What is a "Home inspection?"
What comes with a Deep Dive Home inspection?
A home inspection is a professional evaluation of a property’s major systems —
- Roof
- Structure
- Plumbing
- Electrical
- HVAC, and more —
Designed to give buyers a clear picture of a home’s true condition. For first-time buyers, it removes the guesswork; for experienced homeowners and agents, it provides detailed documentation to guide smart decisions.
What You’ll Get From Deep Dive vs. a Standard visual Inspection
Some inspections stop at a surface-level visual inspection. At Deep Dive Inspection Services, we go further every inspection gets:
- 🛰️ Drone Roof Scans for safe, detailed overhead views
- 🌡️ Thermal Imaging to uncover hidden moisture or energy loss
- 🗂️ BuildFax Permit Research for insight into a home’s history and insurance factors
- 📑 Spectora Digital Reports that are visual, mobile-friendly, and easy to share
What are "Insurance Inspections"
Four-Point Inspection
A Four-Point Inspection is a focused evaluation of the four systems insurance companies care about most in older homes:
- Roof
- Electrical
- Plumbing
- HVAC
For buyers, it ensures you can secure insurance coverage without surprises. For seasoned homeowners and realtors, it’s often the key to negotiating repairs or getting policies approved quickly.
What You’ll Get From Deep Dive vs. a Standard Four-Point
- 🛰️ Drone Roof Photos – proof of roof condition beyond a glance from the ground
- 🌡️ Thermal Imaging – detect hidden leaks or electrical hot spots before they become problems
- 🗂️ BuildFax Permit Data – verify updates and past work for faster insurance approval
- 📑 Detailed Digital Report – clear, insurer-friendly format delivered same day
Wind Mitigation Inspection
A Wind Mitigation Inspection identifies the features of your home that help it withstand Florida’s severe storms and hurricanes — things like
- Roof Covering
- Roof Deck Attachment
- Roof-to-Wall attachment
- Roof Geometry
- Secondary Water Resistant Barrier (SWR)
- Opening Protection (Windows, Exterior doors, Garage doors and shutters)
For buyers and homeowners, it can mean major discounts on insurance premiums. For real estate agents, it’s a powerful tool to help clients save money while protecting their investment.
What You’ll Get From Deep Dive vs. a Standard Wind Mitigation
- 🛰️ Drone Roof Inspections – capture roof shape and condition from every angle
- 🌡️ Thermal Imaging – verify insulation and detect potential vulnerabilities
- 🗂️ BuildFax Permit Verification – confirm if wind-resistant upgrades were properly permitted
- 📑 Insurance-Ready Report – formatted for carriers, easy for clients to understand.