Ron Rodrigue
P.O.BOX 331
Oakland, Maine 04963
USA
207-465-8268
Toll FREE 1-888-ELM-CITY

• Infrared Photos

• Air Quality
• Asbestos
• Biological Pollutants
• Common Definitions
• Conserve Energy
• Constructed Wetlands
• EMFs in the Home
• Home Insurance Tips
• Lead
• Mold Information
• Mold & Moisture
• Plumbing
• Private Wells
• Radon In The Home
• Radon Risk
• Roofing
• Septic Systems
• Termites
• Water Quality

• Building a Home
• Energy Efficiency
• Foundation Insulation
• Historic Renovation
• Log Homes
• Rehabilitation
• Stucco

• Electrical Safety
• Child Safety
• Holiday Safety
• Pool Safety
• Safety Checklist
• Senior Safety Tips
• Wildlife
• Installation of Soild fuel Burning Stoves

• 3 Mistakes
• Closing Process
• Things to Look For
• Prebuilt Homes
• What Really Matters
• Why Pay More?

• Ten Tips

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Welcome!

In MAINE be sure to choose a NACHI home inspector. Anyone else is just looking around!

Everyone knows that home ownership is the American Dream. That dream can quickly become a nightmare, however, for uninformed buyers. Even newly constructed homes can harbor costly mistakes - mistakes that may not be visible to the untrained eye.

• Your home is a major investment. Whether you intend to stay in it forever or plan to move someday, chances are good that you will spend the next several years in your new home. Why not take the time up front to get a quality home inspection from a Maine Independent Certified Home Inspector for your new purchase, to ensure you won't come across any unexpected surprises down the road?
• If you're thinking of selling or are selling your home ,you can make your home more marketable with a Pre-listing Home Inspection from Elm-City Home Inspections.
• I can provide you with the professional home inspection you deserve, in any of the following areas in central Maine
• Albion, Augusta, Belgrade, Benton, Belgrade Lakes, Bumham, Canaan, China, China Lake, East Winthrop, Fairfield, Farmingdale, Farmington, Gardiner, Madison, New Sharon, North Anson, North Vassalboro, Oakland, Shawmut, Skowhegan, Smithfield, South China, South Gardiner, Unity, Vassalboro, Waterville, Weeks Mills, West Farmington, Windsor, Winslow, and Winthrop
• We can do any Building Inspections of any type in Maine Just call us anytime. We are a Maine Certified Independent Home Inspection Company.
• Only NACHI-certified home inspectors have the education and experience it takes to ensure that you will receive a professional and thorough home inspection. Click here to read more about NACHI certification requirements.

Why Select Elm-City Home Inspections?

 There are many methods and styles of inspection reports used by home inspectors in Maine. After viewing and using several different programs, Elm-City Home Inspections have elected to use the HomeGauge computerized home inspection reporting system. This program offers concise, pictured filled reports that are easy to read and understand. The finished inspection report is available online, without any large PDF files. The inspection report is sent to you by e-mail. You will receive a user name and password that will enable you to see your report anytime on any computer. (See: Get Your Report) We now will take some Infrared Thermal Imaging Photos with all our home inspections. Infrared pictures taken will be available to be viewed in the inspection report. All our home inspections also come with a Free ultrasonic Fuel Oil Tank Inspection Report. With your health safety in mind, we offer a Free Air Radon test on all homes we inspect. ( Some restriction do apply).  For information about radon in the home see CanSAR; (Cancer Survivors Against Radon)  I invite you to accompany me during the inspection so that I may point out features and concerns. There's plenty of time to ask any questions about the property, maintenance of the building or any other important matters about the structures. of two hours of daylight. After the inspection is completed, I am available by telephone to discuss any issues that are of a concern to you.  As a Maine Independent Certified Home Inspector I will always be availabe to answer questions that you, the client, may have. All my home inspection reports are confidental - between you the client and Elm-City Home Inspections. You should always hire a Maine Certified Independent Home Inspector in the State of Maine

Should You Ask For A Independent Cerified Home Inspector?

BUYERS: Yes! All Maine home buyers should ask for a professional home inspection when buying a new home. It gives an objective and unbiased evaluation of the property. It can save hundreds or even thousands of dollars down the road. It just makes sense to have a professional Maine Independent Certified Home Inspector do a full inspection. A Independent Certified Maine Home Inspector will provide you with peace of mind. We are a full professional Maine Home Inspection Company.

SELLERS: Yes! All Maine home Sellers can also benefit from a home inspection. Having a home inspection prior to listing a home will allow you to negogiate a stronger marketing position. By documenting the pre-listing conditions of the home, you gain a legal advantage in the event that you are sued for not disclosing any problems with your home. A Independent Certified Maine Home Inspector can help you find things that need to be done before having home buyers look at your home. Do not have real estate agent do it for you. We are a full Professional Maine Home Inspection Company. We provide you with peace of mind you can count on.