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Trusted Home Inspection Services in Nova Scotia
Home & Property Inspections NS Hapi NS delivers high-quality, professional home inspections that meet or exceed the Canadian Association of Home & Property Inspections' Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics. Our Registered Home Inspector brings over a decade of experience in inspecting Canadian properties and over 30 years in the construction industry, utilizing advanced technology and inspection equipment to provide comprehensive evaluations. We prioritize client education, offering detailed reports with full-color digital photographs and clear illustrations to help clients make informed decisions about purchasing, renovating, or maintaining properties.

Our services cover residential and commercial properties across Nova Scotia, including HRM, Annapolis Valley, and South Shore. We specialize in pre-purchase inspections, WETT inspections, radon measurement, infrared thermal imaging, and maintenance assessments, tailoring our approach to meet individual client needs. Our inspector maintains certifications in thermography, WETT, and radon measurement while staying current with construction innovations and insurance industry standards. We emphasize transparency, encouraging clients to accompany inspections to ask questions and gain firsthand knowledge of their property's condition.
Services
Pre-Purchase Inspection WETT Inspections Radon Measurement Infrared Thermal Imaging Maintenance Inspection
Highlights and features
  • Our inspector has over 30 years in construction and a decade of inspection experience.
  • We use infrared thermal imaging and advanced diagnostic tools for comprehensive assessments.
  • Reports include detailed photographs and illustrations for clear property evaluations.
  • Certified Level 1 Thermographer ensures accurate hidden issue detection.
  • Available seven days a week for prompt service scheduling.
Associations and certifications
  • Canadian Association of Home & Property Inspectors
  • Canadian National Radon Proficiency Program
  • Wood Energy Technology Transfer
  • Infrared Training Center - Flir Canada
What people say
Very thorough report Professional and courteous Detailed photographic documentation Excellent communication skills Knowledgeable inspector
Services
Pre-Purchase Inspection
A complete evaluation of property systems including roofing, electrical, plumbing, and structural components. Conducted by a Registered Home Inspector with over a decade of experience, this inspection identifies critical issues to inform purchasing decisions. The detailed report includes digital documentation and prioritizes safety and cost concerns.
WETT Inspections
Certified assessment of wood-burning appliances and chimney systems for code compliance. Delivered by WETT-certified professionals, this service ensures safety standards for homeowners and insurance requirements. The report includes photographic evidence and actionable recommendations for system maintenance.
Radon Measurement
Short- and long-term radon level assessments using continuous monitoring technology. Professionals trained through the Canadian National Radon Proficiency Program conduct these tests to identify health risks. Results include graphical data analysis of radon concentrations, temperature, and humidity levels over the testing period.
Infrared Thermal Imaging
Non-invasive detection of hidden issues like water leaks, insulation gaps, and electrical problems using FLIR-certified thermography. Conducted by Level 1 Certified Thermographers, this service reveals structural and system deficiencies not visible during standard inspections. Delivered as a standalone or supplemental service with detailed thermal imagery documentation.
Maintenance Inspection
Scheduled evaluations for current homeowners and landlords to identify repair needs and maintenance schedules. This service helps prevent costly future repairs by addressing issues early. Reports provide prioritized recommendations for ongoing property care and system longevity.
People
Steve
Registered Home Inspector
Certified inspector with over a decade of inspection experience and 30+ years in construction. Holds RHI designation from CAHPI, WETT certification since 2007, and Level 1 Thermographer certification. Completed Carson Dunlop's Home Inspection Training Program and NSBOA Part 9 training.
Questions
What does a standard home inspection cover?
Our standard inspection evaluates roofing, exterior, structure, electrical, heating/cooling, plumbing, insulation, interior, and site conditions. We identify safety concerns and major system issues.
Are specialized inspections available?
Yes, we offer infrared thermal imaging, WETT inspections, radon measurement, and water testing as standalone or supplemental services to standard inspections.
How quickly do you deliver inspection reports?
Most reports are emailed within hours of inspection completion. Reports include digital photographs, illustrations, and prioritized recommendations for easy understanding.
What certifications does your inspector hold?
Our inspector is CAHPI-certified RHI, WETT-certified, Level 1 Thermographer-certified, and trained through the Canadian National Radon Proficiency Program.
Do you inspect commercial properties?
Yes, our services cover both residential and commercial properties across Nova Scotia using the same rigorous inspection standards and reporting methods.
Can inspections be tailored to specific needs?
Absolutely. We customize inspections based on client requirements. Contact us to discuss unique needs or combine multiple service types for comprehensive assessments.