Hero banner
Crooker Hancox logo

Professional Home Inspections in Hamilton you can Trust

Crooker Hancox, originally founded in Brantford, now proudly serves Hamilton and surrounding areas, including nearby towns like Ancaster, Dundas, and Stoney Creek. With over 20 years of experience, we provide trusted, certified home inspections that help buyers and sellers uncover hidden issues and make confident decisions.

⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐

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

Professional Home Inspections in Hamilton 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
See All Services See Full Pricing

Meet Dean Jerome

Dean

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.

Hamilton Population & Growth

Hamilton is a vibrant city in Southern Ontario, known for its diverse neighborhoods, strong economy, and historic charm. According to the 2021 Census, Hamilton has 820,000 residents, making it one of Ontario’s largest cities with close connections to Burlington, Stoney Creek, and Ancaster.

From 2016 to 2021, Hamilton grew by 5–6%, driven by residential developments, local business growth, and immigration. This steady growth underscores the importance of professional home inspections for buyers and sellers, ensuring informed decisions in Hamilton’s competitive real estate market.

Housing & Dwelling Types in Hamilton

The Hamilton housing market offers a variety of dwellings to meet diverse buyer needs:

Buyers in Hamilton have a wide selection of properties—each with unique inspection considerations. Crooker Hancox tailors inspections to ensure safety and integrity, whether it’s an older home in the North End or a newly developed property in Stoney Creek.

Median Home Age in Hamilton

The median construction year of homes in Hamilton is 1965–1985. Many homes are 40–60 years old, often needing updates to electrical, plumbing, roofing, and insulation. Meanwhile, newer developments in neighborhoods such as Red Hill and Waterdown provide modern housing options, resulting in a diverse range of inspection needs across the city.

Hamilton Home Inspection FAQ

Yes. In Hamilton, most buyers and sellers rely on certified home inspections to uncover hidden issues and ensure confidence in real estate transactions.

Common issues include aging roofs and siding, outdated electrical systems, basement moisture, and insulation gaps—particularly in homes built before 1990.

Absolutely. Even newly built homes can have construction defects, incomplete work, or system issues. Inspections provide peace of mind and identify necessary repairs before move-in.

In Hamilton, standard single-family home inspections start around $399. Pricing varies by size, age, and property type. For a full breakdown of services and costs, see our pricing page .

See More Home Inspection FAQs
Crooker Hancox Logo

About Crooker Hancox

Founded in Brantford over 20 years ago, Crooker Hancox has proudly served Hamilton and the 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 knowledge you need before making important decisions.

We inspect homes, condos, offices, and other properties throughout Hamilton and nearby communities, including Ancaster, Dundas, Stoney Creek, Waterdown, and Burlington. From electrical and plumbing systems to roofs, attics, and HVAC, our comprehensive inspections focus on the components that truly matter—not cosmetic issues.

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

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

Your Home Deserves a Thorough Check - Book Your Home Inspection

Available This Week in Hamilton and Surrounding Areas

Serving Southern Ontario

We provide reliable home inspections in all areas such as:

Brantford Burlington Cambridge Guelph Hamilton Kitchener-Waterloo London Mississauga St. Catharines Woodstock
Created & maintained by Informed Insights