Business Details
Professional Home & Commercial Inspections in Baton Rouge
At Taylored Inspections, we bring over 16 years of hands-on expertise in construction and inspection services to every project. Founded by David Taylor, a licensed home inspector with a background in commercial construction and post-disaster recovery, our team specializes in residential and commercial inspections across Baton Rouge and surrounding areas. My career began after earning a degree from LSU, where I worked in commercial construction before playing a pivotal role in New Orleans' recovery after Hurricane Katrina. This experience expanded into managing school renovations, infrastructure projects, and roofing programs across 100+ sites.We utilize advanced tools like HomeGuage software to deliver detailed, easy-to-understand reports with photographic documentation. Our focus extends beyond identifying issueswe provide actionable maintenance advice and repair addendums to empower informed decision-making. With flexible scheduling, including next-day appointments and weekend availability, we prioritize client convenience without compromising thoroughness. Our commitment to fair pricing, transparency, and educational support has earned us consistent praise from clients navigating one of life's most significant investments.
Services
Home Inspections
Commercial Inspections
Roofing Inspections
Construction Phase Inspections
Multifamily Unit Inspections
Annual Maintenance Inspections
Delayed Maintenance Assessments
Project Management
Estimating Services
Highlights and features
- We provide 16+ years of construction and inspection expertise.
- Our reports include actionable maintenance tips and repair addendums.
- Flexible scheduling with next-day and weekend appointments available.
- We explain complex systems in plain language for client understanding.
- Comprehensive documentation using HomeGuage inspection software.
Associations and certifications
- International Association of Certified Home Inspectors
What people say
Thorough inspection
Detailed reports
Professional and knowledgeable
Reasonable cost
Highly recommend
Services
Home Inspections
Our residential inspections comprehensively evaluate structural components, electrical systems, plumbing, HVAC, and exterior elements. We identify current conditions, maintenance needs, and potential risks while providing clear documentation and repair guidance. Clients receive actionable recommendations to protect their investment and ensure property safety.
Commercial Inspections
Commercial inspections assess buildings, infrastructure, and systems for businesses, churches, and multifamily units. We identify maintenance issues, structural concerns, and compliance considerations while providing detailed documentation. Our reports help business owners and investors make informed decisions about property acquisitions or management.
Roofing Inspections
Roof inspections examine shingles, tiles, flashing, drainage, and ventilation systems. We identify leaks, wear, and structural risks while documenting findings photographically. Our assessments help property owners prioritize repairs and prevent costly damage from roof failures.
Construction Phase Inspections
We monitor construction progress at key stages to ensure quality and compliance. Our inspections identify issues early, verify workmanship standards, and document findings for stakeholders. This service helps maintain project timelines and budget integrity through proactive problem detection.
Multifamily Unit Inspections
Our multifamily inspections evaluate individual units and common areas for maintenance needs and safety concerns. We assess plumbing, electrical systems, structural elements, and building codes compliance. These inspections help investors and property managers maintain asset value across apartment complexes.
People
David Taylor
Owner and Inspector
David Taylor brings 16+ years of construction and inspection experience to Taylored Inspections. After LSU, he worked in commercial construction, post-Katrina recovery, and school infrastructure projects before founding the company. His expertise spans residential and commercial inspections with a focus on detailed reporting and client education.
Questions
What does a standard home inspection cover?
Our inspections evaluate roofs, electrical systems, plumbing, structural components, HVAC, and exterior grounds. We document deficiencies and provide maintenance recommendations.
Do you offer commercial property inspections?
Yes, we inspect commercial buildings including retail spaces, warehouses, churches, and multifamily units with specialized assessment protocols.
How quickly will I receive my inspection report?
Most reports are delivered within 24 hours through our online portal, including photographic documentation and repair addendums.
Can I schedule inspections on weekends?
Yes, we offer flexible scheduling with weekend appointments available to accommodate client needs.
Are your inspectors certified and experienced?
David Taylor holds 16+ years of experience and is a member of the International Association of Certified Home Inspectors.
