There are Home Inspection Services that check all the conditions of a home, if they find a problem in any area of construction, they will recommend you contact someone in that field to investigate the problem.
Here is a site that may help you locate a Home Inspector,
http://www.findaninspector.us/ 15 Point Safety Inspection, sounds like something for your car, not your electrical system. Call the electrician in if a problem is uncovered in the Home Inspection.
[This message has been edited by LK (edited 12-06-2005).]