Business Details
22 Years
experience
Professional Home & Building Inspections in Pittsburgh, PA
Keystone Building Inspections has been serving Western Pennsylvania since December 2004, providing certified home and building inspection services for residential and commercial properties. Our team of ASHI-certified inspectors utilizes state-of-the-art equipment to deliver comprehensive evaluations of structural integrity, major systems, and potential hazards. We prioritize client education through detailed reports with photos, same-day delivery, and on-site explanations during inspections.Our expertise extends to radon testing, pest inspections, and coordination of sewer/septic services, adhering to ASHI standards and Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection regulations. With over two decades of experience, we serve buyers, sellers, and realtors across Pittsburgh and surrounding areas, emphasizing transparency, technical precision, and customer empowerment in real estate transactions.
Services
Home Inspections
Radon Testing
Pest Inspections
Commercial Inspections
Pre-Listing Inspections
Sewer/Septic Coordination
Wood-Destroying Insect Inspection
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- ASHI-certified inspectors with 20+ years of local experience
- Same-day delivery of photo-inclusive inspection reports
- PA DEP-certified radon testing with state-of-the-art equipment
- Comprehensive evaluations exceeding national industry standards
- Proven track record serving Pittsburgh area realtors and homeowners
Associations and certifications
- American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI)
- PA Department of Environmental Protection (PA DEP)
What people say
Fantastic job
Detailed report
Very informative
Knowledgeable team
Quick turnaround
Services
Home Inspections
Our comprehensive home inspections examine structural components, electrical systems, HVAC, plumbing, and roofing. Certified inspectors identify safety hazards and maintenance needs while following ASHI standards. Clients receive detailed reports with photos to support informed real estate decisions.
Radon Testing
PA DEP-certified radon testing uses advanced equipment for accurate air quality measurements. The 48-hour process identifies radioactive gas levels, with follow-up mitigation recommendations when necessary. Results help protect occupants from health risks associated with elevated radon levels.
Pre-Listing Inspections
Pre-listing inspections help sellers address property issues before market exposure. Our reports identify needed repairs, support accurate pricing, and streamline transactions by reducing post-offer negotiations. This proactive approach enhances property disclosures and buyer confidence.
Commercial Inspections
Specialized inspections for commercial properties assess structural integrity, mechanical systems, and regulatory compliance. Our reports help investors evaluate asset conditions, plan maintenance budgets, and mitigate liability risks through comprehensive facility assessments.
Pest Inspections
Wood-destroying insect inspections identify termite activity, carpenter ant infestations, and other pest-related damage. Certified inspectors examine structural components for evidence of active infestations or past damage to protect property investments.
People
Dan
Certified Inspector
ASHI-certified inspector with extensive local experience, known for thorough evaluations and clear client communication. Specializes in residential inspections and radon testing.
Maria
Owner
Business owner managing operations and client relations. Coordinates inspection scheduling and ensures compliance with industry standards across all service offerings.
Questions
What does a home inspection cover?
Our inspections evaluate foundations, roofing, electrical systems, plumbing, HVAC, windows, doors, and major appliances. We also check for safety hazards and maintenance needs.
How long does an inspection take?
Residential inspections typically take 2-3 hours depending on property size and complexity. Commercial inspections vary based on building scale and systems involved.
Are inspections required for real estate transactions?
While not legally mandatory, home inspections are strongly recommended to identify potential issues before finalizing property purchases.
Can I attend the inspection?
Yes, client attendance is encouraged. You'll observe the process, ask questions, and receive immediate explanations about property conditions.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Contact us via phone, text, or email for free quotes and scheduling. We offer flexible availability across Western Pennsylvania.
What's included in the inspection report?
Reports feature detailed findings, digital photos, maintenance recommendations, and repair prioritization. Documents follow ASHI standards and arrive within 24 hours.
