SERVICES
Your Home, Our Priority
At Straw, Sticks & Bricks, we follow the trusted InterNACHI Standards of Practice to give you a clear, honest picture of your home’s condition. Our inspections are thorough yet easy to understand, focusing on the systems and structures that matter most to your safety, comfort, and investment. Below you’ll find the core services we provide during every standard home inspection.
Core Inspection Services
Roof Inspection
Evaluate shingles, flashing, gutters, downspouts, skylights, chimneys, and roof penetrations
Exterior Inspection
Assess siding, trim, doors, windows, decks, balconies, porches, railings, walkways, driveways, grading, and vegetation impact
Foundation, Basement & Crawlspace
Inspect visible foundation walls, structural components, crawlspaces, basements, and signs of water intrusion or settlement
Heating System
Operate and examine heating equipment, distribution systems, and safety controls
Cooling System
Inspect cooling equipment, distribution systems, and thermostat operation
PLUMBING System
Check water supply, distribution piping, fixtures, faucets, drains, waste systems, water heaters, and sump pumps
Electrical System
Inspect service drop, grounding, panels, breakers, wiring, outlets, switches, and GFCI/AFCI protection
Fireplace & Chimney
Examine fireplaces, chimneys, dampers, hearths, and clearances
Attic, Insulation & Ventilation
Inspect attic spaces, insulation levels, ventilation systems, and moisture control
Doors, Windows & Interior
Assess interior walls, ceilings, floors, doors, windows, stairways, railings, and smoke/CO detectors