Certified water testing for your home
Professional Water Testing for Colorado Springs home
Get a fast and accurate picture of what’s in your
home’s water supply.
Your water looks clean. But is it?
Contaminants can be present in Colorado water. The problem? They don’t always change how your water looks, tastes, or smells. The only way to know what’s in your water is to test it.
PFAs (perfluoroalkoxy alkane)
Nitrates
Radium
How water testing works
01
Sample
02
Test
The sample is tested at full service, environmental testing laboratories.
03
Report
Your detailed report explains what was found, the risks, and next steps.
Clear answers, backed by science
Every water sample is tested in a professional lab. Specialists use proven methods to check the quality of your drinking water.
Get a closer look before you buy
Add any of these services to your inspection for complete coverage.
Mold Testing
Hidden mold can mean expensive repairs. We check the spots that a standard inspection doesn't for potential mold.
Radon Testing
Colorado Springs is a high-risk area for radon. A simple test tells you if your home air is safe before signing.
City water. Well water. We cover both.
Black Forest
Larkspur
Cañon City
Lone Tree
Castle Pines
Manitou Springs
Castle Rock
Monument
Colorado Springs
Palmer Lake
Cripple Creak
Perry Park
Falcon
Peyton
Florence
Pueblo
Fountain
Woodland Park
Frequently Asked Questions
Is water testing required when buying a home in Colorado Springs?
Yes and no. Homebuyers are not require to get water testing if the home connects to a public municipal water supply (like Colorado Springs Utilities). However, VA loans do require water testing if the property uses a private well or an unregulated shared well.
What contaminants are most common in Colorado Springs well water?
The most common contaminants are nitrates, radium, and uranium due to the region’s granite bedrock. In some parts of Colorado Springs, PFAS have been linked to nearby military base contamination. A water test is the only way to know which, if any, are present in your well.
How long does it take to get water test results?
Water test results typically take 3 to 5 business days, as samples are analyzed by an accredited lab rather than tested on-site.
What does a water test report include?
Your report evaluates your water against local and federal safety benchmarks, breaks down any contaminants detected, and explains how they may affect your health or plumbing. It also includes treatment recommendations, if necessary.
What happens if contaminants are found in my water?
If contaminants are found, your report explains what they are, what they mean for your health or plumbing, and potential treatment options. Most water quality issues are treatable with the right filtration or treatment system.
How much does water testing cost?
Water testing costs depend on which contaminants you are testing for. Contact Top Choice for a personalized quote alongside your standard inspection.