Georgia Law (O.C.G.A. 8-3-331) requires home inspectors must provide their clients with a written document prior to the inspection
outlining the "scope of the inspection," . At Gates Quality Home Inspectons,  Inc., all of our clients receive an Inspection Agreement
before we start the inspection. Don't be left confused about what you will be getting for your money.
Gates Quality Home Inspections, Inc.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why do I need an inspection?

  • Prospective buyers: to protect yourself against defective conditions before a
    home purchase.
  • Home sellers: to correct problems that could deter prospective buyers from
    making a valid offer.
  • Existing homeowners: to maintain your home in good working condition and
    avoid future costly repairs.

How long does an inspection take?

  • The minimum time is 3 hours.  The size of the house will determine the length of
    time required for a thorough inspection.

Do I need to be present at the time of the inspection?

  • It is recommend that the interested party be on-site during and at the completion
    of the inspection.  This will provide you with a better understanding of the
    process and a time to personally view issues of concern and ask questions.
What does the inspector do?

  • Inspects, reports defects, and makes recommendations for repairs on the
    following:

  • Structural System
  • Exterior
  • Insulation and Ventilation
  • Interior
  • Plumbing System
  • Electrical System
  • Heating System
  • Air Conditioning Systems
  • Fireplaces and Solid Fuel Burning Appliances

When will I receive a report?

  • The client will receive notification by email that the completed written report has
    been placed on line for you to view at your private URL normally within 24 hours
    of the completion of the on site inspection.  The report will always be there to
    view, print, or send to your agent.  The report will be several pages long include
    both descriptive and narrative content including embedded pictures.  
  • The inspector will spend the time necessary to familiarize the client with the
    home and the inspection results on site.  Upon receiving the inspection report
    any questions or concerns related to the inspection or report can be further
    discussed while we both view the report.
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Phone

(404) 323-4142
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