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do you want peace of mind for your home transaction?

our  residential inspection services

Beautiful Villa

RESIDENTIAL HOME

For buyers/sellers 

Thorough inspection of residential building systems and components including the foundation, grading/drainage, roof system, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, structural systems, building enclosures, and installed appliances to Texas Standards of Practice.

From:

$299

Climbing a Ladder

SINGLE SYSTEM 

For homeowners

Unbiased 3rd party evaluation of any residential system or structure. Usually ordered to determine if repairs or replacement, is required.

Example: Roof inspection after a storm assessed by us, rather a roofing company that might inspect in their favor.

From:

$99

Market Analysis

ANCILLARY

For homeowners, lenders, and insurance companies

- Home warranty inspections

- Construction loan draw inspections

 

- Government lending inspections

 

- Insurance loss draft inspections.

From:

$75

residential home inspections

Serving the Austin, Texas area, our residential home inspections are a one-stop option for buyers who have placed a contract on a property and don’t want any surprises after closing, or sellers thinking about listing their property who also don’t want any surprises that could risk a deal falling through.  All of our home inspections utilize The Nipper Company proprietary standardized inspection process to ensure accuracy and are completed per the Texas Standards of Practice, as outlined by the Texas Real Estate Commission.

same day reporting

No waiting, we provide a comprehensive high-resolution, full-color, easy-to-understand inspection reports before we leave the property.

FOUNDATION

We inspect the interior and exterior to determine and render an opinion on the current performance of the foundation.

PLUMBING

We inspect all visible plumbing supply, drain, waste, vent, and fixtures to ensure proper function.

INSTALLED APPLIANCES

Any items staying with the house such as the refrigerator, dishwasher, and stove will be inspected.

INSURED

Enjoy the full coverage of our professional liability insurance.

ELECTRICAL

We inspect all visual components of the electrical system for proper sizing and installation, noting any life safety hazards.

HVAC

We inspect and test the components of your heating and air conditioning system, providing you with detailed metrics on performance.

BUILDING ENCLOSURES

We inspect the systems which provide security and prevent water penetration and damage to the home.

FREE RELOCATION ASSISTANCE

We help you find the best home improvement specialists in Austin for your budget.

ROOF SYSTEM

We walk each roof we inspect when possible, determining proper construction and covering.

STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS

We will crawl under, over, and through the attics and crawl spaces of the home, looking at how it was built.

GRADING / DRAINAGE

We inspect the grading and drainage of the lot the property is on, which greatly impacts foundation performance.

OPTIONAL TERMITE, SEPTIC, POOL

We work with our partners to provide any miscellaneous inspections you may need.

AGENTS, WE'RE ON YOUR TEAM

As party to hundreds of real estate transactions, we understand the process, the nuances, and how we can best contribute to the team.

instant updates

Order, track status, and view the results of the inspection from an app on your phone 24/7.

REPAIR LIST

We provide an easy-to-understand list of repairs for negotiations and concessions.

Extra team Member

We will always work to help, rather than hinder, the process.

same day reporting

We quickly generate your report, so you can begin addressing immediately.

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