Holmes Inspection

Holmes Inspection (2009-2011)

EndedReality show

Featuring the well-known host of Holmes on Homes, this new series shines a spotlight on innocent homeowners facing massive repair bills and dangerous living conditions due to incompetence within the unregulated home inspection industry. Each show offers a unique dilemma faced by house purchasers who, misled by a vague or evasive home inspection, now face a daunting renovation or potential health threat. Disillusioned and now distrusting, they call in Mike to offer a personal Holmes Inspection and assessment and to "Make It Right".

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E26SteamedNov. 17, 2011
S02E25Below GradeNov. 10, 2011
S02E24Bigger BungleNov. 3, 2011
S02E23Minor Finds, Major FixesOkt. 27, 2011
S02E22Trouble OverheadOkt. 20, 2011
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Holmes Inspection' premiere?

'Holmes Inspection' premiered on October 19, 2009.

Who is the host of 'Holmes Inspection'?

The host of 'Holmes Inspection' is Mike Holmes.

What is the premise of 'Holmes Inspection'?

'Holmes Inspection' follows contractor Mike Holmes as he investigates and rectifies major issues in homes that were poorly renovated or built.

How long does each episode of 'Holmes Inspection' typically last?

Each episode of 'Holmes Inspection' has a runtime of approximately 60 minutes.

What are some common issues that are addressed in 'Holmes Inspection'?

'Holmes Inspection' commonly deals with problems such as faulty electrical wiring, inadequate insulation, plumbing issues, and structural defects.

How does 'Holmes Inspection' differ from other home improvement shows?

Unlike other home improvement shows, 'Holmes Inspection' focuses on identifying hidden problems and providing solutions, rather than just cosmetic fixes.

Is 'Holmes Inspection' primarily set in a specific location?

'Holmes Inspection' showcases various homes across North America, so it is not limited to a specific location.

Are the homeowners always aware of the issues in their homes before 'Holmes Inspection'?

In many cases, the homeowners are not fully aware of the extent of the problems in their homes before 'Holmes Inspection' steps in to assess and address them.

How does 'Holmes Inspection' help homeowners avoid future problems?

'Holmes Inspection' not only fixes the immediate issues but also educates homeowners on proper construction practices and maintenance to prevent future problems.

Does 'Holmes Inspection' have a team of experts assisting Mike Holmes?

Yes, 'Holmes Inspection' features a team of experts including structural engineers, electricians, and plumbers who work alongside Mike Holmes to identify and solve problems.

Does 'Holmes Inspection' involve any dramatic before-and-after reveals?

While 'Holmes Inspection' focuses more on the investigative process and problem-solving, it does include some revealing moments when the issues are resolved.

Has 'Holmes Inspection' received any awards or nominations?

'Holmes Inspection' has received several Canadian Screen Award nominations, including Best Factual Program or Series.

Does 'Holmes Inspection' provide any tips or advice for viewers?

Yes, throughout each episode, 'Holmes Inspection' offers valuable tips and advice for homeowners to help them make informed decisions about their own homes.

Are there any notable guest appearances on 'Holmes Inspection'?

'Holmes Inspection' primarily focuses on the homeowners and experts, so there are no notable guest appearances in the show.

Has 'Holmes Inspection' inspired any spin-offs or related shows?

Yes, 'Holmes Inspection' has inspired spin-offs such as 'Holmes on Homes' and 'Holmes Makes It Right,' which also feature Mike Holmes addressing home renovation and construction issues.

Is 'Holmes Inspection' still ongoing?

As of my last update, 'Holmes Inspection' is no longer producing new episodes.

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