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Professional Home Inspections in Burlington you can Trust

Crooker Hancox, originally founded in Brantford, now proudly serves Burlington and the surrounding communities, including Aldershot, Waterdown, and Appleby. With over 20 years of experience, we provide thorough, certified home inspections that help buyers and sellers uncover hidden issues and make confident decisions in Burlington’s dynamic real estate market.

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Trusted by 1,000+ Homeowners • Consumer Choice Award Winner 2023/24

Professional Home Inspections in Burlington you can Trust

Schedule an Inspection Call: 519-758-6926

Single Family Homes

Starting at $399

  • ✔ Foundation & Structure
  • ✔ Roof & Attic Systems
  • ✔ Electrical & Plumbing
  • ✔ Heating & Cooling
  • ✔ Windows, Doors & Insulation
  • ➕ Many more
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Meet Dean Jerome

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Dean Jerome, owner and lead inspector at Crooker Hancox, brings over 15 years of experience in home inspections to every property he evaluates. A licensed realtor as well, Dean conducts 250+ inspections annually, helping buyers and sellers navigate real estate with confidence.

Friendly, approachable, and highly professional, Dean’s goal is simple: to make sure every client fully understands the home they’re inspecting. He provides detailed, non-invasive inspections that uncover hidden issues while giving clear explanations, empowering clients to make informed decisions about the biggest purchase of their lives.

Recognized for his expertise, Dean was awarded the Consumer Choice Award in 2023 and 2024 for the Waterloo Region — a testament to his professionalism and the trust he has built with clients.

Burlington Population & Growth

Burlington, situated on the western shores of Lake Ontario, is a vibrant city known for its waterfront parks, family-friendly neighborhoods, and strong local economy. According to the 2021 Census, Burlington has approximately 185,000 residents, blending urban conveniences with suburban tranquility.

Between 2016 and 2021, Burlington grew by 4–5%, driven by residential developments, economic growth, and migration from nearby cities. This steady growth emphasizes the importance of professional home inspections for buyers and sellers navigating Burlington’s diverse real estate market.

Housing & Dwelling Types in Burlington

Burlington’s housing market offers a variety of property types for buyers with different needs:

From historic homes near Downtown Burlington to modern subdivisions in Alton and Waterdown, each property type has unique inspection considerations. Crooker Hancox customizes inspections to ensure structural integrity, safety, and confidence for every buyer and seller.

Median Home Age in Burlington

The median construction year for homes in Burlington ranges from 1970 to 1990, meaning many properties are 30–50 years old and may require updates to electrical, plumbing, roofing, and insulation systems. Newer developments in neighborhoods like Alton, Tyandaga, and Waterdown have introduced modern homes, creating a wide spectrum of inspection requirements across the city.

Burlington Home Inspection FAQ

Yes. Most buyers and sellers in Burlington request certified home inspections to identify hidden issues and ensure smooth, confident real estate transactions.

Common issues include aging roofs and siding, outdated electrical and plumbing systems, basement moisture, and insulation gaps—especially in homes built before the 1990s.

Absolutely. Even recently built homes can have construction defects, incomplete work, or system issues. A thorough inspection provides peace of mind and identifies any early repairs.

Standard single-family home inspections in Burlington start around $399. Pricing may vary based on property size, age, and type. See our pricing page for a complete breakdown.

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About Crooker Hancox

Founded in Brantford over 20 years ago, Crooker Hancox now proudly serves Burlington and surrounding communities with trusted, certified home inspections. We believe buying or selling a home should be an informed and confident experience, and our inspections provide the insights needed to make smart property decisions.

We inspect homes, condos, offices, and other properties throughout Burlington and nearby areas, including Oakville, Hamilton, Waterdown, and Aldershot. From electrical and plumbing systems to roofs, attics, and HVAC, our detailed inspections focus on the elements that truly matter—safety, functionality, and structural integrity.

With advanced inspection tools, extensive experience, and a commitment to transparency, Crooker Hancox ensures every client can make confident decisions about their property. Whether buying or selling, our comprehensive reports guide you through the process and help avoid unexpected surprises.

Schedule your home inspection today and experience the Crooker Hancox difference—professional, reliable, and dedicated to your peace of mind.

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