Roots Home Inspection

Featured Services

HOME INSPECTION
A comprehensive inspection of your home or building as per the standard set by the state of New Jersey
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LEAD SAFE
All rental units built before 1978 must be inspected for lead “safe” conditions and we provide the required certificates
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(908) 769-0028

What To Expect

During our comprehensive inspection, we will walk you step by step through the home or building components. We are experts in identifying the issues and getting to the heart of “What Really Matters” in a house purchase(building purchase). In addition to repairs, we will also identify maintenance tips. Choose a fully NJ licensed Inspector who is qualified, experienced and communicates effectively.
Foundation
Examine the foundation for spalling, cracking and other damage which can compromise the structure of the house.
Doors and Windows
Evaluate windows and doors for safety and functionality.
Porches/Decks/Patios
Inspect all associated porches, decks and patios for safety, stability and maintenance.
Driveway
Assess the condition of driveways and walkways for cracking, correct pitch and Safety.
Chimney/Flue
Complete a Tier 1 chimney assessment including caps, cracking/spalling and the overall exterior safety of your chimney.
Roof
Inspect the roof and all associated components from both the exterior and interior. We believe that the best way to inspect the roof is from the rooftop itself. Bill Root “Up close is the best way to ensure your roof is in proper condition “
Gutters
Checked gutters, downspouts, and drainage for functionality and safety. Gutter conditions can be a key factor in preventing water penetration in your home.
Exterior Siding
Identify the type of siding and its condition including soffits, eaves, fascia and trim, assuring safety and functionality.
Garage
Evaluate both attached and/or detached garages. Inspect the interior, exterior and the overhead garage functionality for safety
Landscape
Inspect grading, vegetation, slope and other issues that impact the structure to ensure safety and for general maintenance.

Our Team

When choosing a New Jersey Home inspector, it is essential that you get the best. The inspector should be fully licensed by the State of New Jersey, fully insured, extremely knowledgeable, and have the ability to communicate effectively. Our inspectors are all fully licensed in home inspection and radon evaluation.
Both of our inspectors are fully licensed home inspectors by the state and are also fully licensed radon techs. We carry the NJ State required E&O (Errors & Omissions) Insurance. We are members and attend meetings regularly for the following Home Inspection groups NACHI, ASHI, and NJ-ALPHI.
“Bill Senior and Bill Jr knows the ins and outs of construction and how to communicate what really matters.”
Our inspectors take the time to fully explain the issues at hand so your clients can gain an understanding of what they are buying. Typically, the majority of the issues found on a home inspection can be quickly resolved by qualified contractors.

Bill Root
Founder
Serving our community for decades. (Deceased 2018)
Bill Root Senior
Inspector/Owner
Visionary founder, quarter-century expertise in building and inspections.
Bill Root Jr
Inspector/Owner
Skilled carpenter, plumber, and HVAC specialist, joined full-time in 2020.
Melanie Root
Office/Manager
Efficiently manages office operations with superior expertise.
DOUGLAS
Office/Technology Administrator
Manages office operations and oversees technology integration efficiently.

Communication is not limited to the inspection.
“We use our in-depth business experience to make your home buying and selling process run smoothly.”
You will find our office to be responsive and our reports very professional, with summary pages for lawyers’ ease of use plus detail pages. As a courtesy to you, we will deliver copies of the reports to your lawyer and realtor. Reports are delivered via email.
We publish a newsletter with helpful hints for buyers, sellers and realtors. Our website provides a host of useful information for buyers, sellers, realtors and other real estate professionals.
We run the office and are here to help make your home inspection experience a smooth process. We process your pre-inspection agreements and see that you receive all the information you need prior to your inspection.
Call us to schedule your inspection – 908-769-0028 or Text us at 908-917-5771. We always answer the phone.

Why Choose Us

We are experts in identifying the issues and getting to the heart of “What Really Matters” in a house purchase (building purchase). We have a full service office who will assist you in your scheduling. And our reports are delivered by the next business day.

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    Testimonials

    While many clients email us directly, see what satisfied clients, realtors, and lawyers say about our services.

    Mary Rittenhouse
    Realtor
    "I’ve been a realtor for 16 years and I’ve always used Roots Home Inspection, they’re professional, trustworthy, always responsive and accommodating to the needs of their clients."
    Margaret Serrano
    Client
    "This inspection company is excellent. They are very thorough and professional and have good recommendations. I would definitely give them a top recommendation. I have used them multiple times."
    Anuraag Maini
    Client
    "Roots home inspectors are very thorough in their job, go through every item in a home inspection with diligence and provide detailed reports that help in making informed purchase decisions. Highly reliable."
    Anthony Filiciello
    Client
    "Roots was very informative and thorough during their inspection, and helped put us at ease during our first time home buying process. I recommend Roots to anyone looking for the best quality inspection!"
    Matt Cerza
    Client
    "Best in the business. My partner and I are just getting into real estate investing and will be customers for life. Bill is amazing; very thorough and fair pricing as well. Highly recommended."
    Mary Rittenhouse
    Realtor
    "I’ve been a realtor for 16 years and I’ve always used Roots Home Inspection, they’re professional, trustworthy, always responsive and accommodating to the needs of their clients."
    Margaret Serrano
    client
    This inspection company is excellent. They are very thorough and professional and have good recommendations. I would definitely give them a top recommendation. I have used them multiple times.
    Anuraag Maini
    client
    Roots home inspectors are very thorough in their job, go through every item in a home inspection with diligence and provide detailed reports that help in making informed purchase decisions. Highly reliable.
    Anthony Filiciello
    client
    Roots was very informative and thorough during their inspection, and helped put us at ease during our first time home buying process. I recommend Roots to anyone looking for the best quality inspection!
    Matt Cerza
    client
    Best in the business. My partner and I are just getting into real estate investing and will be customers for life. Bill is amazing; very thorough and fair pricing as well. Highly recommended.

    Fully Licensed & Insured

    Ensuring Complete Protection, Roots Home Inspection Offers Fully Licensed & Insured Services for Client Safety and Satisfaction.
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