Pricing depends on the home’s size, age, and complexity. For current pricing and discounts,
see our Home Inspection Cost page.

If you’re not sure what you need, book online and add services as needed:
Schedule your inspection.

A home inspection is a visual evaluation of the accessible systems and components of the home.
We inspect items like structure, roof, attic/insulation/ventilation, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and interior components.
You can see the full breakdown here:
What’s Included in a Home Inspection.

We follow a recognized Standards of Practice. Here is a helpful reference:
InterNACHI Standards of Practice.

Most inspections take 2 to 4 hours depending on the home. Larger or older homes can take longer.
We focus on doing it right, not rushing it.

Yes, if you can. The last 20 to 30 minutes are usually the most valuable because we can walk through
key findings, show you important shutoffs, and answer questions in real time.

You’ll receive a modern, photo-rich report quickly, typically within 24 hours.
Want to see what the report looks like?
View sample inspection reports.

No. Home inspections are not pass or fail.
The inspection helps you understand condition, safety concerns, and maintenance items so you can make informed decisions.
Every home has issues, even newer homes.

If you’re also dealing with an appraisal, it helps to know the difference.
Here’s a good overview:

FDIC: Understanding appraisals and why they matter
.

Often, yes. New homes can still have installation issues, missing items, or safety concerns.
An inspection can help catch problems early, when the builder can address them more easily.

A sewer scope is a separate service that uses a camera to inspect the main sewer line.
It can be valuable for older homes, homes with large trees, or any home where you want more certainty.
Sewer line repairs can be expensive, so many buyers choose to scope as a precaution.

In many parts of Minnesota, radon testing is a smart add-on because radon is odorless and invisible.
If elevated levels are found, mitigation is usually straightforward.
Learn more at the EPA Radon site.

The biggest help is access: clear paths to the electrical panel, furnace, water heater, attic access, and under-sink areas.
If the home is occupied, securing pets also helps the inspection go smoothly.

If you have questions before the appointment, reach out here:
Contact Mason Home Inspections.