Best Foundation Inspection in Centre County, PA
Compare 20 local foundation inspection providers in Centre County. Verified listings with real contact info.
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CPL: Architecture – Engineering – Planning
330 Innovation Blvd Suite 216, State College, PA 16803
Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed
5 ★
1 reviews
L R Kimball
330 Innovation Blvd Suite 202, State College, PA 16803
3 ★
1 reviews
Keller Engineers
3500 E College Ave suite 1100, State College, PA 16801
Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed
Hillis-Carnes Engineering Associates, Inc.
2929 Stewart Dr Suite 302, State College, PA 16801
Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed
5 ★
1 reviews
Glantz Engineering
1903 E College Ave, State College, PA 16801
Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed
4.3 ★
4 reviews
Urban Engineers, Inc.
270 Walker Dr Suite 214, State College, PA 16801
5 ★
1 reviews
Keystone Inspection Agency
248 N Main St, Pleasant Gap, PA 16823
5 ★
2 reviews
Buchart Horn, Inc.
2009 N Atherton St #200, State College, PA 16803
Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed
Providence Engineering
2013 Sandy Dr Suite 105, State College, PA 16803
Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed
5 ★
1 reviews
Boyle Engineering
130 Farm Ln, State College, PA 16801
5 ★
1 reviews
Stahl Sheaffer Engineering
301 Science Park Rd #333, State College, PA 16803
Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed
PennTerra Engineering, Inc.
3075 Enterprise Dr #100, State College, PA 16801
Monday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM | Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM | Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM | Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM | Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed
4.6 ★
5 reviews
Linder Engineering Inc
5 Bud Ct, Port Matilda, PA 16870
Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed
4.5 ★
2 reviews
GeoTech Engineering Inc
4031 Allport Cutoff, Morrisdale, PA 16858
Monday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Thursday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Friday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed
4.8 ★
6 reviews
Muthler Construction & Excavating
801 Bellefonte Ave, Lock Haven, PA 17745
Monday: Open 24 hours | Tuesday: Open 24 hours | Wednesday: Open 24 hours | Thursday: Open 24 hours | Friday: Open 24 hours | Saturday: Open 24 hours | Sunday: Open 24 hours
5 ★
17 reviews
Fry Structural Engineering & Design, LLC
336 Cider Press Rd, Port Royal, PA 17082
Monday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Thursday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Friday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Saturday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM | Sunday: Closed
Stahl Sheaffer Engineering
800 Leonard St #2, Clearfield, PA 16830
Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed
4.3 ★
6 reviews
Hancock Home Inspections
PO Box 110, Lock Haven, PA 17745
5 ★
11 reviews
Diviney & Associates Structural Engineers LLC
300 5th Ave, Altoona, PA 16602
Monday: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM | Tuesday: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM | Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM | Thursday: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM | Friday: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed
5 ★
1 reviews
Gwin Dobson & Foreman Inc.
3121 Fairway Dr, Altoona, PA 16602
Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed
4.3 ★
3 reviews
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a foundation inspection cost in Pennsylvania?
A basic foundation inspection in Pennsylvania costs $300 to $500. If a licensed structural engineer is needed for a formal report, expect to pay $500 to $800 or more. Engineering reports are often required by lenders when significant foundation issues are suspected during a home purchase.
What are common foundation problems in Pennsylvania homes?
Pennsylvania's clay soils and freeze-thaw cycles cause common issues including horizontal and stair-step cracks in block walls, bowing basement walls, settling and sinking foundations, water infiltration through cracks, and deteriorating mortar joints in older stone foundations found throughout the state.
When should I get a foundation inspection?
Get a foundation inspection if you notice cracks wider than 1/4 inch, doors and windows that stick, uneven floors, water seeping into the basement, or gaps between walls and ceiling. A foundation inspection is also recommended before purchasing any home in Pennsylvania, especially older properties with stone or block foundations.
Do I need a structural engineer for a foundation inspection in Pennsylvania?
A qualified home inspector can identify visible foundation issues, but a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) is recommended for a formal structural assessment. Pennsylvania lenders may require a PE report if significant cracks or settlement are found. Engineers can also design repair solutions and provide cost estimates.