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Safe Side, Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Salem, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Credit card accepted

"I have been working with John since Aug/Sept to inspect a new home that we bought, being built in Winter Springs. John was very responsive and easily reachable, and understanding as we waited on the home to be complete for inspection. Phil came out to do the inspection and was very thorough, found some issues in some of the home systems (plumbing and electrical) as well as some smaller issues. He was very professional and would get my attention to make sure I saw the important items he was noticing so I could know what to look for after the issues get fixed. The report and punch list were very timely and well documented with notes and pictures. Would definitely recommend."
Exterior
Roof
Attic
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Four Corner Inspections
5.0(
5
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Serving Salem, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

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"Justin was very helpful and explained all issues as they arose. His inspection saved us from buying a house with many issues. We will be using him for our next home inspections!"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Boom Gen Home Inspections - Poetna stranica Facebook
4.9(
8
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Serving Salem, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"John was very thorough. He took time to explain a number of things to me. The reports he provided were comprehensive, detailed and prompt. I was very happy with his services and would recommend him for our home, 4 point and wind mitigation."
Attic Inspection
Roof
Structural cracks
Response time40 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
5,677
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Serving Salem, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Very good experience. The technician was punctual and very professional. After giving him a description of the issue he did an inspection and found the problem fast. He did not leave until he verified several times everything was working properly. I'm very satisfied with his job and with the promptitude Choice Home Warranty found a technician during this difficult times."
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
3.5(
5,688
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Serving Salem, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"The tech came out to inspect cracked plastic pieces. They said they would order parts. Then I got an email from them  saying they were not going to cover those parts. I called the office and spoke with a lady that got real snarky with me. Usually I keep my cool but I lost it with her. I asked for her supervisor and she wouldn't give me one. The tech said I had put too much weight on it to make it crack. I called back and talked to someone else. They said it wasn't the first time they had complaints about the previous lady. They called someone else to come out and inspect. The tech wrote up that is was not too much weight. They ordered parts and replaced. They always come out when I call."
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Recommended by65%of homeowners
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FL-Ga Home Inspections Facebook
5.0(
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Serving Salem, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

FL-GA Home Inspections is the solution to all of your home inspection needs. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness, and superior customer service on every job. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship, so that the next time service is needed, there will be no question on who to call. Satisfaction guaranteed!

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for home inspection projects in Salem, FL

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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