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             Robert Smith                            Brennan Smith

                                  robert@ambassadorinspections.com   (919) 339-5633             brennan@ambassadorinspections.com  (984) 255-3633

                              Inspection Certification Numbers

                                   Backflow: RAL-0167   Septic: 50651                                   Backflow: RWCT-4115   Septic: 130451

2026-09-3015:53
“We’ve never had any problems with our septic system.”That may be completely true—but it....
“We’ve never had any problems with our septic system.”
That may be completely true—but it doesn’t mean there aren’t important issues hidden below ground.
During today’s Point-of-Sale septic inspection, Ambassador Inspections discovered this cracked septic tank in a system installed in 1998. Read More
2026-09-3015:53
2026-09-3015:46
“We’ve never had any problems with our septic system.”That may be true—but important iss....
“We’ve never had any problems with our septic system.”
That may be true—but important issues can still be hidden below ground.
We discovered this cracked septic tank during today’s Point-of-Sale inspection. The system was installed in 1998.
Before relying on a homeowner’s experience Read More
2026-09-2308:59
2026-09-2308:49
Ambassador Inspections is proud to be a BBB Accredited Business. We’re committed to honesty an....
Ambassador Inspections is proud to be a BBB Accredited Business. We’re committed to honesty and integrity in every inspection. Find our Business Profile by searching Ambassador Inspections on BBB.org.
2026-08-1917:16
Buying an older home? Don’t overlook the septic system.When this septic tank was opened for in....
Buying an older home? Don’t overlook the septic system.
When this septic tank was opened for inspection, the liquid level was approximately 12 inches below its normal operating level. Because the house had been vacant, the tank had time to leak Read More
2026-08-1917:16
2026-08-1916:52
Buying an older home? Don’t overlook the septic system.When this septic tank was opened for in....
Buying an older home? Don’t overlook the septic system.
When this septic tank was opened for inspection, the liquid level was approximately 12 inches below its normal operating level. Because the house had been vacant, the tank had time to leak Read More
2026-08-0816:36
2026-08-0816:36
2026-08-0713:08
These pictures show a plastic pump tank that has collapsed on one side, discovered during a Poin....
These pictures show a plastic pump tank that has collapsed on one side, discovered during a Point-of-Sale septic inspection. This is in a beautiful neighborhood, a beautiful house. It goes to show that even the nicest places can have issues. Read More
2026-08-0713:08
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2026-02-2522:57
Still on the New Home Septic Inspection.This video shows that the pump is hanging from discharge....
Still on the New Home Septic Inspection.
This video shows that the pump is hanging from discharge pipe, the pump should be resting on the bottom of the tank. This needs to be corrected.
2026-02-2522:49
On Septic Pump Systems they have control panels; this means that it will require electricity. Pu....
On Septic Pump Systems they have control panels; this means that it will require electricity. Pump systems require Two Dedicated Breakers: 1 for the pump and one for the Septic Alarm.
2026-02-2522:42
This is a continuation of the previous video about new home inspections. This inspection was don....
This is a continuation of the previous video about new home inspections. This inspection was done on 2/25/26.
2026-02-2522:39
This is why it is important to do Point-of -Sale Septic inspections on New Homes. This is an ins....
This is why it is important to do Point-of -Sale Septic inspections on New Homes. This is an inspection we did
2/25/26. This is a new home that has just been finished and is under contract. We were hired to Read More
2026-02-2320:00
I used to believe that new construction didn’t need a septic inspection.After all, the county ....
I used to believe that new construction didn’t need a septic inspection.
After all, the county inspects the system and signs off on it… so it should be good to go, right.
I’ve learned that’s not always the case.
County approval means the Read More
2026-02-2314:19
2026-02-2114:33
This is what the job site looks like after we finished the repair.
This is what the job site looks like after we finished the repair.
2026-02-2114:32
Added water to ensure that the leach lines are balanced. Meaning each line takes equal amounts o....
Added water to ensure that the leach lines are balanced. Meaning each line takes equal amounts of water.
2026-02-2114:30
Making sure the Distribution Box is level.
Making sure the Distribution Box is level.
2026-02-2114:28
This is the new Distribution Box that we put in.
This is the new Distribution Box that we put in.
2026-02-2114:24
This is a bad Distribution Box; it is no longer functioning properly.
This is a bad Distribution Box; it is no longer functioning properly.
2026-02-1919:56
This was discovered during one of our Point-of-Sale septic inspections, the corners of the septi....
This was discovered during one of our Point-of-Sale septic inspections, the corners of the septic tank lid had to be knocked off so the lid could be lifted out of the round riser that the septic company installed. The builder Read More
2026-02-1617:57
This is a distribution box; It is completely corroded through and is failing. The leach lines ar....
This is a distribution box; It is completely corroded through and is failing. The leach lines are full of solids and dirt.
This septic system will not function as is. This was found during one of our Point-of-Sale septic inspections.
This Read More