Wood-destroying insect inspection in Manalapan and Monmouth County.
Termites and other wood-destroying insects cause expensive damage quietly. Steve checks the home for signs of infestation now, so you are not paying for it later.
- #64862B
- New Jersey pest license
- Inside + out
- foundation to attic
- 7 days
- a week, 8 am to 7 pm
When you need one
Buying a home
Often required in a real estate transaction. Book it alongside your home inspection.
Owning a home
Caught early, an infestation is a treatment. Left alone, it becomes a costly repair.
You have seen signs
Damaged wood, droppings or nests around the house are worth a closer look.
What Steve checks
Signs of activity, the damage it leaves, and the conditions that invite it.
- ExteriorFoundation, walls, roof and landscaping, for pest activity and entry points
- InteriorBasement, attic, crawl spaces and living areas, for droppings, nests or damage
- Wood structuresTermites, carpenter ants and other wood-boring insects
- MoistureLeaks, damp areas and poor drainage, which attract many pests
How it works
From booking to your report.
- 1
Call or request a date
Steve works 7 days a week, 8 am to 7 pm. Buying? Ask for it with your home inspection.
- 2
Clear the way
Move boxes, firewood and debris away from the foundation, and make sure Steve can get into the attic, basement and crawl spaces.
- 3
The inspection
Outside, then in: the foundation and walls, the wood structure, and anywhere moisture collects.
- 4
Your report
What Steve found, with suggested treatments or repairs.
Questions about the inspection
Is it part of the home inspection?
No, it is a separate inspection you can book alongside the home inspection.
Which insects do you look for?
Termites, carpenter ants and other wood-boring insects, plus the moisture conditions that attract them.
How should I prepare?
Clear boxes, firewood and debris away from the foundation and crawl spaces, fix any leaks you know about, trim bushes back from the house, and make sure the attic, basement and crawl spaces can be reached.
Do I need one to buy a house?
Pest inspections are often a requirement in real estate transactions. Check your contract, or ask Steve.
Are you licensed?
Yes. Steve holds a New Jersey pest license (#64862B).
How much does it cost?
Ask Steve. He confirms the price when he confirms the date.
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Book your wood-destroying insect inspection.
Call Steve directly, or send the property details and he will call you back to confirm a date. Inspections run 7 days a week, 8 am to 7 pm.
(732) 626-2275PrimeHomeInspectionsNJ@gmail.com8:00 am to 7:00 pm, 7 days a week