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Professional Home Inspections in Brantford you can Trust

Crooker Hancox, founded in Brantford over 20 years ago, has been a trusted partner for homeowners across the city. From charming historic properties in downtown Brantford to newer suburban developments, we deliver thorough, certified home inspections that give buyers and sellers the confidence to make informed decisions.

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Professional Home Inspections in Brantford you can Trust

Single Family Homes

Starting at $399

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

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 and 2024 for the Waterloo Region — a testament to his professionalism and the trust he has built with clients.

Brantford Population & Growth

Brantford is a growing city in Southern Ontario with a rich history and a strong sense of community. According to the 2021 Census, Brantford has 101,000 residents, making it a mid-sized urban centre with close proximity to larger cities like Hamilton and Kitchener-Waterloo.

From 2016 to 2021, Brantford grew by 6–7%, supported by new housing developments, immigration, and local economic growth. This steady growth makes home inspections essential for buyers and sellers, ensuring informed decisions in Brantford’s competitive real estate market.

Housing & Dwelling Types in Brantford

The Brantford housing market offers a variety of dwelling types:

Buyers in Brantford have a range of property styles to choose from—each with its own inspection considerations. Crooker Hancox tailors each inspection to ensure the safety and integrity of your home, whether it’s a century-old heritage house or a modern townhouse.

Median Home Age in Brantford

The median construction year of homes in Brantford is 1975–1985. Many homes are 40–50 years old, often requiring updates to electrical, plumbing, roofing, and insulation. At the same time, new residential developments in areas like Glenhyrst and West Brantford provide modern housing options, creating a diverse mix of inspection needs across the city.

Brantford Home Inspection FAQ

Yes. In Brantford, home inspections are a standard part of most real estate transactions. They help buyers and sellers uncover potential issues and ensure smooth closings.

Common concerns in Brantford homes include aging roofs and siding, outdated electrical panels, plumbing leaks, and moisture in basements. Older properties often need insulation or HVAC updates as well.

Absolutely. Even newly built homes in Brantford can have minor defects, incomplete finishes, or system issues. A home inspection ensures everything is functioning as it should before you move in.

Standard single-family home inspections in Brantford start around $399. Pricing can vary depending on the property's size, age, and type. See our pricing page for a detailed breakdown.

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About Crooker Hancox

Crooker Hancox was founded in Brantford over 20 years ago and has been dedicated to serving the local community with expert, certified home inspections. Our goal is to help homeowners, buyers, and sellers make informed decisions and navigate the real estate process with confidence.

We inspect homes, condos, commercial properties, and more throughout Brantford and nearby communities, including Paris, Burford, St. George, Oakland, and Cainsville. From electrical and plumbing systems to roofs, attics, and HVAC, our inspections focus on the critical elements that affect safety and value—not cosmetic details.

Combining modern inspection tools, years of hands-on experience, and a commitment to transparency, Crooker Hancox ensures that every client receives actionable insights about their property. Our detailed reports highlight any concerns and guide you toward confident, informed decisions.

Book your home inspection today and experience the Crooker Hancox difference—thorough, reliable, and always focused on your peace of mind.

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