Business Details
Shreveport's Trusted Home & Commercial Inspection Services
Founded over two decades ago, Cross Home Inspections has established itself as a trusted leader in residential and commercial property inspections. With more than 6,500 homes and numerous commercial properties inspected, our team combines extensive field experience with state-certified education expertise to deliver unparalleled service. We adhere to the highest industry standards, exceeding Louisiana's minimum requirements through advanced equipment and rigorous assessment methods. Our detailed reports, enriched with digital photos, provide clients with comprehensive insights into property conditions, empowering informed real estate decisions.As an educator for state-licensed inspectors, we've shaped the expertise of professionals across Shreveport, Bossier City, and Northwest Louisiana, reinforcing our commitment to industry excellence. We prioritize continuous learning to stay at the forefront of evolving inspection technologies and practices, ensuring every client receives the most accurate and thorough evaluations available.
Services
Pre-purchase inspection
Commercial building inspection
Residential inspection
Pre-listing inspection
Foundation evaluation
Roof inspection
Electrical system check
Plumbing inspection
HVAC assessment
Attic inspection
Highlights and features
- 23 years of experience inspecting over 6,500 properties
- State-certified educator for licensed home inspectors
- Detailed reports with digital photos for clear documentation
- Exceeds Louisiana State Standards of Practice requirements
- Uses advanced equipment and assessment methodologies
What people say
Excellent service
Very thorough
Knowledgeable inspector
Detailed reports
Highly recommend
Services
Commercial Building Inspection
Our commercial building inspections evaluate structural integrity, electrical systems, plumbing, HVAC, and exterior components. We identify safety hazards, compliance issues, and maintenance needs for informed investment decisions. Reports include detailed findings with photographic documentation to support property transactions and management planning.
Residential Home Inspection
We conduct comprehensive evaluations of residential properties, examining foundations, roofing, electrical systems, and mechanical components. Our inspections identify immediate concerns and potential future issues while providing clear documentation. Clients receive detailed reports with digital photos to support real estate transactions and maintenance planning.
Pre-purchase Inspection
This service helps prospective buyers understand property condition before finalizing purchases. We examine structural elements, mechanical systems, and safety features while documenting findings in detailed reports. Our evaluations help buyers negotiate repairs or pricing adjustments based on property condition assessments.
Pre-listing Inspection
Designed for property sellers, this inspection identifies potential issues before listing. We evaluate key systems and components to help sellers address problems proactively. The service helps streamline transactions by reducing buyer negotiation points through transparent property condition documentation.
Foundation Evaluation
Our foundation inspections identify cracks, settling issues, and moisture problems that affect structural integrity. We assess slab conditions, drainage systems, and related components using specialized equipment. Findings help property owners understand structural risks and prioritize necessary repairs.
People
Robert Cross
Owner
With over 22 years of experience, Robert Cross has personally inspected 6,000+ properties while serving as a state-certified educator for home inspectors. He established Cross Home Inspections to provide thorough evaluations using advanced methodologies, maintaining industry leadership through continuous professional development and technology adoption.
Questions
What does a home inspection cover?
Our inspections evaluate structural components, electrical systems, plumbing, HVAC, roofing, and safety features according to Louisiana State Standards.
How long does an inspection take?
Inspections typically require 3-7 hours depending on property size, followed by a client discussion session.
Should I attend the inspection?
While optional, we recommend meeting at the end to discuss findings and ask questions about the property condition.
Do you inspect commercial properties?
Yes, we provide comprehensive commercial building inspections covering structural integrity, systems functionality, and compliance requirements.
Can a home 'fail' inspection?
Inspections don't pass/fail properties but identify current conditions and potential issues for informed decision-making.
Do you offer pre-listing inspections?
Yes, we help sellers identify and address issues before listing properties to facilitate smoother transactions.
