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Avatar for Professional Home Inspection Services
Professional Home Inspection Services
5.0(
187
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Serving Scarsdale, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very thorough and effective, we got our home inspection report immediately after he was done with the inspection. He took his time and pointed everything out to me and my husband."
Response time4 hrs
Response rate96%
126 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Advant Engineering, Inc.
5.0(
96
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Serving Scarsdale, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I never thought I'd say this about a home inspection but I had a wonderful time during the inspection last week. Mr Csak was very professional throughout the inspection while being so personable, answering all of our questions (and there were many!). His responses to our questions were very detailed and technical, if that's your thing. And if it's not your thing, Mr Csak would ask you "do you want the long or short answer?" He was very detail oriented and walked us through what were the high priority fixes in the property vs ones that could wait. He turned around the report within 48 hours and the report was very well written, had tons of pictures, easy to understand, and had clear actionable items. I also greatly appreciate him telling us that we're free to call him up with any questions pertaining to the property after the fact. One thing I would point out to future customers is that even though credit cards are technically accepted, Mr Csak really prefers Zelle/Venmo (which is technically cash). So be mindful of this especially if you need to plan out your cashflow when purchasing your home. All in all, I would 100% recommend Mr Csak for your home inspection needs. I definitely will be hiring him again for future inspection/consulting needs."
Church Inspection
Basemen Shoring up
Response time3 hrs
Response rate95%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Chrishanna Home & Life Safety Inspection
5.0(
19
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Serving Scarsdale, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"THIS JOB WAS DONE PROFESSIONALLY, FROM PRE INSPECTION AGREEMENT TO COMPLETION. I was very pleased with ChrisHanna's home inspection service. I was invited to follow along and observe the inspection and findings in real time. Inspection was within my budget. Received a thorough and complete evaluation report with pictures evidencing inspection findings. Chrishanna uses digital and old school methods to inspect and analyze. Inspection was conducted methodically and findings explained clearly and precisely. Safety recommendations were eye opening from our inspection regarding HVAC and kitchen stove. Offered DIY solutions and recommendations, as well as hiring Pros insights to address our issues. From my experience will recommend Chrishanna safely and home inspection services to my neighbors and do recommend Chrishanna services to Home Advisor community."
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Response time6 hrs
Response rate93%
GLD Home Inspection
4.8(
12
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Serving Scarsdale, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

"Bill was friendly, on time (in fact early), and very thorough with his inspection. He shared both the necessary findings and suggestions on how I could go about resolving them, providing options and his expertise. He beat his competitors in terms of price and included things that are typically an additional charge. I very much appreciated how he carried himself and his professionalism. The inspection was in the late afternoon/evening and the next morning he provided the inspection. Would recommend!"
Response time4 hrs
Response rate86%
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
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A&A Spot on Home Inspection, LLC
5.0(
128
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Serving Scarsdale, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Absolutely outstanding service!! A&A Spot On Home Inspection checked all the boxesâ .. John was super thorough and professional while inspecting our new potential home. As we all know being a first time home buyer it can be stressful but John was very detailed and answered all of our questions. The inspection report is great!! It was literally 116 pages, it contained a ton of pictures, incredibly thorough and in a timely manner (less than 24hrs) with a host of recommendations. We feel much more at ease after working with him. When we perform our next home inspection in a few years, we will definitely go with John at A&A Spot on home inspection again. His work is the gold standard for how home inspections should be done!! Keep up the great work!"
Response time2 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
Westchester Home Inspectors
4.9(
143
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Serving Scarsdale, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"James went above and beyond on our inspection. He took extra time to make sure no stone was left unturned and even helped us prioritize the repairs. James is extremely knowledgeable and very reliable. I would highly recommend James to anyone who needs a house inspection. Canâ t say enough good things!"
Response time4 hrs
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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NY Finest Home Inspections LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Scarsdale, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

Residential Home Inspections\nCommercial Property Inspections\nDrone Inspections\n\nHome inspections are a critical step in today’s real estate market. At NY Finest Home Inspections, we provide the insight and clarity you need to make confident decisions and protect your investment.\n\nOur team consists of three full-time inspectors, each bringing a strong background in construction, building systems, and real-world field experience. This depth of knowledge allows us to go beyond a surface-level inspection and deliver a thorough, practical understanding of a property’s condition.\n\nWe don’t just identify issues, we help you understand them. From structural components to major systems, our goal is to equip you with the information needed to move forward with confidence.\n\nReliable. Thorough. Built on experience.

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Actual Property Inspections, LLC
4.8(
27
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Serving Scarsdale, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Job done RIGHT! Very thorough and detailed with his report. He was on time, and extremely professional. I would highly recommend Joe to anyone who is looking to get there inspection done. Price is fair."
Response time4 hrs
Response rate98%
78 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for home inspection projects in Scarsdale, NY

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.

The Scarsdale, NY homeowners’ guide to home inspections

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