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Golden Standard

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Residential and Commercial Inspection Services

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Get to know your inspector!

I am a fully licensed and insured home inspector for the state of New York. With over 20 years of experience in home building and remodeling, I am knowledgeable in all aspects of your home's construction and mechanical systems. My passion for building goes beyond the jobsite, with an attention to detail and an eye for craftsmanship applied to each new home inspected. 

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Whether purchasing your next home or maintaining your investment, when you hire Golden Standard Inspections you can expect a thorough inspection and detailed reporting, with exceptional client service and support.

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Serving the southern capital region of NY- including Albany, Schenectady, Rensselaer, Columbia, and Greene Counties

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Inspection Services

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Residential Home Inspection:
Single family, multi-family, condos, wherever you choose to reside. Get a detailed professional report, in accordance with the International Association of Certified Home Inspectors Standards of Practice, delivered to your inbox the very next day.
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Commercial Building Inspection:
Retail and office space, warehouses and garages, hotels and restaurants. More complex buildings but same detail and service using the Certified Commercial Property Inspectors Association Standards of Practice.
Sewer & Chimney Scope Inspections:

Protect your family from the problems you can't see! Regular inspections of your home's sewer waste line and chimney interior lining can detect issues before they become dangerous and costly. Get a detailed report with high resolution photos and videos.

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Radon Gas Testing:

Radon is a colorless, odorless, and tasteless radioactive gas that comes from the earth. When it makes its way into your home, it can accumulate to levels that pose serious health risks to your family- the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S. Testing the levels of radon is the only way to determine if you are at risk.

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Drone Inspections:

Get an up-close look at those hard to reach areas of your home, like the roof and chimney, with high resolution photos and videos added to your inspection report. Or just get some cool aerial shots of your house and property.

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Thermal Imaging Inspections:

An infrared scan of your home is a non-invasive inspection that detects temperature variations to identify potential faults. Find inefficiencies in components like doors, windows, and insulation, areas with moisture or water intrusion, or hazards in your electrical system with a full report.

Water Quality Testing:

You drink it, cook with it, and bathe in it- but do you really know what's in your water? Get fast, certified lab results for harmful contaminants with professional testing. 

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Call or email today to book your inspection!

Chris Dow

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518-249-7409

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NY License Number: 16000151046​

InterNACHI Member ID: NACHI25091709

CCPIA Member ID: CCPIA-004784

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Certified Radon Measurement Professional

NRPP Certification Number: 115556 RMP

NRSB Certification Number: 25MS102

NRPP Certification
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NRSB Certification
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