828-326-9100
Home Inspector in Morganton NC You Can Count On

Serving clients with two licensed inspectors, 20+ years of experience, and 10,700+ inspections.

Top-Rated Home Inspector in Morganton NC

Cole's Inspection Services helps homeowners and buyers in Morganton NC with dependable home inspection services designed to uncover concerns early and reduce financial surprises. With over 20 years of experience, we also handle pre-listing inspections, new construction inspections, 11-month or builder warranty inspections, environmental testing, and light commercial properties through our multi-inspector team and local expertise.

What Our Customers Are Saying

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.

I really enjoyed doing business with Cole’s inspection. I could tell they really knew their stuff which gave me peace of mind. I’d highly recommend having them do any inspections you need, they’re very knowledgable.

Robert Hedgpath

I had an amazing experience with Cole's Inspection. They were incredibly knowledgeable and gave me so much peace of mind. They were also incredibly kind, I would use them again in a heartbeat!

Madeline Kester

We needed our mold test done quickly and they were able to come out the same day we called. Above and beyond. Results were back in 48 hours. I highly recommend Cole's Inspection Services. Adam was so knowledgeable and nice and very professional. I would give them 6 stars if possible.

Maria

Great inspection company! Very thorough and reasonably priced. Friendly and I’ve never had a problem getting them out to a property in a timely manner. Thanks for all y’all’s hard work. Look forward to working with y’all for years to come.

Ryan Putnam

My first experience with Cole's Home Inspection was in 2006 and I've used Cole's exclusively for every inspection I've needed since. The price is fair, they show up on time and are incredibly thorough. Having someone I trust has proven invaluable over the years. Thanks for everything Adam and Mason!

Carrie

Our Comprehensive Service Offerings

Home Inspections in Morganton NC

Home Inspections

Buyers gain clear, detailed insight from our inspection process, which includes two licensed inspectors and follows the North Carolina Licensed Home Inspectors Association (NCLHIA) Standards of Practice. We examine the structure, major systems, interior and exterior elements, and safety zones, then provide a quick digital report.

Pre-Listing Inspection in Morganton NC

Pre-Listing Inspection

Our pre-listing inspection service helps sellers catch roofing, electrical, plumbing, and moisture-related issues early, giving them time to resolve concerns before buyers visit. This process supports transparency, promotes accurate pricing, and encourages smoother sales with clear photo documentation from our two-inspector team.

New Construction Inspection in Morganton NC

New Construction Inspection

Cole's Inspection Services delivers new construction inspections for recently finished homes, offering buyers clarity before move-in by identifying common builder oversights such as insulation gaps, grading issues, flashing concerns, or wiring problems. We review the structure, systems, and safety components and send a quick report so builders can remain accountable.

11-Month/Builder Warranty Inspection in Morganton NC

11-Month/Builder Warranty Inspection

By scheduling our 11-month or builder warranty inspection service, homeowners can document settling issues, HVAC concerns, plumbing leaks, or moisture problems before the warranty period ends. We assess the structure, mechanical systems, and attic conditions to provide clear documentation that supports claims.

Environmental Testing in Morganton NC

Environmental Testing

Through our environmental testing services, homeowners can assess mold air quality, mold, radon, and private well water conditions inside their property. We use professional equipment, fast lab turnaround, and our Certified Mold Assessor to produce clear reports that support disclosures, insurance documentation, and informed ownership.

Light Commercial Property Inspection in Morganton NC

Light Commercial Property Inspection

Through our environmental testing services, homeowners can assess mold air quality, mold, radon, and private well water conditions inside their property. We use professional equipment, fast lab turnaround, and our Certified Mold Assessor to produce clear reports that support disclosures, insurance documentation, and informed ownership.

Home Inspector FAQs

In Morganton, NC, Cole's Inspection Services inspects all accessible areas of the home, including roofing, foundation, structure, plumbing, electrical systems, HVAC, attic, crawl space, and exterior grading.

Buyers in Morganton, NC, rely on inspections to identify safety issues, deferred maintenance, and potential future repairs. Cole's Inspection Services provides detailed documentation so buyers know what to expect.

A pre-listing inspection in Morganton, NC, helps sellers uncover issues before listing, reducing last-minute surprises and improving transparency. Cole's Inspection Services gives sellers a clearer path forward.

An 11-month warranty inspection in Morganton, NC, helps homeowners document defects before their builder’s warranty expires. Cole's Inspection Services identifies concerns that may qualify for builder repairs.

Homeowners in Morganton, NC, use inspection reports from Cole's Inspection Services to plan future maintenance, prioritize repairs, and better understand system lifespans.

Coles Inspection Services in Morganton NC

Local Knowledgeable Home Inspector in Morganton NC

At Cole's Inspection Services, we concentrate on the services that matter most to buyers, sellers, and property owners, beginning with our in-depth home inspections. Every inspection includes two licensed home inspectors on-site, which leads to a more detailed review and supports adherence to the NCLHIA Residential Standards of Practice. We examine structural elements like the roof, attic, foundation, crawl space, and drainage, along with electrical, plumbing, HVAC, water heater systems, and interior and exterior components.

Our pre-listing inspection service prepares homeowners for the selling process by finding roofing, electrical, plumbing, and moisture-related concerns before buyers notice them. This supports smoother transactions, early repairs, realistic pricing, and added credibility through the inspection report. With two inspectors reviewing the home together and detailed photo documentation, homeowners reduce surprises and build buyer trust. For fully built homes, our new construction inspections help buyers confirm the home is properly completed before move-in.

We Serve Morganton NC Neighborhoods

Silver Creek Plantation

Silver Creek Plantation is a prominent community in Morganton, NC, with strong homeowner appeal and a well-established residential feel. Even in neighborhoods with great reputations, a home inspection is crucial because hidden issues don’t care about curb appeal—especially in North Carolina, where humidity and seasonal weather can impact roofs, crawlspaces, and drainage. Cole's Inspection Services helps Silver Creek Plantation homeowners understand the condition of structural components, exterior water management, HVAC function, and potential moisture risks so you can make confident decisions and protect your home’s value.

Mimosa Hills

Mimosa Hills is a well-known residential area in Morganton, NC, that offers an established neighborhood environment and a solid place to put down roots. With homes that may span different decades of construction, a detailed home inspection can reveal important differences in electrical standards, insulation levels, and plumbing materials. Cole's Inspection Services provides thorough home inspections for Mimosa Hills homeowners, highlighting safety concerns, maintenance priorities, and efficiency opportunities so you can plan ahead and avoid surprises—whether you’re buying, selling, or maintaining your property in Morganton.

SouthPointe

SouthPointe is a highly recognized Lake James community tied to Morganton, NC, valued for its setting, amenities, and homeowner demand. Lake-adjacent properties often require extra attention to moisture control, deck integrity, exterior materials, and drainage performance—especially after heavy rains or seasonal shifts. Cole's Inspection Services focuses on the details that matter most in SouthPointe, including crawlspace conditions, roof drainage, exterior penetrations, and signs of water intrusion. A professional home inspection helps SouthPointe homeowners protect both comfort and long-term property value.

Plan Your Inspection Today

Contact our team and begin the path toward a clearer understanding of your property’s condition. We’re ready to support your next steps.

Track Repairs Easily with The Create Request List™️

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.

Contact Information

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

Our Services

Service Areas

Coupons Offered

Ask us about our Military and First responder discounts

Certifications

  • Certified Mold Assessor

  • NCLHIA Residential Standards of Practice

Home Inspector Licenses

  • #2169 (Adam Cole)

  • #4577 (Mason Kester)

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