Looking for a special inspection agency in Mercer, ND? Describe your project once and up to five special inspection agencies who work in Mercer and McLean County get back to you with a quote. It's free and there is no obligation.
Mercer is home to about 126 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a growing community (+40.0% since 2020). With 567 people per sq mi, it is a semi-rural area. Commercial and multifamily projects here require special inspections for structural work.
Mercer at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 126 (+40.0% since 2020)
- Rank in North Dakota
- 196th of 355 cities and towns
- Land area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Population density
- 567 people per sq mi (semi-rural)
- Type
- City (Mercer city)
- Main county
- McLean County
What to check before hiring in Mercer
- Statement: the building official approves the statement of special inspections.
- Independence: in North Dakota, 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 Mercer
-
Special inspections and testing
IBC chapter 17 special inspections and materials testing for a construction project.
Frequently asked questions in Mercer
How much do special inspections cost in Mercer, ND?
It depends on the scope, visits and tests. Describe your project: agencies who serve Mercer 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 five independent special inspection agencies who serve Mercer 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.