Business Details
20 Years
experience
Your Trusted Home Inspection Partner in Wilmington, NC
Seaside Home Inspections has served Wilmington, NC since 2006, providing comprehensive property evaluations by a licensed professional with deep local construction expertise. Our founder, Justin Baucom, combines 15+ years in the construction industry with prior experience as a New Hanover County building inspector and licensed general contractor to deliver thorough residential and commercial inspections. We specialize in analyzing structural integrity, electrical systems, plumbing, HVAC, and foundation conditions while maintaining strict adherence to North Carolina building codes.Our team prioritizes transparency, delivering detailed reports that empower clients to make informed property decisions. With a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from UNCW and extensive hands-on experience, we approach each inspection with the precision of a certified professional who understands both technical requirements and client needs. Our commitment to excellence has established us as a trusted resource for property assessments in the Wilmington area.
Services
Home Inspection
Commercial Inspection
Roof Assessment
Plumbing Evaluation
Electrical System Check
Foundation Analysis
HVAC Inspection
Water Penetration Testing
Code Compliance Review
Property Maintenance Report
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We offer 15+ years of local construction and inspection expertise
- Our team includes a former New Hanover County building inspector
- We provide detailed code compliance evaluations for all property types
- Our founder holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration
- We maintain active North Carolina home inspector and contractor licenses
Services
Home Inspection
Our comprehensive home inspections evaluate structural integrity, electrical systems, plumbing, HVAC, and foundation conditions. We identify code violations, safety hazards, and maintenance issues to help buyers make informed decisions. Our reports include detailed findings with photographic documentation and repair recommendations.
Commercial Inspection
We conduct thorough commercial property assessments covering structural components, mechanical systems, and code compliance. Our inspections identify potential liabilities, safety concerns, and operational issues for commercial real estate transactions. Reports include actionable insights for property investors and business owners.
Roof Assessment
Our roof inspections examine shingles, flashing, vents, and drainage systems for damage or wear. We check for water penetration risks, structural integrity issues, and code compliance. Clients receive detailed documentation of roof condition with repair or replacement recommendations.
Foundation Analysis
We evaluate foundation stability, checking for cracks, water intrusion, and settlement issues. Our assessment includes basement and crawlspace inspections to identify structural risks. Reports document foundation condition and recommend corrective actions when necessary.
Code Compliance Review
Our code compliance inspections verify adherence to North Carolina building regulations. We identify violations related to electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and structural components. This service helps property owners address regulatory issues before real estate transactions.
People
Justin Baucom
President
Licensed home inspector and general contractor with 15+ years local construction experience. Former New Hanover County building inspector and UNCW graduate with business administration degree. Specializes in thorough property evaluations combining technical expertise with client-focused service.
Questions
What does a home inspection cover?
Our inspections evaluate structural components, electrical systems, plumbing, HVAC, roof, foundation, and drainage. We check for code compliance, safety hazards, and maintenance issues.
How long does an inspection take?
Residential inspections typically take 2-3 hours depending on property size and complexity. Commercial inspections may require additional time based on building size and system complexity.
Are you licensed in North Carolina?
Yes, we hold active North Carolina licenses for home inspection and general contracting. Our team includes a former New Hanover County building inspector.
Do you inspect new construction?
Yes, we perform inspections for new construction projects to verify code compliance and identify potential issues before final walkthroughs with local authorities.
Can you inspect commercial properties?
Yes, we provide comprehensive inspections for commercial buildings including structural components, mechanical systems, and code compliance evaluations for business properties.
Do you provide inspection reports?
Yes, we deliver detailed written reports with photographic documentation within 24 hours of inspection completion. Reports include findings, recommendations, and maintenance advice.
