Real estate agents
A roof problem found in escrow is a negotiation at the worst possible moment. Found before the listing, it is a fact. An accredited NRCIA member gives both sides of the transaction the same documented answer.
What keeps you up
A roof issue blowing up a deal at the worst possible moment.
What the standard gives you
Clarity and confidence in the transaction. A documented roof, and a certification when it qualifies.
What fits
The whole roof on record before the house is shown, and a LeakFREE® certification when it meets the criteria.
When the question is why something failed, or whether it was installed properly, and the answer decides who pays.
Why independence matters to you
A common set of facts, established by someone with no stake in the sale price.
When you recommend an inspector, your reputation goes with them. NRCIA members are trained to one published standard, sign the Code, and can be checked in the directory before you pass their name on.
The moments
The roof documented, and certified if it qualifies, before anyone walks through the door.
When the buyer’s inspection flags the roof and both sides need a neutral answer.
What the roof actually needs, separated from what someone would like to sell.
A name you can stand behind, with credentials anyone can verify.
In their words
There’s no licensing requirement for roof inspectors in California. I can’t gamble on that. When I recommend someone, my reputation is on the line. I choose NRCIA inspectors because they’ve already proven themselves through training and accountability.
“There’s more demand for this than you think. If you’re somebody who can take that time and do that detailed work, there is a consistent revenue stream here… I was able to pay my investment back within the first month easily.”
Charlie HarshmanNRCIA Forensic Roof® Inspector · Bluestone Roofing · Lucas CountyQuestions
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Before the listing goes live, where you can. The roof then becomes a known quantity that is priced in, rather than a surprise that is negotiated over.
Search the member directory. Every member is listed with the credentials they hold and the area they serve.
It is prepared for the client who commissioned it. Anyone they share it with can read the findings and reach their own conclusions.
Tell us about the property. We match your request to an accredited member who serves your area, and they confirm the details and the fee with you before anything is booked.
Search the directory by name or place, see the credentials each member holds, and request them directly.
