San Antonio & the Rio Grande Valley

About Hook and Ladder Inspections

Meet Ruben Rosas Jr., TREC Licensed Professional Inspector #9482 since 2007. Thorough residential and commercial inspections with safety-first attention to detail.

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(210) 386-0597

Who We Are

San Antonio Home Inspector, Ruben Rosas Jr., is the Lead Inspector and Owner of Hook and Ladder Inspections. Ruben is Licensed by the Texas Real Estate Commission as a Professional Inspector, License #9482, since February 2007.

At Hook and Ladder Inspections, we consult your building needs whether it is pre-existing residential, commercial, or new construction.

Our ultimate goal is protecting your investment. We pride ourselves in safety and are always ready to serve you by helping you protect your home.

Unfortunately, no home is perfect. In all our inspection reports, we present a clear, detailed understanding of your home’s potential problems, as well as practical context to help you decide what matters most.

Experience That Matters

17+

Years as Certified Home Inspector

Texas Certified Residential Inspector with thousands of inspections completed

15+

Years as Firefighter

Career firefighter/paramedic/fire inspector/fire investigator

10+

Years Construction Experience

Hands-on building and construction knowledge

Licenses & Certifications

TREC License #9482

Texas Real Estate Commission Licensed since February 2007

NACHI Member #10022603

International Association of Certified Home Inspectors

Indoor Air Consultant

International Association Certified #01-9033

Energy Inspector

Certified Residential Energy Inspector – CCRE Energy Home Tune-up

SABOR Member

San Antonio Board of Realtors with Supra Key access

Verified Professional

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Home Inspection FAQ

Why do I need a home inspection if the house looks fine?

A home can look great and still have hidden issues. An inspection evaluates key systems and structure so you can make an informed decision and plan for repairs.

Do you provide a written report?

Yes. You’ll receive a clear report that highlights findings, safety concerns, and recommended next steps.

Can a home inspection help with negotiations?

Often, yes. Buyers frequently use inspection findings to request repairs or negotiate price adjustments.

What makes Hook and Ladder different?

You get a safety-first inspection approach backed by years of field experience. We focus on clear communication and practical findings so you know what matters and what doesn’t.

What areas do you serve?

We serve San Antonio and the Rio Grande Valley. If you’re outside the area, contact us and we’ll confirm availability.