Business Details
Comprehensive Home Inspection Services in Minneapolis
At Minnesota Home Inspectors, we are a family-operated business dedicated to delivering exceptional home inspection services that grant clients peace of mind. With over 20 years of experience as a full-time home inspector, we have performed more than 7,000 inspections in the Minneapolis and St. Paul area. Our team is ASHI Certified, meeting rigorous national standards through the American Society of Home Inspectors. We prioritize transparency and honesty, welcoming clients to attend the full inspection process. Our services exceed ASHI standards, incorporating advanced techniques like thermal imaging and carbon monoxide testing. We are fully insured with Errors and Omissions and Liability Insurance, and we operate as a registered contractor with the MN Department of Labor and Industries.Our commitment to quality is reflected in our detailed inspection reports, which include dozens of digital images and comprehensive evaluations of structural, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems. We specialize in historic home inspections and offer tailored services such as 4-point insurance inspections, garage condo inspections, and pre-delivery inspections for new homes. Our referrals come from satisfied past clients, and we do not rely on advertising or paid referrals. We are proud to meet all requirements of Ramsey County's FirstHOME program and provide next-day inspections with same-day report delivery. Our goal is to empower clients with the knowledge needed to make informed decisions about their most significant investments.
Services
Home Buyers Inspection
4 Point Insurance Inspection
Garage Condo Inspection
Historic Home Inspection
Pre-Delivery Inspection
Radon Testing
Sewer Camera Inspection
Mold Inspection
Highlights and features
- We are ASHI Certified Inspectors with over 20 years of experience.
- Our inspections exceed ASHI standards with thermal imaging and carbon monoxide testing.
- We prioritize client transparency and welcome attendance during inspections.
- Fully insured with Errors and Omissions and Liability Insurance.
- Next-day inspections with same-day report delivery in the Twin Cities area.
Associations and certifications
- ASHI
What people say
Thorough inspection
Professional and knowledgeable
Detailed reports with photos
Exceptional customer service
Expertise in historic homes
Services
Home Buyers Inspection
A comprehensive evaluation of a property's condition for prospective buyers. This inspection covers structural systems, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and more to identify major defects. Clients receive a detailed report with photos to inform purchasing decisions.
4 Point Insurance Inspection
Focused assessment of a home's roof, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems for insurance purposes. This inspection verifies insurability and helps homeowners qualify for coverage. Results are documented in a report provided to the client and insurer.
Garage Condo Inspection
Specialized inspection of garage condos, including structural, electrical, and HVAC systems. The service evaluates overhead doors, gas fireplaces, and specialty equipment. Clients receive a tailored report highlighting any defects or safety concerns.
Historic Home Inspection
Expert evaluation of homes over 100 years old, focusing on unique structural and system challenges. The inspection includes thermal imaging and moisture testing. Detailed reports help clients understand maintenance needs and preservation requirements.
Pre-Delivery Inspection
Inspection of brand-new homes before closing to ensure quality and compliance. The process checks for proper installation of systems and finishes. Clients receive guidance on maintaining warranties and addressing builder corrections.
People
Ken Rowe
Inspector
ASHI Certified Inspector with over 20 years of experience. Performed 7,000+ inspections in the Twin Cities. Specializes in historic homes and holds the National Home Inspector Examination. Verified ASHI status and active in the St. Paul Area Association of Realtors.
Heather Rowe
Office Manager
Manages scheduling and operations for Minnesota Home Inspectors. Associated with the St. Paul Area Association of Realtors and trained in radon measurement. Ensures seamless client coordination and support.
Questions
What does a home inspection include?
Our inspections cover structural systems, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, roofing, insulation, and more. We use thermal imaging and carbon monoxide testing to identify hidden issues.
Why choose Minnesota Home Inspectors?
We are ASHI Certified with over 20 years of experience. Our detailed reports include photos and prioritize client education during inspections.
Do you offer next-day inspection services?
Yes, we provide next-day inspections with same-day report delivery across the Twin Cities metro area.
Are your inspectors certified?
Yes, we are ASHI Certified and have passed the National Home Inspector Examination, recognized by over 30 states.
What areas do you service?
We service the entire Twin Cities, including Minneapolis, St. Paul, and surrounding counties like Hennepin, Ramsey, and Washington.
Can I attend the inspection?
Absolutely. We encourage clients to attend the full inspection to ask questions and learn about the property's condition.
