Exterior underwriting
inspections
On-site exterior property observations aligned to your assignment. Visible conditions and access limitations documented clearly.
PROPERTY OBSERVATIONWISCONSIN UNDERWRITING INSPECTIONS
Property inspections that give underwriting teams a clearer picture. Focused fieldwork, organized evidence, and a careful review of the details.
For insurers, agencies, and inspection partners.
Wisconsin now. Illinois expansion planned.

01 / WHAT WE DO
Defined inspection scope. Documented observations. Information your team can work with.
On-site exterior property observations aligned to your assignment. Visible conditions and access limitations documented clearly.
PROPERTY OBSERVATIONOrganized exterior and condition photos that connect what was observed in the field to the correct property and inspection.
VISUAL EVIDENCEExterior measurements and building footprint sketches prepared to support inspection requirements when included in the assignment.
PROPERTY DETAILA focused review of the inspection file, with missing information, corrections, and next steps brought into view.
CLEAR HANDOFFS02 / THE NORTHLINE STANDARD
A useful inspection connects the right property, the required evidence, and a clear account of what the inspector could observe.
See what belongs in the reportMatch the order and address. Establish the required scope, access instructions, requested timing, and delivery format.
Connect photos and observations to the assignment. Record exterior measurements when ordered. Make limitations and unresolved questions visible.
Check property identity, required photos, report consistency, and missing information. Resolve corrections or clearly identify items still needing attention.
BUILT FOR THE NEXT DECISION
Agree on the reporting requirements at onboarding, then keep the file organized around them.
Download the client package ↗A guide to our proposed report structure, not a completed client inspection.
Assignment & propertyOrder reference, location, inspection scope, and visit information.
Photos & observationsOrganized exterior evidence and relevant visible conditions.
Measurements & limitationsFootprint sketches when ordered; access and visibility limits stated.
Review & follow-upCompleteness check, corrections, and unresolved items identified.
03 / THE NORTHLINE APP COMING SOON
A more connected inspection workflow.
We’re planning a Northline app to make transferring inspections to us and assigning work to our field reps simpler. The goal: keep the assignment, field progress, and report handoff connected.
App access and transfer methods are not yet available. We’ll confirm supported workflows and launch timing before onboarding.
Inspection scope · Property details · Requested timing
Review requirements · Assign a field rep
Field updates · Evidence · Review & delivery
Planned workflow illustration · Not a live app screen
04 / WHERE WE WORK
Local focus today.
Room to grow tomorrow.
Our current service area. Share your counties or ZIP codes so we can confirm availability, scope, and timing for your assignments.
Check Wisconsin availabilityOur next step. We’re planning expansion into Illinois. Talk with us about future coverage needs and launch timing.
Discuss future coverage05 / MEET NORTHLINE
Northline brings practical field inspection experience to the work behind underwriting decisions.
Philip McCutcheon is your point of contact for inspection requirements, field coverage, and getting started. Our approach connects assignment coordination, property documentation, and report review.
We’re building Northline around a clear standard: careful work in the field, organized evidence, and follow-through when something needs attention.
Philip McCutcheon
Northline · Inspection Services
06 / GETTING STARTED
From a coverage conversation to a clear inspection workflow.
Share your service area, inspection scope, expected volume, and requested turnaround.
Confirm coverage, pricing, access instructions, reporting format, and how assignments will be transferred.
Agree on an initial assignment or pilot scope, review the results together, and refine the process before expanding.
FOR PROPERTY OWNERS
An inspection should come with clear information. Call Northline if you need to verify a visit or discuss access.
228-818-7335An insurer or its inspection partner may request current property information to support underwriting. Your insurance provider can explain the reason for your specific assignment and how the information will be used.
It depends on the assignment and access requirements. Exterior documentation may not require you to be present. Confirm the scope and any appointment requirements before the visit; do not assume interior access is required.
Ask for the inspector’s name and the company requesting the visit. Call Northline at 228-818-7335 and, if needed, confirm the assignment with your insurance provider before granting access.
No. Northline documents the property within the assigned scope. Your insurer makes coverage, eligibility, and premium decisions. Contact your insurance representative about those decisions.
Use the contact form for general questions, business inquiries, or app interest. Do not include policy numbers, claims information, access codes, or sensitive customer records. We’ll agree on a suitable transfer method for inspection assignments.
LET’S GET TO WORK
Tell us what your team needs. Philip will review your inquiry and contact you to discuss fit, coverage, and next steps.
228-818-7335Call Philip · Northline
For time-sensitive requests, please call.
No need to send inspection files here. Start with your service area and requirements.