Looking for a special inspection agency in Clearfield, IA? Describe your project once and up to three special inspection agencies who work in Clearfield and Taylor County get back to you with a quote. It's free and there is no obligation.
Clearfield is home to about 277 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a stable community (+0.0% since 2020). With 233 people per sq mi, it is a semi-rural area. Commercial and multifamily projects here require special inspections for structural work.
Clearfield at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 277 (+0.0% since 2020)
- Rank in Iowa
- 578th of 940 cities and towns
- Land area
- 1.2 sq mi
- Population density
- 233 people per sq mi (semi-rural)
- Type
- City (Clearfield city)
- Main county
- Taylor County
What to check before hiring in Clearfield
- Statement: the building official approves the statement of special inspections.
- Independence: in Iowa, the owner usually hires the agency.
- Certifications: ask for ICC, ACI or AWS credentials.
- Price drivers: scope, site visits, lab tests and reports.
Useful official resources
-
ICC: International Code Council
Official information and guidance.
-
ACI: American Concrete Institute
Official information and guidance.
Services available in Clearfield
-
Special inspections and testing
IBC chapter 17 special inspections and materials testing for a construction project.
Frequently asked questions in Clearfield
How much do special inspections cost in Clearfield, IA?
It depends on the scope, visits and tests. Describe your project: agencies who serve Clearfield reply with a proposal.
How fast can inspectors come on site?
Many agencies offer next-day scheduling.
Do they test materials too?
Most agencies run a materials lab for concrete, soils and steel.
Which special inspection agencies will contact me?
Up to three independent special inspection agencies who serve Clearfield and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.