Story County · Iowa
Home inspection in Collins, Iowa.
Collins sits in Story County, central Iowa. Close to towns like Ames and Nevada, it’s a place where an honest inspection helps homeowners make decisions with confidence. There aren’t many sales here in a given year, so each one deserves a careful, unbiased look at the home’s real condition.
Why Collins homeowners get an inspection
Central Iowa’s broad mix of housing means the report could just as easily flag a new-build defect as a century-old system at end of life. Radon is a statewide concern — Iowa has the highest average indoor radon levels in the country — so a measured radon test belongs on a Collins inspection regardless of the home’s age.
Inspections we offer in Collins
Full Home Inspection
Top-to-bottom, every major system examined.
Roof Inspection
Shingles, flashing, and penetrations — including drone.
Electrical Inspection
Panel, wiring, grounding, and safety.
Structural & Foundation
Foundation, framing, settlement, grading.
Plumbing Inspection
Supply, drains, water heater, fixtures.
Sewer Scope
Camera down the line — catches buried surprises.
Collins inspection FAQ
- Do you serve Collins and the rest of Story County?
- Yes. Collins and the surrounding Story County area are part of the regular statewide service area — call to schedule a time that fits your timeline.
- Should I test for radon in Collins?
- Yes. Iowa leads the nation in average residential radon, so a measured test is recommended on a Collins home no matter its size or age.
- When will my Collins inspection report be ready?
- Your photo-documented digital report is delivered the same day, with a plain-language summary of the items that matter most.
Nearby towns we serve
Ready to schedule an inspection in Collins?
Call to set a time that fits your closing timeline.