A comprehensive roof to foundation evaluation of the current condition of the structure. This includes an assessment of structural, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC components. Price structure is based on size under roof, with add-ons including pools, docks, crawlspace foundations, and outbuildings.
A thorough inspection for those pesky creatures and microbes that can destroy a home, such as subterranean termites, drywood termites, Old House Borer Beetles, Powder Post Beetles, and wood destroying fungi. Our WDO reports are completed by our associated pest control company and not by GMI, in strict compliance with FDACS rules and regulations.
4 - Point and Wind Mitigation inspections are often a requirement for obtaining Home Owner's Insurance. A 4 Point Insurance inspection is generally requested by insurers when the home is 10 years old or older. It provides a current condition snap shot of four critical concerns. A Wind Mitigation 1802 is an assessment of the structural storm resistance of the home and can be used to reduce an insurance premium of the home. Wind Mitigations are valid for 5 years.
Our service includes an average of 5 probed locations, along with a complete visual evaluation of the stucco exterior cladding. Areas tested can be adjusted, according to suitability.
Common locations probed include known problematic areas, such as under kick-out flashings and at window corners. Each location requires drilling two 3/16" holes, spaced at 2". This allows an accurate reading behind the stucco. Drill holes are then sealed with high quality paintable sealants and covered with stucco repair.
Critical environmental sampling and lab services include: Water analysis, mold air and surface, lead testing, and Chinese Drywall Report. Know the environment inside your home by scheduling these important services.
Comprehensive start-to-finish inspections include: Pre-Slab pour (all under concrete mechanicals and footings), Pre-Drywall (framing, windows/doors, and mechanicals), Final (pre closing), and 11 Month Warranty inspections. Bundled packages are available at a discount.
Anytime a lender is doing a federally-backed loan on an existing manufacture home which is located on its own site (Not a rented parcel), the lender must have an engineer certify the foundation system as being HUD compliant. With FHA loans, the additions must also be certified (not the addition itself but that the addition doesn’t adversely affect the structural integrity of the home.) Many lenders are requiring these certifications for conventional loans addition to FHA and VA.
Balcony inspections are performed annually for multi-level hotels and condominium complexes to assess the condition and safety of upper hotel rooms and residential units. Form Provided: State of Florida HR-7020 Balcony Inspections
Commercial Inspections include multi-family housing (Quadplex and above), retail properties, restaurants, and professional offices. Commercial inspections will aid in providing an investor with a snapshot of the condition of the property.
The Good Measure team has a combined 40 years experience in the Florida home inspection industry, with over 10000 home inspections.
As a General Contractor, Jeff built an average of 15 custom homes a year from 1998 to 2015. He specialized in upscale luxury homes, in addition to historic renovations. Jeff has 15 years of experience as a home inspector, over 25 years in residential construction and design, and 10 years in commercial construction. Jeff served as a firefighter in St Joseph Twp, Allen County, Indiana.
Austin worked in both the residential and commercial construction industries for 20+ years, and had involvement in building homes in Queens Harbor, in Jacksonville. Austin boasts over 20 years of home inspection experience.
Recent industry changes have seen national companies buy out local inspection companies. The large investor groups focused on national expansion and volume, losing the local feel, service, and dedication to the needs of the NE Florida home buyer.
The decision was made to form Good Measure Inspections, and customize it to the needs of the NE Florida real estate market.
We take pride in offering services and reports that fill the needs of our market. We offer top-quality reports and services that are 2nd to none.
"Our Experience is Our Foundation".
Our home inspections provide you with peace of mind. We'll inspect everything from the foundation to the roof and provide you with a comprehensive report on our findings.
Most insurance companies require a 4-Point on houses 15 years and older. This provides the current condition of the roof and mechanical systems (Electrical, plumbing, and HVAC)
Documents the specific wind-mitigating construction features of the home, which many times can result in significant insurance premium discounts. All houses that have had new roofs installed after 2002 should have a Wind Mitigation.
Infrared Thermal Imaging Technology to scan interior home surfaces to help identify hidden deficiencies such as roof leaks, plumbing leaks, moisture intrusion, missing insulation, leaking ducts, and more.
Good Measure Inspections uses Spectora software. The benefit to you is an easy-to-read format, combined with cost and repair request reports to aid in your real-estate transaction.
Real Estate transactions move fast. At GMI, we understand this. Our promise to you is to deliver the highest quality, with consistency, often the same day or no more than 24 hours.
To get a free quote, or if you have questions or special requests, just drop us a line. We look forward to serving you!
Monday - Friday: 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Saturday: 9:00AM - 1:00PM
Sunday: Closed
With over 20 years of home inspection experience, 30 years of new home construction, and structural expertise, you are guaranteed the best the industry has to offer.
We go to great lengths to provide a thorough and complete inspection for our clients, whether crawling in an attic or in a crawlspace.
Our inspectors are up to date in all continuing educational requirements with the State of Florida, in addition to maintaining the Certified Professional Inspector (CPI) designation with interNACHI.
Real Estate transactions move fast. At GMI, we understand this. Our promise to you is to deliver the highest quality, with consistency, often the same day or no more than 24 hours.
Typical Reports Required by Insurance Companies in the State of Florida
Discounted with Home Inspection. Fee based on square footage.
Discounted with Home Inspection. Attic access is required.
Common Reports Required by FHA/VA
Discounted with Home Inspection through Zap-It Pest Control
Exceeds FHA/VA well testing requirements
HUD Permanent Foundation Certificate + add-on Additions Certificate
Protect your family's health
Our Experience is Our Foundation
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It is always recommended that all exterior locks be re-keyed or replaced when changing home ownership. Schedule your appointment for this service after closing.
Ventless water heaters should be flushed every 6-12 months for maximum efficiency and to extend the life of the appliance. Call now to book your service!
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Comprehensive Pest Control, including househod pests, rodents, and wood destroying insects.
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