The Importance of Hiring a Certified WETT Inspector

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When it comes to the safety and functionality of your wood-burning appliances, it's important to ensure they are installed and maintained properly. This is where a certified WETT inspector comes in. WETT (Wood Energy Technology Transfer) certification is the only recognized credential for inspecting and maintaining wood-burning appliances in North America. 

In this blog, we'll discuss the importance of hiring a certified WETT inspector for your home or business.
 

1. Knowledge and Expertise
A certified WETT inspector has undergone specialized training and possesses the knowledge and expertise to inspect and evaluate wood-burning appliances. They can identify potential safety hazards and provide recommendations to ensure your appliance operates efficiently and safely.

2. Compliance with Regulations
In many jurisdictions, it's required by law to have a WETT inspection completed before purchasing or selling a property. Hiring a certified WETT inspector ensures compliance with regulations and provides peace of mind for all parties involved.

3. Insurance Requirements
Many insurance companies require a WETT inspection to ensure proper installation and maintenance of wood-burning appliances. Failure to comply with insurance requirements could result in denied claims or increased premiums.

4. Preventative Maintenance
A WETT inspection can identify potential issues before they become major problems, saving you time and money in the long run. Regular inspections can also help prolong the lifespan of your wood-burning appliance.

5. Credibility and Trust 
Hiring a certified WETT inspector provides credibility and trust in the inspection process. You can be confident that the inspection was conducted by a qualified professional and that the results are accurate and reliable.
 

A certified WETT inspector plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and functionality of your wood-burning appliances. They possess the knowledge and expertise to identify potential safety hazards and provide recommendations to ensure your appliance operates efficiently and safely. Hiring a certified WETT inspector provides compliance with regulations, insurance requirements, preventative maintenance, and credibility and trust in the inspection process.

If you require a certified WETT inspector for your home or business, reach out to Inspection By Gibson. Our team of certified inspectors has the expertise to ensure your wood-burning appliances are safe and efficient. To learn more about our services,  click here and schedule an inspection today. To contact us, please click here or call us at 1800-692-7068.



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