Serving Lexington, TX and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1996
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Inspector was very thorough,friendly & professional."
Serving Lexington, TX and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2009
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"My realtor Aida Villalobos recommended Joao for the inspection of my new home, and I was impressed by Joao’s inspection and the reporting of all the details with the issues he found which helped me to rush the builder to fix all those things before the closing. Thanks to Joao’s services and reporting I was able to get my new home with almost 100% of the issues fixed by the builder. Joao is very professional and detailed oriented. For home inspection, he is truly the best."
+8
Serving Lexington, TX and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2020
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Shane and Upright Home Inspections did an amazing job inspecting a property for me. He caught many issues with the new construction home that I never would have known was an issue. Hire him for your inspection!"
Serving Lexington, TX and surrounding areas
Approved (Corporate)
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 1992
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Power Home Remodeling completed a full home project replacing my windows and doors. The process from sales to final inspection was top notch. Tom, my sales representative, went through a full explanation of the Pella Symphony windows. I decided on just windows and doors and felt no pressure for declining the other items the company offered. I was offered a one year eligible rate on the items I declined so I could still get the prices for one year. The installation crew was respectful to me and my home. The clean up was done well. We had a walk through before the crew leader left so that final touch ups could be addressed. After the windows were installed a project manager came to inspect. We met for about 3 hours going over the install techniques, reviewed the warranty info, and discussed the doors that will be put in. A well run business selling quality products. I love my windows and how they keep out sound and my HVAC isn’t working so hard! The home feels and look amazing!"
+27
Serving Lexington, TX and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2021
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Everything was good, Roof looks grate, Siding also looks grate."
+23
Serving Lexington, TX and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2004
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Steve the owner and sales man was awesome. He gave me specific advice and explained the options to me. They handled everything. Including communication with the insurance which was very helpful. The crews worked hard and fast even during a super hot summer on top of my tall and pitched roof. The crew were very professional. They did a fee little extras like fixing some molding. They were on time and cleaned up after they were done. I am super happy with the entire experience."
+2
Serving Lexington, TX and surrounding areas
In business since 2015
Free estimates
"Sentinel home inspection did an outstanding job. The home was inspected and I had a review on it within 24 hours. I would also like to say that if they did not inspect this home for me I could have ended up buying a dump. They found many flaws that my realtor and I could not see. Thank you sentinel home inspections!!!"
Serving Lexington, TX and surrounding areas
In business since 2016
Free estimates
"I had had an issue and had a home inspector come. After, there was a leak that that Jason with 4W Home inspections caught that the first inspector didn't. He is very friendly and easy to talk to!"
Serving Lexington, TX and surrounding areas
In business since 2009
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"John was very thorough and educated me about the home while inspecting. John is very informed into the construction and methods used as well as what can be expected from those methods.."
+7
Serving Lexington, TX and surrounding areas
"Lynn was very thorough. He arrived on time, dressed appropriately for inspection. He looked professional, not sloppy. He got up on the roof to inspect it! He thoroughly discussed the problems around the home with my husband and me. He took pictures and made notes. A day or so later, we had a very large pdf file with pictures and descriptions of the problems. We have bought about 22 investment homes over the years, so we have alot of experience with inspectors. Lynn is the best one we have had. We will absolutely use him for any other work we need in the future. Using Lynn’s work, we were able to lower the price of the home we are buying due to items needing repairs. He pointed out things that were not up to code. He is very knowledgeable. I don’t think you can go wrong with Lynn."
+16
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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