HOME INSPECTIONS YOU CAN TRUST
Serving Albany, New York’s Greater Capital Region & Beyond
OUR PROMISE
✔️ Experienced, licensed and certified
✔️ Locally owned and operated
✔️ Detailed & easy to read home inspection report
✔️ Quick and professional response
✔️ Extremely thorough
A MESSAGE FROM THE OWNER
No one likes unwelcome surprises, especially after closing on a new home. That's where we come in. At High Peaks Home Inspectional Services, we're dedicated to meticulous residential home inspections. We examine every aspect of a property, ensuring that you're fully informed and equipped to make a sound financial decision. With us, you can look forward to a home-buying experience that offers both clarity and peace of mind.
Real estate is more than a transaction; it's a significant financial commitment. Our mission is to ensure you're not just investing in a house, but in a future free of unexpected setbacks.
GERALD ‘PETE’ RICKERT
OWNER / CERTIFIED HOME INSPECTOR
THOROUGH NYS HOME INSPECTION SERVICES
Full Home Inspection
Mold and Moisture Inspection Utilizing Certified Infrared Technology
Radon Testing
Roof and Exterior Chimney Inspection
Wood Destroying Organism W.D.O. (Termite, Carpenter Ant, Carpenter Bees, Powder Post Beetles) Inspection
Well Flow and Water Quality Testing
Deck Inspection
Five Point Inspection
Pre-Listing Inspection
New Construction Inspection
11-Month Warranty Inspection
“Mr. Rickert was very thorough and professional. He addressed all of our questions and concerns. We would highly recommend High Peaks Home Inspection Services.” - Karen Rosenburg
“Pete is awesome. Very Through and explains in practical terms what he saw and possible concerns. I'd recommend him for future and would use again on the next purchase.” - Michael Kirker
“Pete is very thorough, friendly and professional. I've had two inspections done with High Peaks and both were wonderful. He made sure to check everything. The pricing was also very affordable. I definitely recommend this business to anyone who needs a home inspection.” - Glory Justin
“Very professional and knowledgeable. Detailed and fully explained exactly the whole process. Easy to schedule, very flexible, would highly recommend. Great to work with.” - Robert Gray
“Professional, knowledgable, and trustworthy. Would recommend.” - Matthew Williams
“Very thorough and extremely knowledgeable. Highly recommend and very easy to work with!” - Kaylee R
WORD ON THE STREET.
The greatest compliment we can receive is a referral. To all of our past clients, thank you for trusting us with the opportunity to ensure your safety.
“Pete did an incredibly thorough and extensive home inspection for the Pine Hollow Arboretum's future visitor center. The building has seen years of neglect and has many issues. Pete took the time to write up a truly incredibly detailed and excellent inspection that our organization now uses to make building decisions from. He is a fantastic communicator and kind person. We look forward to working with Pete again soon.” -Pine Hollow Arboretum
“Highly recommend High Peaks. Pete is professional, great to work with, and is thorough with his work. 5 stars!” -Rachel Zendran
“It was a pleasure doing business with Pete Rickert. He was prompt, on time, very knowledgeable, and just what we needed to make a big decision on purchasing a 40 year old home.” -Thomas Green
“Pete did a great job. He was attentive and thorough. I walked along with him for some of the inspection and he explained what he was finding, why it was/could be a problem and helped prioritize the order in which the findings should be addressed. I would highly recommend his services.” -Robert Palmerino
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