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Buying a new home is probably the biggest investment you'll ever make, and it's a decision that will affect you for years to come. The process can be extremely stressful and confusing. And of course, there is always considerable risk involved when making such a large purchase decision.
John Gibson, who is also the president, is a former ASHI instructor for the state of florida and has been teaching future home inspectors the industry and standards for over 19 years.
A professional inspection will significantly reduce your risk and help make the entire home buying process easier and less stressful. We really enjoy helping our clients in this process. Customer service is our highest priority.
We strongly encourage all of our clients to accompany us during the inspection. You should feel free to ask the inspector any questions you may have during the inspection process. The inspector will point out problems and explain them to you.
The inspector will also show you the good points of the house as well. Plus, we will explain what routine maintenance is needed to keep the house in top condition. This will help you to get the most benefit from the inspection and gain the most understanding of the systems that make up your home, and how to maintain them.
Following the inspection, you will receive a sit down consultation and an easy to understand comprehensive computer generated report. In addition, We include a disk with digital photos of any and all issues discussed and noted in the report.
Armed with the information our report will provide, you can make your decision with confidence. We provide each client with the best available services to meet their needs. Our inspectors are the areas most highly qualified inspection professionals.
We achieve our goals with both field and classroom training and experience. This is why Top to Bottom Home Inspection, Inc. has become one of Florida's most trusted names.
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