Detailed home inspections for the small city of Lake Worth, where mid-century houses near the lake and along Jacksboro Highway call for an inspector who understands older construction.
The city of Lake Worth takes its name from the reservoir on the West Fork of the Trinity River, built in the 1910s to supply water to Fort Worth. The town grew up along Jacksboro Highway (SH 199) and Loop 820, and much of its housing dates to the decades after World War II, alongside a scattering of newer infill homes. Small lots, pier-and-beam and slab foundations, and additions built over the years are all part of the picture. From our office in nearby Haslet, Texas Inspection Services helps Lake Worth buyers and sellers understand exactly what they are dealing with.
The person doing the work is Anthony Ivory, a TREC-licensed Professional Inspector (#24660) who also holds the Certified Master Inspector (CMI®) designation and InterNACHI® Certified Professional Inspector status. In 15 years of inspecting he has built a reputation for patience: clients say he walks them through each finding until it makes sense. Every job follows the TREC Standards of Practice. You are encouraged to attend, and afterward you receive a Spectora report online with clear photos and organized sections that are easy to share.
Older homes near the lake often carry the marks of time and remodeling. Anthony pays close attention to dated wiring and panels, galvanized or mixed plumbing, roof layers, attic ventilation and the way the structure has handled decades of clay soil swelling and shrinking. Summer heat and spring hail add their own wear. Sellers can also book a pre-listing inspection to find surprises before a buyer does. Reach Texas Inspection Services at 817-829-6967 and get your Lake Worth inspection on the calendar.
From a full home inspection to new-construction phases and commercial properties — every inspection is performed by Certified Master Inspector Anthony Ivory.
Full top-to-bottom inspection to TREC Standards of Practice.
Pre-pour, framing and final inspections for homes being built.
Find first-year defects before your builder warranty ends.
Roof covering, flashing, ventilation and insulation.
Panels, wiring, grounding and GFCI/AFCI protection.
Supply, drains, fixtures and water heater.
Heating and cooling run and evaluated for function and safety.
Signs of movement from North Texas clay soil, plus drainage.
Inspections for investors, businesses, lenders and banks.
"Solid home inspector! He explains everything clearly and makes sure to cover every detail during the inspection. I won't use anyone else for future home inspections. Highly recommend!"
"Anthony, thank you for the outstanding job you did on the property inspection. Your attention to detail, clear explanations, and professionalism made the entire process smooth for both me and my client."
"Mr. Anthony Ivory is a very thorough man. He saw and explained things that I would have never have seen until it would have become a problem. I highly recommend him."
Texas Inspection Services is based in Haslet and serves Lake Worth along with communities across Tarrant County, Denton County and the greater Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex.
They simply need a different approach. Anthony evaluates accessible crawlspace areas, supports, framing and signs of moisture or movement, along with the floors above. Many Lake Worth homes from the post-war years have these foundations, and understanding their condition is an important part of deciding whether the house fits your plans and budget.
Yes. A pre-listing inspection shows you ahead of time what a buyer’s inspector is likely to find, so you can repair items, gather estimates or price the home accordingly. It is especially useful for older Lake Worth houses where years of updates may not be documented and where surprises late in a sale can unsettle a deal.
Yes. Anthony Ivory is a TREC-licensed Professional Inspector (#24660) and a Certified Master Inspector (CMI® #05041876). Every home inspection follows the Texas Real Estate Commission Standards of Practice.
Absolutely. Reports are delivered online through Spectora with photos and clear explanations. View our sample reports to see exactly what you’ll receive.
We encourage it. Anthony is happy to walk you through what he finds and answer questions on site — one of the things clients mention most in their reviews.
Call or text Anthony at 817-829-6967, or use the form on our Contact page. Booking early gives you more time during your option period.
Based in Haslet and serving Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Denton County and the greater Metroplex. Click any town to learn more.
Certified Master Inspector • TREC Licensed #24660 • 15 Years of Experience • Serving Haslet, Fort Worth & All of DFW