Why Choose Us
Our Mission and Values
At Michigan's Choice, our mission is to provide thorough, accurate, and reliable home inspection services that empower our clients to make informed decisions. We are committed to ensuring the safety, integrity, and value of every property we inspect, offering peace of mind and expert insights to homeowners, buyers, and real estate professionals.
Values Statement:
- Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of honesty and transparency in all our interactions and reports, ensuring our clients receive trustworthy and unbiased information.
- Quality: We strive for excellence in every inspection, using the latest tools and techniques to deliver comprehensive and detailed assessments of every property.
- Customer Focus: Our clients are at the heart of everything we do. We are dedicated to providing exceptional service, clear communication, and support throughout the inspection process.
- Professionalism: We conduct ourselves with professionalism and respect, adhering to industry best practices and ethical guidelines in every inspection we perform.
- Continuous Improvement: We are committed to ongoing learning and development, staying current with industry advancements and continually refining our skills to provide the best possible service.
- Safety: We prioritize the safety of our clients and their properties, meticulously inspecting for potential hazards and providing actionable recommendations to address any concerns.
- Community: We value our role in the community and strive to contribute positively, supporting local initiatives and fostering relationships based on mutual respect and trust.
InterNACHI Certified Master Inspector
At Michigan's Choice, we take pride in being InterNACHI certified, the gold standard in the home inspection industry. This prestigious certification reflects our commitment to excellence and provides you with the confidence that you're working with highly trained and qualified professionals.
- Expertise: Our inspectors undergo rigorous training and continuous education to stay updated with the latest industry standards and best practices. This ensures that we provide you with the most thorough and accurate inspections possible.
- Professionalism: As InterNACHI members, we adhere to a strict code of ethics, guaranteeing integrity, honesty, and transparency in all our inspections and interactions. You can trust that our assessments are unbiased and aimed solely at protecting your interests.
- Comprehensive Inspections: InterNACHI certification requires our inspectors to meet high standards of competency. This means we conduct comprehensive evaluations of every aspect of your property, identifying potential issues and providing detailed, actionable reports.
- Cutting-Edge Tools and Techniques: Our certification ensures we are proficient in using the latest tools and technologies, allowing us to uncover hidden problems and provide insights that less qualified inspectors might miss.
- Peace of Mind: Choosing an InterNACHI certified inspector means you are getting the best in the industry. Our dedication to maintaining this certification demonstrates our unwavering commitment to providing superior service and ensuring your peace of mind.
CCPIA Certified
At Michigan's Choice, we are proud to be certified members of the Certified Commercial Property Inspectors Association (CCPIA). This prestigious certification is a testament to our dedication to providing top-tier commercial property inspection services.
- Advanced Expertise: Our CCPIA certification signifies that we have undergone extensive training and have acquired specialized knowledge in commercial property inspections. We understand the unique complexities and requirements of commercial buildings, ensuring that no detail is overlooked.
- Professionalism: As members of CCPIA, we adhere to a stringent code of ethics and professional standards. You can trust that our inspections are conducted with the utmost integrity, honesty, and impartiality, providing you with reliable and unbiased information.
- Comprehensive Inspections: CCPIA certification ensures that we are proficient in evaluating all aspects of commercial properties, from structural components and mechanical systems to safety features and regulatory compliance. Our detailed reports provide you with a clear understanding of the property's condition.
- Continual Education: To maintain our CCPIA certification, we engage in continuous education and training. This commitment to staying current with industry advancements and best practices means you receive the most accurate and up-to-date inspection services available.
- Enhanced Confidence: Choosing a CCPIA certified inspector gives you peace of mind knowing that you are working with a highly qualified professional dedicated to protecting your investment. Our certification demonstrates our commitment to excellence and our ability to deliver superior service.
Inspection Solutions
Home and Commercial Inspections
Home and Commercial Inspections
Home and Commercial Inspections
Home Inspections: Our home inspection services provide a thorough evaluation of residential properties, ensuring that buyers, sellers, and homeowners have a clear understanding of a home’s condition. Our certified inspectors examine all major systems and components, including the roof, foundation, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and more. We
Home Inspections: Our home inspection services provide a thorough evaluation of residential properties, ensuring that buyers, sellers, and homeowners have a clear understanding of a home’s condition. Our certified inspectors examine all major systems and components, including the roof, foundation, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and more. We identify potential issues, safety concerns, and needed repairs, providing you with a detailed report to make informed decisions.
Commercial Inspections: Our commercial property inspections are designed to assess the condition of buildings used for business purposes, from office spaces and retail stores to warehouses and industrial facilities. As CCPIA certified inspectors, we evaluate structural integrity, mechanical systems, safety features, and regulatory compliance. Our comprehensive reports help property owners, investors, and managers understand the property’s current state and plan for future maintenance and improvements.
At Michigan's Choice, we believe in providing the most thorough and accurate inspections possible. To achieve this, we utilize a wide range of advanced inspection tools and technology. Our toolkit includes thermal imaging cameras to detect hidden moisture and insulation issues, moisture meters to identify water damage, gas leak detectors, and high-resolution digital cameras for detailed documentation. We also use state-of-the-art radon testing equipment and air quality monitors to ensure a safe and healthy environment. These cutting-edge tools, combined with our extensive training and expertise, enable us to uncover potential issues that might otherwise go unnoticed, giving you a comprehensive understanding of your property’s condition.
Radon Gas
Home and Commercial Inspections
Home and Commercial Inspections
What is Radon?Radon is a colorless, odorless, radioactive gas that occurs naturally from the decay of uranium in soil and rock. It can enter homes and buildings through cracks in floors, walls, and foundations. Long-term exposure to high levels of radon is a significant health risk and the second leading cause of lung cancer.
Why Radon In
What is Radon?Radon is a colorless, odorless, radioactive gas that occurs naturally from the decay of uranium in soil and rock. It can enter homes and buildings through cracks in floors, walls, and foundations. Long-term exposure to high levels of radon is a significant health risk and the second leading cause of lung cancer.
Why Radon Inspections are Important: Radon inspections are crucial for identifying and mitigating high levels of radon in indoor environments. Our certified radon inspectors use advanced testing equipment to measure radon levels in your home or commercial property. Regular radon testing ensures a safe living and working environment, protecting the health of your family, employees, and occupants.
Our Radon Inspection Services:
- Comprehensive Testing: We conduct thorough radon testing using state-of-the-art detectors placed strategically throughout the property to measure radon levels accurately.
- Detailed Reports: After the testing period, we provide a detailed report of the findings, including current radon levels and any necessary mitigation recommendations.
- Mitigation Solutions: If elevated radon levels are detected, we offer guidance on effective radon mitigation systems to reduce radon concentrations and ensure a safe environment.
Ensure peace of mind and protect your health with our professional radon inspection services.
Mold Inspections
Home and Commercial Inspections
Mold Inspections
What is Mold?Mold is a type of fungus that can grow indoors on wet or damp surfaces. It can cause structural damage to buildings and pose significant health risks, such as allergies and respiratory issues, especially in individuals with compromised immune systems.
Why Mold Inspections are Important:
Mold inspections are crucial for detect
What is Mold?Mold is a type of fungus that can grow indoors on wet or damp surfaces. It can cause structural damage to buildings and pose significant health risks, such as allergies and respiratory issues, especially in individuals with compromised immune systems.
Why Mold Inspections are Important:
Mold inspections are crucial for detecting hidden mold growth and preventing its spread. Our certified mold inspectors identify the presence of mold, determine the extent of the contamination, and locate the source of moisture causing the mold growth.
Our Mold Inspection Services:
- Thorough Assessment: We perform a comprehensive visual inspection of your property, checking for signs of mold growth, moisture intrusion, and conditions conducive to mold.
- Advanced Testing: We use state-of-the-art tools and techniques, including air and surface sampling, to detect mold spores and identify mold species.
- Detailed Reporting: After the inspection, we provide a detailed report outlining our findings, the severity of mold contamination, and recommendations for remediation.
- Expert Guidance: We offer advice on effective mold remediation strategies and preventive measures to ensure a safe and healthy indoor environment.
Sewer Line Inspections
Detailed and Accurate Reports
Detailed and Accurate Reports
Ensuring the health of your home's sewer line is critical for preventing costly and disruptive issues. Our sewer line inspections use advanced technology to thoroughly assess the condition of your pipes and identify any potential problems, such as blockages, cracks, or root intrusions. With a detailed evaluation, we provide you with a cl
Ensuring the health of your home's sewer line is critical for preventing costly and disruptive issues. Our sewer line inspections use advanced technology to thoroughly assess the condition of your pipes and identify any potential problems, such as blockages, cracks, or root intrusions. With a detailed evaluation, we provide you with a clear understanding of your sewer system's status and recommend any necessary repairs or maintenance. By catching issues early, we help you avoid unexpected problems and maintain the integrity of your plumbing system.
Detailed and Accurate Reports
Detailed and Accurate Reports
Detailed and Accurate Reports
Our home inspection reports are detailed and accurate, leaving no stone unturned. We use the latest tools and technology to ensure that our reports are the most comprehensive available.
Flexible Scheduling Options
Detailed and Accurate Reports
Flexible Scheduling Options
We understand that your time is valuable. That's why we offer flexible scheduling options to fit your busy schedule. We can even inspect your property on weekends and evenings.
Meet Your Inspector
Joe MacQuarrie, CMI
With many years of experience in the home inspection industry and US Army Veteran, Joe has inspected hundreds of homes, from small starter houses to large estates. His deep understanding of building systems and keen attention to detail ensure that no issue goes unnoticed.
Joe is a certified member of the International Association of Certified Home Inspectors (InterNACHI) and the Certified Commercial Property Inspectors Association (CCPIA). He continually updates his knowledge through ongoing education and training to stay current with the latest industry standards and practice
Equipped with state-of-the-art inspection tools, Joe uses advanced technology such as thermal imaging cameras, moisture meters, and radon testing equipment to provide the most accurate and comprehensive inspections possible.
At Michigan's Choice, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality and professionalism. We adhere to a strict code of ethics, ensuring that our clients receive honest, unbiased, and thorough inspection reports.
We understand that buying or selling a home can be stressful. That’s why Joe is dedicated to providing exceptional customer service, clear communication, and support throughout the inspection process. We take the time to explain our findings and answer any questions you may have.
As a local resident of Taylor, MI, Joe has a deep connection to the community and a genuine desire to help homeowners make the best decisions for their future. When not inspecting homes, Joe enjoys EVERYTHING MICHIGAN which brings a personal touch to our professional service.