⚠️ The #1 Mistake Homeowners Make When Building a Deck Many homeowners add things like: • Decks • Garages • Patios • Sheds • Greenhouses without knowing exactly where the septic system and drain field are located. Building over septic components can lead to: ❌ Drain field damage ❌ Expensive Read More
SEPTIC INSPECTIONS Essential for New Home Sales Protect the Buyer. Protect the Deal. Protect Your Reputation. When a home relies on a septic system, an inspection isn’t optional — it’s critical. At Ambassador Inspections, we provide thorough septic inspections that help ensure smooth closings Read More
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🚨 NEW CONSTRUCTION DOES NOT MEAN CORRECT INSTALLATION 🚨 This is a brand-new home — and here’s what we found during the septic inspection: 🎥 Pump not set on a proper base 🎥 Breaker labeled “Septic Pump” that did NOT shut the pump Read More
Still on the New Home Septic Inspection. This video shows that the pump is hanging from discharge pipe, the pump should be resting on the bottom of the tank. This needs to be corrected.
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On Septic Pump Systems they have control panels; this means that it will require electricity. Pump systems require Two Dedicated Breakers: 1 for the pump and one for the Septic Alarm.
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This is why it is important to do Point-of -Sale Septic inspections on New Homes. This is an inspection we did 2/25/26. This is a new home that has just been finished and is under contract. We were hired to Read More
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I used to believe that new construction didn’t need a septic inspection. After all, the county inspects the system and signs off on it… so it should be good to go, right. I’ve learned that’s not always the case. County approval means the Read More
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I used to think that buyers of new homes did not need to have a septic inspection done because the county has to come out an inspect them and sign off. I was only partially correct; the county is Read More
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This was discovered during one of our Point-of-Sale septic inspections, the corners of the septic tank lid had to be knocked off so the lid could be lifted out of the round riser that the septic company installed. The builder Read More
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This is a distribution box; It is completely corroded through and is failing. The leach lines are full of solids and dirt. This septic system will not function as is. This was found during one of our Point-of-Sale septic inspections. This Read More
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Business owners who have a backflow device must have their device inspected yearly. The city of Raleigh has put out their testing schedule for 2026 on their web site. Other cities may send out letters. If you have received Read More