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New Construction Inspection · Aurora, IA

New Construction Inspection in Aurora

New Construction Inspection in Aurora, IA by Closer Look Inspectors. A photo-mapped digital report within 24 hours.

Aurora · Buchanan County

New Construction Inspection in Aurora

New Construction Inspection in Aurora, Buchanan County, by Closer Look Inspectors. Aurora is a small village of older homes in northern Buchanan County, and we calibrate every visit to that.

A new construction inspection gives a newly built home an independent review before your final walkthrough — because builders miss things, and an outside set of eyes catches them while the fix is still the builder's responsibility.

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Calibrated

Tuned to Aurora.

Aurora housing runs to early-1900s farm-town homes with postwar and newer additions, across the village core, on rolling Iowan Surface ground cut by the Maquoketa, Volga and Wapsipinicon valleys — and that mix shapes what a new construction inspection here needs to find. Instrument-grade tools, a local eye, every visit.

Local conditions in Aurora

Iowa runs no municipal time-of-sale inspection ordinance, which makes an independent inspection the only thorough, buyer-side read on a Aurora home. Aurora sits in Buchanan County, and Iowa has the highest average indoor radon level of any state — the Iowa DNR puts roughly five in ten Iowa homes above the 4.0 pCi/L action level, and Iowa sellers must disclose known radon results on the property disclosure. Finished basements concentrate it, and only a 48-hour test gives you this home's number. Footings here are set below a frost line of roughly 42 inches in northern Iowa, and that annual freeze-thaw cycle drives the settlement cracks and ice-dam wear we calibrate every Aurora visit to find.

Questions

Common questions.

Why inspect a brand-new home?
Even new homes carry defects — flashing, grading and rushed finish work are common. Catch them before you close.
When should it happen?
Before your final walkthrough, so the items land on the builder's punch list.
Do you cover Aurora?
Yes — Aurora is a short run from our Edgewood base. Northeast-Iowa footings sit below a roughly 42-inch frost line, so settlement cracks and ice-dam wear get a hard look, and older laterals get a sewer-scope recommendation.
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