Home Inspections in North Charleston, SC
Know What You're Buying
Protect your Investment
At Step by Step Inspections, we provide inspections during the resale of a home or upon completion of a newly constructed home, just prior to the walk-through with the builder. The information gleaned from our inspections help you make a confident decision and mean fewer surprises at closing. The combination of years of experience and the use of advanced technology equip our inspectors to deliver a thorough structural and mechanical analysis of each home.
YOUR “BUY THE RIGHT HOME” PLAN
Step 1
Schedule any of our inspection services to get the knowledge you need about a home.
Step 2
Review the comprehensive inspection report with your agent and our experts.
Step 3
Decide with confidence that you have made the right home choice.
Step 4
Receive free warranty protection after closing!
Items We Inspect During an Evaluation
EXTERIOR
Siding, trim, exterior doors, windows, gutters, downspouts, deck, landings, sidewalks, driveway, chimney, crawl space, foundation, and roof.
INTERIOR
Interior doors, floors, walls, ceilings, windows, kitchen appliances, attic, attic ventilation, attic insulation, basement structure, all non-cosmetic items, and foundation.
PLUMBING
Water heater, piping, venting, toilets, tubs, showers, and sinks.
ELECTRICAL
Main service cable, service rating, main panel box, main disconnect, all visible wiring, wall outlets, GFCIs, light fixtures, and switches.
HVAC
Heating unit, cooling unit, supply and return ducts, room registers, and returns.
ONLINE REPORTS
Detailed review of each area of concern, same day as inspection.
SAME-DAY DETAILED REPORTS
As the leading home inspection company in South Carolina, we provide detailed and timely reports. Our inspectors review each area of concern at the time of the inspection. They will then send you an email with a link to a digital report the very same day.
WHY CHOOSE SBS?
Whether you’re buying or selling a home or examining one you already own, the certified home inspectors of SBS have the expertise and tools to get the information you need. All of our inspectors utilize the latest technologies like drones and thermal cameras and as a company, we offer guarantees for Same or Next-Day Inspections, Same-Day Reports, and 200% Satisfaction.
250,000 inspections completed in the last 30 years
We provide unparalleled communication and service before, during, and after the inspection
All Inspection Reports come with a detailed analysis of the home and digital photos of areas of concern
Free 90-Day Warranty With Complete Home Inspections
MORE INSPECTION SERVICES
A complete inspection examines your home from top to bottom so you can make a confident purchasing decision with fewer surprises at closing.
General Home Inspection
Just because your home is completely new, doesn’t mean it is issue-free. Catch mistakes while the builder is still involved and can fix them for you.
New Construction Inspection
We specialize in evaluating the safety, functionality, and overall condition of your aquatic amenities.
Pool and Spa Inspection
A pre-listing home inspection arms you with the knowledge and confidence you need to make the best decisions for selling your home.
Pre-Listing Inspection
SBS has performed thousands of commercial inspections and offers a number of additional inspection services to ensure you have as much information about the property you are purchasing as possible.
Commercial Inspections
Termites can eat away at your home’s load-bearing walls and support beams. If undetected, they will wreak havoc, causing expensive repairs.
Termite Inspection
Mold growth can damage your home and result in serious health problems for residents. Know before you buy with our rapid reports from lab-backed testing.
Mold Testing
Radon is a hazardous, cancer-causing gas that cannot be seen, smelled, or tasted. Secure peace of mind with a professional radon test.
Radon Testing
Reinspections will verify that the repairs you requested were actually completed.
Reinspection
Many insurance companies require a 4-Point Inspection to ensure everything is correct with the HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and roof.
4-Point Inspections
Take full advantage of available insurance premium credits and ensure your home is protected from high winds with a professional wind mitigation inspection.
