About Western North Carolina Property Inspections
A Trusted Name in Property Inspections
Western North Carolina Property Inspections is built on a simple principle: trust through thoroughness. Founded to serve the needs of homeowners, buyers, sellers, and real estate professionals in Asheville, Hendersonville, Brevard, and surrounding areas, our company exists to help people make informed property decisions with clarity and confidence.
We specialize in residential and commercial inspections, and offer a range of specialized services including radon testing, mold assessments, thermal imaging, water sampling, septic inspections, and sewer scopes. Our clients rely on us for detailed, unbiased reports and a level of professionalism that’s consistent from the first call to the final walk-through.
We don’t just inspect homes — we help you understand what lies behind the walls, under the roof, and beneath the surface.
Josh Starkey
Owner & Lead Inspector
Meet Josh Starkey — Owner & Lead Inspector
With years of field experience and certifications under his belt,
Josh Starkey leads Western North Carolina Property Inspections with a commitment to accuracy, integrity, and client education.
Josh is fully certified and licensed to conduct inspections in North Carolina and is well-versed in the environmental, structural, and regional issues unique to mountain and foothill properties. His hands-on approach and sharp eye for detail ensure that each inspection is both thorough and easy to understand.
Clients appreciate his professionalism, transparency, and ability to explain technical findings in everyday terms. Whether inspecting a 100-year-old farmhouse or a modern commercial space, Josh approaches every job with the same level of care and diligence.
Serving Asheville, Hendersonville, Brevard & Nearby Towns
Not sure if you’re in our service area? Call us at
(828) 989-9715 to ask — we’re happy to accommodate special requests when possible.
Asheville
Hendersonville
Brevard
Arden
Fletcher
Mills River
Weaverville
Black Mountain
Flat Rock
Nearby rural and mountain communities
Our inspection services are available throughout Western North Carolina. Common service areas include:
What We Believe In
At Western North Carolina Property Inspections, we’re not just here to check boxes or issue reports. We believe in doing things the right way, every time.
Objectivity
We work
for our clients, not for agents, buyers, or sellers. Our inspections are independent and unbiased, with your best interests at the center of everything we do.
Education
A home inspection should teach you something — not just alarm you. We aim to help you understand a property’s condition, systems, and maintenance needs so you can move forward with clarity.
Precision
From thermal cameras to moisture meters and sewer scopes, we use
industry-leading technology to provide more accurate, in-depth evaluations.
Respect
We treat every home, buyer, seller, and real estate professional with professionalism, punctuality, and courtesy.
Certified. Experienced. Thorough.
Our inspectors are licensed, insured, and InterNACHI certified, meaning they meet the highest national standards for home inspection. Each report is structured to be:
Easy to read
Backed by photos and clear explanations
Delivered digitally within 24 hours
Detailed enough for long-term maintenance planning
We inspect
all visible and accessible components of a home or commercial space, following state and national standards of practice. Whether you’re preparing a listing or finalizing a purchase, our work helps you move forward with confidence.
Giving Real Estate Professionals an Edge
We regularly work with real estate agents, brokers, and property managers throughout Western NC who rely on us to provide fast, accurate inspections that help close deals without cutting corners.
We’re committed to protecting your clients' interests while supporting your reputation for professionalism. We deliver timely, detailed reports with no drama, no exaggeration, and no last-minute surprises.
If you’re a local agent looking for a reliable inspection partner, we’d love to work with you. See our “For Agent” page for more.
Committed to the Long Haul
This isn’t a side business or a second career — it’s our full-time commitment. As Western North Carolina continues to grow and change, we’re here to ensure that buyers, sellers, and property owners stay informed, protected, and empowered.
We’ve built our reputation one inspection at a time, and we look forward to earning your trust.
Contact Our Team
Ready to book an inspection or learn more about our services? We’re here to help. Reach out today for pricing, scheduling, or general questions.
Contact Info:
Hours:
Monday–Friday, 8 AM–6 PM
Service Area:
Western North Carolina, including Asheville, Hendersonville & Brevard
