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Republic Inspections

We are 100% locally owned Newfoundland company with over 15 years experience in the home construction industry. Please call us to book: 764-HOME (4663)

We are 100% locally owned Newfoundland company with over 15 years experience in the home construction and home inspection fields. We back our inspections with a 200% Guarantee: If you are not completely satisfied at the end of the inspection, not only will we refund the inspection fee, we will also pay for another inspector of your choice, up to the original inspection fee. We also offer a FREE 90 day warranty and a FREE appliance recall check. Additionally, with all home inspections, we provide a one year paid membership to Home Owner's Network which gives you access to live technical support for your home maintenance questions. We are members of the NL Association of Realtors (we have Lockbox access), the St. John’s Board of Trade and the International Association of Certified Home Inspectors (www.internachi.org), the largest home inspection organization in Canada and are 100% local Newfoundland business. You can rely on our full-time, professional office staff – real people, NOT answering machines. On your next sale, WE’VE GOT YOU COVERED – our full E&O and General Liability Insurance, which exceeds industry limits.

09/19/2026

Conventional wisdom: a move-in ready listing photo means the house is solid. It doesn't. Paint hides stains, staging hides cracks, and a renovated kitchen tells you nothing about the wiring behind it. What's the nicest-looking home that turned out to have the worst surprises for you?

09/17/2026

Conventional wisdom: a newer roof always beats an older one. Not true.

Installation quality matters more than material age. Loose flashing, bad ventilation, or under-fastened shingles can sink a brand new roof fast.

We check all of it with drone roof inspections and thermal imaging on every job.

What's the oldest roof you've seen that was still in great shape?

09/14/2026

The Rental Risk Radar Framework: how to spot a bad investment property before you own it. 4 checks, one walkthrough. Save this for your next rental purchase. What's the one thing you always check before buying a rental?

09/12/2026

If your inspector only brings a flashlight, ask what else they're missing. Here are 5 tools a thorough inspection actually needs.

09/11/2026

Conventional wisdom: the lowest price is the best deal. It's not, and here's why.

A cheap listing can hide an expensive house: an old roof, hidden moisture, a foundation issue that needs an engineer. The discount disappears fast once repairs start.

What's the closest call you've had with a house that looked like a steal?

09/09/2026

Conventional wisdom: pre-listing inspections are a waste of money for sellers. We disagree.

Deals don't usually die over big problems, they die over surprises found right before closing. A pre-listing inspection removes the surprise, protects your price, and speeds up the sale.

Have you ever seen a deal fall apart over something an inspection could've caught early?

09/08/2026

Your builder's warranty isn't a safety net. It's a countdown.

6 mistakes new construction buyers make before it runs out, and each one costs real money once the clock stops. New doesn't mean defect-free, the builder's walkthrough isn't your inspection, and month 10 is too late to start booking repairs.

Catch these before month 11 and you leave with a home that's actually sound.

Disagree with one of these? Tell me which.

09/07/2026

A 45-minute home inspection isn't fast. It's incomplete. Attic, crawlspace, panel, roof, moisture readings all take time to do right. Skip the time, skip the findings. What's the shortest inspection you've ever heard of?

09/06/2026

Most home inspections rush the attic and the basement, the two places that hide the biggest problems. Here's the Attic-to-Basement Sweep Framework we run on every job. What's one thing you wish your inspector had caught before you bought?

09/05/2026

A report full of photos beats one full of jargon, every time. Buyers don't negotiate with technical language, they negotiate with proof. What's your take: photos or paragraphs?

Address

38 Pearson Street, Suite 220
St. John's, NL
A1A3R1

Website

http://www.republicinspections.com/

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