MEYERS ENGINEERING & HOME INSPECTION SERVICES
Home and Building Inspections by Licensed Home Inspectors who are also Engineers
Single Family Home Inspection Multi-Family Home Inspection Condominium Inspection Townhouse Inspection Commercial Inspections Structural Inspections Foundation Inspections
Meyers Home Inspections is one of the first companies in New Jersey to offer professional level home inspection services; inspecting homes since 1984
Mission Statement
We pledge to do our best to provide you with an accurate unbiased assessment of the home. We are independent inspectors that work for buyers only.
Your home is your biggest investment !
That's why your home inspection should be done by the best. All our home inspections are done to the highest standards, only by experienced, qualified and licensed inspectors who are also Engineers.
.....why settle for a home inspector with lesser qualifications when you can get the experience and insights of an engineer at your home inspection?
Tel: 973-763-7090
Credentials and Qualifications:
State Licensed Home Inspectors:
R. Meyers, NJ HI License 24GI00010700
D. Meyers, NJ HI License 24GI00060400
NJ Licensed Professional Engineer:
R. Meyers, NJ PE Lic. 24GE30536
Graduate Engineers: Cooper Union School of Engineering & Architecture, CCNY,& NYU Schools of Engineering
American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI)
Certified Full Member ASHI Inspectors (both Ron & Dan)
Certified NJ Radon Inspectors: MET 100084, & MET 12176
Inspecting homes and buildings since 1984...23 years experience!
We are an independent company...not a franchise
.....Our home inspection report is a detailed narrative custom written report that clearly describes the type and condition of the home systems, and makes recommendations for repair, replacement or modification as needed to inform you and protect your interests. We are proud of our reports and would be happy to email a copy of a recent home inspection report.
Experience and training count in this business. We have been doing New Jersey Home Inspections for more than 20 years. Don't settle for a home inspection done by inexperienced or unqualified inspectors. Get a "Meyers home Inspection", and be assured that your home will be inspected to the highest standards.
Call: 973-763-7090 to schedule your home inspection, or to consult with the inspector.
....We have thousands of satisfied customers. Here is one of many unsolicited testimonials we have received after doing a home inspection. Many more can be found by clicking on the "Testimonial" tab at the top of this page.
Thank you...I was very impressed by your service. Dan is very courteous, knowledgeable and patient. The report is very thorough and with color photos. My real estate agent said that is the best inspection report she ever saw. I also would like to thank you for your time in answering my so many questions. I would not hesitate to recommend you to my friends and associates whenever they need an inspection service.
Best wishes, David S. Aug. 24, 2006
- Click on the tabs at the top of this page for a lot more information about home inspections and related home inspection services.
Service Area: North and Central New Jersey, in the following counties...Essex, Morris, Union, Hudson, Bergen, Passaic, Hunterdon, Middlesex, Somerset, Sussex & Warren counties. We have offices in South Orange and Summit NJ, and are located near West Orange, Maplewood, Millburn, Short Hills, Livingston, Montclair, Verona, Caldwell, Chatham, Morristown, Bloomfield, Orange, Union, Westfield, Cranford, Berkeley Heights, New Providence, Gillette, Springfield and many other NJ towns.
Meyers Home Inspections has experience with all types and ages of homes. We have done thousands of inspections. We are "old house and historic home specialists". We have inspected many homes built before the revolutionary war. We have inspected hundreds of homes built more than100 years ago. You can be sure that we will expertly inspect the home that you are planning to purchase.
Click on this sentence for an example of the kind of home inspection report we provide.
We are fully Certified ASHI Home Inspectors
Our home inspections exceed the standards of the American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI) and the NJ Home Inspector Licensing Act. We can also provide professional engineering evaluation of the home where evidence exists that structural defects may be present. We also perform evaluations of pre-existing structural defects in foundations and framing and can recommend appropriate repairs or reinforcement if necessary.
Home Inspections Include All of the Following
- Inspection of the Structure
- Inspection of the Masonry foundation
- Inspection of the Major wood and steel framing
- Termite inspection
- Roof and roofing system Inspection
- Chimney structure Inspection
- Inspection of the Gutters and leaders
- Inspection of the Basement and accessible crawl spaces
- Moisture evaluation of basement
- Drainage systems (accessible only)
- Inspection of Attics where accessible
- Exterior siding and trim inspection
- Inspection of Windows and Doors
- Inspection of Entrances
- Inspection of Decks and Balconies
- Inspection of Heating system
- Inspection of Air Conditioning system
- Inspection of Fireplaces
- Inspection of Water Heater
- Plumbing system Inspection, including
- Water piping
- Drain Waste & Vent piping
- Electrical system Inspection, including main service
- Interior condition of rooms
- Kitchen
- Laundry room
- Bathrooms
- Garage and garage door Inspection
- Driveway
- Paths & walkways
- Radon test
- Computerized radon test available
- Free Carbon Monoxide test on all inspections
Meyers Engineering/ Meyers Home Inspections, R. Meyers, NJ Home Inspector Lic. 24GI00010700, 35 Glenside Road, South Orange, NJ 07079
Additional Services Provided
Wood Destroying Insect Inspections We will have your property inspected for the presence of termites, carpenter ants, and all other wood destroying insects. This inspection will be done by a well regarded licensed pest control firm specializing in wood destroying insect infestation and treatment.
Radon Testing We are certified and NJ licensed radon technologists. We can perform a screening test for Radon gas levels in the home according to the protocols and standards of the NJ Dept. of Environmental Protection. In NJ, a radon test is recommended by the NJ DEP for all home buyers. The cost for the radon test is separately listed on our agreement, and is included in the price we will quote you when you call us.
Oil Tank Searches & Testing Unless you have credible documentation that there is no abandoned buried oil tank on the property, we recommend that a tank search be done to protect you. If there is an active buried oil tank, then it should be tested for integrity and condition. These are services that are not performed by Meyers Home Inspections, however we can arrange to have qualified firms do this work for you.
Lead Paint Survey A comprehensive survey for the presence and condition of lead based paint may be advisable in older homes. The lead paint survey is not performed by Meyers Home Inspections, however we can arrange to have qualified firms do this work for you.
Septic System & Well Water Testing Tests of private sewerage disposal systems (septic systems) and also tests of well water are best done by separate companies specializing in this work. If needed, we can arrange to have this work done as a separate service. Water and septic tank tests are not performed by Meyers Home Inspections, however we can arrange to have qualified firms do this work for you.
Asbestos Testing If needed, tests for asbestos can be provided by certified laboratories.
Engineering Evaluations As a normal part of the home inspection we will inspect and evaluate visible structural defects in the foundation and framing of the home to the extent possible in a non-invasive manner. If advisable, additional evaluations of defects in foundations or structural framing are also available as a separate service from Meyers Engineering Services.
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