HOME INSPECTIONS FOR ANY SITUATION
Structure Tech provides comprehensive home inspections to assist you in various scenarios, including property transactions, home maintenance, pre-sale, new construction, 11-month warranty, and more. Importantly, our goal is to empower you with the knowledge and confidence to make informed decisions about your investment. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or a seasoned homeowner, our home inspections are tailored to meet your needs.
WHY CHOOSE STRUCTURE TECH?
#1 Rated and Award-Winning
We are proud to be Minnesota’s #1 rated home inspection company, recognized by Google, Yelp, Angi, Facebook, and NextDoor. In addition, we’ve been honored with the Gold Award for Minnesota’s Best Home Inspection Company in 2024, 2023, and 2022 by Minnesota’s Best. The World’s Greatest TV Show also awarded Structure Tech the World’s Greatest Home Inspection Company. These accolades reflect our unwavering commitment to excellence and our dedication to providing top-notch home inspection services that consistently meet and exceed our client’s expectations.
Unmatched Experience
With over 145 years of combined experience on our team, our home inspectors bring unparalleled expertise to every inspection. Moreover, with years of dedicated service in the field, they have conducted countless inspections across various properties, thereby amassing invaluable insights and unmatched expertise in uncovering potential issues. Their comprehensive knowledge and unwavering commitment to precision ensure that your home inspection is executed professionally and thoroughly. Consequently, they set the gold standard in the industry. Rest assured, you can trust that your home is in the hands of true experts.
Detailed Inspections
A typical home inspection conducted by our experienced team takes about 4 hours, depending on the size and condition of the property. Throughout this process, we thoroughly examine all accessible areas, including the structure, foundation, electrical systems, plumbing, HVAC, roof, and more. Additionally, we encourage our clients to ask questions throughout the inspection walk-through, as we believe in fostering understanding and providing valuable education about homeownership and maintenance.
Comprehensive Reports
Recognizing the importance of clear and concise reporting, our inspectors document their findings using state-of-the-art technology, including digital photos, diagrams, and illustrations. We compile these visual aids and detailed descriptions into a comprehensive inspection report that serves as a valuable reference for understanding the property’s condition. Moreover, you can easily access our reports online and download them in PDF format.
Transparent and Educative
Firmly believing that an informed client is a satisfied client, we go the extra mile to ensure you understand the implications of our findings. Specifically, by providing explanations, recommendations, and relevant links to additional information on our website, we facilitate your understanding of major issues and, in turn, delve into the nuances of building science. Furthermore, our inspectors are well-equipped to cater to your specific needs.
The Structure Tech Difference
| The Question | Home Inspection Standards | Structure Tech Standards | The Difference | ||
| Townhouse common areas inspected? | 🚫 | ✅ | We inspect common areas the same way we do for single-family homes. | ||
| Roof walked? | 🚫 | ✅ | We walk roofs when safe to do so, come equipped with 28′ extension ladders, and offer free drone inspections. | ||
| Sinks and bathtubs filled? | 🚫 | ✅ | Filling these fixtures can reveal plumbing problems that a basic test won’t. | ||
| Water softeners inspected? | 🚫 | ✅ | We use hard water test strips to help verify water softeners are working. | ||
| Exhaust fans tested and verified? | 🚫 | ✅ | We test all exhaust fans and verify airflow at the exterior. | ||
| Test all outlets, switches, and lights? | 🚫 | ✅ | We test all readily accessible outlets and switches. Standards only require testing one per room. | ||
| Report on expired smoke and carbon monoxide alarms? | 🚫 | ✅ | All smoke and CO alarms expire after 10 years. | ||
| Test for carbon monoxide? | 🚫 | ✅ | We use combustion analyzers to test furnaces, boilers, and gas fireplaces for proper operation. | ||
| Detailed testing of furnace? | 🚫 | ✅ | We make sure furnaces are producing the right level of heat; not too hot, not too cold. | ||
| Detailed testing of AC? | 🚫 | ✅ | We ensure air conditioners are removing the right amount of heat. | ||
| Whole-house ventilation systems inspected? | 🚫 | ✅ | Air exchangers are excluded by home inspection standards. We inspect them. | ||
| Inspect all doors and windows? | 🚫 | ✅ | We inspect all readily accessible windows and doors. Whereas standards only require inspecting one per room. | ||
| Inspect and test laundry appliances? | 🚫 | ✅ | Laundry appliances are excluded by home inspection standards. We test them. | ||
| Walk/crawl through attics? | 🚫 | ✅ | Most home inspectors do not walk through attics. We do. | ||
| Report on known environmental hazards? | 🚫 | ✅ | While we do not test for these during a home inspection, if we see something we say something. | ||
| Infrared inspection? | 🚫 | ✅ | We use infrared cameras during every home inspection. | ||
| Test with a moisture meter? | 🚫 | ✅ | Moisture meters help us detect hidden water problems. |
SAMPLE REPORT AND WHAT’S INSPECTED
Are you curious about what our home inspections cover? Click the button below to access a sample report and gain insight into their comprehensive nature.
At Structure Tech, we take pride in surpassing our client’s expectations through exceptional home inspections. Allow us to assist you in making informed decisions and closing with confidence. Schedule your professional home inspection with us today.
Remember, a comprehensive home inspection is an investment in your future. Don’t settle for anything less than Structure Tech’s expertise and dedication.
