Business Details
40 Years
experience
Expert Residential & Commercial Home Inspections in New Jersey
At Peak Inspection Services, we bring over 50 years of combined construction and inspection experience to every assessment we perform. As a Certified Master Inspector and owner of a residential/commercial construction business since 1986, I have performed more than 4,200 inspections across New Jersey and Pennsylvania. My hands-on background in framing houses and managing construction projects ensures clients receive expert analysis beyond basic licensing requirements.We adhere strictly to New Jersey's Standards of Practice while delivering customized reports with narrative descriptions, photos, and repair guidance. Our approach emphasizes transparency, client education, and long-term support that extends beyond the inspection day.
Services
Residential Inspection
Commercial Inspection
Radon Testing
Termite Inspection
Septic Inspection
Tank Sweeps
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- Certified Master Inspector with 50+ years of construction experience
- Performed 4,200+ residential and commercial inspections
- Customized reports with photos, narrative descriptions, and repair guidance
- Clients accompany inspector during full assessment of property
- Adheres to strictest NJ Home Inspection Standards of Practice
Associations and certifications
- Certified Master Inspector
- NJ Association of Licensed Professional Home Inspectors
What people say
Thorough inspection
Knowledgeable staff
Detailed reports
Patient explanations
Prompt service
Services
Residential Inspection
Comprehensive assessment of single-family homes, townhomes, and multi-family structures up to 4 units. Evaluates structural components, electrical systems, plumbing, HVAC, and potential safety hazards. Includes detailed reporting with photographic documentation and repair recommendations.
Commercial Inspection
Thorough evaluation of commercial properties including restaurants, office spaces, and mixed-use buildings. Focuses on structural integrity, code compliance, and operational systems. Delivers customized reports with maintenance guidance and risk assessments for informed business decisions.
Radon Testing
Scientific analysis of radon gas levels in residential and commercial properties. Utilizes laboratory-certified testing methods to identify health risks from radioactive gas accumulation in basements and lower levels of buildings.
Termite Inspection
Specialized inspection for wood-destroying organisms including termites, carpenter ants, and powderpost beetles. Covers interior and exterior building components with detailed reporting on infestation risks and structural damage.
Septic Inspection
Complete evaluation of septic systems including tank, distribution box, and drainfield. Uses sewer scope technology and manual verification to assess system functionality and identify maintenance needs.
People
Steve Payson
Certified Master Inspector
With over 50 years in construction and inspection, Steve founded his construction business in 1986. He has completed 4,200+ inspections, combining practical building knowledge with certified expertise to deliver comprehensive property assessments.
Questions
What's included in your home inspection?
Our residential inspection covers structural components, electrical systems, plumbing, HVAC, roof, foundation, and potential safety hazards with photographic documentation.
How long does an inspection take?
Typical inspections last 2-3 hours depending on property size, followed by a detailed report delivered within 24 hours via email.
Are you licensed and certified?
Yes, we're Certified Master Inspectors with the NJ Association of Licensed Professional Home Inspectors, exceeding state licensing requirements.
Can I attend the inspection?
Clients are encouraged to accompany us during the entire inspection to observe findings and ask questions in real-time.
Do you inspect commercial properties?
Yes, we provide commercial inspections for multi-family units, restaurants, office spaces, and mixed-use buildings with detailed system evaluations.
