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Pest Inspections
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Service Overview
At Falcon Home Services, our Pest Inspection services provide a clear and comprehensive evaluation of a property for wood-destroying organisms and other pest-related concerns. We inspect accessible areas for evidence of termites, dry rot, fungal decay, carpenter ants, and conditions that may contribute to infestations or structural damage. A professional pest inspection helps protect your investment, identify hidden risks early, and support confident decision-making during a purchase or sale. Using industry-standard practices, careful documentation, and clear reporting, Falcon Home Services delivers reliable insights you can trust—every step of the way.
Our Services Include
Wood-Destroying Organism (WDO) Inspection
Visual inspection of accessible areas to identify evidence of wood-destroying organisms such as termites, carpenter ants, carpenter bees, and wood-boring beetles that may affect the structural integrity of the property.
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Termite Inspection
Inspection for signs of subterranean and drywood termites including visible damage, mud tubes, frass, and indicators of active or past infestation.
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Fungal Decay & Wood Rot Assessment
Evaluation for conditions that contribute to wood decay including excess moisture, poor ventilation, and visible fungal growth that may weaken structural components.
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Conducive Conditions Identification
Identification of conditions that may promote pest infestation such as soil-to-wood contact, moisture intrusion, improper drainage, or vegetation contact with the structure.
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Accessible Structural Components Review
Inspection of accessible structural areas including foundation perimeter, crawl space, attic framing, garage, and interior elements for visible pest damage or activity.
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Real Estate Transaction Support
Pest inspection services commonly used for buyer due diligence, seller disclosures, and lender requirements to support informed real estate transactions.
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FAQs
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Questions & Answers
What is a pest inspection?
A pest inspection is a visual evaluation for wood-destroying organisms such as termites and for conditions that may promote pest activity.
What pests are typically inspected for?
Inspections commonly look for termites, carpenter ants, carpenter bees, and other wood-destroying organisms.
Does a pest inspection include treatment or repairs?
No. Pest inspections identify conditions and evidence only and do not include treatment or repairs.
Is a pest inspection invasive?
No. Pest inspections are non-invasive and limited to visible and accessible areas at the time of inspection.
Will I receive a written pest report?
Yes. A written report documents findings, conducive conditions, and recommendations for further evaluation or treatment.
Are pest inspections required for real estate transactions?
They are not legally required but are commonly requested by buyers, sellers, and lenders.
Can a pest inspection identify hidden damage?
Inspectors look for visible signs of damage, but concealed damage may not always be detectable.
How long does a pest inspection take?
Most pest inspections take between 30 minutes and one hour depending on property size and accessibility.
Does a pest inspection include crawl spaces and attics?
Yes, when accessible. Crawl spaces and attics are inspected for signs of pest activity.
Is a pest inspection a warranty or guarantee?
No. Pest inspections are not warranties or guarantees against future infestation.
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