.S. it is estimated that nearly 1 out of 15 homes has an elevated radon level. How do I know if I have radon in my home? Testing is the only way to know if you are at risk. Radon gas is invisible and odorless. Both long- and short-term testing devises are available. A homeowner should consult a radon professional to determine what type of test is best suited for his situation. What is the risk associated with radon? Radon gas increases the risk of getting lung cancer. Your chances of getting lung cancer from radon gas depend
Your comprehensive inspection may take 2-4 hours. The report will be given to you at the conclusion of the inspection. If you are unable to attend the inspection, your report will be overnighted to you next business day. No disc to upload, no mumbo jumbo report format, no pictionary photo laden report. Any lab test results will be made available to you as early as 48 hours after the inspection. If time is of the essence, stat turnaround times for most lab results are available for an additional fee. I often am asked by realtors how “much longer” will the inspection take…. To which I usually charge an additional fee (to the realtor) because I am working for my customer, not the realtor! Just kidding!!
