Below is a list of the services I offer. Click the headings to learn more about each service.
Home Inspection
Master Certified inspection from the foundation to the roof and everything in-between. Comes with InterNACHI’s “We’ll Buy Your Home Back” Guarantee!
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Radon Testing
Radon is a colorless, odorless, tasteless cancer causing gas that enters you home through the soil. We will test for Radon on the lowest living, or potential living, level of your home to ensure dangerous levels of radon are not present.
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Pre-Drywall Inspection
An inspection of a home during it’s construction phase right before drywall goes up. Includes inspection of framing, structure, and rough in plumbing, mechanical, electrical.
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Thermal Imaging Inspection
Thermal imaging is included for FREE with every home inspection (a $160 value!). Thermal imaging can allow me to see things like missing or inadequate insulation, building envelope air leaks, moisture intrusion, plumbing leaks, and overheating electrical.
Termite Inspection
Don’t let your home fall victim to termite infestation. I outsource certified technicians to inspect your home for termites to insure you are protected.
Sewer Camera Scope
I outsource a qualified professional to come out on the day of the inspection and run a video camera through your main sewer line to determine its condition and pinpoint any problems.
Warranty Inspection
Did your brand new home come with a warranty? I will come inspect it in it’s to make sure all systems and components are in working order before the builder’s warranty expires.
Mold Testing
I can take air samples in your home to test the air quality for mold and I can take swab samples to test areas that appear to be mold. Those samples are sent to a lab and the results come back on an easy to read report in a couple days.
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Drone Inspection
I operate a Drone with a 4K video camera and a 48 megapixel still camera that can fly over your roof and take pictures and videos of every angle to make sure it is properly inspected. This is included FREE with every inspection, if needed.
65 Point Deck Safety Inspection
A 65-Point deck inspection which is the most in depth inspection of a deck you will find in the area to ensure your deck is safe for you and your family.
Gas Line Pressure Test
This is a gas line pressure test and evaluation of the fuel runs to ensure there are no leaks in the gas lines. I have a third party company that specializes in mechanical performing this the test.
Septic Inspection
I outsource a qualified professional to come out on the day of the inspection and inspect your septic system and make sure everything is flowing as it should.
Annual Home Maintenance Inspection
Just like a regular home inspection except this is performed annually to ensure your home is in peak shape. On a specified date each year and I will inspect your home and give you a full written report of my findings.
Single Component Inspection
If you’re in need of only having a single component or system of a home inspected (for example the roof) rather than the entire home, I offer a single component inspections!
Certifications
See a list of our certifications and see if our knowledge and education matches what you’re looking for in an inspector!
About Us
Read more about Zac and Rigid Inspections and what our company is about and how it was started!
Recommended Professionals
A list of qualified professionals I personally recommend.
Sample Report
Click here for a sample home inspection report.
Component Life Expectancy Chart
A chart of common household systems and components and their average life expectancy.
Frequently Asked Questions
A list of frequently asked questions and answers regarding home inspections.
Home Maintenance Checklists
Multiple home maintenance checklists for all seasons of the year to help you keep up with your home and make sure it is well maintained.
What is Not Required to be Inspected?
A list of what is not required to be inspected during a home inspection according to the Illinois Standards of Practice for home inspections.
Seller’s Pre-Inspection Checklist
A seller’s home inspection checklist of things to do around the home to prepare for the home inspection.
Documents
A list of useful documents for homeowners and relating to the home inspection.