Serving Kemah, TX and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2018
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Pat gave us a detailed inspection report of our new build. We definitely plan on using his services for our final inspection of our home! We HIGHLY recommend Inspections by Pat for your home inspection needs!"
Serving Kemah, TX and surrounding areas
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In business since 2021
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"Very professional and courteous. Was very detailed on his inspection. Prompt and very professional."
Serving Kemah, TX and surrounding areas
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In business since 1996
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Very thorough and great job!"
Serving Kemah, TX and surrounding areas
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In business since 2011
Free estimates
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"Excellent customer service. Answered all questions. GREAT rate compared to other Inspectors. Did a great job on home inspection and provided detailed report same day."
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Serving Kemah, TX and surrounding areas
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In business since 2013
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
"Charles was very responsive, effective, and professional. He completed a thorough inspection of the home and returned the report in a matter of hours. The guidance and recommendations that emerged at the conclusion of his inspection were invaluable. I was very pleased and would strongly recommend to anyone seeking a home inspection."
+11
Serving Kemah, TX and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2024
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"John was great. He was very courteous and professional. He was accommodating to my busy schedule, which was a big concern for me. He was very detailed in explaining the process of the inspection and in explaining the items found during the inspection as well. I would highly recommend John and his company to anyone looking for a home inspection."
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Serving Kemah, TX and surrounding areas
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In business since 2008
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"We had two excellent experiences with Vance’s company his week, both related to our roof. We had a tankless water heater installed by another company and they use Vance’s company for the roof work related to the vent lines. Mike did a beautiful job on the vent lines. But then he went the extra mile and did a pretty thorough inspection of our roof and the fireplace chimney cap. Our roof is in generally good condition at seven years old, but needed some TLC - sealing, caulking, etc. And the fireplace chimney cap had been bugging me for years! Not anymore! Vance came out, did a very reasonable quote for the repairs and Mike fixed everything. Real attention to detail and pride of craftsmanship! Thanks guys - we will recommend you to all who ask!"
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Serving Kemah, TX and surrounding areas
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Free estimates
Emergency services offered
Warranties offered
If you want an UNBIASED, thorough, honest, detailed inspection from an experienced, knowledgeable, thorough, TREC licensed (#26784) Professional Home Inspector who is on YOUR Team and treats every client as though they were my ONLY client, please contact me.\nI have over 40 years construction experience. 15 years of that was owning. Real Estate Development Company and 24 hr emergency service company in Galveston County, Texas. We offer Home Inspections, Pool/Spa, Sewer Scope, Boroscope, Thermal Imaging, Septic, Energy Audits, Phase Construction, Pre-Drywall, Irrigation, Monster Inspections and much much more.\nReliable, Affordable, Honest, Informative, NEVER cut corners! \n
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Serving Kemah, TX and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2018
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Very informative and thorough inspection to help reduce energy waste."
+4
Serving Kemah, TX and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2008
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"I strongly recommend Vance and A Honesty Roofing for roof repairs. We had an ongoing leak that other roofing companies could not diagnose or fix the source of the leak. We researched repair oriented companies south of houston and found A Honesty Roofing. Vance did a thorough inspection and you could tell he took a critical eye toward the issue and had the experience to determine the source of the leak. He gave a quote that broke down total cost as well as cost of supplies as needed. He explained scope of work and also explained areas that may cost more depending on condition when they removed the shingles. Overall, I am not a roofer and felt that he explained the terms/process in a way that educated me as a homeowner. Due to the scope of work, he arranged to have repair inspected by Texas Windstorm and passed without any issue from the inspector. The crew was very friendly, clean, and did a quality job. I have waited a few weeks for some rain and can now verify that we have a dry roof."
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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