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

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The team at Ground Zero Home Inspections was professional and knowledgeable, providing me with valuable insights and recommendations. The client login portal made accessing my inspection report a breeze."
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Attic Inspection
Fake Attic Venting

+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 Cottage Grove, 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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Ridge Top Exteriors, Inc.
4.4(
435
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Serving Cottage Grove, WI and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I replaced all my windows, gutters and downspouts. The crew showed on time each day and job took less than 3 days. The area inside and out was cleaned up each day. I was very satisfied with the work that was done. I will use Ridge Top again and recommend them to anyone who needs work done on their home."
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51 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Semper Fi Roofing & Exteriors
5.0(
6
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Serving Cottage Grove, 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(
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Serving Cottage Grove, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great crew came to job site as scheduled got the work completed extremely fast with a good group of guys one day turnover extremely pleased with the quality of work and high-quality materials they used and fair pricing. I will be recommending these guys to other people."
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Response time4 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Modern Exterior
4.5(
31
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Serving Cottage Grove, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent company ! Prompt customer service, great value, answered all of our questions. Yard was spotless after completion of the new roof. We have referred Modern exterior to our friends and family."
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New home with new gutter gguards

+596

Response time5 hrs
Response rate99%
157 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Lapota Contracting, Inc.
4.5(
17
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Serving Cottage Grove, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Lapota Contracting, Inc. installed a new roof on my parent's home. The team had a great work ethic and were very professional throughout the job. We are all happy with the final product!"
Response time6 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Infinity Exteriors LLC
4.2(
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Serving Cottage Grove, WI and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I met Infinity Exteriors for a quote and was extremely satisfied with the experience and quote overall! Russell and Antonio were timely, professional, efficient, thorough, knowledgeable, respectful and very informative. I must say Antonio’s communication and interpersonal skills helped ‘seal the deal’! Russell was exceptional in advancing my understanding of the siding planning process and installation. Their quote exceeded my expectations, and they were outstanding in discussing WITH me a home improvement plan that met my vision. Their quote has made it possible for me to accomplish another project in my wish list! Russell’s knowledge and design advice of siding and trims, etc. inspired me, I’m actually excited vs. nervous to pursue the project. As a BIPOC woman, I felt respected, seen, heard, and comfortable with Antonio and Russell’s consultation. Most importantly all my questions were answered, clarified and advanced my understanding. I look forward to continuing the installation projects. I am at peace and confident in our forthcoming work together."
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9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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FAQs for home inspection projects in Cottage Grove, 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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