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Midwest Diversified, Inc.
4.3(
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Serving Barnard, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1977

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Keith guided me through where he thought my leak was coming from, told me how to repair it myself including what product would work the best. I had Keith inspect my roof, he patched several other locations. I plan to have Midwest Diversified do some other work in the future. I am very pleased with Keith-he is a true professional, treats customers with respect, provides on the spot estimates, is not pushy or aggressive in his sales approach. I would definitely recommend and will not hesitate to call him back again."
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Response time1 day
Response rate93%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mares Roofing & Restoration
4.3(
4
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Serving Barnard, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1940

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

As a third-generation roofing and siding contractor, Mares Roofing has the required knowledge and experience to provide high-quality service that will stand the test of time. As a locally-owned and operated business, we can be counted on to give personalized service.

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Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Sentry Home Inspection Services LLC
5.0(
7
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Serving Barnard, KS and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Josh come out performed a through investigation ,without him could have bought a lemon ? .He got down & dirty was amazed of all the findings. Peeled house back like an onion. House looked ok Josh say not so fast. Potential Buyers of Homes Josh is the right man for the job."
Response time1 hour
Response rate93%
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
3.5(
5,688
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Serving Barnard, KS and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"The technician did an excellent job. It did take a while to get the repair finished, but that was due to Bertazzoni delivering the parts. I have had multiple problems with this particular appliance. My range now works better than it did when new, but I have a feeling that even if I have continuing problems with it, American Home Shield will just repair rather than replace due to the cost of the range. By the way, I'm not exactly sure of the date of the repair."
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Recommended by65%of homeowners
Nelson Inspections
5.0(
2
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Serving Barnard, KS and surrounding areas

In business since 1974

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Nelson Inspections 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.

Response time5 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Vantage Point Exteriors
3.8(
122
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Serving Barnard, KS and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I thought that the project went very smoothly. This was my first big project for my home. I felt that Matt and Katie treated me like a family member and were very trusting. They really listened to me and were very responsive. I love my new siding and it is even more beautiful than I ever dreamed. I can't believe that they finished the project in three days. It looks like it was very well installed and I have no complaints. I think that the home improvement has greatly increased the value of my home too. I am very happy to come home every day and see it!
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Recommended by73%of homeowners
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FAQs for home inspection projects in Barnard, KS

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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