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Avatar for In and Out Home Inspections, LLC
In and Out Home Inspections, LLC
4.8(
90
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Complete Home Inspection

Serving Delmar, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Bill was very good at explaining what he was doing and the condition of the building inspected. Bill was very patient with the tenants, allowing them to get ready for work or school, and giving them space to function while still doing a through inspection. The end report was well laid out, had meaningful comments, and was supported by plenty of pictures. I strongly recommend In And Out Home Inspections, especially for new home buyers who have never been through a home inspection before."
Response time7 hrs
43 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Home Genius Exteriors
4.7(
291
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Serving Delmar, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Home genius is great! The project manager Micheal was beyond phenomenal! He was extremely thorough and had everything handled and in line. His final inspection was extremely thorough and not a piece of scrap or material was left behind. 5/5 would recommend."
Attic Insulation
Attic Insulation
Attic Insulation
Attic Insulation
Attic Insulation

+62

Response time9 hrs
Response rate87%
3803 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Lawson Home Services, LLC
Lawson Home Services, LLC
4.6(
60
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Serving Delmar, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Lawson Home Services is the one that gets it done. We are professionals and will solve your radon problems quickly. From start to finish we are working to reduce your radon levels by doing the job correctly. Give us a call today.

Metal Door Crawlspace Entrace
Turtl Crawlspace Entrance
Attic Air Leaks
Attic Air Sealing
Garage Loft Ready for Sprayfoam

+137

Response time9 hrs
155 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
Avatar for Spicer Bros. Construction Inc.
Spicer Bros. Construction Inc.
4.6(
78
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Serving Delmar, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Warranties offered

With over 20 years of experience, Spicer Bros. Construction is proud to provide exterior home remodeling services to Delmarva, as well as top-notch bathroom remodeling with our Baths By Spicer Bros. division. \n\nOur experienced and friendly staff will help you every step of the way, from the first phone call to the completion of your project. We strive to provide you with the highest level of customer service, fair pricing, and workmanship every single time.\n\nLook no further for any of your exterior renovations and bathroom remodeling needs!\n\n

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A sleek new shower with white simulated tile walls and chrome fixtures.
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A beautiful new walk in shower installed with grab bars, shelves, a shower seat, and stylish black fixtures.

+9

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
46 neighbors recently requested a quote
Miller's Roofing and Coating
4.5(
1
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Serving Delmar, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Welcome to Miller's Roofing and Coating! We proudly service Hartly, Delaware and surrounding areas. Our owner and operator, Ammon, takes great pride in his professionalism and customer satisfaction. With over 10 years of experience, our team knows what it takes to get the job done right the first time. For fast, reliable and efficient service, give us a call today. You will not be disappointed.

Response time12 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mid Atlantic
4.9(
18
)
Complete Home Inspection

Serving Delmar, DE and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Inspector responded promptly to my service request. Came on time and was very descriptive while addressing our concerns. He even provided some information on seperate home items that were not part of the service we requested. Also, very respectful of our property. (He actually took his shoes off because we had new carpet.) WIll use again. Thank you!"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Bay Country Building Specs, LLC
Bay Country Building Specs, LLC
5.0(
10
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Complete Home Inspection

Serving Delmar, DE and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

"We do not yet own the house he tested, and Mr Newcomb was very accommodating about working with our insurance agent and sending us the report without us having to be there or pre-pay. His report was thorough and professional. He gave us the report over the phone, then followed up with a written report. He was very helpful and friendly."
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
5,678
)
Complete Home Inspection

Serving Delmar, DE and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Very good experience. The technician was punctual and very professional. After giving him a description of the issue he did an inspection and found the problem fast. He did not leave until he verified several times everything was working properly. I'm very satisfied with his job and with the promptitude Choice Home Warranty found a technician during this difficult times."
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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MJ Home Services LLC
4.0(
361
)
Complete Home Inspection

Serving Delmar, DE and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This has been a great experience. During the initial inspection, Dale was thorough and explained what the sources of my moisture issues were and how to solve them. We knew there would be some challenges since I have an 80 year old house where some work was previously done incorrectly and other work has simply just aged. To fix some issues with two doors, they even built new thresholds to make sure waters moves away from the house yet no one will slip or trip getting in or out of the house. 
Throughout the process, everyone was very communicative in explaining what they needed from me and how work and payment would proceed. And for someone who hates using the phone, I was glad that basically everything could be done through email. The crew was also very gracious in dealing with my skittish dog.
Lastly, they left things cleaner than it started, particularly the basement. In order to get into nooks and crannies, they carefully moved things, including bookcases that are now neater than before the project started.
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+9

Recommended by75%of homeowners
Avatar for American Home Shield – Home Warranty
American Home Shield – Home Warranty
3.5(
5,688
)
Complete Home Inspection

Serving Delmar, DE 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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+2

Recommended by65%of homeowners
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FAQs for home inspection projects in Delmar, DE

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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