Question 1

What is included in a home inspection?

Accepted Answer

A full home inspection covers all major systems from foundation to roof including structural elements, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, roofing, windows, doors, and insulation. At Hammer & Anvil, we follow InterNACHI Standards of Practice and provide a detailed digital report with photos.

Question 2

How long does a home inspection take?

Accepted Answer

Most inspections take 2-4 hours depending on the size and age of the home. Larger properties or homes with additional features like pools or detached structures may take longer.

Question 3

Should I be present during the home inspection?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we encourage all clients to attend. Walking through the property with us gives you a firsthand look at any findings, the chance to ask questions, and practical maintenance tips you can use right away.

Question 4

How much does a home inspection cost in Douglas and Sarpy Counties?

Accepted Answer

Inspection pricing depends on the size, age, and type of property as well as the services requested. We provide transparent pricing with no hidden fees. Visit our Schedule Your Inspection page to request a quote.

Question 5

When will I receive my inspection report?

Accepted Answer

Your detailed inspection report will be delivered digitally within 24 hours of the inspection. The report includes photos, descriptions, and recommendations for every finding.

Question 6

What areas do you serve?

Accepted Answer

Hammer & Anvil proudly serves Douglas and Sarpy Counties NE and the surrounding areas. Contact us to confirm coverage in your specific location.

Question 7

What is the InterNACHI Buy-Back Guarantee?

Accepted Answer

As InterNACHI-certified inspectors, our inspections are backed by InterNACHI's Buy-Back Guarantee. If we miss a covered defect, InterNACHI will buy your home back. This guarantee is valid for up to 90 days after closing.

Question 8

What should I do after receiving my inspection report?

Accepted Answer

Review the report carefully and prioritize any safety concerns or major defects. We are happy to walk you through the findings and answer any questions. Your report can also be used to negotiate repairs or credits with the seller.

Question 9

How do I schedule a home inspection with Hammer & Anvil?

Accepted Answer

Scheduling is easy. Call or text us directly at 402.215.0590 or visit our Schedule Your Inspection page and fill out a contact form. Most inquiries submitted during business hours receive a same-day response.

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