Local Business Description
Solvit is a trusted home inspection service based in Hartford, CT, specializing in electrical and plumbing inspections. For Hartford homeowners dealing with aging infrastructure, our detailed inspections are crucial. We identify common local problems like deteriorating cast iron pipes, which can lead to leaks and water damage, and sediment buildup in water heaters that reduces efficiency and lifespan. Our expert inspectors provide clear, actionable reports, helping you understand potential issues before they become costly emergencies. We empower Hartford residents with the knowledge needed to maintain safe, efficient, and reliable homes.
Questions and Answers
Why is a plumbing inspection important for my older Hartford home?
Many Hartford homes have original cast iron plumbing, which can corrode and fail over decades. Our plumbing inspection specifically checks for signs of pipe deterioration, leaks, and inefficient water flow. We also examine your water heater for sediment buildup—a common issue with our local water—that can cause overheating and shorten its life. Identifying these issues early can prevent major water damage and expensive emergency repairs.
What does your electrical inspection cover for Hartford residents?
Our comprehensive electrical inspection assesses your home's entire system for safety and compliance. We check the main service panel, wiring, outlets, and grounding. For Hartford's mix of historic and modern homes, we look for outdated wiring, overloaded circuits, and any DIY fixes that could pose a fire hazard. A thorough electrical inspection ensures your family's safety and can reveal needed upgrades before you invest in major renovations or new appliances.
Can an inspection help with my noisy water heater or low water pressure?
Absolutely. These are classic symptoms of the local issues we often find. Rumbling or banging from your water heater typically indicates sediment buildup in the tank, which we can identify. Low water pressure throughout the house can be a sign of corroding cast iron pipes restricting flow. Our inspection pinpoints the exact cause, so you can address it efficiently, whether it's flushing the heater or planning for pipe replacement, saving you money on your utility bills and preventing a sudden failure.
Service Capabilities
- Plumbing inspection
- Electric inspection
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | Open 24 hours |
| Tue: | Open 24 hours |
| Wed: | Open 24 hours |
| Thu: | Open 24 hours |
| Fri: | Open 24 hours |
| Sat: | Open 24 hours |
| Sun: | Open 24 hours |














