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Avatar for Pillar to Post Home Inspectors
Pillar to Post Home Inspectors
5.0(
8
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Complete Home Inspection

Serving Riverdale, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"It is worth noting that Pillar to Post Home Inspectors provide all 3 inspections--termite, radon, and home. They made the process easy for me and completed all 3 inspections for less than their competitors charge for only a home inspection. I have already recommended them to others."
Response time4 hrs
47 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by12%of homeowners
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GS & TJ Services
5.0(
22
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Complete Home Inspection

Serving Riverdale, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Although we are waiting for the house to go on the market for the formal inspection, Leon got back to us within the day to answer the many questions I had on buying a home in the Chicago area, since we are not from the area. He was so thorough and gave us factual information from city records or inspections rather than opinions. We are looking forward to working with him and his wife in the near future."
Buy back guarantee
120 Day Warrantee
Response time4 hrs
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Bob the Builder Inc
4.7(
169
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Serving Riverdale, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1973

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Bob the Builder Inc. is an excellent company. They are professional and do outstanding work. Wes came to my home and checked out my roof damage quickly. tom walked me through the filing of an insurance claim. Robert their Master carpenter and his crew does excellent work. Their crew quickly and thoroughly gave me a new roof, gutters, vents and a solar attic fan. I was impressed how clean they left my property everything was hauled away. I would not hesitate to use them again in fixing or remodeling my home."
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+20

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Heavenly Home Inspections LLC
5.0(
6
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Complete Home Inspection

Serving Riverdale, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Heavenly Home Inspections LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our\nbusiness. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty,\nand personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service\nwe bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of\nour trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals.\nAbove all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their\nconcerns the basis of our business.

Recommended by20%of homeowners
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Perma-Seal Basement Systems
4.4(
1,519
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Serving Riverdale, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I met Devin Rhoades through a client while inspecting a home and he gave me a few business cards. I have called him 3 times now to meet with other clients of mine to inspects house they are buying/selling. He has been able to come out with a day or two at most and very flexible on time. His inspections are super thorough including crawling through a very tight ugly crawl space. Super satisfied with his inspections and explanations to my clients saving them problems down the road."
Thermal imaging
Blower door test
Old insulation removal
New blown insulation
Perma-Seal Attic Insulation

+48

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
55 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Rogers Roofing - Chicago
4.6(
131
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Serving Riverdale, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1968

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The job was done with great coordination. Everything was completed just as I was told. My large roof was completed in one day, a Friday. They cleaned everything up that night, picked up the dumpster early Monday morning. My neighbors were all impressed with the job they did. (A neighbor across the street had roofing supplies delivered by another roofer on the same day. They are still sitting in his yard!!) I would recommend Victors Home Solutions to my friends."
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+7

595 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Montes Roofing, LLC
4.5(
109
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Serving Riverdale, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1970

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My experience in looking for contractors, you have to call 5 -6 and hope you get one to return your call. Sonny and Robert were the first to call. They understood and respected that I needed to get another estimate to compare costs. I decided on Montes Roofing because they were professional, fair and will stand by their work. They did a beautiful job on my roof. I highly recommend Montes Roofing."
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+148

Response time2 days
214 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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FAQs for home inspection projects in Riverdale, IL

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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