Home Inspections:
20 cents per sq.ft., with a minimum base fee of $500.- (min. 3+ hour inspection onsite incl. floor elevation measurements/exterior wall and ceiling thermal imaging/HVAC duct airflow measurements and evaluation) – please call 512-784-3429 or email for exact quote
Additional Charges/Discounts (may be added/subtracted):
Over 20 years old: +$50
Additional HVAC system: +$75
Pier&Beam Foundation: +$100
Sprinkler system (up to 10 stations): +$25
Sprinkler system (over 10 stations): +$50
Detached structure: $150 (minimum)
Swimming Pool: +$200 (minimum)
Weekend: +$50
Travel fees may apply (outside Travis County)
Duplexes, pools and detached structures are separately quoted
Wood Destroying Insect Reports (WDI):
$75 (concrete slab)
$100 (pier&beam)
Energy Audits (ECAD):
$149 if Audit only (one HVAC system, under 2,000 sq.ft.)
$99 if added to home inspection (one HVAC system, under 2,000 sq.ft.)
$100 per additional HVAC system
$25 per additional sq.ft. (per 500 sq.ft. increment over 2,000 sq.ft.)
Short-Term Rental Inspections (STR):
$300 (under 2,000 sq.ft.)
Third Party Performance Testing (City of Austin Code Enforcement):
$400 “Final Mechanical” (under 2,500 sq.ft.)
(blower door-, duct blaster-, supply/return air flow-, system static- & room pressure differential tests)
Third Party Framing Inspections (City of Austin Code Enforcement):
$400 “Pre-Drywall” (under 2,500 sq.ft.)
Manual J/S/D/T – Heat Load Calculations (HVAC design – “phase testing” of Man D design can be included):
30c per sq.ft. (design only – plans and scope of project required for an exact quote)!
Diagnostic Building Performance Testing: Call for quote/consultation
Building envelope pressure test
Duct system pressure test
Supply air flow test
Return air flow test
System static pressure test
Room differential pressure test
Pressure differential to outside test