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After a energy audit examination, you may elect to receive a written report that you can use to either have the seller make repairs, or negotiate a lower price to cover repairing the anomalies yourself. In either event, most firms and energy audit companies will re-scan the problem areas noted in the report to verify the work and correction to the problem was done properly. Most energy audit inspections begin at well under $200.
When most people buy a home they may have relied on the services of an inspector or the builder to check for obvious defects in your house. Now that you’ve lived there for awhile, perhaps your energy bill is higher than your neighbors, or you notice that one or more rooms are colder/warmer than the rest of the house. Before you start on a major renovation project, you should know exactly what and where the problems are before you get out the hammer.
With an energy audit you will know exactly what and where the defects in your home’s energy efficiency are. With This type of state-of-the-art thermal imaging equipment and a Thermographers experience in the construction industry, you can pinpoint those problem areas such as lack of insulation, improperly installed insulation, water damage, and potential fire hazards that may be present in your electrical system. It makes no sense to replace your heating and air conditioning system and continue to heat or cool the great outdoors.
First, you have to determine what’s wrong before you can fix it Armed with this knowledge, and our report, you can then make repairs yourself, or hire a contractor to fix only what’s really wrong and not simply be guessing. If you decide to hire a contractor, we will come back to your home and re-check the problem areas to insure the work was done properly. If you are planning to sell your home, these firms offer pre-sale inspection is designed to give a seller confidence that their home will pass scrutiny, that you will not have a last minute inspection surprise, and delay the closing or kill the deal all together. All this and more for usually less than the cost of cleaning your carpets.
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