Residential Property Inspections in Western North Carolina
Certified Home Inspections You Can Trust
Buying or selling a home is one of life’s biggest financial decisions. At Western North Carolina Property Inspections, we provide thorough, unbiased residential inspections that help homeowners, buyers, and sellers understand the true condition of a property before closing.
We inspect homes across Asheville, Hendersonville, Brevard, and surrounding areas — from historic bungalows and mountain cabins to new construction homes and subdivisions. Every inspection is completed by a certified, licensed inspector, using professional tools and clear reporting methods to deliver fast, accurate results.
Our mission is simple: help you make confident decisions with clear, objective information.

Who Needs a Home Inspection?

Homebuyers
A professional inspection helps you understand exactly what you're buying — before you sign. We uncover safety issues, deferred maintenance, and potential future repairs that may not be visible during a walk-through.

Homeowners
An inspection before listing gives you a chance to address problems and prepare for negotiations. It shows transparency and can strengthen buyer trust.

Homeowners
An inspection before listing gives you a chance to address problems and prepare for negotiations. It shows transparency and can strengthen buyer trust.
What’s Included in Our Residential Inspections
Our inspections follow North Carolina’s Standards of Practice and are tailored for the specific challenges of Western North Carolina homes.
Each inspection includes high-resolution photos, detailed notes, and plain-language explanations for every finding.
Exterior Components
- Roofing, shingles, flashing, gutters
- Siding, trim, and soffits
- Windows, doors, decks, porches
- Grading and drainage
- Driveways and walkways
- Vegetation and water runoff near foundation
Roof & Attic
- Roof covering condition
- Chimneys, vents, flashing
- Attic structure and insulation
- Moisture damage, staining, or inadequate ventilation
- Evidence of pests or prior repairs
Foundation & Structure
- Visible foundation walls (interior and exterior)
- Crawlspaces or basements
- Floor joists, subfloor, supports
- Evidence of settlement, cracks, or structural shifting
- Water intrusion and ventilation
Interior Features
- Ceilings, floors, and walls
- Windows and interior doors
- Stairs, railings, and safety features
- Fireplaces (visual inspection)
- General interior condition and damage
Plumbing System
- Main water shutoff location
- Visible supply and drain piping
- Faucets, showers, tubs, and toilets
- Drainage function and water pressure
- Water heater age, condition, and safety features
Electrical System
- Main service panel and subpanels
- Breakers, wiring type, and condition
- Receptacles, switches, GFCIs
- Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors
- Grounding and bonding (visual)
HVAC System
- Heating and cooling equipment
- Thermostats and controls
- Ductwork condition and airflow
- Air filter access and cleanliness
- Visible performance issues or safety concerns
Specialty Services for Homeowners & Buyers
In addition to standard inspections, we offer targeted services that identify hidden risks and environmental hazards:
- Radon Testing – Especially recommended for below-grade offices
- Mold Assessments – Detect moisture and air quality concerns
- Thermal Imaging – Find leaks, missing insulation, or electrical faults
- Water Sampling – Ensure compliance for tenant use
- Sewer Scope Inspection – Prevent unexpected plumbing repairs
- Roof Scans – For large flat roofs, detect ponding and sub-surface moisture
These services can be bundled with the main inspection or scheduled independently depending on the building’s history or risk factors.
Our Inspection Process
We follow a clear, consistent inspection process from start to finish:
Scheduling
Call or email to book an appointment. We offer flexible weekday availability, typically with report delivery within 24 hours of inspection.
On-Site Inspection
Most inspections take 2 to 3 hours, depending on the home’s size and condition. You're welcome to attend the inspection and ask questions throughout.
Digital Report Delivery
You’ll receive a detailed digital report with findings, photos, and recommendations — delivered promptly and easy to share with agents or contractors.
Follow-Up Support
We’re available to explain findings and provide clarity, even after the report is delivered.
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Why Choose Western North Carolina Property Inspections
Certified Inspectors
Fully licensed in North Carolina and trained in all major residential systems.
Local Knowledge
We know how mountain moisture, aging infrastructure, and steep grading affect local homes — and how to inspect them properly.
Modern Tools
From thermal imaging to sewer scopes, we use industry-leading tools to go beyond surface-level evaluations.
Clear, Honest Reporting
No scare tactics. No technical jargon. Just the facts, clearly presented.
Fast Turnaround
We deliver digital reports within 24 hours, every time.
Common Issues We Find in NC Homes
Improper drainage around foundations
Evidence of previous water intrusion
Aging HVAC or plumbing systems
Radon gas levels above EPA thresholds
Inadequate attic insulation or ventilation
Cracked foundation walls or sagging floors
Electrical panel issues or outdated wiring
Our role is to identify these issues clearly, explain their implications, and help you make informed decisions moving forward.
We’ve inspected hundreds of homes across the region. Some of the most common problems include:
We proudly offer commercial property inspections across:
Mills River
Black Mountain
Flat Rock
And surrounding Western NC communities
Asheville
Brevard
Hendersonville
Mills River
Our inspection services are available throughout Western North Carolina. Common service areas include:
Service Area
Book Your Residential Inspection Today
Whether you're buying, selling, or maintaining a home in Western North Carolina, a detailed inspection is your best protection. Schedule your residential inspection today and gain the clarity you need to move forward confidently.
Contact Info:
Hours:
Monday–Friday, 8 AM–6 PM
Service Area:
Western North Carolina, including Asheville, Hendersonville & Brevard









