Comprehensive Inspection Services for Chicagoland
From residential homes to commercial properties, we provide thorough inspections backed by 30+ years of experience and same-day detailed reports.
Residential Home Inspections
A comprehensive visual inspection of the home's readily accessible systems and components. We evaluate the major areas of the property, including the structure, exterior, roof, plumbing, electrical, heating and cooling systems, interior, insulation, and ventilation. Following the inspection, you receive a detailed digital report with photos and our findings to help you better understand the condition of the home.
What's Included:
- Foundation and structural components
- Roof and exterior elements
- Plumbing systems
- Electrical systems
- Heating and cooling systems
- Interior components (walls, ceilings, floors)
- Windows and doors
- Insulation and ventilation
- One attached or detached garage included
- Detailed same-day report with photos
Radon Measurement & Testing
Radon is an invisible, odorless radioactive gas that can seep into homes through cracks in the foundation. It is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the US. Our professional radon test measures radon levels in the home. Testing typically requires a minimum 48-hour testing period, with a separate report provided once testing is complete.
What's Included:
- Professional radon measurement
- Minimum 48-hour testing period
- Calibrated continuous radon monitors
- Separate radon report once testing is complete
- Available with your inspection or standalone
Sewer Scope Inspections
A camera inspection of the home's main sewer line to help identify visible issues such as blockages, damage, root intrusion, or other concerns. Sewer problems are among the most expensive surprises a homebuyer can face, and the line is invisible without a camera. A written summary of the findings, along with a video of the sewer scope, is provided.
What's Included:
- Camera inspection of the main sewer line
- Detection of blockages and damage
- Tree root intrusion identification
- Video of the sewer scope provided
- Written summary of findings
- Available with your inspection or standalone
Mold Air Quality Testing
Air samples are collected from the home and analyzed by a laboratory to evaluate airborne mold spore levels. The standard test includes one outdoor control sample and two indoor samples taken from the home's most commonly occupied areas, unless otherwise requested. A laboratory report with the results is provided once testing is complete.
What's Included:
- One outdoor control sample and two indoor air samples
- Samples analyzed by an accredited laboratory
- Laboratory report provided once testing is complete
- Additional air samples available as an add-on
- Surface swab samples available as an add-on
- Available with your inspection or standalone
Commercial Property Inspections
A visual inspection of the readily accessible systems and components of a commercial property, including offices, retail spaces, warehouses, and other commercial buildings. The scope of the inspection is tailored to the property, and pricing and scope vary based on the size, type, and complexity of the property. Contact our office for a customized quote.
What's Included:
- Complete property assessment
- Structural evaluation
- Mechanical systems inspection
- Electrical systems review
- Plumbing assessment
- Safety systems evaluation
- Comprehensive report
The Right Inspection for Your Property
Every property is different. These inspection types follow the same thorough approach as our residential home inspection, adapted to the property you are buying or selling.
Townhouse Inspection
A comprehensive visual inspection of the townhome's readily accessible systems and components. We evaluate the major areas of the property, including the structure, exterior, roof, plumbing, electrical, heating and cooling systems, interior, insulation, and ventilation, and provide a detailed digital report with photos and our findings.
Condo Inspection
A comprehensive visual inspection of the readily accessible systems and components associated with the individual condo unit. We evaluate the interior, plumbing, electrical, heating and cooling systems, installed appliances, and other visible components within the unit, and provide a detailed digital report with photos and our findings.
Multi-Family Inspection
A comprehensive visual inspection of a residential property containing multiple individual dwelling units. The inspection includes the readily accessible systems and components of the building and each included unit. Pricing is based on the total square footage of the property and the number of dwelling units, so call our office for a quote.
New Construction Inspection
An inspection of a newly constructed home performed prior to closing or final walkthrough. We evaluate the home's readily accessible systems and components to help identify visible defects, incomplete work, or other concerns that may need to be addressed with the builder, and provide a detailed digital report with photos and our findings.
Learn More11-Month Warranty Inspection
An inspection of your home performed near the end of the builder's first-year warranty period. We evaluate the home's readily accessible systems and components to help identify visible defects or concerns that may have developed since construction. You receive a detailed digital report with photos and our findings that can be used when discussing warranty items with your builder.
Learn MorePre-Listing Inspection
An inspection performed before listing a home for sale to help identify visible defects or concerns that may come up during a buyer's inspection. We evaluate the home's readily accessible systems and components and provide a detailed digital report with photos and our findings, giving you a better understanding of the home's condition before it goes on the market.
Learn MoreCombine Testing Services in One Visit
Radon, sewer scope, and mold air quality testing can be combined into a bundle, with your home inspection or as standalone services. Call (630) 462-1050 for a quote on any bundle.
Home Essentials Bundle
Radon Test + Sewer Scope
Radon testing typically requires a minimum 48-hour testing period. The sewer scope is a camera inspection of the home's main sewer line. Separate radon results and a written sewer scope summary with video are provided.
Healthy Home Bundle
Radon Test + Mold Air Quality Test
Includes radon testing and mold air quality testing with one outdoor control sample and two indoor samples taken from the home's most commonly occupied areas. Reports are provided once testing is complete.
Home Discovery Bundle
Sewer Scope + Mold Air Quality Test
Includes a sewer scope and mold air quality testing. A written sewer scope summary with video and a laboratory report with the mold air quality results are provided.
Complete Home Bundle
Radon Test + Sewer Scope + Mold Air Quality Test
Our most complete testing package. Radon results, a written sewer scope summary with video, and a laboratory report with the mold air quality results are provided.
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