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Avatar for Homes Inspections, LLC
Homes Inspections, LLC
4.8(
99
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Serving Gaines, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Tim was a true professional in every aspect of his home inspection. He was extremely thorough and was open to any questions. He made the home inspection process extremely enjoyable and was 100x more in-depth and friendlier than my last home inspection. Tim also went above and beyond in respecting our wishes regarding certain issues during our buying process."
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+21

Response time3 hrs
Response rate91%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Professional Home Inspections, LLC
5.0(
9
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Serving Gaines, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"Rene was really knowledgeable and easy to work with, he did a very detailed job and explained everything he did as he did it. I would definitely recommend him to someone in need of a inspection."
Snow in Attic
Laser Temp Thermometer
Furnace Blue Flame
Moisture In Basement/Cracks in Foundation
Electrical Panel

+7

Response time2 hrs
Response rate98%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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USA Building Services
4.7(
21
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Serving Gaines, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mark did an amazing job on our inspection. He was able to inspect the house within a couple days and emailed us a copy of the report by the next morning. He did a very thorough job and gave good recommendations on anything that needed to be fixed. We even recommended him to ours friends!"
General Inspection of hot water system
Drone Photo
Commercial Building Livonia
Lakefront Home
Lakefront Specialist

+6

Response time5 hrs
Response rate85%
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Victors Home Solutions - Detroit
4.7(
211
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Serving Gaines, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Great overall experience. From the inspection and estimate from Lance with in-depth explanation of problems and step by step of what to expect. To Lisa setting up the material ordering and start date to Luis overseeing the job, day of. The entire work crew were efficient and cordial in every way. The finished job looks great!"
New Roof Front of House
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After

+7

Response time6 hrs
730 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by59%of homeowners
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Victors Home Solutions - Detroit (PL)
4.5(
134
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Serving Gaines, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They did a comprehensive inspection of the old roof externally and internally, pointing out all the problem areas, something the other contractors I tried did not do as thoroughly (attic is not completely open). The roof was completed in a day and no debris was left behind."
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+7

Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Werth Roofing and Siding Inc.
4.9(
142
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Serving Gaines, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1974

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Great price and excellent work! Over the years, we've had Werth install two roofs (on separate homes) and they turned out great. They carefully inspect before bidding and then complete the work in a professional manner. Everyone from Norm right down to each crew member is meticulous and precise. Workmanship for installation is excellent! We feel blessed for having them do the jobs. Thank you Norm, Rodney, and crew!"
Roofing
Roofing & Vinyl Siding
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Roofing & Vinyl Siding
Roofing

+36

Response time3 days
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Ross Home Solutions
5.0(
3
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Serving Gaines, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had an excellent experience from start to finish with this home inspection. The inspector was professional, punctual, and incredibly thorough. Every aspect of the home was carefully evaluated, and nothing felt rushed or overlooked. What really stood out was how clearly everything was explained. The inspector took the time to walk me through findings in a way that was easy to understand, pointing out both immediate concerns and potential future issues without being alarmist. I left feeling informed and confident, not overwhelmed. I would highly recommend this service to anyone looking for a knowledgeable, honest, and dependable home inspector. Truly a five-star experience."
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32 neighbors recently requested a quote
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BC Exteriors LLC
4.9(
17
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Serving Gaines, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend BC Exteriors for roof and gutter projects . Very happy with the roof and gutter replacement project they handled on my home. Crews arrive early and perform a clean, precise product installation. But the true selling point is the sales process and project completion. During the the quote, owner Chad Beard, was the only contractor who pointed out issues that needed to be addressed on the home and provided solutions. His explanations were thorough and informative to the point that I had talking points for subsequent quotes from other companies. It made it quite easy to eliminate other options. Both owners were available to answer additional questions prior to starting the project. Stephen, the project manager, was fantastic to deal with. Personable and detail oriented. You’re in good hands if you can’t be on site during the roof installation. Overall, communication is excellent and the entire process is straightforward and efficient."
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+114

Response time12 hrs
Response rate100%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for home inspection projects in Gaines, MI

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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