Home inspection FAQs

Yes. You are welcome to attend and follow along. Eaton will review the important findings with you near the end and answer your questions.

It depends on the home’s size, age, condition and systems. A smaller, straightforward home may take around 2.5 hours. Larger or more complicated properties can take substantially longer.

Your Spectora report arrives the same day. Call or text Eaton after reading it if you have questions.

Choose services that fit the property and your concerns. A sewer scope checks inside the sewer line; foundation elevations add measurements to the visual evaluation. Ask Eaton if you are unsure which services are useful for the home.

Yes. Tell Eaton about shared systems, association responsibilities and access restrictions when scheduling. Also mention detached structures or other unusual features.

Yes. Each room receives a thermal-imaging scan. Unusual patterns may lead to moisture testing or other checks. Thermal imaging cannot see through walls or find every hidden leak.

Eaton attempts to walk safely accessible roofs. A drone or other viewing method may be used when walking is unsafe or impractical. Access limitations are documented.

A sewer scope is a separate camera inspection of the accessible sewer line. You can add it during booking. The standard inspection covers accessible plumbing and functional flow.

No. ZIPLEVEL readings document relative elevations. They are considered alongside visible conditions, and structural-engineer evaluation is recommended when appropriate.

No. Inspections cover visible, accessible conditions at the time of the visit. Concealed components and limited access may require further evaluation.

Choose the stage that matches your home: pre-pour, pre-drywall, final before closing, or 11-month warranty. The new-construction overview explains when each visit is useful.

Use online scheduling to check current openings and select services. Business hours are Monday–Saturday, 8 a.m.–6 p.m.

Both are linked in the main navigation. The report library includes home inspection, sewer-scope, Termite / WDI and pre-pour samples.