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JBS Home Inspections, Inc. is a full service home inspection company. We are a small company; you will get personalized service, service that you can count on during the inspection and long afterward. In fact, as long as you live in the house inspected, we will be glad to answer your questions. JBS Home Inspections, Inc. strongly urges you to join the inspection process. Not only is this a time to indentify potential problems with the property, but it is a time to learn about your new home. The home inspection process provides a wonderful forum to ask questions and learn about maintenance tips. The inspection is a process that you should take full advantage of. JBS Home Inspections, Inc. will prepare an eleven part report that includes all the major systems and components of the home. It is part of the checklist and part of the narrative. The report will also include issues about the property, as well as tips for keeping your home well maintained and safe for those living in it. We can fax or e-mail it to you within 24 hours of the inspection. Some of the items JBS Home Inspections, Inc. assesses when performing a Home Inspection:Exterior - siding, trim, soffits, paint, windows, doors, vents, decks, balconies, porches, grading, surface drainage, garageRoof - covering, drainage system, flashing, roof penetrations (skylights, chimneys).Structure - floor joists, wall studs, rafters, sheathing, foundation (all where visible)Plumbing - water main, water distribution, fixtures, faucets, functional flow and drainage, venting, water heating systemElectrical - service drop, distribution panel, fuses or breakers, sub panels (where applicable), GFCI outlets (where applicable), amperage and voltage ratingsHeating - vents, flues, chimneys, fuel source, type of heat, heat source in each roomAir Conditioning - fuel source, compressor, coil unitInsulation and Ventilation - combustion air, attic and foundation ventilation, insulation and vapor barriers (where visible)Interior - walls, ceilings, paint, floors, stairways, doors, windows, fireplaces, cabinetsHOME MAINTENANCE CONSULTATION JBS Home Inspections, Inc. can help you make a list of the items in need of repair and help you get a good start in fixing the problems. We can sit together and formulate a timetable to get the work done. Why do you need a Home Maintenance Consultation? To protect your investment. The best way to protect your home from wear and tear is through timely maintenance. If you are like most Americans, your home is the biggest purchase you will make. A purchase of that size requires protection.