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Avatar for ISAAC INSPECTIONS LLC
ISAAC INSPECTIONS LLC
4.9(
15
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Serving Jersey City, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Gary is extremely professional, was a great communicator throughout the process. His report was easy to read and really helped us in our home buying journey. I highly recommend Isaac Inspections."
HVAC Inspection
Interior Inspection
Exterior Inspections
Chimney Inspection
Exterior Inspection

+2

Response time3 hrs
Response rate85%
57 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ellison Home Inspection Services, LLC
4.8(
97
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Serving Jersey City, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I highly recommend Mitch, he was extremely thorough, and knowledgeable. His inspection report was very well detailed and informative. I have already referred his services to my family."
Response time1 day
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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HomeLogic Inspection Services, LLC
4.8(
43
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Serving Jersey City, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I really enjoyed working with Mike. First off, he was a great communicator. In writing, on the phone, and in person. Very personable. I was at the inspection with Mike and he was very thorough and also practical, pointing out things that might be incorrect but no big deal and other things that should get attention. The report was received very promptly after the inspection and was extremely well written, with helpful pictures, and prioritized items. I saw one competitor whose price was double Mike's. So in addition to great service, it was a great value. Strongly recommend."
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Response time2 hrs
Response rate90%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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3-D Property Inspection, LLC
4.9(
78
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Serving Jersey City, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I would highly recommend Nick at 3D Property Inspections to take care of any property inspections you may need. I'm in the process of buying a single family home in Long Valley, NJ & working on a tight schedule to get to closing on this house. Nick at 3D responded same-day to my request for a comprehensive inspection & got me on his schedule for a few days later. I bought my current NJ home 40+ years ago & that was a new build. The very lovely home I fell in love with in Long Valley is an older home & while it appears to be well maintained, I still wanted a thorough inspection. Enter Nick of 3D & his radon, mold & sewer guy, David. The inspection started right on time with explanations being offered throughout. Both Nick & David welcomed my questions & made sure any concerns I had were addressed before wrapping up the inspection. The reports I received were comprehensive & included pictures to illustrate various points noted during the inspection. Naturally, the reports sparked more questions which Nick & David responded to promptly & told me if I thought of more questions to let him know. Even though the inspections & the reports were done, Nick & David never tried to push me away when new questions came up. I'd also like to mention that Nick's wife & business partner Jill, is so very helpful, quick to obtain other pieces of information I needed while managing to soothe my frazzled, home buyer nerves. I would not hesitate to invite Nick & David to take care of any inspections I might need in the future. Thank you, Nick, David & Jill!"
Structural Inspection
Main Service Panel Inspection
Missing Downspout extensions
Missing Chimney Cap/Spark Arrestor
Plumbing Inspection

+25

Response time4 hrs
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Realz Home Inspections
5.0(
13
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Serving Jersey City, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Erick was on-time, efficient and very thorough in his work. He explained in great details as he worked through the inspection and followed up with a very through written inspection with photos that will help me fix things up once I move in. A very pleasant experience and I would highly recommend Erick."
Crack Crown
Crack Crown
Roof Slate Tiles
Drone Shot
Codensation on roof.(normal)

+38

Response time9 hrs
Response rate87%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Pinnacle Home Inspections Plus, LLC
4.9(
77
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Serving Jersey City, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Stuart was a pleasure to work with. He was very knowledgeable, and took the time to explain not just the issues, but some tips for maintaining the home for the future. His report was very detailed, and will be used as a reference go-forward. We are very happy we decided to go with Pinnacle Home Inspections, and happily recommend them for your home inspection needs."
Kitchhen Oven
Defective Stopper
Electric Panel
Cracks in Stairs
Antennae Abandoned on Roof

+2

Response time3 hrs
Response rate92%
63 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Checklist Home Inspections LLC
5.0(
21
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Serving Jersey City, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Excellent service. Very happy with the inspection. We got Home inspection, Termite inspection, Sewer Scope, Radon, Oil Tank sweep - all co-ordinated very efficiently. Home inspection report was very well organized and both Troy and Melissa are very responsive to any followup questions/concerns."
Electrical box
Air Condtioning Condenser
Response time3 hrs
Response rate93%
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Envision Home Inspections
5.0(
12
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Serving Jersey City, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Nico went above and beyond to ensure that my prospective home was safe I was told that the property was previously inspected beforehand, but Nico discovered some termite damage which ultimately saved me a lot of trouble. Besides his great attention to detail, Nico is also incredibly professional! I would recommend him to anyone seeking home inspection services."
Outlet testing
Home Inspection
Home Inspection
Response time4 hrs
Response rate96%
29 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for home inspection projects in Jersey City, NJ

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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