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Know What’s in
Your Water.®

Water may look clear and still contain contaminants you cannot see, smell, or taste. Professional water testing helps evaluate whether a home’s drinking water meets acceptable quality standards.

Clear water doesn’t always mean clean water. Testing is how you know.

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What Is Water Quality Testing?

Water samples are collected and analyzed by an accredited laboratory to evaluate common contaminants and support informed decisions about water quality.

Testing may be recommended for:

  • Private well systems
  • Real estate transactions
  • FHA, VA, and USDA financing requirements
  • Homes with older plumbing systems
  • Buyers seeking peace of mind e
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Common Tests May Include

(Depending on package / loan requirements)

Testing may be recommended for:

  • Bacteria (Coliform / E. coli)
  • Nitrates/Nitrites
  • Lead (if applicable)
  • Additional parameters when requested
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What Our Water Testing Includes

Water quality cannot be determined visually.

Testing may help:

  • Professional Sample Collection
  • Accredited Laboratory Analysis
  • Clear Digital Laboratory Results
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Water Testing Is Especially Important For

Testing may be recommended for:

  • Homes served by private wells
  • Rural properties throughout Central Pennsylvania and Northern Maryland, where private wells are common
  • Real estate transactions requiring water testing or certification
  • Properties with unknown water quality history
  • Buyers seeking added peace of mind
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Why Water Testing Matters

Water quality cannot be determined visually.

Testing may help:

  • Identify contaminants not visible
  • Support health and safety decisions
  • Meet lender or transaction requirements
  • Provide confidence in private well water quality

Testing replaces uncertainty with answers.

Why Choose HOMECHEK®

  • 33 years of inspection experience
  • Sewer scope coordinated with home inspections when desired
  • Clear findings and practical guidance
  • One-visit convenience

One Visit • Multiple Inspections • Clear Results

Optional Add-On Services Available  

Coordinate additional services during the same appointment:

Save time by combining services in one visit.

What You Receive

Every client receives:  

  • Digital moisture probe report
  • Moisture readings by test location
  • Supporting photos
  • Findings and recommendations

Save time by combining services in one visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

No. Many contaminants cannot be seen, smelled, or tasted.

Typically 5–7 business days depending on laboratory processing.

Yes. It can often be performed during the same appointment.

Some transactions or lenders may require specific water testing.

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