Business Details
12 Years
experience
Trusted Home Inspection Services in Ottawa & Gatineau
Inspec-Pro Home Inspection has been a trusted leader in residential and commercial property inspections since 2014. Our team of InterNACHI-certified professionals brings over 18 years of combined expertise in building science, thermography, and construction engineering to every inspection. We prioritize transparency, using advanced thermal imaging technology to uncover hidden defects and deliver detailed, easy-to-understand reports within 24-48 hours. Our commitment to exceeding industry standards ensures clients receive actionable insights to make informed real estate decisions.With offices in Ottawa and Gatineau, we serve local and international clients, offering personalized consultations that extend beyond traditional inspection services. Our dedication to client education and post-inspection support underscores our mission to prevent costly surprises and promote safer, more sustainable properties.
Services
Pre-Purchase Inspections
Post-Purchase Inspections
Pre-Listing Inspections
Thermal Imaging
Asbestos Sampling
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- We offer 18+ years of expertise in property inspections and building science.
- Our team uses thermal imaging to detect hidden structural and mechanical issues.
- Reports delivered within 24-48 hours with clear explanations and repair recommendations.
- Certified by the International Association of Certified Home Inspectors (InterNACHI).
- We provide on-site walkthroughs and post-inspection client education.
Associations and certifications
- International Association of Certified Home Inspectors (InterNACHI)
What people say
Most thorough inspector
Detailed reports
Professional and knowledgeable
Stress-free process
Excellent customer service
Services
Pre-Purchase Inspections
Our pre-purchase inspections examine every visible component of a property, from foundation to roof. We identify structural defects, electrical hazards, plumbing leaks, and HVAC inefficiencies to help buyers avoid costly surprises. Clients receive a comprehensive report with photos and repair recommendations within 48 hours.
Thermal Imaging
Thermal imaging detects hidden moisture, insulation gaps, and electrical hotspots using infrared technology. This non-invasive method reveals energy inefficiencies and potential mold risks invisible to the naked eye. Reports include thermal images with analysis of detected anomalies and remediation guidance.
Pre-Listing Inspections
Pre-listing inspections help sellers identify and address property defects before marketing. Our reports highlight safety hazards, code violations, and maintenance needs to strengthen sale negotiations. Findings can be shared with buyers to expedite transactions and justify listing prices.
Post-Purchase Inspections
Post-purchase inspections uncover latent defects in recently acquired properties. We assess construction quality, system functionality, and safety compliance to inform maintenance plans. Reports prioritize urgent repairs and provide long-term care recommendations for new homeowners.
Asbestos Sampling
Asbestos sampling identifies hazardous materials in older properties. Certified inspectors collect samples for lab analysis and provide risk assessments. Results guide abatement strategies to ensure occupant safety and regulatory compliance during renovations or demolitions.
People
Shaun Botes
Certified Home Inspector
Shaun Botes brings over 18 years of construction and inspection expertise to Inspec-Pro. Certified by InterNACHI, he specializes in thermal imaging and defect analysis, delivering detailed reports with clear client guidance.
Questions
What does a home inspection cover?
Our inspections evaluate foundations, roofs, plumbing, electrical systems, HVAC, insulation, and major appliances. Thermal imaging detects hidden moisture and energy leaks.
How long does an inspection take?
Residential inspections typically take 3-4 hours depending on property size and complexity. Reports are delivered within 24-48 hours.
Can inspections identify mold risks?
We identify conditions conducive to mold growth through moisture detection and visual assessments, but specialized mold testing requires separate sampling.
Do you offer weekend appointments?
Yes, we accommodate weekend and evening inspections to suit client schedules, including urgent pre-purchase evaluations.
Are thermal imaging inspections included?
Thermal imaging is offered as an add-on service to detect hidden structural and mechanical issues during standard inspections.
