Top-rated home inspectors.

Get matched with top home inspectors in Genoa, IL

Enter your zip and get matched with up to 3 pros

Matching on HomeAdvisor

Share some details icon
Share some details about your home project.
Match with local pros icon
Within moments, match with highly-rated local pros.
Compare quotes icon
Compare quotes and choose the best pro for the job.

Find Home inspectors in Genoa

Avatar for Bull's Eye Home Inspection
Bull's Eye Home Inspection
4.8(
28
)

Serving Genoa, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Matthew did a great job inspecting the mobile home, and pointed out each step of the inspection as I followed him around. I would definitely hire him again if I needed another inspection."
Knee wall in Chicago Bungalow
Hydronic floor heating
Small flat roof on gable shingled roof
Overview of townhome in Glenview
Townhome Attic

+4

Response time3 hrs
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
Avatar for Pillar to Post Home Inspectors
Pillar to Post Home Inspectors
5.0(
8
)

Serving Genoa, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Wow. Just wow! Great communication, very detailed, report was amazing. Will definitely recommend! Not one bad thing to comment about."
Response time4 hrs
40 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by12%of homeowners
Avatar for Home Genius Exteriors
Home Genius Exteriors
4.7(
263
)

Serving Genoa, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Marcus was great in the inspection of my roof, explaining where the issues were, sending me copies of the photos so I can forward for possible insurance, and explaining in full every component needed for the roof to be done properly. Joe communicated timely with me on when the crew would arrive. They got here right on time. They were very thorough and professional, and the cleaned up extremely well. The roof looks great one less thing I'll need to worry about for a long time. Price was very reasonable and right in line with what I had calculated on my own. I would highly recommend this company."
Recommended by87%of homeowners
Avatar for Home Genius Exteriors
Home Genius Exteriors
4.7(
269
)

Serving Genoa, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was contacted quickly and an appointment to inspect the roof was immediately set up. The crew came in a few days and finished the entire project in a single day."
2675 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
Avatar for Daniel Nagel
Daniel Nagel
4.6(
42
)

Serving Genoa, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We reached out to Dan with the issue of freezing pipes and cold rooms in our old house. Dan inspected the house and proposed a plan to remedy these issues. Aside from the more traditional air sealing and insulation solutions, Dan also recommended insulating the area of our house above our soffit, which was difficult to access but that appeared to be a major insulation issue. I should add the other firms we requested quotes for did not identify this area in their proposal. I firmly believe the proposals from the other firms would not have fixed our issues. Dan worked for ~2 weeks on air sealing our attic and house, adding insulation to our attic, removing our soffit and adding insulation and reinstalling soffit. Work was done well and within budget and at a fair price. Dan is very easy to work with and takes pride in his work. We are very happy to report our pipes have not frozen and the cold rooms are no longer cold - would highly recommend Dan to others - he went above and beyond."
Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
GS and TJ Services
5.0(
10
)

Serving Genoa, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Customers say: Quick response

"I hit connected with this company after I put a offer on my first home. Next step was scheduling an inspection. My realtor had someone that she recommended. Me being me, I decided to compare prices. I was contacted by three companies including this one he was 200 bucks less than everyone. They were prompt and professional. I enjoyed the convenience being able to communicate via text, email and phone. The service was completed in two days. I couldnâ t be happier with the service."
Response time2 hrs
Response rate96%
25 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Power Home Remodeling
Power Home Remodeling
4.1(
399
)

Serving Genoa, IL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The inspection was thorough and the salesperson explained things well. However, their quote is MUCH, MUCH HIGHER than others. I mean MORE THAN DOUBLE. The initial quote amount was almost triple other company's quote, then the salesperson offered several options to lower it, but still more than double. What I dislike most was, the salesperson specifically asked my wife to be present, after the well prepared presentation, emphasizing the roof's existing problem to make it sounds like it has to be replaced immediately, he offer us to sign the deal on the spot in order to get a 15% discount. It was initially $30+K quote and he was trying to get us sign up just that moment! With the 15% discount, I have to admit we almost agreed, but I calmed myself down and refused to sign up on the spot. My wife was mad at me! She thought we are losing the discount! (See how successful the salesperson was!) Days later I got a few quotes from other companies, all are just about one third (yes, 1/3) of this company's initial quote. So I did not sign up with this company and do not know how good their job would be. But they sure have an excellent sales team! I believe they are much over prized."
Fresh Curb Appeal
Full Home Remodel - Siding, Windows, Door and Gutters
Fresh Curb Appeal
Full Home Remodel - Siding, Windows, Door and Gutters
Fresh Curb Appeal

+34

29 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
Avatar for Last Stop Roofing Co.
Last Stop Roofing Co.
4.4(
189
)

Serving Genoa, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The company contacted me immediately. A technician reported the next day to inspect my roof. I had a quote that very evening. The job was completed the next business day."
LS4
LSR1
FR5
LS1
FR1

+18

Response time12 hrs
198 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
...
Showing 1-10 of 83

FAQs for home inspection projects in Genoa, IL

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.

The Genoa, IL homeowners’ guide to home inspections

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.