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Avatar for Young's Services SMP, LLC
Young's Services SMP, LLC
5.0(
45
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Serving Avery Island, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Clint did an excellent job inspecting our new home and was very communicative and knowledgeable throughout the entire process. Iâ d recommend him to anyone looking for a thorough home inspection."
Electric Service Panel Inspection
Fireplace inspection
Kitchen walkthrough
Response time4 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Eagle Construction Inc
4.7(
70
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Serving Avery Island, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very satisfied with everything. They showed up on time, cleaned up well. From the initial inspection done by Dustin to job completion done by His brother and Cody. This experience was amazing. Thank you Eagle Insulation/ Pest Prevention!"
Vapor Barrier Crawlspace
Vapor Barrier Crawlspace
Vapor Barrier Crawlspace
Vapor Barrier Crawlspace
Vapor Barrier Crawlspace

+49

Response time1 day
Response rate97%
74 neighbors recently requested a quote
Acadiana Custom Coatings
4.6(
17
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Serving Avery Island, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Acadiana Custom Coatings is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

49,000 sqf LSU roof
49,000 sqf LSU roof
49,000 sqf LSU roof
49,000 sqf LSU roof
49,000 sqf LSU roof

+6

14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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House Call Home Inspection Acadiana - Kreu Facebook
4.8(
7
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Serving Avery Island, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

"These guys take customer service to a whole new level. From the moment Ms Connie answered the phone to the moment my report arrived via email - and truthfully well beyond, they were with me every step of the way. They explained the process, they were patient and made me feel like I was there one and the only customer - truly valued. And that was simply the interaction. On the delivery front, they provided me with a detailed, well-written and laymen-understanding report on the property I hired them to inspect an old Victorian style home built in 1903 where there would be obvious concerns. In fact, I dropped by mid-way through the inspection process and Jesse took the time to show me in person the most concerning issues about the home. The company was referred to me by word of mouth by another satisfied customer. I will happily do the same to anyone I know in need of a competent, reliable, professional and courteous inspector for their home."
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Inspecting electric panels
Checking air conditionaer
inspecting a/c
Inspecting floor level

+1

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Yellow Fin Energy Construction Serv
4.9(
8
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Serving Avery Island, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Ron was awesome! Performed a detailed inspection and an excellent review of the project. He took time to explain items identified. Amazing customer service prior to the inspection and after completing the inspection. I would recommend Yellow Fin for home inspections."
Damaged Wiring
Chimney Cap Inspection
Chimney Cap Overhead View
Ridge Vent
Breaker Panel Inspection

+10

Response time4 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Barrier Windows
4.8(
58
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Serving Avery Island, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We are very pleased with our experience with Barrier Windows. Neil is a very personable and knowledgeable person and we couldn't be happier. He gave us some options to see what would work best for us with pricing and aesthetics as well as functionality. The job was done in 3 days and it has added so much to our home. He was always prompt with responses if I had any questions and the work was excellent quality. I would highly recommend using him! We also love supporting small businesses instead of huge companies :)"
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project

+37

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for home inspection projects in Avery Island, LA

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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