Established Homes
Older components, previous renovations and evolving building practices can require additional context and a particularly careful eye.
Serving Ottawa & Surrounding Communities
Serving Greater Ottawa & Eastern Ontario
Your local home inspector, wherever your next move leads.
Keystone Home Inspection provides residential, pre-purchase and pre-listing inspections across Ottawa and surrounding communities, backed by more than 35 years of building experience.
Local Inspection Coverage
Detailed inspections across nine growing communities.
From established urban properties to newer suburban homes and rural-area residences, Russ adapts each inspection to the property’s age, construction and visible conditions.
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Keystone serves
Ottawa
Professional home inspections for buyers, sellers and homeowners near you.
Select Your Community
Choose an area to centre the map and view Keystone’s local coverage.
Property outside these communities? Contact Keystone to confirm availability.
Homes Across the Region
Experience that adapts to the property.
Every home tells a different story. The inspection approach considers visible conditions, construction style, age and the way the home’s systems work together.
Newer Construction
Newer does not mean problem-free. A visual inspection can identify incomplete work, installation concerns and maintenance needs.
Townhomes & Condos
Inspections focus on visible and accessible components within the applicable property boundaries and inspection scope.
A Local Inspector You Can Call
Clear answers from an experienced professional.
Russ brings more than 35 years of experience across renovations, commercial building operations and property management. He understands how building systems connect and explains findings in practical, straightforward language.
Attend the inspectionFollow along, see significant observations and ask questions.
Understand the findingsLearn what was observed, why it matters and what may come next.
Stay supportedContact Keystone with follow-up questions after receiving the report.
Available Throughout Our Service Area
The right inspection for your next move.
Residential Inspections
Understand the visible condition, safety concerns and maintenance priorities of the home you currently own.
Explore residential inspections →Pre-Purchase Inspections
Gain independent property insight before completing a major real estate decision.
Explore buyer inspections →Pre-Listing Inspections
Identify visible concerns early and prepare for the selling process on your own timeline.
Explore seller inspections →Serving Greater Ottawa
Book a home inspection in your community.
Contact Keystone with the property address and basic details to confirm availability and choose an inspection time.
Ottawa · Gloucester · Orléans · Embrun · Cumberland · Rockland · Nepean · Barrhaven · Riverside South