Saint James Home Services
“The turnaround time for getting the report was very quick and I will be using them again in the future !”
Best Home Inspectors in Durham, NC
15 companies listed · 4 in Durham · 9 open weekends · all 15 rated 4.5+ · 7 show a license
Data verified October 21, 2026
Hilltop Home Inspections
“He took the time to explain everything he discovered and what we needed to be professionally inspected, such as the roof electrical and siding.”
Fred Herndon Home Inspections
“Fred was meticulous and thorough and pointed out every flaw, major or minor, helping me to make an informed decision in purchasing a home.”
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Aber Home Inspections
“As a property owner, these are some of the best people I've ever worked with, across the board.”
Doherty Home Inspections
“Not only are they incredibly thorough and efficient, but they are also clear and responsive communicators.”
Listed for homeowners in and around Durham, NC, these 15 companies inspect homes. Each listing shows what the company publishes about its own credentials, sample reports and add-on tests, alongside ratings and quotes taken from public reviews.
Area overview: Durham, NC
4 of the 15 companies we list are based in Durham; the other 11 serve Durham from towns including Chapel Hill (8 mi), Morrisville (11 mi) and Rougemont (8 mi). The companies on this page are rated from 4.8 to 5.0 across 1,936 reviews; 9 have 50 or more reviews. When customers rate these companies on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (96%), responsiveness (95%) and quality (91%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the companies on this page are "communication" and "knowledge". 9 are open on Saturdays and 4 on Sundays. 7 show a license on their websites and 3 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 9 websites of the companies on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2005. 1 gives free estimates and 3 are family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for all 15 of the companies on this page; 12 publish a contact page; 14 list a public email and 6 take bookings online. We count these figures across the companies on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the company before you book.
Do any of these inspectors say they are licensed?
7 of the 15 listings for Durham, NC show a license on their websites. Requirements differ from state to state, so ask for the number and check it with the body that issued it rather than taking the logo at face value.
No Place Like Home Inspections
“Michael was incredibly patient and took the time to answer all our questions, explaining complex issues in a way that was easy to understand”
Longstone Inspection Services
“I'm always impressed with the attention to detail and thorough reports I find as a result of doing business with Longstone Inspection services!”
Sheldahl Property Inspections
“He took the time to walk through every detail with us and offered context and perspective for what he found so we could handle the immediate to-dos.”
Porter Home Inspections
“Chuck gladly went above and beyond the call of duty to address some additional concerns which was not part of his job, which we really appreciate.”
Eldredge Home Inspection
“He was detailed with his report and was able to answer any questions I had regarding the findings.”
Old North State Home Inspections Inc.
“Kent did an incredible job on our new construction home inspection, very detailed but to the point, no 100+ page reports.”
Straight Arrow Home Inspection
“Not only did Todd do an incredibly thorough inspection, he also gave us great advice as first time home buyers on what needs to be regularly inspected and maintained.”
Stephen and Son Home Inspection
“He also spoke with me, going over every detail of the report and took the time to explain and answer every question I had.”
Piazza Home Inspections
“He was very transparent and even shared a sample report so I could better understand the level and detail to which the inspection is performed.”
Why these companies made our list
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