Serving Unionville, MD and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2017
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"He was quick to respond, shared some great information and gave us the home inspection report within the day"
+1
Serving Unionville, MD and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1997
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Answered online request with a phone call. Set up a time for the following week. Showed up on time, had the inspection report that evening. Very professional, I would recommend him to anyone needing a home inspection."
+2
Serving Unionville, MD and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2017
Emergency services offered
Warranties offered
"Bart was awesome! Vary knowledgeable, professional and on time bothfor the inspection and the report. He sent the report on the same day. Definitely, recommend. Israel"
Serving Unionville, MD and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2020
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"I am a Real Estate agent. I have used Mike at Difran Brothers for several inspections, and he is great! He is thorough, but does not scare the clients. He explains everything in full detail, calmly and clearly. My clients really like him as well, and that is important. The inspection reports are easy to understand. Recommend them!"
+1
Serving Unionville, MD and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2010
Warranties offered
Credit card accepted
"Let me start by saying that HESS is an amazing company and Mohammed is wonderful example of a real customer-oriented business should look like. He was very professional, competent, approachable, responsive, genuinely caring, extremely knowledgable and ready to do anything in his power to do the project to customer's full satisfaction. I bought my very first house three years ago - it was build in mid 50th and even though it passed the home inspection it was painfully obvious that there is work and money investment that need to done both in the attic and in the crawl space - the house was incredibly drafty and it took a lot of HVAC's effort and energy to heat it up in winter and cool it down in summer. I got some estimates for insulation of both areas but the pricey were so exuberant that I put those project on a back burner. Until my friend told me about Mohammed and his company - they performed weatherization of her house and she was very happy. So I decided to give it a try. And I was more than satisfied! The whole process couldn't be any smoother. From the start when Mohammed performed the audit of the house, explained to me in details what the issues were and how to fix them, to bringing the crew of amazing workers who finished the job practically in half a day (working simultaneously in the attic and the crawl space) leaving the house spotless. And most importantly, my house feels absolutely amazing now! The temperature fluctuations between day and night that I experienced before have disappeared and the house remains pretty much at the same temperature all the time, without using heating/cooling during the months of May and June. Pretty amazing! And all of this work, with the help of Maryland programs (and HESS took care of all that paperwork!), cost me fraction of the money that original estimates asked for. I would absolutely and wholeheartedly recommend Mohammed and HESS to anyone who wants their house to feel good and comfortable and who wants to do it with a company that puts their customer satisfaction as their number one priority!"
+1
Serving Unionville, MD and surrounding areas
Approved (Corporate)
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 1992
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"The process up to the QA Inspection was excellent. People were friendly and knowledgeable. Austin was excellent at giving honest answers to all our questions. When I asked him one he couldn’t answer he didn’t try to BS his way through, he simply said he didn’t know and then proceeded to make calls until he got an answer. At the Pre-install inspection we were told the install crew would arrive between 8-10. The install crew chief was very surprised to hear that when he arrived at 7. The installation was also excellent. Done and dusted by 4PM. The QA inspection cost you an excellent rating. It was little more than a high pressure sales pitch to replace my aluminum siding with vinyl. I just spent $20K on a new roof and he pressured us to spend another $40K on something that doesn’t need to be replaced. Not cool. I would definitely recommend Power, but with a caveat on the QA inspection."
+31
Serving Unionville, MD and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2006
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"I cannot give a complete rating, as I'm waiting for the report of yesterday's audit/inspection. But I was impressed with the thorooughness and detailed information given."
+5
Serving Unionville, MD and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2002
Free estimates
Warranties offered
With over 20 years of experience, Spicer Bros. Construction is proud to provide exterior home remodeling services to Delmarva, as well as top-notch bathroom remodeling with our Baths By Spicer Bros. division. \n\nOur experienced and friendly staff will help you every step of the way, from the first phone call to the completion of your project. We strive to provide you with the highest level of customer service, fair pricing, and workmanship every single time.\n\nLook no further for any of your exterior renovations and bathroom remodeling needs!\n\n
+9
Serving Unionville, MD and surrounding areas
Approved
Warranties offered
Small jobs welcome
Credit card accepted
I am a Maryland licensed home inspector serving the Greater Baltimore area. I have an extensive background in construction and enjoy working with home buyers, realtors, and anyone who needs an inspection.
+10
Serving Unionville, MD and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2022
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
Founders Insulation, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
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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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