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AB'S HOME INSPECTIONS
5.0(
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Complete Home Inspection

Serving Carthage, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Adam was thorough in his inspection of our home. He spotted areas we needed to address and to improve upon. He was patient with us and walked us through the entire process giving us detailed explanations. I would definitely hire him again."
Response time12 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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King Quality Roofing and Siding
4.5(
18
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Serving Carthage, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

King Quality Roofing and Siding is proud to be a locally owned and operated business that has been serving the community since 1988! With years of experience and unmatched expertise, we can help with any and all of your roofing and siding needs. Since opening our doors we have built our business on providing customers with the highest quality products and craftsmanship, at a fair price. You can count on our team to be timely, tidy, and when the job is done, that you will be 100% satisfied with the work completed. Let us show you the King Quality difference, get in touch today!

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North Babylon Home Before
Jeff and Crew
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Response time1 day
462 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Gregg Construction
4.3(
13
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Serving Carthage, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We are 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

Gregg Construction
Recommended by91%of homeowners
Ed Kotary Home Inspections
4.9(
29
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Complete Home Inspection

Serving Carthage, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We are purchasing a home for the 1st time and were a little uncertain as to what to look out for, and what to check when doing an inspection. Mr Kotary explained what had to be done, made recommendations, was very thorough, and helped to put us at ease. He did an excellent job at a very reasonable price."
Response time2 hrs
Response rate96%
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Lionsgate Home Inspections, LLC
5.0(
8
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Serving Carthage, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"If you need a home inspection done, call Me. Todd Webster, if you don't have his number call, text, email me..He is awesome, did a great job, very honest, answer all of our questions..I recommend him highly..thanks Todd you are the MAN.."
Response time3 hrs
Response rate86%
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Craig Thomas Pest Control
4.6(
115
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Complete Home Inspection

Serving Carthage, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Credit card accepted

"Upon inspection, the tech would give us information that would decrease the probability of pests.  One example is that we should get rid of the peony plants on the side of the house as they attract ants.  He also notified us of some damage to our roof that could allow water to seep in (which in turn would attract bugs)
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Three Generations
Three Generations
The Thomas Family
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
3.5(
5,688
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Complete Home Inspection

Serving Carthage, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"AHS is ok. They cover repairs of most everything under the roof of your house. The companies that contract with them are not always the best. You call AHS with the issue, they send a fax to the repair company and give you the contact info. If they don't contact you within 24 hours, you call them. Sometimes they answer, sometimes they don't. When they arrive (usually three days or so later), they service the item. if it has issues within the 90 days, you call AHS again, they are sent out with no charge. If the serviceman decides the unit is unrepairable, AHS will allow you to choose a replacement from their listing (usually not as good as what you have) they will install and remove your old item, or give you wholesale amount to buy and install your own. Prices vary on what you want covered and what you want the copay to be, plus where you live. For me it is 49.99 per month with a 75.00 time of service order. You can have more than one item serviced at the same time under the same fee. If you have a SEAR product the repair guys are great. Not that wild about the other ones they send out. But it is a big savings compared to calling someone on your own. The cost of service is only the 75.00 copay."
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Recommended by65%of homeowners
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FAQs for home inspection projects in Carthage, NY

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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