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Avatar for Ground Zero Inspections
Ground Zero Inspections
5.0(
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Serving Columbus, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ground Zero Home Inspections provided a comprehensive and detailed inspection report that was easy to understand and provided valuable information."
Mrs. Dee
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+39

Response time3 hrs
Response rate96%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Frey Construction & Home Improvement, LLC
4.6(
207
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Serving Columbus, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The project was just fantastic. Everything proceeded like clockwork and the constant communication during the day kept me well appraised how things were progressing. Their attention to detail was obvious by making sure that everything was covered with tarps and all nails were picked up plus all little pieces of debris were also picked up. They left my house looking much better when they were done then when they arrived. Farmer and Chance headed up the crew and did a fabulous job. I would hire them again for any work around my house."
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+15

Response time1 day
Response rate85%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Semper Fi Roofing & Exteriors
5.0(
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Serving Columbus, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

At Semper Fi Roofing & Exteriors, we don't use high-pressure sales tactics or cut corners with low-grade materials. Instead, we give each home and each homeowner the attention they deserve. When you work with us, you can be sure that your home is in good hands and that your roof will last for decades to come.\n

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+4

144 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Diaz Roofing Co LLC
4.5(
44
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Serving Columbus, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very Knowledgeable, helpful, made everything easy for me to understand!!! They were prompt, courteous, and did a Wonderful job!!! I would definitely use them again!! I would highly recommend!!!!"
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Response time4 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Lapota Contracting, Inc.
4.5(
17
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Serving Columbus, WI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Really good experience using lapota contracting - the guys were respectful and courteous. I love my new roof color! John was very knowledgeable about the products, our insurance claim, and he helped the crew with the work. Would recommend."
Response time6 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
Avatar for S&S Painting and Restoration, LLC
S&S Painting and Restoration, LLC
3.9(
37
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Serving Columbus, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Working with Bob Jr has been great. He is very personable, yet very professional. He is very conscientious of the work he does, and respectful of you and your home. We would hire him again in a minute."
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+14

Response time1 day
Response rate90%
76 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Infinity Exteriors LLC
4.2(
14
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Serving Columbus, WI and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"


 My request is described as follows: Hello, I live in Waterford & have an unidentified roof/window/siding leak. Source undetermined. Apparently it has been there for quite some time and has rotted wood in the garage attic, on the roof and under the siding of the upper level on one side of the house. Can you provide estimate for repair? 

When I spoke to Tami, she informed me that they do not repair siding. I told her my request may or may not involve roof/window/siding replacement or repairs. She offered to have someone come out and provide an estimate although the estimator is only available from 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. I explained that I work during the day and asked if I could have the estimator come either before 8:00 a.m. or after 4:00 p.m. She said that was not an option. I then asked if I could make arrangements to have someone meet with the estimator during the estimator time frame. She said no, the homeowner would have to be present. I then told her I don't think Infinity can help me since they would not consider the siding aspect of my repair or allow any flexibility in the estimator time frame. She abruptly hung up.


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9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
Goodman Home Inspections, LLC
New to Angi

Serving Columbus, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

My name is Darryl Goodman and I am retired from the military after 26 years of successful service. As a home inspector, I bring with me a strong foundation of professionalism, hard work, and a meticulous attention to detail. Leveraging extensive experience in both civilian and military construction, I possess a unique skill set that enhances my ability to assess and ensure the safety and integrity of residential properties.

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FAQs for home inspection projects in Columbus, WI

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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