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Welcome to Your Trusted Home Inspection & Termite Inspection Specialists, Smart Start.
Buying, selling, or maintaining a home is one of the biggest decisions you’ll ever make — and having the right inspection team matters. We provide professional home inspections, termite inspections, wood-destroying insect inspections, and property inspection services throughout Texas, helping homeowners, buyers, sellers, real estate agents, and investors make confident decisions.
Our experienced inspection specialist carefully evaluates the major systems and visible components of your property, including the roof, foundation, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, attic, crawl spaces, exterior, interior, and more.
We also provide thorough termite inspections in Texas to help identify signs of termite activity,
wood damage, moisture concerns, and other conditionsthat may affect the safety, value, and longevity of your home.
ABOUT SMART START
At Smart Start, we are committed to honest service, reliable inspections, and helping Texas property owners protect their investment from the ground up.
Protect your home, your investment, and your peace of mind with professional home inspection and termite inspection services. From foundations and roofing to electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and wood-destroying insect concerns, we provide detailed inspections and clear reports you can trust.
Residential Home Inspections
1. Buyer’s Home Inspection
A detailed inspection for home buyers who want to understand the condition of the home before closing.
2. Pre-Listing Inspection
Help avoid surprises before your home hits the market with a seller-focused inspection.
11-month Warranty Inspections
Find potential issues before your builder warranty expires.
Phase inspections for new builds, including pre-pour, pre-drywall, and final walkthrough inspections.
Termite
Inspection
Termite & WDI Inspection
Licensed termite and wood-destroying insect inspections to help identify signs of termite activity, damage, and moisture concerns.
InterNACHI certified for pools
& spa inspection
Our InterNACHI certified pool and spa inspections help identify visible safety concerns, equipment issues, structural defects, leaks, electrical concerns, and other potential problems before you buy or sell a home with a pool or spa.
InterNACHI certified for septic system inspections
Accessible components of a property’s septic system, including the tank area, drainage field, pipes, alarms, and overall function. This inspection can help identify potential concerns before buying, selling, or maintaining a home with a septic system.
PURCHASE YOUR HOME WITH CONFIDENCE
Why is Smart Start Home Inspection your Best Choice for a Home Inspector?
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My aim is to empower you by providing the detail needed to make informed decisions regarding your prospective home.
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Advanced tools include thermal camera for detection of missing insulation and water leaks, ZIPLEVEL® survey for establishing tilt and deflection in support of the foundation assessment, and DJI Mini4 Pro drone for inspecting roofs with difficult access. This means you will receive a more in-depth inspection, showing detail on the home that may not otherwise be visible with the naked eye.
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Your inspection will be designed to align with your needs and expectations. This means you will have comfort in knowing your family will be safer in their new home, and that you are making a sound investment.
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I am committed to providing clients and real estate professionals with a superior experience, every time.
The Inspection
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A thorough review of the structural components (incl. foundation), roofing (including the shingles, insulation and structural components), plumbing, electrical systems, HVAC, and appliances.
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Your report will contain actionable insights and recommendations for you and your agent to consider when negotiating with the seller.
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Barring unforeseen issues, you will typically receive your inspection report within a couple of hours of completion of the inspection. If you do not receive your inspection report before 7:00am, the next day, after your inspection, your inspection is free.
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Thermal camera for leak detection and insulation gaps
ZIPLEVEL® for foundation settlement analysis
Drone for roofs with challenging access (too high or too steep)
The Inspector
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I hold a BSc in Mechanical Engineering, and I have a passion for all things homes.
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Licensed in Texas - Professional Home Inspector - TREC 26626-PI
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Licensed termite and WDI (wood destroying insects) inspector - TPCL 970704
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InterNACHI® Certified Professional Inspector
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InterNACHI certified for Pool & Spa inspections.
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This background means I have the process, detail and structure that I will employ on your home inspection to give you confidence in your buying decision
Please reach out any time with any questions, or if you simply want to chat about homes!