Peace of Mind Starts at Home – Serving Nova Scotia.

Get easy-to-understand reports, fair prices, and fast service—because your peace of mind matters.

Why Do You Need a Home Inspection?

Protect Your Investment

Buying a home is likely one of the biggest investments you'll ever make. A professional home inspection gives you a clear, unbiased look at the condition of the home before you buy, helping you avoid costly surprises after the keys are in your hand.

Ensure Safety

Our thorough inspections can identify safety issues like electrical problems, structural weaknesses, or hidden mold that could pose health risks. Knowing these issues ahead of time can save you from headaches and keep your family safe.

Negotiation Leverage

Plan Future Costs

Peace of Mind

Detailed inspection reports provide you with the ammunition you need to negotiate more effectively. If there are issues that need fixing, you can ask for repairs, a price reduction, or credits from the seller.

A home inspection can help you anticipate upcoming costs, such as replacing an aging roof or outdated electrical systems. This information can be crucial for budgeting and planning your home maintenance.

Ultimately, a home inspection offers peace of mind. Knowing exactly what you're buying can make your investment feel a little less daunting and a lot more secure.

Importance of Attic Insulation


Proper attic insulation significantly reduces heat loss in the winter and heat gain in the summer. By maintaining stable indoor temperatures, insulation lowers your energy bills and enhances overall home comfort year-round.

Attic insulation helps prevent moisture buildup, reducing the risk of mold growth, wood rot, and structural damage. This protection preserves the integrity of your home, helping avoid costly repairs down the line.

Effective insulation creates a consistent indoor temperature, reducing drafts and hot or cold spots. This leads to greater comfort for your family and a healthier living environment.

Insulated attics are appealing to prospective buyers, as they represent long-term savings and improved home efficiency. Investing in attic insulation increases your home's marketability and resale value.

Increase Energy Efficiency

Protect Your Home

Enhance Indoor Comfort

Boost Home Value

About Us

Dedicated to Excellence in Home Inspection — Meet the Team Behind Evalumax

brown wooden dining table with white chairs near kitchen
brown wooden dining table with white chairs near kitchen

Welcome to Evalumax, where friendly faces meet professional home inspection services. We’re all about helping our Nova Scotia neighbors with clear, detailed home inspections that you can understand and trust.

Our Founders:

Ian Hearns, a lifelong Nova Scotian and a registered engineer, brings a wealth of knowledge from his extensive background in engineering. His expertise ensures that Evalumax adheres to the highest standards of precision and thoroughness in every inspection.

Bahram Farrokhzad, originally from Iran and a Nova Scotian for the past five years, has quickly established himself as a skilled expert in the technical aspects of home inspections. As a structural engineer and energy technician, his unique international perspective and technical skills significantly enhance our service offerings.

At Evalumax, we are committed to providing our customers with unparalleled knowledge and service. Our founders' combined technical expertise forms the backbone of our approach, ensuring every client receives the detailed information they need to make informed decisions about their property.

Our Promise:

We strive to offer our clients nothing less than the best. Whether you’re buying a new home, selling your property, or ensuring your residence is safe and efficient, Evalumax is your trusted partner.

Looking Ahead:

With our eyes set on the future, we aim to continue growing and refining our services to remain at the forefront of the home inspection industry in Nova Scotia. We’re not just inspecting homes; we’re building lasting relationships and ensuring peace of mind for every homeowner.

Contact us

Contact us today for questions or inspection scheduling