Our Services

We perform property condition inspections and reports for residential and commercial customers. Inspections include verification of State Minimum Inspection Standards, local, state and federal fire, health and safety codes. Also available are professional inspections to determine builder performance, pre-litigation report preparation and professional testimony, historical restoration consulting, HVAC design and energy efficiency consulting for both new construction and existing properties.

Structural, Mechanical & Termite Inspections:

  • Over 500 Items reviewed/inspected
  • Inspection and operational review of all mechanical and structural components present. The inspections will meet and exceed “Standards for Inspections” as set by Texas Real Estate Commission Real Estate Inspectors Licensing Act
  • Removing access cover plates for main and sub-panel breakers boxes to inspect condition of wiring and overload protection – breakers/fuses
  • Running and inspections of Air conditioning and space heating equipment
  • Running and operational inspection of all plumbing fixtures
  • Running and operational inspection of all built in appliances
  • Inspection and review of performance of foundation, framing and structural components to include but not limited to exterior finishes, attic spaces and roofing. This area also includes site drainage issues
  • Review of any wood destroying insects or organisms* and identification of conducive conditions *As per State Structural Pest Board Regulations

Mold Screenings, Testing and Investigation:

Visual “mold screening” is performed during every inspection. Testing may be recommended to include Air samples, Bulk samples and swab testing procedures. Lab analysis, and report preparations with conclusions, photos and reference materials also available as additional services.

Additional Inspection Services Available:

  • Pools ~ Spas ~ Hot Tubs
  • Lawn Sprinkler Systems
  • Radon/Formaldehyde/Lead Testing
  • Water Quality Testing
  • Multi Family ~ Apartments ~ Hotels

Jim Jarreau, TREC “Professional Real Estate Inspector” License #402

  • Professional Inspector Since 1984 with over 10,000 inspections performed
  • Residential and Commercial Builder 1976 - 1984
  • Construction Management since 1976
  • Licensed Certified Applicator #29736PT by the Texas Structural Pest Board Since 1984

Please contact Martha or Jared at our office to discuss scheduling and pricing:

  • San Antonio 210-824-9911
  • Fredericksburg 830-997-7922
  • Kerrville 830-257-6688
  • Toll Free 1-800-345-9171
  • info@meritinspections.com