Whether you are buying or selling a house, buying new from a builder or request us to solve a problem with the house you own, our inspection and consulting services are focused on your individual requirements. For that reason, no two inspections or consultations are ever alike. That is why we encourage you to attend the inspection so that you may effectively communicate your ideas to us.
Once our initial service is complete we remain available to you for additional telephone advice indefinitely. Think of Baker Street as your home care consultant for as long as you own your home. You will find our staff very knowledgeable and always willing to serve. We look forward to working with you and welcoming you to join our "family of satisfied clients" which extends to over 50,000 members.
Once our initial service is complete we remain available to you for additional telephone advice indefinitely. Think of Baker Street as your home care consultant for as long as you own your home. You will find our staff very knowledgeable and always willing to serve. We look forward to working with you and welcoming you to join our "family of satisfied clients" which extends to over 50,000 members.
Services
Baker Street Home Inspection Services Inc. has been in business since 1985, conducting over 50,000 home inspections. Following the initial inspection, we will always guarantee you continued excellent service. We want you to become a member of our family of happy clients! We serve the Greater Toronto Area from Oakville to the West, Newmarket to the North and Oshawa to the East.
Every Baker Street inspection is performed within the Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics of the Ontario Association of Home Inspectors. This is your assurance that our inspectors have the knowledge, experience and technical expertise to make a thorough visual assessment of your home. It ensures fairness and impartiality to all parties involved in a real estate transaction.
We get questions like these all the time! Here at Baker Street we treat you like family. This means we always give great service and provide you with solutions - not only point out the deficiencies. That's why, with our partner company RenoLogic, we have created an Estimating Guide which will give you, the home owner, a better idea of how much things cost!
The objective of the home inspection is to provide the client with a better understanding of the house. It may dispel many of the anxieties held by the average purchaser. The inspection is more of an educational seminar than a negative critique of your home. The inspector will review the functional aspects of your home: (i.e.) all exterior elements, the structure, the heating, plumbing and electrical systems.
Scientists now know that over a long period of time, exposure to even low levels of lead can affect the development of a childs nervous system. If you or your family are experiencing recurring flue like symptoms you may wish to consult your doctor and have your home tested for lead contaminants. If you would like to know for sure whether lead is contained in the paint, samples can be tested with a home test kit and sent to a certified laboratory.
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Tenley Gibson
Sep 24, 2021
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We used Baker Street Home Inspections for our home inspection when we put our house up for sale. Jeff and Liz and their team were amazing. They scheduled us incredibly quickly and were extremely through. Jeff walked us through all the jargon so we would have a clear understanding about all areas where there was room for improvement so we could make a decision on what areas to address prior to sale to help us get the best offer. The Baker Street report came the same evening as our inspection and Jeff's team was able to clarify any details that were unclear. They are incredibly responsive and we
