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Avatar for ValueGuard Home Inspection
ValueGuard Home Inspection
4.8(
281
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Serving Fort Washington, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"As a real estate agent, I have been through many home inspections with ValueGuard but I wanted to specifically highlight Michael Pistor. He was incredibly knowledgable and shared a ton of useful information with the home buyers and with me during the inspection. He was not an alarmist which is also invaluable. The home buyers mentioned a handful of times how thorough they felt he was conducting his inspection and on top of all of the professionalism, his personality was quite easy going. I would recommend Mike over and over again, and I will certainly request him in future inspections."
Response time4 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Eagle Inspections LLC
4.7(
93
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Serving Fort Washington, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Inspection and report were done thoroughly and timely! Jason was a great help in assessing what needed to be taken care of. Happy to have done my home inspection with Eagle!"
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Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
HomeTeam Inspection Services
4.9(
16
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Serving Fort Washington, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I liked the women I dealt with from the start. She followed up with an email. The other nice feature I liked was they not only did home inspections but termite and radon. It was fantastic to get all three down so quickly and efficiently. Plus if I hired them right away they offered a discount. The inspector was very thorough. I couldn’t have asked for a better inspector. I used to be a realtor and was very impressed. The report was very detailed and professional. Anyone looking to buy a home or an agent looking for a great I highly recommend them. If I ever move again I will certainly hire them in a heartbeat!!!"
Response time7 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Actual Property Inspections, LLC
4.8(
27
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Serving Fort Washington, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Job done RIGHT! Very thorough and detailed with his report. He was on time, and extremely professional. I would highly recommend Joe to anyone who is looking to get there inspection done. Price is fair."
Response time4 hrs
Response rate98%
75 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Our Best Home Inspections
5.0(
6
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Serving Fort Washington, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"The inspector was thorough and provided a very comprehensive inspection. She was prompt and communicated well regarding the results of the inspection. The written report was very detailed and complete and arrived soon after the inspection. The price was very reasonable."
Response time3 hrs
Response rate95%
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Hunsicker Home Inspection LLC
5.0(
4
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Serving Fort Washington, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"I had Hunsicker Home Inspection do a home inspection for my first home. They did a exceptional job. The attention to detail that was put into was amazing. I would recommend them to all the people I know for a home inspection."
Response time20 mins
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Isaac's Home Improvements, LLC
5.0(
37
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Serving Fort Washington, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Isaac is a good dude, very knowledgeable and attentive to any questions and concerns you might have about your project. The crew was prompt, professional and pleasant. I’m very pleased with the job and also neighbors and people passing through want to know what contractor did the job. I recommend Isaac’s Home Improvements!!"
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8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Generation 3 Electric & HVAC
4.7(
772
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Serving Fort Washington, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"When doing an inspection for my new home, I had Gen3 Electric come in and perform a specific electrical inspection. The contact who visited our home Josh T. was amazing. He came in and got into the details of our electrical system. By the end of the visit he was covered in dust and had a few pages worth of notes for us. He was able to provide us with detailed information regarding what systems were in need of repair, what systems could use a repair and what systems were already OK and not in need of service. This was amazingly valuable. He was professional, timely and understanding of what information we needed. We also had an outlet installed by another technician Dave C. He matched the level or professionalism that Josh gave us with the added benefit of performing the work. He protected our property, was friendly and professional. He was also able to provide us with additional information about our electrical system. This organization stands behind their work and will be our electrical vendor of choice in our new home."
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Response time1 day
166 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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FAQs for home inspection projects in Fort Washington, PA

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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