Home Inspection Dallas

Thorough, photo-rich home inspections for buyers, sellers, and agents across the Dallas area. We focus on safety, function, and clear next steps—so you can move forward confidently.

Services Built for Dallas Real Estate

Buyer’s Home Inspection

Ideal during option period. We flag material defects, safety issues, and maintenance items—prioritized for decisions and negotiation.

Pre-Listing Inspection

Fix surprises early. Improve listing accuracy, support pricing, and reduce last-minute renegotiations.

New-Build & 11-Month Warranty

Third-party punch lists and warranty checks to document items while builder obligations apply.

Many Dallas homes sit on slabs with expansive clay soils. We include foundation observations and recommend further evaluation when indicators suggest movement beyond typical cosmetic settlement.

What We Inspect (Core Scope)

Visual, non-invasive evaluation of accessible components. Findings include photos, context, and practical next steps.

Roof & Attic

  • Coverings, flashing, penetrations
  • Gutters, drainage, drip-edge
  • Attic structure, insulation, ventilation
  • Moisture indicators or prior leaks

Exterior & Site

  • Brick/stone/trim, sealants, paint
  • Windows, doors, patios, decks
  • Site grading and drainage
  • Flatwork, steps, railings

Structure & Foundation

  • Visible slab edges & framing (where accessible)
  • Cracks, displacement, doors/windows out of square
  • Crawlspace observations (if present)
  • Moisture and termite evidence (visual)

Electrical

  • Main service, meter, panels
  • Breakers, grounding, bonding
  • GFCI/AFCI where required
  • Outlets, switches, visible wiring

Plumbing

  • Main shutoff, supply & drain piping
  • Water heater age/safety
  • Fixtures, traps, drainage
  • Leaks, corrosion, pressure concerns

HVAC

  • Cooling/heating operation
  • Air handler, condenser, thermostat
  • Ducts, filtration, airflow observations
  • Condensate handling & safety

Interior

  • Walls, ceilings, floors, stairs/railings
  • Doors, windows, locks/latches
  • Cabinetry, counters
  • Smoke/CO alarms (presence/basic test)

Kitchen & Laundry

  • Built-ins (basic operation)
  • GFCI protection & venting
  • Washer hookups & dryer venting
  • Sinks, traps, drainage

Bathrooms

  • Toilets, sinks, tubs, showers
  • Ventilation & moisture control
  • Tiling, caulking, grout
  • Leaks and drainage

Our Process

Before We Arrive

We confirm access, note special concerns, and review recent repairs or disclosures. Clear expectations lead to a more useful report.

On-Site Walkthrough

System-by-system inspection with photos and notes. We explain symptoms, likely causes, and recommended next steps in plain language.

Debrief

We summarize significant items and answer questions. You’ll know what needs attention first and what can wait.

Report Delivery

Modern, mobile-friendly report with photos, summaries, and prioritized recommendations—typically same-day or next-day.

Add-On Services

Bundle targeted diagnostics with your core inspection when appropriate.

Sewer Scope

Camera inspection of the main line to identify roots, offsets, or damage—helpful for older neighborhoods and large trees.

Video capture Repair planning

Thermal Imaging

Infrared scanning to highlight hidden moisture, insulation gaps, or electrical hotspots. Non-invasive and fast.

Leak tracing Energy loss

Sprinkler System Check

Basic operation of irrigation zones to spot leaks, broken heads, or coverage issues that affect landscaping and foundations.

Zones & heads Coverage

FAQ

How long does a home inspection take?

Most single-family homes take about 2–3 hours depending on size, age, and condition.

Can I attend the inspection?

Yes. Walking the home with the inspector helps you see findings first-hand and ask questions in real time.

Do you evaluate foundations?

We observe visible indicators (cracks, doors out of square, differential movement) and recommend further evaluation when warranted.

What’s in the report?

A photo-rich summary of major systems with context: what we saw, why it matters, and what to do next.

Ready to Schedule?

Book your Dallas home inspection and receive a clear, actionable report. Add optional diagnostics if you need deeper answers.