Serving Lebanon, IN and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2019
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"I am pleased to see their thorough inspection. Their reports are very much detailed. I recommend Markham Inspection Services."
Serving Lebanon, IN and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2018
Free estimates
Customers say: Quick response
"Sam was excellent! For first time homebuyers, the inspection can be scary. Sam walked us through every inch of the house, explaining every detail to us as we went. Any issues that could arise in time, issues that should be addressed and issues we could handle on our own were all part of the house tour. This was very helpful in taking our next steps in the buying process. We highly recommend him for any home inspection!"
Serving Lebanon, IN and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2024
Free estimates
Customers say: Quick response
"They were great! I highly recommend them for your home inspection! Rick was very thorough and knowledgeable! Rick was able to break things down for us to be able to understand, which was very helpful. Shelley was awesome with scheduling the home inspection and very responsive when I had any questions. We were very impressed with them! Again I highly highly recommend!!"
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Serving Lebanon, IN and surrounding areas
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In business since 2004
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"My experience with JD Hostetter was terrific--from scheduling the estimate to working with staff and crew to wrapping up at the end. My three-story house is in a historic district, and we used three colors on the body and one on the porch ceiling. It was a big job, which they got done in a week. Working as a team, the crew worked hard and did beautiful work. They were professional, careful, responsive, and easy to work with. JD Hostetter provided an incredible home improvement experience. When I need interior painting, I will definitely call them."
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Serving Lebanon, IN and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2012
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Warranties offered
"Dave was hired after a home inspection caught some needed roof repairs. His prices were fair and his work was quick. He provided pictures and and expert advice and even fixed a few things we hadn’t asked for “since he was already up there”. Would definitely recommend."
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Serving Lebanon, IN and surrounding areas
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In business since 2011
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Warranties offered
"The workmen did a very good job. It looks very nice. They found some hidden damage and did not leave until everything was repaired."
Serving Lebanon, IN and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2019
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Joe at Redhawk Home Inspections is absolutely the best! He devoted a great deal of time and effort to the inspection of the Fowler House. This historic home from 1852 required an extra level of care and attention. Joe went through every detail on the home inspection report, from top to bottom. He walked my wife and me through every aspect of the report. We especially appreciated Joe's attention to detail and his guidance throughout the inspection process. The Fowler House had several aspects that are not normally found in a residential home, for instance, a slate roof that is over 100 years old, and a commercial kitchen, and multiple heating and cooling systems, etc. Joe took the time to carefully inspect everything, and he provided the most detailed and comprehensive report that a family could hope for! Joe is also a perfect gentleman. He kindly introduced us to a few local businesses that helped with other aspects of the purchase. Our family strongly recommends Joe!"
Serving Lebanon, IN and surrounding areas
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In business since 1992
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"I had a home inspection done and had many items to fix on my 40 year old home. David Hazen group came out, understood my needs, and delivered exceptional service and stayed within my budget."
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Serving Lebanon, IN and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2016
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"It went great! The work was done very quickly and the service was on time. The Russell Hill representative was very courteous and professional. I have since sold the house and had it professionally inspected with no mention of prior repairs."
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Serving Lebanon, IN and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2017
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Rob came to the house took ample time to inspect for hail or wind damage. He determined that there was none. He did not try to persuade me to do an unnecessary repair."
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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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