Greater Milwaukee & Southeastern Wi Home & Foundation Inspections
Get an exceptionally thorough inspection and detailed report from a highly recommended inspector!
Types of Properties We Inspect
We inspect all types of properties across Greater Milwaukee and all of Southeastern Wisconsin.
Residential
- Luxury homes & single‑family residences
- Condos, duplexes, and high‑rises
- Ranch homes, Colonials, Bungalows
- Cape Cods, Tudors, French Chalets and more!
New & Specialty
- New construction homes
- Vacation homes & farmhouses
- Historic and architecturally unique properties
Commercial
- Office buildings
- Retail spaces
- Multi‑family & mixed‑use properties
No matter the size, style, or purpose—if it’s a property, we can inspect it.
Donn Anderson, Anderson Home & Foundation Inspection Owner
Since 1995, we have been helping home buyers and sellers make confident real estate decisions with thorough, detail-oriented inspections.
Buying a home is one of the biggest decisions you’ll make. You deserve an inspector you can trust, a detailed report you can rely on, and the peace of mind that comes from working with a Certified Master Inspector.
With over 30 years in the field, Donn Anderson provides thorough, easy-to-understand inspection reports and treats every client with kindness, respect, and professionalism—before, during, and after your inspection. We’re here to give you the confidence to make the right choice.
Over 17,000 inspections in 30+ years
Every inspection is performed with care, patience, and loyalty — as if we were inspecting the home for our own family. Our promise is simple: deliver the most competent, comprehensive inspection and a clear, easy-to-read report so you can move forward with peace of mind.
Sample Inspection Reports
Check out what you can expect from Anderson Home Inspection inspection reports!
Our Home & Foundation Inspection Services — Backed by 30+ Years of Experience
Buying a home is one of the biggest decisions you’ll make. You deserve an inspector you can trust, a detailed report you can rely on, and the peace of mind that comes from working with a Certified Master Inspector.
Full House Home Inspections
for Home Buyers
Our custom, easy-to-understand home inspection reports will identify the systems and components, their observed condition and what, if any, recommended corrective action (maintain, repair, replace, further evaluation) is advised.
Basement and Foundation
Structural Inspections
Basement and foundation inspections are much more substantial than the observable structural inspection which is part of a home inspection.
FAA Drone Certified
Aerial Drone Services
We typically inspect roof coverings, chimneys, steep roofs and flashings that can’t be inspected without special equipment.
Expert Witness
Inspection Legal Services
Donn Anderson, a CMI® with many certifications and extensive inspection experience, has been retained for many legal cases.
Mold & Indoor Air Quality Testing
Concerned about mold or your indoor air quality in your Milwaukee & Waukesha home? We can help!
Maintenance Inspection
Just like a dentist checkup, it’s good to keep an eye on the condition of your home every few years.
Test for Radon
(Contract or Purchased Homes)
Radon is a cancer-causing radioactive gas you can breathe or ingest. Test and plan accordingly.
Thermal Imaging
Save Heating & Cooling Costs!
With thermal imaging technology, we can see where insulation is missing in walls and ceilings.
Customer Reviews & Testimonials for Anderson Home Inspection, LLC
Google Customer Reviews
We have over 300 5-Star Google reviews!
BBB Customer Reviews
BBB Rating: A+
Angie’s List Customer Reviews
We have hundreds of Angie’s List reviews!
Home Inspection FAQs and Why You Should Choose Anderson Home & Foundation Inspection
What does a home inspection from Anderson Home Inspection include?
– Home Inspection Report (PDF) – Your PDF report will be delivered within hours after the home inspection, typically that same evening.
– Drone & Aerial Images (typically on a 2 story home with a steep roof) – No Charge with Inspection (within FAA Guidelines)
– Thermal Imaging Inspection of Hydronic Heat Supplies (Radiators) (as needed) – No Charge with Inspection. This service is dependent on the temperature. Please inquire.
– Nearly 30 years of home inspection experience and knowledge
– A wealth of experience, credentials and current associations
– And we always treat you with care, patience and loyalty. We will inspect your home as if we were inspecting it for ourselves and our family. Since 1995, our goal is still 100% customer satisfaction
Do I really need a home inspection before buying a house in Wisconsin?
How much does a home inspection cost in Wisconsin?
Considering the thousands of dollars in unexpected repairs we’ve helped clients avoid, it’s one of the smartest investments you can make when buying a home.
How long does a home inspection take?
Approximate Duration
– Up to 2500 sf 2.5-3.5 hours
– 2500 – 4000 sf 3-4 hours
– 4000 – 5000 sf 3.5-5.5 hours
– 5000 – 6500 sf 5-6 hours
What’s the difference between a home inspection and an appraisal?
What happens if my home inspection finds problems?
Many of our clients have used our findings to successfully negotiate repairs or price reductions—sometimes saving thousands!
Should I attend my home inspection?
This personal interaction is one reason so many clients recommend us to friends and family!
What should my home inspection report include?
What are the most common issues found in Wisconsin home inspections?
What questions should I ask my Milwaukee home inspector?
How to Choose the Most Qualified Home Inspector in Wisconsin
Choosing the right home inspector can mean the difference between a confident purchase and costly surprises. At Anderson Home & Foundation Inspection, we’ve been helping buyers, sellers, and commercial clients in Greater Milwaukee and Southeastern Wisconsin make informed decisions since 1995. Here’s how to compare inspectors — and why we stand out.
Read more about how to choose the best home inspector