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Trusted Home Inspections in Southeast Wisconsin
Buyer's Edge Home Inspections has served Southeast Wisconsin for over 15 years, delivering comprehensive home inspections that empower informed decisions. Founded by Tom and Ashley Mitchell, our team of licensed, insured, and certified professionals combines deep real estate expertise with a commitment to education. We adhere to the Wisconsin Standards of Practice, ensuring every inspection meets rigorous criteria while exceeding client expectations through transparency, same-day electronic reporting, and a 48-hour guarantee.Our inspectors prioritize safety, ethical practices, and client education, covering everything from structural integrity to specialized services like radon and pool inspections. With no trip charges and a satisfaction guarantee, we maintain consistent quality across all inspections, whether for residential buyers, sellers, or commercial property investors.
Services
Standard Home Inspection
Radon Testing
Pre-Listing Inspection
Pool/Spa Inspection
Termite Inspection
Commercial Inspection
Highlights and features
- Our 48-hour scheduling guarantee ensures timely availability during critical inspection periods.
- All inspectors are licensed in Wisconsin and trained to uphold stringent safety and reporting standards.
- We provide same-day electronic reports with no handwritten documentation.
- Standard home inspections include pool/spa and radon testing options at no extra trip charges.
- Free termite inspection reports for VA loan clients, combining value with comprehensive coverage.
Associations and certifications
- Wisconsin Standards of Practice
What people say
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Services
Standard Home Inspection
Our standard home inspection examines all major systems including structure, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC. We provide same-day electronic reports with clear explanations to help buyers and sellers understand property conditions. Inspections cover condos to multi-family complexes, ensuring compliance with Wisconsin Standards while identifying maintenance needs.
Radon Testing
Using continuous radon monitors, we measure hourly levels over 48 hours to detect dangerous concentrations. Immediate digital results ensure accurate readings without waiting for lab reports. We follow EPA guidelines to identify risks, offering peace of mind for families concerned about indoor air quality and long-term health impacts.
Pool/Spa Inspection
This specialized inspection evaluates pool safety, structural integrity, and mechanical systems. We check for hazards like cracked drain covers and provide maintenance guidance to ensure safe operation. Reports include actionable recommendations to address issues while prioritizing family safety and enjoyment of water features.
Termite Inspection
Required for VA loans in SE Wisconsin, this inspection identifies wood-destroying organisms. We provide free termite inspection reports with home inspections, detecting active infestations or prior damage. Our VA-compliant documentation ensures buyers meet loan requirements while revealing hidden structural risks.
Commercial Inspection
We assess commercial buildings including offices, apartment complexes, and industrial facilities. Our inspections cover structural systems, mechanical components, and safety compliance. Detailed reports help businesses identify investment risks while providing clear maintenance priorities for commercial real estate transactions.
People
Tom Mitchell
Lead Inspector
Certified professional inspector with over 15 years in real estate, construction, and investment. Trained to identify structural issues and provide educational insights during inspections.
Ashley Mitchell
Co-Owner
Business partner with extensive real estate market knowledge, ensuring operational consistency and client satisfaction across all inspections.
Questions
When will I receive my inspection report?
Reports are delivered the same day as your inspection, typically within hours of completion.
Do you inspect roofs?
We visually inspect roofs when safe. Drones or binoculars may be used for inaccessible areas.
What about air conditioning inspection?
Visual inspection with operational testing when temperatures exceed 65°F for 48 hours prior.
What radon testing equipment do you use?
We use continuous electronic monitors providing hourly readings for accurate, immediate results.
Are termite inspections free?
Yes, free termite inspections included with home inspections for VA loan clients in SE Wisconsin.