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Champion Home Inspection Services, LLC
4.8(
88
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Serving Athens, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Very communicative, showed up on time as scheduled and did a very thorough and professional inspection within the project area and throughout the outer boundaries of the home. Would definitely refer this company to anyone who’s in need of a Home Inspection."
Premier Home Inspection
Gwinnett Inspection
Response time4 hrs
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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GA Home Inspection Services
5.0(
12
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Serving Athens, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Rick came out to do an inspection on my crawlspaces and external foundation. He was efficient, timely, and practical. He gave me so many great options to help with some minor issues and he was clear when he thought I need to get a professional involved."
front
Electric_panel
PRV & water main
Disp. power & switch
Ins. depth

+2

4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Buyers Home Inspections
5.0(
2
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Serving Athens, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great communication skills. Prompt follow up. Thorough inspection. Very polite and helpful. Will definitely recommend and use this company if needed in the future."
Response time4 hrs
Response rate91%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Accent Roofing Service
4.9(
551
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Serving Athens, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Accent Roofing is an absolute professional operation. They replaced my roof that was replaced in 2008 by your typical storm chasing roofing companies. From start to finish they did exactly what they said they were going to do once I decide to use them for my new roof. The roofing system they use is second to none as well as their team of professionals that did the removal of the old roof and the installation of the new roof. From start to finish they had representatives on the ground and on the roof constantly keeping me updated as to the process, any damaged or rotted decking to the completion of the new roof and ensuring the roof system was being installed to the manufactures specifications. Throughout the process they were constantly taking pictures with a drone that they use to capture pictures of the removal of the old shingles, any damaged or rotting decking to the complete installation of the new roof. Once the job was completed a representative from the office came out and inspected the finished work and as well as wanting to ensure I was completely satisfied with the process. Bobby was my sales representative and was an absolute pleasure to work with. Bobby represents the company with absolute professionalism! I highly recommend Accent Rooofing! Thanks Accent Roofing, Joe"
Our crew arrives first thing in the morning.
Here come your roofing materials!
Tarping is laid to protect your assets.
Extra tarping adds an extra layer of protection for shrubbery.
Step 1: Tearing off existing shingles

+91

Response time1 day
33 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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L&L Roofing and Construction LLC
4.8(
112
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Serving Athens, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I had a few companies come out and they wanted to sell me a new roof. My roof is only two years old. They did not listen to my request for the work I needed.I would hire this man again , he’s honest. I had a boot loose. He fixed it and caulked it that’s all I needed."
Metal Awning
New panel
New panel
Old panel
Old panel

+7

Response time8 hrs
38 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Bulldog Roofing Repair
4.8(
21
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Serving Athens, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Had small leak in ceiling, so originally interested in repairs. Upon inspection, offered a fair quote for basic repair, but recommended considering replacing the 20yo roof. Identified some wind and hail damage and helped work with insurance company. Corey was great to work with on this project. Good communications, prompt and on time. Made helpful suggestions with product selection. Corey’s crew arrived on time and worked hard to complete the project in one day. Roof looks great and Corey checked back several days later to ensure we were satisfied with the work. Highly recommend Bulldog and specifically Corey Olson."
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+21

Response time12 hrs
Response rate87%
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Dunlop Roofing
5.0(
11
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Serving Athens, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"All around great service, very professional and straight forward experience. From evaluation of roof condition and or damage, to working with the insurance adjuster to help determine replacement over repair options, Dunlop Roofing was top notch and did a wonderful job installing my new roof in just one day. An awesome company that I fell comfortable recommending."
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Metal Roof Retrofit
Metal Roof Retrofit
Metal Roof Retrofit

+2

Response time2 days
Response rate85%
40 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for home inspection projects in Athens, GA

Most mobile home inspections require two to three hours to complete properly. The timeline varies based on your home's size, age, and overall condition. Inspectors need sufficient time to examine all major systems, document their findings, and compile their observations. 

If the inspector discovers concerning issues that warrant deeper investigation, the process may take longer. For the most thorough assessment, try to schedule your inspection during daylight hours when visibility is optimal.

Pay close attention to water damage indicators like ceiling stains, warped flooring, or musty odors. Structural concerns, including uneven floors, sagging rooflines, or doors that won't close properly, suggest potential foundation issues. Electrical problems such as flickering lights, warm outlets, or outdated wiring present serious safety hazards. 

Impromptu modifications or repairs performed without proper permits often signal deeper problems. Windows that don't seal properly may indicate structural shifting or water infiltration.

Yes, professional inspectors evaluate the foundation components and anchoring mechanisms during a thorough assessment. They examine support piers, blocks, and tie-downs for proper installation and condition. The inspection includes checking for appropriate ground clearance and adequate ventilation beneath the home. 

Proper anchoring is essential for stability during adverse weather conditions. Foundation issues can affect everything from door alignment to plumbing function, making this a critical part of any comprehensive inspection.

Industry professionals recommend scheduling maintenance inspections every two to three years for manufactured homes. Homes in regions with extreme weather conditions may benefit from more frequent evaluations. Consider arranging an inspection after significant storms or if you notice any unusual changes in your home's condition. 

Regular assessments help identify minor issues before they develop into major problems. Maintaining documentation of these inspections also provides valuable records for insurance purposes or future sale considerations.

Search for inspectors with certifications from recognized professional organizations in your state. Specialized training or experience with manufactured housing is particularly valuable for these unique structures. Ask potential inspectors about their familiarity with HUD standards for manufactured homes. Professional membership in industry associations often indicates commitment to ongoing education and ethical standards. Request sample reports from prospective inspectors to evaluate their thoroughness and clarity of communication.

Many insurance providers consider inspection results when determining policy rates and coverage terms. A positive report demonstrating well-maintained systems and the absence of hazards may qualify you for better rates. Addressing issues identified during inspection demonstrates proactive maintenance that insurers often reward. Some companies offer specific discounts for homes that meet certain safety and structural standards. 

Contact your insurance provider before scheduling an inspection to understand exactly what documentation they require for potential premium reductions.

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