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Avatar for WireOne, LLC
WireOne, LLC
4.3(
148
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Serving Coal Valley, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"It was pricey. They did offer to inspect the entire homes electrical system at no additional cost but I would rather have paid less for what I wanted done. That said, the technician was great. Knowledgeable, thorough and even arrived early."
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+5

Response time11 hrs
134 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Green Valley Roofing Siding Windows
4.8(
145
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Serving Coal Valley, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Green Valley came to my rescue again! We had a leak in the house and we were not sure where it was coming from. I called Green Valley, who installed our roof 7 years ago, to see if that was the problem. They sent out a two guys (that day!) to inspect the inside and outside of the roof. They ended up finding that there was an issue with the chimney that was causing the leak and not the roof. Not only did they not charge me for the visit but they gave me a on the spot estimate to resolve the issue. They have always been great from the installation of our roof, as well as an estimate on our window replacement. They are all about customer service and it shows!!!!"
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+34

Response time2 days
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
Reuther Construction
4.7(
21
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Serving Coal Valley, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Derrick inspected the 4 Season roof and determined that it would need several layers of insulation capped off with a rubber layer to seal it. He also suggested a new chimney seal kit because of leaks. We agreed on a price and Derrick did all work that was agreed upon in a timely manner. Cleanup was complete. Need a roof? Call Derrick"
Response time12 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Harold's Roofing
4.9(
9
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Serving Coal Valley, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They called me, due to being able to be early, for my estimate asking if okay to arrive early! Once they arrived, they listened to me and my concerns! They did a thorough inspection and explained what they were seeing. Once they determined the issue, he proposed a quick fix that saved me from having to reroof my entire home. The issue was a staple and a nail had worked loose in 2 locations causing the leaks. I am happy to not have to replace roof right now, but will be hiring Harold's Roofing when I do!! Their honesty and politeness was awesome."
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Response time1 day
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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First Look Home Inspection Services
5.0(
2
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Serving Coal Valley, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"He's the best! He's the most thorough inspector I've ever worked with. He takes his time and gives you a good report when he is done. He is a very good inspector. I was impressed with him."
Response time6 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Peterson Home Inspections
5.0(
2
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Serving Coal Valley, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.\n\n\n

Response time3 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Encore Roofs
5.0(
163
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Serving Coal Valley, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Due to an ice dam, I had some damage done inside my home when water ran down inside. Brian inspected my roof. He explained what had happened and told me my options on repair of my roof. He brought out sample shingles and we discussed the options. The repairs were done promptly and my roof looks great. Brian was very friendly and professional. I would recommend Encore Roofs with no reservations."
Tan hail resistant metal roofing
Metal roof install
Tan hail resistant metal roofing
Metal roof install
Metal roof install

+74

Response time1 day
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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FAQs for home inspection projects in Coal Valley, IL

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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