Two licensed professionals bringing 20+ years of experience and 10,700+ inspections.
In Lenoir NC, Cole's Inspection Services provides dependable home inspection services for clients seeking clarity and fewer unexpected issues. With more than two decades of experience, our team also offers pre-listing inspections, new construction inspections, 11-month or builder warranty inspections, environmental testing, and light commercial property inspections, supported by a multi-inspector approach and strong local insight.
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 home inspections provide buyers with clear, detailed insight by sending two licensed inspectors to each property and working within the North Carolina Licensed Home Inspectors Association (NCLHIA) Standards of Practice. We review the structure, key systems, inside and outside components, and safety areas, then deliver a fast digital report.
With our pre-listing inspection service, we help sellers identify roofing, electrical, plumbing, and moisture-related concerns early so they can be addressed before buyers arrive. This method builds trust, supports proper pricing, and leads to smoother transactions with clear photo documentation from our two-inspector team.
At Cole's Inspection Services, we offer new construction inspections for newly completed homes, helping buyers gain clarity before occupancy by uncovering typical builder oversights like insulation gaps, grading problems, flashing issues, or wiring concerns. We assess the structure, systems, and safety features and provide a fast report so builders can address concerns.
Our 11-month or builder warranty inspection service helps homeowners identify settling movement, HVAC concerns, plumbing leaks, or moisture intrusion before coverage runs out. We evaluate structural components, mechanical systems, and attic spaces to create documentation that supports claims and reduces repair expenses.
Our environmental testing services cover mold air quality, mold, radon, and private well water testing, giving homeowners a clearer view of the health and safety conditions in their home. We rely on professional tools, prompt lab results, and our Certified Mold Assessor to provide detailed reporting for disclosures and insurance needs.
Our environmental testing services cover mold air quality, mold, radon, and private well water testing, giving homeowners a clearer view of the health and safety conditions in their home. We rely on professional tools, prompt lab results, and our Certified Mold Assessor to provide detailed reporting for disclosures and insurance needs.
In Lenoir, NC, Cole's Inspection Services evaluates the home’s structure, roof, foundation, electrical systems, plumbing, HVAC, attic, crawl space, and drainage to identify visible concerns and potential safety issues.
Buyers in Lenoir, NC, use inspections to uncover hidden defects, aging systems, or maintenance needs that may not be obvious during a showing. Cole's Inspection Services helps buyers make informed decisions with clear, documented findings.
Yes, even recently updated homes in Lenoir, NC, can benefit from an inspection. Cole's Inspection Services checks that renovations were completed properly and that no underlying issues were overlooked.
A new construction inspection in Lenoir, NC, focuses on workmanship, system installation, structural components, and visible defects. Cole's Inspection Services ensures that the home meets expected standards before move-in.
Environmental testing may be recommended in Lenoir, NC, if there are concerns about indoor air quality, mold growth, or moisture intrusion. Cole's Inspection Services helps homeowners understand potential environmental risks.
Cole's Inspection Services is focused on the services that matter most to homebuyers, sellers, and property owners, starting with our full-scale home inspections. Each inspection includes two licensed home inspectors on-site, allowing for a more detailed evaluation and supporting compliance with the NCLHIA Residential Standards of Practice. We assess the roof, attic, foundation, crawl space, drainage, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, water heater systems, and all major interior and exterior features.
Our pre-listing inspection service helps homeowners enter the market with confidence by identifying roofing, electrical, plumbing, and moisture-related concerns before buyers find them. Sellers experience smoother transactions, early repair opportunities, accurate pricing, and added trust when sharing the report. With two inspectors working together and detailed photo documentation, surprises are reduced, and credibility is strengthened. For newly completed homes, our new construction inspections help buyers confirm the home is finished before move-in.
Lower Creek is one of the most recognized residential areas in Lenoir, NC, offering a peaceful setting and a strong community feel. Homes in this area often feature larger lots and varied construction styles, which makes a home inspection especially valuable. Cole's Inspection Services evaluates roofing, crawlspaces, drainage patterns, and structural components to help Lower Creek homeowners avoid costly surprises and maintain their property with confidence.
Kentwood is a locally known neighborhood area in Lenoir, NC, popular with homeowners who appreciate an established residential environment. With homes that may span several decades of construction, a home inspection can reveal outdated wiring, plumbing concerns, or insulation inefficiencies. Cole's Inspection Services helps Kentwood homeowners understand their home’s true condition and make informed decisions about repairs, upgrades, and long-term care.
The Hibriten area is a well-recognized residential pocket in Lenoir, NC, located near the foothills and known for its scenic surroundings. Homes here can be more exposed to weather, slope drainage challenges, and moisture concerns. Cole's Inspection Services performs detailed home inspections that focus on water management, structural integrity, and roof condition—giving Hibriten homeowners peace of mind and a clear plan for protecting their investment.
Get in touch 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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