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Serving Weld & Boulder Counties

Erie Home Inspection Services

Erie straddles Weld and Boulder counties and is one of the fastest-growing towns on the Front Range. From historic Old Town to brand-new subdivisions, we provide thorough inspections with expertise in radon testing, sewer scope, and new construction.

Erie Inspection Services

Comprehensive home inspection services for Erie homebuyers

Full Home Inspection

Comprehensive evaluation of all major systems including roof, foundation, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and structure. Detailed same-day report for your Erie home.

$385-$485

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Radon Testing

Erie sits in both Weld and Boulder counties, an elevated radon zone where many homes test above the EPA action level. 48-hour continuous electronic monitoring for accurate results.

$160

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Sewer Scope Inspection

Essential for older Erie homes. Video inspection from house to street reveals root intrusion, bellies, cracks, and deterioration before you buy.

$150

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Mold Testing

Professional air quality sampling to detect mold spores. Recommended if you see visible mold, smell musty odors, or the home has moisture issues.

$150

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Termite/WDO Inspection

Wood Destroying Organism inspection checks for termites, carpenter ants, wood-boring beetles, and wood rot in Erie homes.

$50 with inspection / $195 standalone

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Well System Testing

Some rural Erie properties have private wells. We evaluate the pump, pressure tank, and system components to ensure a reliable water supply.

$350 with inspection / $450 standalone

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Water Bacteria Testing

Lab analysis for coliform bacteria and E. coli in well water. Essential for properties with private wells to ensure safe drinking water.

$220

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New Construction Inspection

Erie's growth means new homes from multiple builders. City inspectors check code compliance—we verify quality. Catch issues before closing.

$385-$485

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11-Month Warranty Inspection

Own a new Erie home? Schedule before your builder's 1-year warranty expires so you get free repairs instead of paying out of pocket.

$385-$485

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Handyman Services

Minor repairs, maintenance tasks, and small projects throughout Erie. Our inspector knowledge helps us identify and fix issues properly.

$70/hour + $50 travel fee

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Meet Drew McClellan

Your Erie home inspector with expertise in both established homes and new construction. I understand the unique challenges of Erie properties and the surrounding Weld and Boulder counties.

As an independent inspector (not a franchise), I focus solely on giving you accurate information. No upsells, no conflicts of interest—just thorough inspections and honest findings.

  • InterNACHI Certified Professional Inspector (CPI)
  • Certified Radon Measurement Provider
  • Well System & Water Testing Expertise
  • FREE Thermal Imaging Included
  • Same-Day Digital Reports
  • 85+ Five-Star Google Reviews

What Erie Area Homebuyers Say

★★★★★ 5.0 Rating - 85+ Google Reviews

Trusted by homebuyers throughout Erie, Frederick, Longmont, and surrounding communities.

★★★★★

"Drew did a very thorough inspection and saved me from buying a money pit. His detailed report helped me negotiate a better deal on our home purchase."

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Michael Sorenson
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★★★★★

"Drew was great to work with! His inspection was incredibly thorough and the same-day report was very detailed. Highly recommend for anyone buying in the Erie area."

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Brooke Hicks
Google Review
★★★★★

"The most thorough home inspection I have ever had done! Drew found issues I never would have noticed. Worth every penny for peace of mind."

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Mary Beth Brinn
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Erie: A Growing Colorado Community

Erie is one of the fastest-growing communities on the Front Range, straddling the border of Weld and Boulder counties with a population approaching 30,000. Erie blends a historic Old Town with extensive new-construction subdivisions, making third-party inspections especially valuable for new-home buyers.

Erie's Housing Stock

Erie's mix of property types is what makes local inspection knowledge so valuable:

  • Established Homes: Older construction with varying maintenance levels and potential hidden issues
  • New Developments: Modern builds from multiple builders with their own quality considerations
  • Rural Properties: Larger lots outside town limits, often with private well water
~30K
Population
2
Counties (Weld & Boulder)
5.0
Google Rating

Radon Testing in Erie - Elevated Risk Area

Radon Alert: Erie sits in an area with elevated radon levels. Both weld and boulder counties has high radon concentrations. We strongly recommend radon testing for ALL Erie home purchases.

Radon is an invisible, odorless radioactive gas that enters homes through foundation cracks and is the second leading cause of lung cancer. Erie's geology makes radon testing essential—not optional.

Erie Radon Facts

  • Many Erie homes test above the EPA action level of 4.0 pCi/L
  • Both basement and slab-on-grade homes need testing
  • New construction is NOT protected from radon
  • Radon levels vary—your neighbor's results don't predict yours
  • If elevated radon is found, mitigation typically costs $1,000-$1,500

We use professional 48-hour continuous electronic monitoring for accurate results—not passive charcoal tests that are easily affected by environmental conditions.

$160
Radon Testing
48hr
Test Duration
4.0
EPA Limit (pCi/L)

Sewer Scope: Smart Insurance for Erie Homes

Erie's established neighborhoods can hide expensive sewer-line problems. A sewer scope inspection is one of the best investments you can make when buying an older home.

What Sewer Scope Reveals

  • Root intrusion: Tree roots growing into sewer lines, causing blockages
  • Bellies: Low spots where waste collects and backups occur
  • Cracks and breaks: Damaged pipe sections needing repair or replacement
  • Orangeburg pipe: Old tar paper pipes that deteriorate and collapse
  • Offset joints: Misaligned connections causing ongoing problems

Cost Comparison: A sewer scope costs $150. Sewer line replacement can cost $5,000-$20,000+. For older Erie homes, this inspection pays for itself many times over if it reveals hidden problems.

Well Water Testing for Erie Properties

Most Erie homes use city water, while some rural properties on the outskirts have private wells. If you're buying a home with a private well, well water testing is essential to protect your family's health and your investment.

Well System Testing ($350/$450)

Our comprehensive well system evaluation includes:

  • Well pump operation and performance
  • Pressure tank inspection and function
  • Flow rate measurement
  • System components and connections
  • Visual well head inspection

Water Bacteria Testing ($220)

Lab analysis tests for:

  • Total Coliform Bacteria: Indicates potential contamination
  • E. coli: Dangerous bacteria requiring immediate treatment

Contaminated well water can cause serious illness. Testing provides peace of mind that your water is safe for drinking, cooking, and bathing.

Erie Neighborhoods We Serve

We inspect homes throughout Erie—from established areas to the newest developments. Each area has unique characteristics we understand.

Old Town Erie

Original homes with character; sewer scope recommended

Vista Ridge

Established golf-course community

Colliers Hill

Large newer master-planned community

Erie Highlands

Newer development, multiple builders

Anthem

Modern construction, newer builds

Rural Properties

Acreage outside town, sometimes well water

Erie Inspection Pricing

Transparent pricing for all Erie home inspection services:

  • Full Home Inspection: $385-$485 (based on size)
  • Radon Testing: $160 (48-hour continuous monitoring)
  • Sewer Scope: $150 (video inspection)
  • Mold Testing: $150 (air quality sampling)
  • Termite/WDO Inspection: $50 with inspection / $195 standalone
  • Well System Testing: $350 with inspection / $450 standalone
  • Water Bacteria Testing: $220 (lab analysis)
  • Thermal Imaging: FREE with every inspection
  • Handyman Services: $70/hour + $50 travel fee

Why Erie Buyers Choose Us

  • Local Knowledge: We understand Erie and the surrounding Weld and Boulder counties
  • Comprehensive Services: Full inspections plus radon, sewer scope, well testing, mold, and termite inspections
  • Same-Day Reports: Digital reports delivered the same day as your inspection
  • No Conflicts: Independent inspector—no franchise fees, no upselling, just honest findings
  • 85+ Five-Star Reviews: Proven track record of thorough, professional inspections
  • Free Thermal Imaging: Included with every inspection to find hidden moisture and insulation issues

Handyman Services Available: Need minor repairs or maintenance after your inspection? We offer handyman services at $70/hour + $50 travel fee. Our inspection background means we understand the issues and fix them right.

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85+ five-star reviews. Same-day reports. Radon, sewer scope, and well water testing available.