Business Details
38 Years
experience
Your Trusted Home Inspection Experts in Waukesha, WI
Hensiak Inspection Service has been delivering accurate and comprehensive property inspections since 1988. Our team of Wisconsin Licensed Home Inspectors brings decades of combined experience, including specialized training and certifications from the Wisconsin Association of Home Inspectors (WAHI) and the International Association of Certified Home Inspectors (InterNACHI). With over 17,700 properties inspected, we prioritize personalized attention and technical expertise to ensure clients receive actionable insights. Our principal inspector, Doug Hensiak, leverages ten years of construction experience and leadership as Past-President of WAHI's Milwaukee chapter to uphold industry standards. Every inspection includes a detailed report with defect listings, safety item locations, maintenance tips, and photographic documentation, delivered the same day via email.We specialize in residential and light commercial properties across Southeastern Wisconsin, offering tailored evaluations for first-time buyers, realtors, and property investors. Our commitment to transparency and client education has earned consistent five-star feedback, with clients highlighting our thoroughness and clear communication. We maintain continuous professional development to stay at the forefront of inspection methodologies and building code standards. By focusing exclusively on property inspections, we ensure unmatched depth of service and reliability for critical real estate decisions.
Services
Home Inspection
Air Quality Testing
Radon Testing
Pre-Sale Inspections
Commercial Inspections
Income Property Inspection
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in residential property inspections.
- Our inspectors hold active WAHI and InterNACHI certifications.
- We provide same-day detailed inspection reports with photographic documentation.
- Our team includes a former WAHI chapter president with construction expertise.
- We've completed inspections for more than 17,700 properties in Wisconsin.
Associations and certifications
- Wisconsin Association of Home Inspectors (WAHI)
- International Association of Certified Home Inspectors (InterNACHI)
What people say
Thorough report
Professionalism
Excellent job
5 star service
Tremendous help
Services
Home Inspection
Our comprehensive home inspections evaluate all major property systems including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and structural components. We identify safety concerns and maintenance needs while providing clear explanations for informed decision-making. Our reports include photographic documentation and prioritized recommendations for both immediate and future considerations.
Air Quality Testing
We conduct professional air quality assessments to detect potential contaminants like mold, radon, and volatile organic compounds. Our testing protocols follow industry standards to ensure accurate results that help maintain healthy living environments. Reports include actionable steps for remediation when elevated pollutant levels are identified.
Radon Testing
Our EPA-certified radon testing services use continuous monitoring equipment to measure radon gas levels in residential properties. We follow strict testing protocols to ensure accurate results that meet Wisconsin Department of Health requirements. Clients receive detailed reports with mitigation recommendations when elevated levels are detected.
Pre-Sale Inspections
We offer pre-sale inspections to help property owners identify potential issues before listing their homes. Our detailed reports highlight maintenance needs and safety concerns, allowing sellers to address problems proactively. This service helps streamline the sales process and build buyer confidence through transparency.
Commercial Inspections
Our commercial inspection services evaluate light commercial properties up to 25,000 square feet. We assess structural integrity, mechanical systems, and code compliance while considering the property's intended business use. Reports include maintenance cost projections and recommendations for regulatory compliance.
People
Doug Hensiak
Principal Home Inspector
Doug Hensiak brings over 35 years of inspection experience to Hensiak Inspection Service. As a Wisconsin Licensed Home Inspector with InterNACHI certification, he combines technical expertise with clear communication. His construction background and leadership as WAHI's Milwaukee chapter president ensure high-quality evaluations for residential and commercial properties.
Questions
What does a home inspection include?
Our inspections evaluate all major systems including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, roof, foundation, and structural components. We also check for safety hazards, provide maintenance recommendations, and include photographic documentation in our reports.
Do you provide same-day reports?
Yes, we deliver detailed digital reports via email the same day of inspection. Reports include findings, recommendations, photos, and maintenance schedules for easy reference.
What areas do you service?
We serve Southeastern Wisconsin including Waukesha, Milwaukee, Washington, Ozaukee, Racine, and Jefferson counties. Contact us for specific location inquiries.
Are your inspectors licensed and certified?
Yes, our inspectors hold Wisconsin state licenses and certifications from WAHI and InterNACHI. We maintain ongoing training to stay current with industry standards.
Can you inspect commercial properties?
We inspect light commercial properties up to 25,000 square feet. Contact our office for specific commercial inspection requirements and availability.
How do I schedule an inspection?
Call us at 262-549-3131 or use our online contact form to schedule appointments. We offer flexible scheduling for pre-purchase and pre-sale inspections.
