Independent Building & Safety Inspections for Midcoast Maine

Midcoast Inspection & Code Services provides accurate, timely, and fully-documented third-party inspection services for residential and commercial projects. Whether required by lenders, municipalities, insurance carriers, or property owners, our inspections bring clarity, compliance, and confidence to every stage of construction.

We operate independently from contractors and permit-issuing agencies, ensuring unbiased reporting and reliable results.

Services Include

  • Residential & Commercial Building Inspections

    Structural framing

    Insulation & vapor barriers

    Roofing and weatherproofing

    Interior / exterior finish inspections

    Energy-code verification

    Life-safety components (egress, smoke/CO alarms)

  • Progress & Draw Inspections (Banks & Lenders)

    Detailed on-site documentation

    Percent-complete reporting

    Photo verification

    Same-day or next-day turnaround

    Clear and defensible records for underwriting

  • Foundation & Site Inspections

    Footings and rebar

    Frost walls

    Slab prep (vapor barrier, insulation, reinforcement)

    Drainage and site layout confirmation

  • Pre-Purchase & Pre-Sale Property Inspections

    Identify deficiencies before closing

    Provide buyers and sellers with unbiased assessments

    Evaluate safety, structure, and essential systems

  • Code Compliance & Plan Review

    Review of plans for structural, life-safety, and energy-code compliance

    Consultations for contractors, designers, and property owners

    Written recommendations for efficient compliance strategies

  • Documentation & Reporting

    Organized digital records

    Photo-rich inspection reports

    Timestamped findings

    Clear explanations and recommendations

    Secure storage and shareable formats for towns, banks, and clients

Who We Serve

  • Homeowners

  • Contractors & developers

  • Banks & lending institutions

  • Municipalities needing supplemental inspection coverage

  • Insurance carriers

  • Attorneys & real-estate professionals

  • Commercial property managers

Let's Get Started

Contract Options

We offer:

Per-inspection rates

Retainer agreements for banks or municipalities

Project-based packages for new construction

Rush/priority scheduling when required

Turnaround times typically range from 24–72 hours, depending on project scope and reporting requirements.