First Home Inspectors

First Home Inspectors Home inspection company in Las Vegas
232 5 Star Reviews, Perfect 5.0 rating

For homes under 2,750sf and built after 1980 our prices are:

11-Month Warranty Inspection - $299
Annual Maintenance Inspection - $299
Buyers/Prelisting Inspections - $499

06/13/2026

Your bathroom exhaust fan's main purpose is still pulling moisture out of the air to help prevent mold, mildew, and condensation damage.

But as a bonus, it also helps clear out bathroom odors by pulling that air out of the room. So while it may not have been installed just for that reason, it definitely helps.

Simple rule — if the room gets humid, the exhaust fan should be doing its job. And if it also helps with the smell, even better.

Not sure if your home’s ventilation is doing what it should? That’s exactly what a home inspection is for.
To schedule your home inspection in Las Vegas, call or text First Home Inspectors at 725-260-0757.

06/13/2026

Your bathroom exhaust fan has one job, and it's not what you think.

The real reason it's there is to pull moisture out of the air from your shower. That humidity has nowhere to go on its own, and when it just hangs around, you end up with mold, mildew, and moisture damage. Not a fun problem to deal with.

Simple rule — if it's a wet room, whether that's a bathroom, laundry room, or kitchen, you need an exhaust fan. That's really all there is to it.

Not sure if your home's ventilation is doing what it should? That's exactly what a home inspection is for.
To schedule your home inspection in Las Vegas, call or text First Home Inspectors at 725-260-0757.

06/05/2026

Want to know the defect we see most in Las Vegas homes? Look under your sink. It usually starts small with a slow drip or minor leak, but over time those stains can soak into the cabinet, cause swelling, and even lead to mold growth. It is one of those defects that seems minor at first but can turn into a much bigger repair if it goes unnoticed.

A simple sink tray or leak pan under the cabinet can help buy you time, protect the material below, and make these leaks easier to catch before real damage starts. Need a home inspection in the Las Vegas area? Call or text First Home Inspectors at 725-260-0757.

05/29/2026

Your outlet can look normal, but still fail when you need it most. GFCI-protected outlets are designed to shut off the second they become unsafe. Which is why they are required in kitchens, bathrooms, and other wet areas. When they fail, they can leave you unprotected right where protection matters most.

That is why testing them matters. A faulty GFCI can sit there looking completely normal while no longer doing the one job it was designed to do.

Need a home inspection in the Las Vegas area? Call or text First Home Inspectors at 725-260-0757.

05/22/2026

Your water heater can be working perfectly today and still be setting you up for a very expensive mess later. Most water heaters last around 8 to 12 years, and once they get into that age range, the risk of leaking starts to go up even if they still seem to be working fine. In Las Vegas, we see this all the time: an aging water heater starts leaking before it fully fails, and that small leak turns into water damage, mold concerns, and costly repairs when it is time to sell.

One simple upgrade, adding a drain pan and a line to carry leaking water away, can help protect your home and save you thousands down the road. If your water heater is getting close to that 8 to 12 year range, this is a smart time to plan ahead.

Need help spotting issues before they get expensive? Call or text First Home Inspectors at 725-260-0757.

05/15/2026

Your AC can sound fine, turn on normally, and still fail to cool your home the way it should. One of the most important checks during an inspection is the temperature difference between the air going into the system and the air coming out. If that gap is too low, it can point to issues like low refrigerant, a failing compressor, or other expensive problems hiding behind a system that seems to be working.

Need a home inspection in the Las Vegas area? Call or text First Home Inspectors at 725-260-0757.

05/09/2026

If your carpet has ever stabbed you in the foot, this could be why. One possible reason is the tack strip underneath. If that strip sits too high or the carpet is not thick enough to fully cover it, those sharp points can start poking through and turn into a painful everyday annoyance.

It may seem minor, but details like this matter. Something as simple as exposed tack strip can create a safety issue and make a brand new floor feel unfinished.

Need a home inspection in the Las Vegas area? Call or text 725-260-0757.

05/01/2026

One loose pipe clip during a pre-drywall inspection can set off a chain reaction that leads to costly repairs down the line. This is exactly why a pre-drywall inspection matters — we catch the small stuff before the walls go up and everything becomes a much bigger problem. 🏠🔍

04/24/2026

Q: If this duct gets super hot, why isn’t it a defect?
A: Because even though it looks exposed, this setup is treated a lot like attic ductwork. In other words, it may not be ideal from an energy-efficiency standpoint, but it is still common and not necessarily something that can be called out as a defect under current standards.

Q: So does that mean it’s fine?
A: Not exactly. Ductwork in hot spaces can still affect how efficiently your system performs, especially in a climate like Las Vegas. It just means there is a difference between something being less efficient and something being reportable as a defect.

Q: What’s the takeaway for homeowners?
A: Sometimes a house can have details that are not ideal, but are still considered typical for how homes are currently built. As energy codes continue to get stricter, details like this may become less common in the future.

Need a home inspection in the Las Vegas area? Call or text 725-260-0757.

04/17/2026

Q: What does it mean if a pool pump turns on but doesn't sound quite right?
A: It can be a sign the pump is not getting enough water or is pulling in air somewhere in the system.

Q: Why does that matter?
A: When a pool pump is not moving water the way it should, the motor can overwork itself and heat up faster than normal. Over time, that can shorten the life of the pump and lead to expensive repairs or replacement.

Q: Is this something worth checking during an inspection?
A: Definitely. Part of a pool inspection is making sure the pumps, heater, and other equipment start up properly, run the way they should, and do not show signs of leaks, strange noises, or other performance issues.

Catching pool equipment problems early can help you avoid bigger repair bills later on.

Need a home inspection in the Las Vegas area? Call or text 725-260-0757.

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