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Professional boat surveys, yacht surveys, marine surveys and whatever way you like to phrase it!
Serving Richmond, CA all the way to South Lake Tahoe and beyond.
Expert Marine Boat Surveys serving Richmond, and South Lake Tahoe
Expert Marine Boat Surveys serving Richmond, and South Lake TahoeExpert Marine Boat Surveys serving Richmond, and South Lake TahoeExpert Marine Boat Surveys serving Richmond, and South Lake Tahoe
If you’re considering buying new or used boats, boat surveys are a topic that is sure to come up. You don’t often need to have a survey done when buying a new boat, however, if a used boat is under consideration a survey is generally considered a must.
This is because:
Many lenders won’t consider financing a used boat that hasn’t been sur
If you’re considering buying new or used boats, boat surveys are a topic that is sure to come up. You don’t often need to have a survey done when buying a new boat, however, if a used boat is under consideration a survey is generally considered a must.
This is because:
Many lenders won’t consider financing a used boat that hasn’t been surveyed.
Many insurance companies won’t consider insuring a used boat that hasn’t been surveyed.
Used boats are subject to many problems that are hidden from view and require a professional to spot.
Pre-Purchase Survey
Pre-Purchase Survey
Pre-Purchase Survey
The deck, superstructure and below waterline hull are examined visually and by way of random percussion testing, random moisture meter readings, and thermal imaging where applicable. In addition, a critical component of this inspection is a Trial Run so that all systems can be observed in operation. In addition, A value is based on Simil
The deck, superstructure and below waterline hull are examined visually and by way of random percussion testing, random moisture meter readings, and thermal imaging where applicable. In addition, a critical component of this inspection is a Trial Run so that all systems can be observed in operation. In addition, A value is based on Similar vessels, in assumed similar condition with similar equipment currently for sale or have sold within the last year.
Our Services
Pre-Purchase Survey
Our Services
We offer a variety of services that include:
Pre Purchase Marine surveys for Power or Sailing vessels
Compression testing and engine diagnostics for outboard engines and oil analysis on diesel engines and other machinery.
Damage surveys on Boats, Yachts and Cargo
Appraisals, insurance, thermal imaging, ultrasonic, and consultation services
Specializing in Houseboats and Floating Homes!
Need a Survey for your Houseboat? Second generation specialist!
At American Marine Surveyors, we pride ourselves on being the go-to destination for house boaters in the lakes of California and Beyond. We provide surveys for Custom and Pre-Fab houseboats for Insurance and Pre-Purchase consideration.
Areas of Service
San Francisco Bay Area
Sacramento Delta
Lake Don Pedro
Lake McClure
Bullard's bar
Lake Oroville
Shasta Lake
Trinity Lake
Pine Flat Lake
New Malones Lake
Lake Berryessa
Lake Havasu
RATES AND TURN-AROUND TIME
Pre-Purchase Survey
Cost for Pre-Purchase Surveys Vary Widely and we do NOT charge by the foot as other surveyors do because variables such as age, size, type, additional services and travel may apply. We calculate costs based on estimated time to Survey and write the report for the vessel.
Insurance Surveys - Condition and Valuation
Condition and Valuation (C&V) or Insurance Surveys also have wide variety of variables and need to be quoted on a case by case basis to due Size, Type and Location. Please call for more details!
How long will it take to get my Report?
Pre-Purchase and C&V Survey are typically emailed to you within 24-48 hours or sooner!
SURVEY SAMPLES
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