Home Inspection in Westlake, Ohio
Licensed, InterNACHI-certified home inspections for Westlake home buyers, sellers, and homeowners.
Your Westlake Home Inspector
Westlake is a popular west-side Cleveland suburb with homes built from the 1960s to the present, including many newer subdivisions and condominiums. Lock Home Inspections helps Westlake buyers and sellers understand a home’s condition before closing.
We serve Westlake and the surrounding Cuyahoga County communities with buyer’s inspections, pre-listing inspections, new construction inspections, radon testing, mold testing, and more. Evening and weekend appointments are available, and you’re always welcome to attend your inspection.
What We Look for in Westlake Homes
We evaluate HVAC equipment, water heaters, roofs, windows, and finished basements, and use thermal imaging to find hidden moisture and insulation gaps. For condominiums and townhomes, we focus on the systems and components you’ll own.
After your inspection, you’ll receive an easy-to-read Spectora report the same day, with photos of every item we discussed, so you and your agent can move forward with confidence.
What’s Included in Your Westlake Home Inspection
Every Westlake home inspection includes a thorough evaluation of the following systems and components:
Structural Systems
Foundations, basements, grading and drainage, walkways, and floor, wall, and ceiling structures.
Roofing
Roof coverings, drainage systems, flashings and skylights, chimneys, and other roof penetrations.
Electrical Systems
Service entrance and panels, branch circuits, connected devices and fixtures, smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, and ensuring your outlets are GFCI-protected.
Plumbing
Fixtures and faucets, water supply systems, drain, waste and vent systems, water heater, flues and chimneys, and any sump pumps or fuel storage and distribution systems.
Heating & Cooling (HVAC)
Heating and cooling equipment, ducts, vents, and flues.
Built-in Appliances
Dishwasher, garbage disposal, range hood, range or oven, cooktop, microwave, trash compactor, bathroom exhaust fans, garage door operator, and other built-in appliances.