WDO (Pest)
Inspection
WDO (Pest)
Inspection
WDO (Pest)
Inspection
Wood Destroying Organisms (WDO) and Wood Destroying Insects (WDI) can inflict significant structural harm on homes. These troublesome pests, including termites, dry and wet rot, carpenter ants, carpenter bees, and wood-boring beetles, are prevalent in homes of all ages throughout the U.S. A WDO/WDI (Pest) Inspection can identify both past and current infestations, aiding in the protection of your home and health.
600,000+
Termites cause damage to homes in the U.S. annually.
$5 Billion
Homeowners in the U.S. spend this amount annually on termite repair costs and prevention efforts.
84%
Of homeowners have experienced an infestation problem in the past 12 months.
Why Get a WDO (Pest) Inspection with NORTH?
Our thorough WDO/WDI (Pest) Inspection examines your home for wood-destroying organisms and insects, such as termites and wood rot, to help you proactively address and prevent pest infestations before they lead to costly repairs. During the inspection, our trained inspectors will search for signs of past and current infestations, including mud tubes, hollow or damaged wood, and rotting wood. We’ll even access hard-to-reach areas of your home, like the crawl space, attic, and basement, to ensure a comprehensive inspection. This service and its report may vary in some states to comply with local regulations.
How Does a WDO (Pest) Inspection Work?
At NORTH, we employ advanced techniques to precisely identify and evaluate the presence of wood-destroying organisms and insects both inside and around your home.
STEP 1
Conduct a Visual Inspection
Our quality-to-cost ratio is probably the best in the entire world 2. We don’t just produce videos, we get MILLION plays for them (per month) 3. We always deliver, our reclamation rate is still 0 since our beginning in 2016.
STEP 1
Conduct a Visual Inspection
Our quality-to-cost ratio is probably the best in the entire world 2. We don’t just produce videos, we get MILLION plays for them (per month) 3. We always deliver, our reclamation rate is still 0 since our beginning in 2016.
STEP 1
Conduct a Visual Inspection
Our quality-to-cost ratio is probably the best in the entire world 2. We don’t just produce videos, we get MILLION plays for them (per month) 3. We always deliver, our reclamation rate is still 0 since our beginning in 2016.
STEP 1
Conduct a Visual Inspection
Our quality-to-cost ratio is probably the best in the entire world 2. We don’t just produce videos, we get MILLION plays for them (per month) 3. We always deliver, our reclamation rate is still 0 since our beginning in 2016.
STEP 2
Must Identify Pests or Termites
Our quality-to-cost ratio is probably the best in the entire world 2. We don’t just produce videos, we get MILLION plays for them (per month) 3. We always deliver, our reclamation rate is still 0 since our beginning in 2016.
STEP 2
Must Identify Pests or Termites
Our quality-to-cost ratio is probably the best in the entire world 2. We don’t just produce videos, we get MILLION plays for them (per month) 3. We always deliver, our reclamation rate is still 0 since our beginning in 2016.
STEP 2
Must Identify Pests or Termites
Our quality-to-cost ratio is probably the best in the entire world 2. We don’t just produce videos, we get MILLION plays for them (per month) 3. We always deliver, our reclamation rate is still 0 since our beginning in 2016.
STEP 2
Must Identify Pests or Termites
Our quality-to-cost ratio is probably the best in the entire world 2. We don’t just produce videos, we get MILLION plays for them (per month) 3. We always deliver, our reclamation rate is still 0 since our beginning in 2016.
STEP 3
Assess the Damaged areas
Our quality-to-cost ratio is probably the best in the entire world 2. We don’t just produce videos, we get MILLION plays for them (per month) 3. We always deliver, our reclamation rate is still 0 since our beginning in 2016.
STEP 3
Assess the Damaged areas
Our quality-to-cost ratio is probably the best in the entire world 2. We don’t just produce videos, we get MILLION plays for them (per month) 3. We always deliver, our reclamation rate is still 0 since our beginning in 2016.
STEP 3
Assess the Damaged areas
Our quality-to-cost ratio is probably the best in the entire world 2. We don’t just produce videos, we get MILLION plays for them (per month) 3. We always deliver, our reclamation rate is still 0 since our beginning in 2016.
STEP 3
Assess the Damaged areas
Our quality-to-cost ratio is probably the best in the entire world 2. We don’t just produce videos, we get MILLION plays for them (per month) 3. We always deliver, our reclamation rate is still 0 since our beginning in 2016.
STEP 4
Receive Your Detailed report
Our quality-to-cost ratio is probably the best in the entire world 2. We don’t just produce videos, we get MILLION plays for them (per month) 3. We always deliver, our reclamation rate is still 0 since our beginning in 2016.
STEP 4
Receive Your Detailed report
Our quality-to-cost ratio is probably the best in the entire world 2. We don’t just produce videos, we get MILLION plays for them (per month) 3. We always deliver, our reclamation rate is still 0 since our beginning in 2016.
STEP 4
Receive Your Detailed report
Our quality-to-cost ratio is probably the best in the entire world 2. We don’t just produce videos, we get MILLION plays for them (per month) 3. We always deliver, our reclamation rate is still 0 since our beginning in 2016.
STEP 4
Receive Your Detailed report
Our quality-to-cost ratio is probably the best in the entire world 2. We don’t just produce videos, we get MILLION plays for them (per month) 3. We always deliver, our reclamation rate is still 0 since our beginning in 2016.
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Testimonials
NORTH Home Inspections Reviews
Our clients truly value the exceptional professionalism and thoroughness they experience with our inspectors. The detailed explanations provided during and after each inspection are frequently mentioned as a significant benefit. Furthermore, our comprehensive follow-up, including detailed reports and virtual meetings to discuss the findings, is highly appreciated. We're delighted that our commitment to excellent service consistently results in high customer satisfaction.
Claudia Castro
Client
This is the 3rd time I use this company and it never disappoints. Very satisfied with the service and they are very fast too posting the results on the website.
Marina Antony
Client
Very professional and knowledgeable inspector! The inspector was very accommodating and set up appointment on a short notice. They were on time, very friendly and courteous. I would highly recommend. Very happy with the experience.
Alberto Diaz
Client
Super agradecidos del buen trabajo del inspector super.profecional muchas gracias
Shophia Lee
Client
Quick response time as well as report turnaround for a fair price.
Arlis Hernandez
Client
Very professional and knowledgeable, he answers all our questions
Daniel
Client
The Inspector performance was outstanding. During the inspection he kindly answered the numerous questions we had and showed high levels of technical knowledge and professionalism.
Felipe Guifarro
Client
Great job!, I came from Miami to represent my clients and have less knowledge in Brandon than Miami. The Inspector did his job in a way that I felt like I was in my own area. I can really recommend North Home Inspections.
Marilin Martinez
Client
Mi hijo quedó muy satisfecho el inspector es todo un profesional paciente y sabio supo contestar todas sus preguntas e inquietudes y lo recomendariamos 100% a todos nuestros conocidos, gracias por su eficiencia y rapidez muchos éxitos 🙌 🙌 🙌
Adameli Valladares
Client
AN EXCELLENT SERVICE I RECOMMEND IT 100%
Miriam Perez
Client
Excellent inspector! Very professional and good communication. Explain the problems encountered and give the buyers some recommendations.
Maria Silvia
Client
I've been working with North Home Inspections for a few years now, He's always on time, the reports are ready the instantly after the inspection or later the same day. Love the reports technology!!
Sandra Diaz
Client
On time! Called to confirm the inspection needed. Very clear, Very professional! Highly recommend him. The inspection report issued was very detailed, with pictures and videos. I am extremely satisfied. Thank you!
Testimonials
NORTH Home Inspections Reviews
Our clients truly value the exceptional professionalism and thoroughness they experience with our inspectors. The detailed explanations provided during and after each inspection are frequently mentioned as a significant benefit. Furthermore, our comprehensive follow-up, including detailed reports and virtual meetings to discuss the findings, is highly appreciated. We're delighted that our commitment to excellent service consistently results in high customer satisfaction.
Claudia Castro
Client
This is the 3rd time I use this company and it never disappoints. Very satisfied with the service and they are very fast too posting the results on the website.
Marina Antony
Client
Very professional and knowledgeable inspector! The inspector was very accommodating and set up appointment on a short notice. They were on time, very friendly and courteous. I would highly recommend. Very happy with the experience.
Alberto Diaz
Client
Super agradecidos del buen trabajo del inspector super.profecional muchas gracias
Shophia Lee
Client
Quick response time as well as report turnaround for a fair price.
Arlis Hernandez
Client
Very professional and knowledgeable, he answers all our questions
Daniel
Client
The Inspector performance was outstanding. During the inspection he kindly answered the numerous questions we had and showed high levels of technical knowledge and professionalism.
WDO FAQ
Why should I get a WDO (Pest) Inspection before buying a home?
A WDO (Pest) Inspection is essential for detecting wood-destroying pests such as termites and carpenter ants. This inspection protects your investment and ensures your home remains healthy and free from pests.
Why should I get a WDO (Pest) Inspection before buying a home?
A WDO (Pest) Inspection is essential for detecting wood-destroying pests such as termites and carpenter ants. This inspection protects your investment and ensures your home remains healthy and free from pests.
How much does a WDO (Pest) Inspection cost?
The price of a WDO/WDI (Pest) Inspection depends on factors like the size and location of the property. Typically, the cost ranges from $100 to $300.
How much does a WDO (Pest) Inspection cost?
The price of a WDO/WDI (Pest) Inspection depends on factors like the size and location of the property. Typically, the cost ranges from $100 to $300.
How long does a WDO (Pest) Inspection take?
A thorough WDO (Pest) Inspection typically requires 1 to 2 hours to finish, depending on the size and condition of the property.
How long does a WDO (Pest) Inspection take?
A thorough WDO (Pest) Inspection typically requires 1 to 2 hours to finish, depending on the size and condition of the property.
What do WDO inspectors look for?
WDO inspectors are expertly trained to identify wood-destroying organisms and signs of infestations. They look for termites, dry rot, wood-boring beetles, and other pests that could compromise the home's structure.
What do WDO inspectors look for?
WDO inspectors are expertly trained to identify wood-destroying organisms and signs of infestations. They look for termites, dry rot, wood-boring beetles, and other pests that could compromise the home's structure.
How often should I get a WDO (Pest) Inspection as a homeowner?
It's advisable to schedule this inspection regularly every 1 to 2 years, or whenever you observe signs of pests such as termite swarmers or damaged wood around your property.
How often should I get a WDO (Pest) Inspection as a homeowner?
It's advisable to schedule this inspection regularly every 1 to 2 years, or whenever you observe signs of pests such as termite swarmers or damaged wood around your property.
What are the benefits of getting a WDO (Pest) Inspection as a homeowner?
A WDO (Pest) Inspection allows for early detection of pest issues, preventing severe structural damage and expensive repairs. It also ensures a safe and healthy living environment for your family.
What are the benefits of getting a WDO (Pest) Inspection as a homeowner?
A WDO (Pest) Inspection allows for early detection of pest issues, preventing severe structural damage and expensive repairs. It also ensures a safe and healthy living environment for your family.
What are some common wood-destroying organisms detected during an inspection?
Commonly detected wood-destroying organisms include termites, carpenter ants, wood-boring beetles, as well as dry and wet rot.
What are some common wood-destroying organisms detected during an inspection?
Commonly detected wood-destroying organisms include termites, carpenter ants, wood-boring beetles, as well as dry and wet rot.
Why should I get a WDO (Pest) Inspection before selling my home?
Having a WDO (Pest) Inspection done before listing your home boosts its marketability and reassures potential buyers. It also enables you to proactively address any pest-related issues.
Why should I get a WDO (Pest) Inspection before selling my home?
Having a WDO (Pest) Inspection done before listing your home boosts its marketability and reassures potential buyers. It also enables you to proactively address any pest-related issues.
Who pays for the WDO/WDI (Pest) Inspection when selling a home?
The responsibility for paying for the inspection is determined by the agreement between the seller and the buyer. Sometimes, the seller may cover the cost as part of their pre-listing preparations.
Who pays for the WDO/WDI (Pest) Inspection when selling a home?
The responsibility for paying for the inspection is determined by the agreement between the seller and the buyer. Sometimes, the seller may cover the cost as part of their pre-listing preparations.
What if the WDO (Pest) Inspection reveals pest-related issues?
If the inspection reveals pest problems, you can choose to address the issues before listing, offer appropriate credits to the buyer, or disclose the findings to potential buyers. As a homeowner, you should have the issues further evaluated by a mitigation specialist to understand the time and cost involved in resolving them. Buyers should follow the same process but should also consult with their real estate professional or legal advisor about their options with the seller.
What if the WDO (Pest) Inspection reveals pest-related issues?
If the inspection reveals pest problems, you can choose to address the issues before listing, offer appropriate credits to the buyer, or disclose the findings to potential buyers. As a homeowner, you should have the issues further evaluated by a mitigation specialist to understand the time and cost involved in resolving them. Buyers should follow the same process but should also consult with their real estate professional or legal advisor about their options with the seller.
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Home Buyers
Home Sellers
Home Owners
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Sample Report
Resource Center
Made by
NORTH GND LLC
with
in
Framer
Who We Serve
Home Buyers
Home Sellers
Home Owners
Resources
Sample Report
Resource Center
Made by
NORTH GND LLC
with
in
Framer
Who We Serve
Home Buyers
Home Sellers
Home Owners
Resources
Sample Report
Resource Center
Made by
NORTH GND LLC
with
in
Framer