Home inspection in Hastings.
Closer Look Inspectors provides home inspection in Hastings, Mills County. Every Hastings inspection is documented in a photo-mapped digital report within 24 hours.
Why Hastings homes need a local read.
Hastings is a Mills County town that got its start in 1872 following construction of the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad, with a population that peaked at 440 in 1880. We calibrate every Hastings inspection to the conditions that actually drive defects here — not a generic national checklist.
Hastings housing runs to houses from the 1872 railroad founding, homes from the decades just after the 1880 peak of 440 residents, and a small stock of postwar and newer houses, across the compact townsite of about 0.41 square miles around the Hastings Community Building and the old rail corridor, and the farm ground around it, on loess-mantled hills of the Southern Iowa Drift Plain in Mills County.
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Hastings homes are inspected by a local partner in our Iowa network. · Call or text (563) 517-7815
Report in 24 hoursBuilt to negotiate with.
Every inspection is documented in a clear, photo-mapped digital report delivered within 24 hours — written in plain English. Thermal imaging, moisture metering and a sewer-scope option are available as add-ons on applicable Hastings systems.
Services & specialty work.
Residential Inspection
Residential inspection is the heart of Closer Look
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Pre-Listing Inspection
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Radon Testing
Radon testing places an EPA-protocol continuous monitor on a home's…
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Sewer Scope Inspection
A sewer scope
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Thermal Imaging
Infrared thermal imaging uses a calibrated thermal camera to surface…
Explore →Mold & Moisture Inspection
A mold and moisture inspection
Explore →Foundation Inspection
A foundation inspection reads a home's structure
Explore →Roof Inspection
A roof inspection evaluates the covering, flashing, penetrations and…
Explore →HVAC Inspection
An HVAC inspection
Explore →Electrical Inspection
An electrical inspection assesses a home's service, panel and visible…
Explore →Plumbing Inspection
A plumbing inspection covers a home's supply and drain systems, the…
Explore →New Construction Inspection
A new construction inspection gives a newly built home an independent…
Explore →11-Month Warranty Inspection
An 11-month warranty inspection times a full review to the end of a…
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Build your free quote online in about a minute — or call us to talk it through.
We inspect
A patient on-site visit. Thermal, moisture and sewer-scope instruments available as add-ons.
Walkthrough
An on-the-spot rundown of the key findings, in plain English.
Get the report
A photo-mapped digital report within 24 hours, built to negotiate with.
Common questions.
Hastings peaked in 1880 and has shrunk since. Does a house from that era need a different kind of inspection?
How long does an inspection take?
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No phone tag, no callback delay. Price and book your inspection right here — it takes about 30 seconds and there is no obligation.