203-489-2323
Home. Solar. Mold. Radon. Water, Septic, Well, Termite
Why Buyers Choose Maxim?
I am available to do your home inspection within 48 hours, if not the next day or I'll give you $100 off the inspection. (Well and Septic Inspections excluded)
You’ll receive a clear, photo-rich report—within 24 hours, often the same day.
If you are not satisfied with the quality of my service I will refund you 100% of the cost of the home inspection. (Request for guarantee must be within 2 days of the inspection and not from the termination of the real-estate contract.)
Beyond just home inspections, I provide a full-stop shop for inspection services including: mold, radon, termite, water quality, solar systems, septic, and well inspections
Sometimes home buyers choose to continue shopping and not purchase a home after the inspection. It can be painful to have to pay for a 2nd home inspection. I offer all my clients a $50 discount on repeat inspections with the same agent.
I am a licensed remote drone pilot and certified thermographer and will use a drone and infrared camera on every inspection.
I participate in Internachi's Home Buy-back program which will buy your home at the sale price if I miss a covered item. Terms apply.
Every client will receive a "Home Maintenance Manual" at the completion of an inspection as well as a lifetime access to home maintenance platform called HomeBinder.com
"If you’re searching for home inspectors near me, Maxim Home Inspections provides reliable, local home inspections throughout Newtown, CT and western Connecticut. I offer detailed reports within 24 hours."
Comprehensive and Easy to Read
Home Inspection Reports
Review the results from your home inspection from any where. Once the home inspection report is finalized you will receive an email and text with a link to your client portal.
In the current real estate climate waiting days to get the home inspection report is unacceptable. Using the most advanced software in the industry helps me generate a home inspection report efficiently so you and your agent can act quickly.
The home inspection report can be easily filtered to the most critical issues allowing you to focus on what matters most regarding.
You'll receive comprehensive reports that clearly outline every aspect of your potential home's condition, from foundation to roof. I examine electrical systems, plumbing, HVAC components, exterior and structural elements with meticulous attention to detail.
Licensed, Insured, Certified Inspection Services
Maxim Home Inspections provides the thorough evaluation you need for complete peace of mind. We're a residential inspection company focused on helping Connecticut home buyers make informed decisions with detailed property assessments. My owner-operated approach means you'll work directly with me, a certified professional who understands Connecticut's unique housing requirements.
Professional pest evaluations detect wood-damaging insects including termites and boring beetles. Timely identification helps avoid costly structural repairs and preserves home value.
Professional radon testing uses calibrated instruments to detect this colorless, odorless health hazard. Precise measurements help determine if mitigation systems are needed for family safety.
Full mold inspection including moisture testing, thermal imaging, and 4 total samples for lab testing. Base price includes 1 outdoor control sample, 2 indoor air samples, and 1 swab/surface sample. Additional samples and rush shipping available with added fees.
Professional water quality testing analyzes drinking water for dangerous contaminants and impurities. Certified laboratory analysis ensures water safety standards are met for family health.
Professional video pipe inspection employs advanced camera technology to examine sewer lines for obstructions, cracks, or degradation. Early problem identification prevents costly emergency repairs.
Comprehensive septic evaluations assess tank condition, distribution systems, and leach field performance. Professional inspection detects problems early and guides proper maintenance practices
Comprehensive well evaluations assess well components and their conditions, well capacity, flow, recovery and depth. Professional inspection detects problems early and guides proper maintenance practices
A pool inspection evaluates the pool's structure, equipment, and safety features. It checks the pool's condition, filtration system, pumps, heaters, electrical components, decking, fencing, and compliance with local safety codes to ensure functionality and safety.
As a Sprk-certified solar inspector, I can provide detailed energy and solar reports that highlight a property's solar energy capacity and efficiencies, remaining life equipment condition of the solar system.
Complimentary Resources for Maxim Clients
InterNACHI's Home Maintenance Guide is a comprehensive, free resource for homeowners. It provides a detailed, seasonal checklist of tasks—covering HVAC, plumbing, roofing, electrical, appliances, and more—to help maintain home safety, efficiency, and value while preventing costly repairs.
All Maxim clients get FREE lifetime access to HomeBinder.com. HomBinder benefits homeowners by centralizing all home info in one secure platform: automated maintenance reminders, appliance recall alerts, document storage, project tracking, home inventory for insurance, and access to trusted pros—helping prevent costly issues, boost home value, and simplify ownership
All my clients have FREE access to HomeBinder’s Moving Assistant that simplifies your transition to your new home. With one phone call, an expert helps you compare, shop, and set up essential home services—including utilities, internet, TV, insurance and security—saving you time and money during your move.
Meet Your Inspector
Hello there! I am Justin Birtwell
As an InterNACHI® Certified Professional Inspector (CPI)®, I provide thorough home inspections in Newtown, CT and the surrounding areas. My detailed reports highlight any concerns, giving you the clarity to make confident decisions.
With a background in civil engineering, hands-on renovation experience, and initial training alongside a several Master Inspectors, I bring both technical expertise and practical insight to every inspection.
I understand Connecticut's diverse housing market, giving you the local expertise that comes from of hands-on experience. I understand the specific challenges that older New England homes present.
Trust Maxim Home Inspections to help protect your investment and give you peace of mind.
I Educate My Clients
Maxim Home Inspections provides clear insights into your property's condition identifying potential issues early to prevent costly repairs. My thorough inspection covers all major systems, including the roof, HVAC, electrical, and plumbing, ensuring everything is in good shape.
I'll show you how to use advanced tools to inspect property systems and provide detailed reports.
I will inform you on how to improve insulation and upgrading appliances enhances energy efficiency, reducing utility bills.
I'll show you how to do regular maintenance, such as HVAC servicing and gutter cleaning, preserves home value.
What I Inspect in Every Home Inspection
I perform a detailed inspection of the home’s key systems, including the roof, exterior, foundation, heating, cooling, plumbing, electrical, and more. From the attic to the basement, I ensure every aspect is thoroughly inspected for safety and functionality.