Our Services

Inspections
General
A thorough evaluation of a home's major systems and structures , including the roof, foundation, plumbing, electrical, HVAC and more. Followed up with a detailed report that is emailed to you within 24hrs of the end time of the inspection. Our goal is to provide you with a clear understanding of the home's condition and help you move forward with your decision confidently.
Infrared Inspection
An infrared inspection uses thermal imaging to detect hidden issues like moisture intrusion, electrical hotspots, and insulation gaps that aren't visible to the naked eye. This advance technology helps uncover potential problems to protect your home and investment.
Pre-Sale
A pre-sale inspection helps homeowners identify potential issues before listing their property. By addressing repairs in advance, you can preserve or even increase your home's value, streamline the selling process , and build trust with potential buyers.
Radon Inspection
A radon inspection tests for harmful levels of radon gas, a colorless, odorless substance that can pose serious health risks. We've partnered with a trusted radon inspection company to provide this service to our clients. For your convenience, we'll handle the scheduling to ensure a seamless process.
New Construction
A new construction inspection ensures your newly built home is safe, and up to code, and free of hidden issues. We offer multiple inspections throughout the building process, from pre-drywall to final walkthrough, to catch potential problems early and give you peace of mind before moving in.
Crawlspace
A crawlspace inspection involves examining the area beneath your home to identify issues like moisture, mold, pests, or structural concerns. This helps ensure the health and stability of your home from the ground up.
YOUR INSPECTOR
Jesse and Audrey Klaue are the founders of Higher Standard Home Inspections LLC.
Jesse, our lead inspector, and native to Central Pennsylvania, brings over two decades of experience in the construction industry to his home inspection services. With a deep understanding of carpentry, construction methods, and techniques, he combines hands-on expertise with a client-focused approach.
Jesse values each client's concerns, providing thorough, unbiased inspections designed to deliver peace of mind and empower informed decision making, so as to move forward confidently.