Inspections

Provide Peace of Mind with Home & Business Inspections

Providing an objective visual examination of the physical structure of your future property, getting an inspection can help provide insight to the physical well-being of any structure. Inspecting from the roof down to the foundation, let Hearthstone Professional Inspections serving Fort Worth, TX and DFW Metroplex help you make an informed decision on your future purchase with a comprehensive and reliable home inspection. From doors to aerobic septic systems, let our team put our 25+ years of experience to the test and schedule your home inspection today at (630) 743-1009!

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Interior & Exterior Surfaces 

  • Exterior siding and trim 
  • Floor surfaces 
  • Decks and porches 
  • Fireplaces 
  • Visible chimneys
  • Wall and ceiling surfaces 
  • Doors 
  • Windows, screens and storm shutters 
  • Surface of tub and showers

Foundations, Crawlspaces, & Basements

  • Foundation walls 
  • Sub floors 
  • Sump pumps
  • Bulkheads 
  • Headers 
  • Water penetrations 
  • Sills 
  • Load-bearing girders 
  • Floor joists
  • Exterior doors 
  • Basement floors
  • Support columns
  • Pier and beam
  • Interior foundation walls
  • Joists
  • Under flooring
  • Plumbing
  • Electrical
  • Vents and cross ventilation
  • Humidity and temperature levels
  • Ground and earth covering

Plumbing Systems 

  • Visible plumbing connections 
  • Evidence of corrosion 
  • Toilets 
  • Visible waste lines 
  • Interior well pumps 
  • Kitchen sinks 
  • Drainage Ejector pumps 
  • Bar sinks 
  • Visible vent stacks 
  • Exhaust fans 
  • Utility tubs 
  • Bathtub and shower combinations 
  • Washer and dryer connections 
  • Bathtubs 
  • Stall showers 
  • Bath sinks 
  • Visible supply lines 
  • Bathroom electrical systems 
  • Bathroom electrical fixtures 

Heating Systems 

  • Heat exchangers 
  • Exposed sheet metal flues 
  • Circulator pumps 
  • Furnaces and heat pumps
  • Ventilation piping and ducting
  • Apartment heaters 
  • Gauges 
  • Gas and gas log stoves
  • Humidifiers 
  • Heat ducts 
  • Water feeds
  • Electronic air filters 
  • Fire box liners 

Electrical Systems

  • Emergency cut-off switches 
  • Size of electrical services 
  • Ground fault interrupters and Arch fault interrupters
  • Interior house fans 
  • Doorbells or chimes 
  • Built-in vacuum systems 
  • Main service cables attached to the house 
  • Wiring to central heating systems 
  • Wiring to sump pumps 
  • Breaker switches and fuse installations 
  • Junction box covers 
  • Service panel boxes 
  • Wiring to central cooling systems 
  • Visible interior house wiring

Roof & Attic

  • Structural supports 
  • Rafters 
  • Cricket roofing (located on the back of your chimney)
  • Chimneys
  • Valleys 
  • Exhaust fans 
  • Roof sheathing (if visible or applicable)
  • Skylights 
  • Attic insulation 
  • Attic ventilation 
  • Interior halls 
  • Exposed gutters and diverters 
  • Flashings 
  • Evidence of water penetration

Garages

  • Walls and ceilings
  • Doors 
  • Visible structural members 
  • Electric door openers 
  • Windows 
  • Fire coding 
  • Roof surfaces 
  • Foundations

Exterior Grounds

  • Patios 
  • Retaining walls 
  • Walks and driveways 
  • Carports
  • Balconies

In need of an experienced inspector? Book one by calling (630) 743-1009!

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