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Looking to buy property in Southwestern PA?

Don't do it alone. Call a pro!

About Us

Essential Home Inspection Services comprises a team of licensed inspectors with extensive experience in the real estate home inspection field. Our expertise enables us to swiftly pinpoint any property issues for prompt rectification. We conduct comprehensive home inspections adhering to ASHI standards of practice, the foremost and widely recognized standards in the banking and legal sectors across the United States.


Following the inspection, you will receive a detailed and easily comprehensible report of your home via email. Our inspectors are on standby to address any queries you may have regarding the report. Contact us directly at 724-217-8723 without involving any intermediaries. Rest assured, you can reach out to your home inspector at any time!

Drew Joseph - Owner

As the proprietor of Essential Home Inspection Services, Mr. Drew Joseph assumes responsibility for directing and supervising all activities. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree from West Virginia University and is a certified inspector by ASHI and Pro-ASHI.

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E. Patrick Joseph

With over 20 years of expertise in home inspections, Mr. Pat Joseph is a seasoned owner in the field.


He holds a Bachelor of Science from Indiana University of PA, a Masters (EQV) from California University of PA, and has completed the MBS Program at California University of PA.


Mr. Pat Joseph is also certified by ASHI and Pro-ASHI as an inspector.

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Our Mission

At Essential Home Inspection Services, our primary objective is to guarantee that you make a safe and informed purchase decision when it comes to residential properties. We are dedicated to offering comprehensive advice and recommendations that are tailored to help you effectively utilize inspection reports in order to bring your property up to the highest quality standards.


Our team is committed to providing you with the necessary support and guidance throughout the inspection process, ensuring that you have the knowledge and resources to make sound decisions regarding your property investment.

What Our Inspections Cover

Exterior

Walkways - Lot Grading

Retaining Walls - Steps

Porches - Decks

Garages/Carport

Siding - Driveway

Window - Soffit/Fascia

Interior

Wall and Ceiling Finishes

Fireplaces - Floors

Doors - Windows

Stairways - Bathrooms

Other interior Components

Basement

Foundation

Floor Structure

Insulation

Ventilation

Basement Leakage

Roofing & Attic

Roofing Materials

Chimneys

Flashing

Gutters/Downspouts

Ceiling/Roof Structure
Insulation
Ventilation

Electrical 

Service/Entrance

Main Distribution Panel

Branch Panels

Distribution Wiring

Plumbing

Supply Piping

Drain/Waste/Vent Plumbing

Water Heater

Heating

Description of Heating System

Furnace/Boiler

Combustion/Exhaust

Cooling

Description of Cooling System

Central Air Conditioning

Heat Pump

Buyers Inspection

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