- Electrical Capacity and Components
- Central A/C and Heating System
- Water Heater
- Plumbing System and Fixtures
- Ventilation
- Built in Appliances
- Windows and Doors
- Safety Controls
- Roof
- Foundation and Support Structure
- Structural Integrity
- Walks and Driveways
- Fireplaces
- Garages and Carports
- Surface Drainage
- Stucco and Insulation
- Gutters and Downspouts
- Decks
- Visual Presence of Insects and Rodents
- Visual Presence of Mold
Same Day
Reports Available
Reports Available
You don't have to wait days to receive your report - we will provide the main inspection report within 24 hours. Lab results or specialists' reports might take a bit longer.
Same Day
Inspections Available
Inspections Available
We understand your inspection period is time sensitive. Our inspectors and admin team can facilitate same or next day inspections.
4-Point and Wind Mitigation
Insurance Reports Included
Insurance Reports Included
These reports are required by most home insurers to provide discounts on your home insurance policy and they are included with our comprehensive home inspections. Also included in a full home inspection.
Thermal Camera
Inspection Included
Inspection Included
Thermal cameras are used to detect excess moisture and HVAC and appliances efficiency levels. You will receive photographic evidence in your inspection report showing any deficiencies we detect explained by our thermal cameras. Also included in a full home inspection.
Miami and Fort Lauderdale Home Inspections
Setting the Stage for a Fort Lauderdale Home Inspection
You’ve found the perfect home—great neighborhood, the right size, and exactly what you’ve been searching for. But before you sign the dotted line, there’s that nagging question: What’s hiding beneath the surface? A dream home can quickly turn into a nightmare if structural issues, electrical problems, or plumbing failures go unnoticed.
That’s why a professional residential inspection is a must before making one of the biggest investments of your life. Lived in your home for a while? Then, it may be time for a checkup.
At Finish Line Inspections, we help homebuyers, sellers, and homeowners in Fort Lauderdale and Miami get a clear picture of a home’s condition. Our inspections uncover potential concerns so you can move forward with confidence. Whether you're buying, selling, or just looking for peace of mind, we’re here to help.
Why Everyone in Fort Lauderdale Needs a Home Inspection
There are several reasons where getting insights on the condition of a property can be useful. When you are about to acquire a property it is imperative to expect costs to repair or maintain its vital systems.
When you are selling a property, an inspection before listing it will help you detect what the potential buyer will see, control costs of repair, and price the property accordingly.
Finally, when you are a property owner, lowering chances of costly repairs, timely maintenance, lowering your insurance premiums, and protecting your health are some of the benefits attained through a property inspection.
If you are an investor or business owner all of the above will apply. However, with commercial properties capital reserves tend to be higher and cost of capital becomes a central consideration. Whatever is your need to conduct a property inspection Finish Line Inspections and our vetted industry experts can help meet your property needs on time and under budget.
About Our Home Inspection Service
From Miami-Dade, Broward county, to Palm Beach our experienced inspectors are ready to inspect your apartment, condominium, townhouse, single family home, cottage, or luxury property here in Florida.
We offer comprehensive and thorough inspections to our clients including: insurance inspections (4 points and wind mitigation), general pre-purchase or pre-sale inspections, mold, WDO (wood destroying organisms including termites), dock and seawall, and many other types of home inspections.
Our certified plumbers, roofers, electricians, divers, engineers, and others will provide detailed reporting regarding the condition of your home systems: HVAC, roof, electrical, plumbing, or foundational.
We are equipped with thermal imaging, drones, mold testing equipment, and other specialized equipment to check every aspect of your home. Our Hollywood office will be checking for permits for any additions, repairs, or renovations.
Finally, your inspection report will show footage detailing any findings. We will add explanations and recommendations in your report. If repair or maintenance work is required for your Fort Lauderdale property, we will provide you with cost estimates.
Did you know?
We work with certified electricians, professional roofers, certified plumbers, engineers, divers, pest control, general contractors, and a host of certified laboratories and other innovators in home systems and home safety products and services.
We value our relationships with thousands of realtors as well as mortgage and insurance brokers across south Florida. We are service providers. We come from our community and we belong to it. We are everyday Floridians and we are proud of it.
We understand home ownership dilemmas and our role in providing solutions. Difficult decisions roam where expertise is lacking. This is why we prioritize solutions. Our clients use us as a tool to find trades and construction professionals. If we find deficiencies using our industry connections you can look beyond repair and maintenance issues. You gain clarity and make decisions with experts in support.
Let our family of inspectors and administrators organize and support you through the finish line and well beyond.
The Sub-Types of Miami's Residential Home Inspections
Pre-Listing Inspection
Calling all home sellers and real estate agents in Fort Lauderdale and Miami! A pre-listing home inspection lets you sell your home in Fort Lauderdale with confidence. Call 954.393.0995 to schedule an appointment with us.
Home Health Checks
You've lived in your home in Fort Lauderdale or Miami for five or six years now. Things are humming along smoothly. Suddenly, your pipes burst or a hole opens up in your roof. Your life's tossed into disarray. Scheduling a home health check could prevent disasters like this.
Pre-Purchase Inspection
Buying a home in Fort Lauderdale? Then, you'll want to have a professional inspector over. We'll look over your potential dream home and make sure there's nothing distressing hiding underneath. This is a must if you want to make a smart investment.
Insurance Inspections
Insurance companies want to make sure your home is properly guarded against common issues in Fort Lauderdale. Our Fort Lauderdale home inspectors will check your home for a number of items. This includes wind mitigation and roof issues. Both a must in a hurricane-ridden place like .
What Makes Us the Best Choice for Fort Lauderdale Home Inspections
Experience
Our inspectors have the knowledge and efficiency to assess a home’s condition accurately. We evaluate everything from structural integrity to HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical, roofing, and more. Our detailed approach ensures no major issue goes unnoticed, and our effectiveness in identifying concerns helps you move forward with confidence.
Reliability
We work seamlessly with real estate agents, homeowners, and inspectors to schedule inspections at your convenience. Our process is designed to be predictable, so you know exactly what to expect. Don’t just take our word for it! Our reviews speak to our ability to accommodate.
Designed for Customers
Whether you're in Fort Lauderdale or Miami, we offer a range of inspection services, from pre-purchase and pre-listing inspections to specialized assessments like mold evaluations. Our reports are easy to understand, with clear explanations and actionable insights.
Values
Our team approaches every inspection with integrity, professionalism, and a customer-first attitude. We don’t just check boxes—we provide real solutions. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned investor, we act as a trusted resource to help you make informed choices.
General Residential Inspection
Finish Line Inspections is a residential and commercial property inspection company operating across Palm Beach and Miami-Dade County in southern Florida.
Our inspectors are local, experienced, hard working community members operating as advisors of major home systems on behalf of the general public.
We offer many types of inspections so you can get a 360 bird’s-eye-view of your investment property, current, or future home. Finish Line Inspections is designed to support you before, during, and after your inspection day. You can expect professional guidance, timing-flexibility, and introductions to industry experts who can solve any Miami property issue we may detect. We will solve these issues together so you cross your finish line confidently with minimal stress.
A general residential inspection will include a deep dive into the following components of a home*:
*Some of these items do not pertain to apartments or condominiums.
Additionally, we will include a 4-Point Insurance and Wind Mitigation reports at no extra cost and perform a free Thermal Infrared Camera inspection with full visuals.
Thermal Camera Inspections look for active moisture and temperature ranges in key spots around the house. We will also provide repair estimates for moderate to major issues and connect you with industry experts (upon request) to provide repair options and quotes. The process is timely to allow you to negotiate or budget repairs quickly. Finish Line Inspections is professionally staffed and managed, so we have the capacity (not just intent) to lead you through to the finish line.
Move Forward in Fort Lauderdale with a Top-Rated Home Inspection Company
Buying or maintaining a home in Fort Lauderdale comes with big decisions, and a professional inspection gives you clarity. From roof to foundation, Finish Line Inspections provides detailed inspections so you know exactly what you're dealing with. This is invaluable whether you're buying, selling, or just keeping up with maintenance. Our certified home inspectors use the latest technology to assess your property and provide actionable insights.
We’re here to make the home inspection process in Miami and Fort Lauderdale straightforward and stress-free.
Frequently Asked Questions
What credentials should my Florida inspector carry?
Property inspectors operate as consultants who specialize in building systems (foundations, roofing, plumbing, HVAC, electrical, and more) and compare their condition to industry standards maintained and controlled by organizations such the American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI), the International Association of Certified Home Inspectors (interNACHI), or Florida Association of Building Inspectors (FABI). Additionally, property inspectors can conduct mold, termite, and exterior inspections such as: dock and seawall, pool and spa inspections to name a few. Finish Line inspectors are certified by interNACHI.