Home inspection in Walnut.
Closer Look Inspectors provides home inspection in Walnut, Pottawattamie County. Every Walnut inspection is documented in a photo-mapped digital report within 24 hours.
Why Walnut homes need a local read.
Walnut is a Pottawattamie County town that began as the Walnut Creek Station water stop on the Rock Island line in 1869 and was incorporated in 1877, known today for its antique stores. We calibrate every Walnut inspection to the conditions that actually drive defects here — not a generic national checklist.
Walnut housing runs to railroad-era houses from the 1870s through the early 1900s, with the town's 1920 peak of 1,072 residents behind much of the older core, plus postwar and newer infill, across the older blocks near the rail line and Interstate 80 corridor, the antique-shop district downtown, and the farm acreages around the 2.2-square-mile townsite, on loess-mantled hills of the Southern Iowa Drift Plain in Pottawattamie County, near the Walnut Creek that gave the original station its name.
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Walnut 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 Walnut systems.
Services & specialty work.

Residential Inspection
Residential inspection is the heart of Closer Look
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Buyer's Inspection
A buyer's inspection is your own independent read on a home you have…
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Pre-Listing Inspection
A pre-listing inspection lets an Iowa seller surface and resolve…
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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…
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Mold & Moisture Inspection
A mold and moisture inspection
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Foundation Inspection
A foundation inspection reads a home's structure
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Roof Inspection
A roof inspection evaluates the covering, flashing, penetrations and…
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HVAC Inspection
An HVAC inspection
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Electrical Inspection
An electrical inspection assesses a home's service, panel and visible…
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Plumbing Inspection
A plumbing inspection covers a home's supply and drain systems, the…
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New Construction Inspection
A new construction inspection gives a newly built home an independent…
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11-Month Warranty Inspection
An 11-month warranty inspection times a full review to the end of a…
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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.
Walnut grew up as a railroad town. What should I look at in a house from the 1870s to 1920 era?
How long does an inspection take?
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