Buying a new home may be the biggest investment you'll ever make. Although the process is very exciting, it can become quite overwhelming. The home you are selecting may appear to be the perfect home, but, how can you be sure? Are there potential, serious or unknown defects? Having R. Harper Inspections & Construction professionally inspect your home early in the buying process can potentially save you thousands of dollars or you may have the opportunity to negotiate with the seller or builder to repair these items.
 R. Harper Inspections & Construction is dedicated in providing you with valuable information about your new home. We thoroughly inspect all major components of the subject property to expose unknown defects and advise you about future maintenance for your home during the inspection. R. Harper Inspections & Construction will give you the required information you need to make an informed decision.
 
We provide home inspection services from the Triangle to the Coast. Serving Wake, Orange, Durham, Johnston, New Hanover, Pender and Brunswick Counties in North Carolina.
We offer the following types of Residential Inspections:
- Pre-Purchase Home Inspections for Buyers - Our most common type of inspection service.
- Pre-Listing Home Inspections for Sellers - Know the faults, if any, before you put your house on the market
- New Construction Phase Inspection - Make sure it's done right the first time!
- End of Warranty Inspection - Don't let the warranty expire on your new home without making sure all covered items are working properly.
- Annual Maintenance Inspections for Homeowners - Annual inspection can help identify any potentially serious or costly problems.
- We also offer commercial inspections that are in strict compliance with ASTM E-2018-1, Standard Guide to Property Condition Assessments: Baseline Property Condition Assessment Process.
Our Typical Inspection Includes:
- Roofs, vents, flashing and trim
- Gutters and downspouts
- Skylight, chimney and other roof penetrations
- Exterior conditions
- Decks, steps, porches, walkways and railings
- Basement, foundation and crawlspace
- Water penetration and foundation movement
- Heating Systems
- Cooling Systems
- Water Heating Systems
- Interior conditions
- Interior plumbing, fixtures and faucets
- Electrical service and meter base
- Main disconnect and service amperage
- Electrical panels, breakers and fuses
- Grounding, bonding and GFCI's
- Insulation and ventilation
- Garage doors, safety sensors and openers
- And so much more!
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