Built on two licensed home inspectors, 20+ years of experience, and 10,700+ inspections.
At Cole's Inspection Services, we deliver dependable home inspection services in Hiddenite NC for buyers and sellers seeking clarity and fewer costly surprises. With more than two decades of experience, we also perform pre-listing inspections, new construction inspections, 11-month or builder warranty inspections, environmental testing, and light commercial property inspections, supported by our multi-inspector approach and strong knowledge of local homes.
As of December 2025, we’re proud to have a 5-out-of-5-star rating on our Google Business Profile. Take a look at what homeowners in Hickory, NC, and the surrounding areas have to say about working with our home inspectors.
Our inspection services give buyers clear, detailed insight by following the North Carolina Licensed Home Inspectors Association (NCLHIA) Standards of Practice and sending two licensed inspectors to every home. We examine the structure, major systems, interior and exterior features, and safety areas, followed by a fast digital report.
Through our pre-listing inspection service, we help sellers identify roofing, electrical, plumbing, and moisture-related issues early so they can be resolved before showings begin. This approach builds trust, supports realistic pricing, and leads to smoother transactions with clear photo documentation from our two-inspector team.
Our new construction inspection service at centers on newly completed homes, giving buyers clarity before they move in by catching common builder oversights like insulation gaps, grading issues, flashing concerns, or wiring problems. We review the structure, systems, and safety components and provide a quick report.
Our 11-month or builder warranty inspection service allows homeowners to document settling issues, HVAC concerns, plumbing leaks, or moisture problems before the warranty period closes. We review the structure, mechanical systems, and attic conditions to create clear claim documentation.
Our environmental testing services cover mold air quality, mold, radon, and private well water testing, helping homeowners gain insight into the health and safety conditions of their property. Using professional tools, quick lab results, and our Certified Mold Assessor, we provide clear reporting for disclosures and insurance needs.
Our environmental testing services cover mold air quality, mold, radon, and private well water testing, helping homeowners gain insight into the health and safety conditions of their property. Using professional tools, quick lab results, and our Certified Mold Assessor, we provide clear reporting for disclosures and insurance needs.
In Hiddenite, NC, Cole's Inspection Services examines the home’s roof, foundation, structure, plumbing, electrical systems, HVAC, attic, crawl space, and exterior drainage.
Rural homes in Hiddenite, NC, may have private utilities, older construction, or unique drainage challenges. Cole's Inspection Services looks for safety and functionality issues.
A pre-listing inspection in Hiddenite, NC, helps sellers identify visible defects before listing. Cole's Inspection Services provides a clear condition overview.
Yes, even new homes in Hiddenite, NC, can have installation or workmanship defects. Cole's Inspection Services checks for completeness and safety.
Environmental testing may be helpful in Hiddenite, NC, if there are concerns about mold, moisture, or air quality. Cole's Inspection Services helps uncover hidden problems.
Cole's Inspection Services is focused on the services that matter most to homebuyers, sellers, and property owners, starting with our comprehensive home inspections. Each inspection includes two licensed home inspectors on-site, resulting in a more detailed assessment and alignment with the NCLHIA Residential Standards of Practice. We examine the roof, attic, foundation, crawl space, drainage, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, water heater systems, and both interior and exterior features.
Our pre-listing inspection service helps homeowners position their property for success by identifying roofing, electrical, plumbing, and moisture-related issues before buyers find them. This leads to smoother transactions, early repairs, more accurate pricing, and stronger credibility when sharing the report. With two inspectors reviewing the home together and detailed photo documentation, homeowners reduce surprises and build buyer trust. For newly completed homes, our new construction inspections help buyers confirm the home is finished before move-in.
Sulphur Springs Rd is a recognized residential community in Hiddenite, NC, offering a quiet, homeowner-oriented environment. A professional home inspection helps uncover issues like drainage problems, roof wear, and crawlspace moisture that can affect long-term durability. Cole's Inspection Services provides clear insights that help Sulphur Springs Rd homeowners protect their investment.
The Willow Pond Ln area is a locally recognized residential pocket in Hiddenite, NC, valued for its peaceful setting and spacious properties. Homes here often benefit from inspections that evaluate grading, foundation stability, and moisture control. Cole's Inspection Services gives Willow Pond homeowners the clarity they need to plan maintenance and avoid surprises.
Hiddenite Church Rd is one of the most populated and familiar home areas in Hiddenite, NC. With a mix of older and newer homes, inspections are critical for understanding differences in construction standards and system performance. Cole's Inspection Services helps homeowners along Hiddenite Church Rd make informed decisions with thorough, easy-to-understand inspection reports.
Connect with our team and take the first step toward learning more about your property’s condition. We’re here to help you move ahead.
We use HomeGauge’s Create Request List tool to streamline the entire repair-addendum process. After your inspection, you and your agent can log in to view every note and photo, select the items that need attention, and generate a professional repair list in just a few clicks. You can download it or email it directly from the portal.
Business Name: Cole's Inspection Services
Address: Hickory, NC 28601
Phone: 828-326-9100
Business Hours:
Mon - Fri: 08:00 AM to 06:00 PM
Sat-Sun: Closed
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Certified Mold Assessor
NCLHIA Residential Standards of Practice
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