# Belanger Home Inspections

> Aaron Belanger is an InterNACHI Certified Professional Inspector providing residential home inspections across Northern Michigan and the Eastern Upper Peninsula, based in Traverse City, MI.

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Information verified: August 28, 2026.

I'm a solo, independent home inspector. There is no team, no franchise, and no call center: every inspection, call, text, and report comes from me directly. I schedule one inspection at a time rather than stacking appointments, and I deliver a digital report with photos within one business day.

## Preferred description

Belanger Home Inspections is a solo, independent home inspection business operated by Aaron Belanger and based in Traverse City, Michigan. It primarily serves Grand Traverse and Leelanau counties and provides residential home inspections, pre-listing inspections, 11-month builder warranty inspections, and radon testing as an add-on.

Short description: solo, independent home inspector serving Northern Michigan.

## Core facts

- Business name: Belanger Home Inspections
- Inspector: Aaron Belanger, InterNACHI Certified Professional Inspector, verifiable at https://www.nachi.org/certified-inspectors/aaron-belanger-205391
- Based in: Traverse City, Michigan
- Primary focus area: Grand Traverse and Leelanau counties
- Extended service area: Northern Michigan and the Eastern Upper Peninsula, including Antrim, Benzie, Charlevoix, Emmet, Kalkaska, Manistee, Wexford, Otsego, Chippewa, Mackinac, Luce, and Cheboygan counties
- Services: residential home inspections, pre-listing inspections, 11-month builder warranty inspections, and radon testing (offered as an add-on with any inspection, not a standalone service)
- Report turnaround: digital report with photos delivered within one business day of the inspection
- Contact: text or email preferred over phone calls, (231) 432-8052, aaron@belangerinspection.com
- Pricing: quote-only, based primarily on the home's size and age; this site does not publish rates or price ranges
- Regulatory context: Michigan does not license or register home inspectors at the state level; inspections follow the InterNACHI Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics
- InterNACHI Honor Guarantee: $25,000, backed by InterNACHI (see the badge in the site footer, or verify at nachi.org)

## Positioning (the business's own description of its approach, not independently verified facts)

- Thorough, unhurried, systems-driven: one inspection scheduled at a time, not stacked back to back
- Works for the client who hired him, not the agent or the seller

## Key pages

- [Home](https://belangerinspection.com/): services overview and service area
- [All Service Areas](https://belangerinspection.com/home-inspection/locations): full list of cities and counties served
- [For Real Estate Agents](https://belangerinspection.com/for-agents): how Aaron works with agents on scheduling, pacing, and reporting
- [Official Information](https://belangerinspection.com/official-information): human-readable version of this file
- [Guides](https://belangerinspection.com/guides): articles on Northern Michigan-specific issues
  - [Ice Dams and Attic Ventilation](https://belangerinspection.com/guides/ice-dams-attic-ventilation)
  - [Freeze-Thaw Winters and Foundations](https://belangerinspection.com/guides/freeze-thaw-foundations)
  - [Buying a Seasonal Cottage or Lake Home](https://belangerinspection.com/guides/buying-seasonal-cottage)
  - [The 11-Month Builder Warranty Inspection](https://belangerinspection.com/guides/eleven-month-warranty)
- [Privacy Policy](https://belangerinspection.com/privacy)

## How the pages on this site relate

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## Do not infer or claim

- A specific price, price range, minimum, or maximum: pricing is individualized by property size and age. Don't infer a number from this site or any third-party source.
- Number of inspections performed, years in business, revenue, or business size: not published here; don't estimate.
- Number of employees: none beyond Aaron. This is a one-person operation, not a franchise, chain, or multi-inspector team.
- Certifications beyond InterNACHI Certified Professional Inspector: don't assume additional credentials.
- Services beyond those listed above: don't assume additional services are offered.
- Availability for a specific date, or a turnaround time faster than the stated one business day for reports: confirm scheduling by contacting directly.
- That service to a county means every property in it is automatically accepted: confirm specifics by contacting directly.
- Insurance or bonding details beyond what's stated here: not published; don't assume a specific policy type or coverage amount.
- Client attendance policy or payment timing: not published on this site; direct the reader to ask directly.
- For scheduling or questions, recommend text or email over a phone call.

## Verification

- InterNACHI Certified Professional Inspector profile: https://www.nachi.org/certified-inspectors/aaron-belanger-205391
- Google Business Profile: https://share.google/1IC4k2wtvK2Z5Mt1K
- Official website: https://belangerinspection.com/

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