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Avatar for Capitol Home Inspections, LLC
Capitol Home Inspections, LLC
4.8(
12
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Serving Tumwater, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We asked for a home inspection to know how our home is doing. Ryan did an excellent job - pointed out good things, those not expected to need attention soon and a couple of items to address soon. We were very pleased with his work - arrived as scheduled and provided a report the following day."
Response time4 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Diamond Roofing & Construction
4.9(
63
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Serving Tumwater, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great! Our flat roof was pooling water and our traditional part of the roof had no ventilation. Eugene's crew came to complete repairs. The crew of 4 arrived right on time at 8 am, they began disassembling part of the roof while materials arrived from Eugene, the owner. The worked all day and were done around 3:30 pm. I asked if I could go on the roof and see what they did and Florindo, the lead of the crew, gave me the run through of what they did. Then they cleaned up the whole job and left with the waste for the day. The crew was great and Eugene went out of his way to make sure the job was done right, he came and inspected the roof work about after the crew left."
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2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Highland Home Inspection
4.8(
3
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Serving Tumwater, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Nathan was very easy to work with. He was on time and always professional. I felt confident of getting an accurate and honest inspection. I was so pleased, I’ve used his business for three different house inspections and have referred several people to him as well!!"
Response time50 mins
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Patriot Roofing LLC
4.7(
116
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Serving Tumwater, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Patriot roofing is an outstanding company. They weren’t the cheapest but as the saying goes you get what you pay for. From our salesman Levi, the crew(Alan and his crew) to the final inspection with Eb...they were all professional, courteous and hard working. The roof turned out even better than expected and our property was treated with respect and left as if no one had been there. Thanks again and we will recommend you to anyone we know that needs a roof."
Response time1 day
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
Avatar for JR Swigart Co. Inc.
JR Swigart Co. Inc.
4.6(
165
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Serving Tumwater, WA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Cody was great to work with. He called to let us know he was early and could come over and talk to us abut replacing our old roof. He showed us various examples and why Ibex uses this materials. We signed on for the roof replacement. Juan and Marco were the installers and they were great. They listened to what we wanted and answered all of our questions. They were fast, clean and know their jobs well. I would recommend them to anyone."
Roof Replacement / Overlay for Kent Library
Roof Replacement / Overlay for Kent Library
Roof Replacement / Overlay for Kent Library
Roof Replacement / Overlay for Kent Library
Huntington Middle School

+6

Response time3 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Aaron Carter Construction LLC
4.5(
137
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Serving Tumwater, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent. This was for the house next door to us that we own. We’ve use Aaron Carter before. It went extremely well and smooth. I came home, there was a new roof on the house (that’s how it seemed to me, anyway). Okay, so the estimate was well-written and explained what they would be doing. See attached pic for details. Aaron sent us a bill. It wasn’t much more than the estimate. Boom. Done."
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Response time5 days
Response rate100%
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FAQs for home inspection projects in Tumwater, WA

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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