CERTIFIED HOME INSPECTOR SERVING IN BURNS, TN
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Services
We perform home inspections according to the Home Inspection Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics. We also offer ancillary inspections. These are additional types of inspections that you may be interested in hiring us to perform for you. Feel free to ask your inspector about additional inspection services.
Qualifications
Our inspectors are Certified Professional Inspectors CPI® trained by InterNACHI—the International Association of Certified Home Inspectors, which is the world's largest nonprofit association of residential and commercial property inspectors that provides education, training, and certification.
Sample Reports
At the end of the inspection, we will produce a written inspection report for you. The report will be easy-to-read and clear to understand. We will include pictures of the systems and components of the home and building that we inspect. We will also provide a summary of the defects that we observed during the inspection.
About Us
Burns Home Performance strives to provide the best service and quality inspections for my clients. My experience as a home inspector, code inspector, and contractor allow me to help my clients understand the condition of their homes and how to properly maintain them. I pride myself on following the Residential Standards of Practice so that my clients can enjoy peace of mind. I understand the importance of a quality home inspection and I am passionate about my work. I take great pride in helping my clients and providing them with the knowledge and expertise they need to make informed decisions.
What We Inspect
A home inspection is a visual examination of the home's major structure, systems, and components that are visible and safely accessible.
During a home inspection, the following systems and components are inspected:
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Interior, exterior, walls, windows, and doors
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HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning)
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Basement, crawlspace, and structure
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Fireplace
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Roof and attic
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Electrical
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Plumbing
Meet the Inspector
My name is James Burns.
ICC certified combination residential and commercial inspector. Licensed electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and residential building contractor.
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At Burns Home Performance, we believe in providing our clients with thorough and trustworthy home inspections. As a home inspector, I take pride in my work and make sure to follow the Residential Standards of Practice when conducting inspections. My goal is to give my clients the tools they need to maintain their homes, as well as provide them with an understanding of their home's most important components. I am passionate about helping people make sure their house is safe and secure.
We Educate Our Clients
During the home inspection, we will show you how everything in your house works, how to maintain it, and how to save home energy. Scientific evidence demonstrates a solid relationship between housing conditions and human health. So, let's make sure your home supports your health.