Maintenance & Annual Inspections are recommended every 3–5 years to extend the life of systems and protect the property’s value. Unlike pre-purchase inspections, these inspections focus on monitoring the ongoing condition of a home you already own, helping you stay ahead of costly repairs and unexpected failures.
Over time, normal wear, weather exposure, and seasonal changes can quietly impact roofing, drainage, heating systems, ventilation, electrical components, and moisture control. A maintenance inspection provides a clear snapshot of how your home is aging and where attention may be needed before small issues turn into expensive problems.
Evans Essential Home Inspections offers maintenance and annual inspections for homeowners across mid Vancouver Island, including Nanaimo, Parksville, Qualicum Beach, Comox, Courtenay, Duncan, Campbell River, Port Alberni, Tofino, and Ucluelet. These inspections are especially valuable for older homes, rental properties, vacation homes, and properties exposed to coastal weather conditions.
During a maintenance inspection, we assess the condition of key building systems, identify developing concerns, and outline practical next steps. The goal is not to overwhelm homeowners, but to provide clear, prioritized information that supports smart planning and budgeting. You’ll know what needs attention now, what can wait, and what should be monitored over time.
Maintenance inspections are also helpful before renewing insurance, planning renovations, or preparing for future resale. By documenting upkeep and addressing concerns proactively, homeowners can demonstrate responsible ownership and reduce last-minute surprises down the road.
Each inspection concludes with a detailed, easy-to-understand report that highlights findings, explains their significance, and offers guidance on recommended maintenance or repairs. Evans Essential Home Inspections takes a practical, homeowner-focused approach—clear information, honest observations, and no unnecessary alarmism.
If you want peace of mind and a clearer understanding of how your home is performing year after year, a maintenance or annual inspection is a smart investment.
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For a comprehensive inspection of a property before a buyer finalizes the purchase.
Sellers can identify issues in advance, allowing them to consider repairs or price the property realistically.
Ensure the home was constructed properly and identify deficiencies the builder should address.
Recommended every 3–5 years to extend the life of systems and protect the property’s value.
Requested when a home has had significant renovations, additions, or unique systems.
Focuses on risk areas: roof condition, foundation, electrical, plumbing, heating systems, and safety hazards.
HIABC inspections follow CSA standards, ensuring safety and compliance.