Residential Inspection
At Charleston Home Inspection, we inspect homes of all ages, including new construction. The information gleaned from our inspections helps you make a confident decision and means fewer surprises at closing. The combination of years of experience and the use of advanced technology equip our inspectors to deliver a thorough structural and mechanical analysis of each home.
Items We Inspect During an Evaluation
EXTERIOR
Siding, trim, exterior doors, windows, gutters, downspouts, deck, landings, sidewalks, driveway, chimney, crawl space, foundation, and roof.
INTERIOR
Interior doors, floors, walls, ceilings, windows, kitchen appliances, attic, attic ventilation, attic insulation, basement structure, all non-cosmetic items, and foundation.
PLUMBING
Water heater, piping, venting, toilets, tubs, showers, and sinks.
ELECTRICAL
Main service cable, service rating, main panel box, main disconnect, all visible wiring, wall outlets, GFCIs, light fixtures, and switches.
HVAC
Heating unit, cooling unit, supply and return ducts, room registers, and returns.
SAME-DAY DETAILED REPORTS
As the leading home inspection company in South Carolina, we provide detailed and timely reports. Our inspectors review each area of concern at the time of the inspection. They will then send you an email with a link to a digital report the very same day.
WHY CHOOSE CHI?
Buying, selling, or maintaining a home? CHI’s certified inspectors have the expertise and tools to give you a more complete picture of your property’s condition. With technology like drones and thermal imaging, we provide in-depth inspections you can trust. With Same or Next-Day Inspections, Same-Day Reports, and a 200% Satisfaction Guarantee, we make the process seamless and stress-free.
250,000 inspections completed in the last 30 years
From start to finish (and even after), we ensure clear communication and top-tier service throughout your inspection process
Every inspection report includes a comprehensive home analysis along with digital photos highlighting any areas of concern
MORE INSPECTION SERVICES
A complete inspection examines your home from top to bottom so you can make a confident purchasing decision with fewer surprises at closing.
General Home Inspection
Just because your home is completely new, doesn’t mean it is issue-free. Catch mistakes while the builder is still involved and can fix them for you.
New Construction Inspection
We specialize in evaluating the safety, functionality, and overall condition of your aquatic amenities.
Pool and Spa Inspection
A pre-listing home inspection arms you with the knowledge and confidence you need to make the best decisions for selling your home.
Pre-Listing Inspection
Our sister company, Monument Commercial Inspections can complete Commercial Building Inspections and Property Condition Assessments to ensure you have as much information as possible to make educated decisions about your commercial property.
Commercial Inspections
Get ahead of costly issues down the line and obtain a deeper understanding of potential problems lurking in your main sewer pipe.
Sewer Line Evaluation
Termites can eat away at your home’s load-bearing walls and support beams. If undetected, they will wreak havoc, causing expensive repairs.
Termite Inspection
Mold growth can damage your home and result in serious health problems for residents. Know before you buy with our rapid reports from lab-backed testing.
Mold Testing
Radon is a hazardous, cancer-causing gas that cannot be seen, smelled, or tasted. Secure peace of mind with a professional radon test.
Radon Testing
Reinspections will verify that the repairs you requested were actually completed.
Reinspection
Many insurance companies require a 4-Point Inspection to ensure everything is correct with the HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and roof.
4-Point Inspections
Take full advantage of available insurance premium credits and ensure your home is protected from high winds with a professional wind mitigation inspection.
Wind Mitigation
The interior of your chimney cannot be properly evaluated during a visual inspection. We have the ability to utilize a chimney camera to ensure the safety of your chimney system.
Chimney Inspection
Our Professional Engineer is available for structural assessments, phone consultations, and engineering site work. Engineering services are provided by our sister company, Applied Construction Expertise.
Professional Engineering Services
Our team is ready to help you with all of your inspection needs!
