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Avatar for Colonial Home Inspections
Colonial Home Inspections
4.7(
73
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Serving Gloucester, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Great customer service, Rick scheduled me a appointment to my convenience. Rick and Kim showed up on time and were very professional and friendly. They listened to my concerns, scouted the house from inch to inch and not only pointed out the possible bad issues but also pointed out the good things with the property. They took pictures of everything which let me know they were very detailed. The inspection was about 2.5 hours but Rick and Kim stayed after to answer some of our questions, and we received our detailed inspection report within 48 hours. Also his pricing was very competitive compared to other inspectors"
31 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Home Genius Exteriors
4.9(
406
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Serving Gloucester, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"From the initial visit with the salesman to the production coordinators to the project managers to the boots on the ground (or roof) my experience with Home Genius Exteriors has been amazing! Tony, the Project Manager, is incredibly knowledgeable and personable. He took the time to walk me through every phase of my roof and siding replacement. He was very responsive, even during off-work hours. He addressed every concern I had and was thoughtful in his responses. He was very thorough when conducting inspections, identifying action items I didnâ t see, even if it meant additional work for his field crew at no extra cost. I canâ t say enough about the field crews for both my roof and siding replacements. They were incredible and they didnâ t treat my house as â just the next jobâ . They catered to my houseâ s needs, worked extremely efficiently, and did everything I asked of them. I would highly recommend Home Genius Exteriors for roof, siding, and gutter needs!"
Roofing
Roofing
Roofing
Roofing
Roofing

+81

Recommended by98%of homeowners
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8 Point Home Inspections LLC
5.0(
7
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Serving Gloucester, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Phillip was awesome. We asked for a home inspection and sewer scope. You thoroughly conducted his inspection, went over everything with me in detail, and provided me a very nice report that was nicely organized and included images and videos. I highly recommend 8 Point Home Inspections LLC!"
Home Inspections
Home Inspections
Home Inspections
Home Inspections
Home Inspections

+4

Response time11 hrs
Response rate94%
28 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Turn Key Inspection
5.0(
5
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Serving Gloucester, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Credit card accepted

At Turn Key Inspection, we bring years of hands-on experience and InterNACHI certification to every home inspection we perform. we proudly serve Central and Eastern Virginia with detailed, thorough inspections designed to give homebuyers peace of mind.\n\nFrom the roof to the crawlspace, we take the time to explain how a home?s systems work, highlight any concerns, and help you understand what?s urgent and what?s not. Whether you're a first-time buyer or a seasoned investor, we're here to make sure you?re fully informed before making one of life?s biggest decisions.\n\nBest of all, you?ll receive your easy-to-read, photo-rich inspection report within 24 hours ? guaranteed.\n\nReady to book your inspection or have questions? Let?s talk ? we can generally respond in only a few minutes. we're here to help you buy with confidence.

Inspection Report
Rooftop Leaf Litter
Gallery
Burned Outlet
Cracked Rafter

+8

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Homefix
4.2(
525
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Serving Gloucester, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Chris Dobbin consulted with me about new counter-tops. The presentation and display of the consultation was well put together and offered a lot of information as well as giving me confidence in the project itself. The price and financing were extremely favorable for this project, so I will definitely use them for future projects. On day of install, the contractors were in and out pretty quickly. No mess aside from some water leaking into the cabinet below the sink due to the dishwasher being accidentally bumped on. After install, Emma Murphy came by to inspect and consult about the install. She gave me great ideas going forward for backslashes as well as advice on remedies to some chipping/gaps that I noticed after the install. She informed me these damages were normal in an install. Overall was really satisfied with all aspects of this project. Will use in future and recommend to friends/family."
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Roof Replacement in Baltimore, Maryland
Home Makeover in Crofton, Maryland
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+32

Recommended by90%of homeowners
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NH Roofing
5.0(
2
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Serving Gloucester, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We're a locally owned and operated company with over 5 years of industry experience. We value honesty and integrity, and stand behind our work. Give us a call to see our difference in price and quality!

Response time2 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Dogwood Magnolia Real Estate Inspection
5.0(
11
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Serving Gloucester, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"As a first-time home buyer, I was uncertain about the process of getting my home inspected. Mr. Davis was very clear and thorough in his explanation to me. He talked me through line-by-line of my inspection report to ensure I understood it. His customer service is definitely top tier! I also liked that he traveled to the Richmond area for my inspection. I will be referring him to my family and friends!"
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Street shot before the inspection
Street shot before the inspection.
Drone photography
Drone photography

+4

Response time1 hour
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for home inspection projects in Gloucester, VA

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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