Foundation Inspection Costs Overview
Understand pricing and factors to consider for foundation inspections to ensure structural integrity.
Property Size
Larger properties typically require more extensive inspections, affecting the overall cost.
Inspection Complexity
Homes with unique foundation types or signs of damage may need specialized assessments.
Location Factors
Regional differences in labor and material costs can influence inspection prices.
| Aspect | Average Cost |
|---|---|
| Standard Foundation Inspection | $300 - $600 |
| Structural Assessment | $500 - $1,200 |
| Soil Testing | $400 - $900 |
| Drainage Evaluation | $350 - $700 |
| Foundation Crack Monitoring | $200 - $500 |
| Post-Repair Inspection | $400 - $800 |
| Detailed Structural Report | $600 - $1,500 |
| Specialized Inspection (e.g., for crawl spaces) | $450 - $1,000 |
Crack Inspection
Evaluating foundation cracks for size, location, and progression to determine structural integrity.
Soil Analysis
Testing soil stability and composition to identify potential issues affecting foundation stability.
Drainage System Check
Assessing drainage systems around the property to prevent water-related foundation problems.
| Service | Average Cost |
|---|---|
| Visual Foundation Inspection | $300 - $600 |
| Soil Testing and Analysis | $400 - $900 |
| Drainage System Inspection | $350 - $700 |
| Foundation Crack Monitoring | $200 - $500 |
| Post-Repair Inspection | $400 - $800 |
| Structural Evaluation | $500 - $1,200 |
| Crawl Space Inspection | $450 - $1,000 |
| Piers and Supports Inspection | $600 - $1,200 |
| Waterproofing Assessment | $400 - $900 |
| Foundation Settlement Analysis | $700 - $1,500 |