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Avatar for Roof 2 Basement Home Inspection Services, LLC
Roof 2 Basement Home Inspection Services, LLC
4.9(
69
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Serving Wilkes Barre, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Hired Terry for a home inspection. I'm buying a home that i know needs a little tlc. I wanted the peace of mind that I'm not getting into something over my head. Terry was very professional. He arrived on time and did a thorough inspection. He found some things I hadn't seen on my 2 previous walk-thrus. He had the full report completed within 2 days. It's a very detailed report. All in all I would definitely recommend Roof 2 Basement to anyone who needs a thorough inspector! I see it as money well spent..now I know exactly what I'm getting into!"
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Response time8 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Home Genius Exteriors
4.7(
287
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Serving Wilkes Barre, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ryan was so thorough in his inspection of our roof, I felt very confident choosing Home Genius. On installation day everything went very smooth and John was on site showing me pictures throughout the process. I am very happy with the work and service provided by home genius."
Attic Insulation
Attic Insulation
Attic Insulation
Attic Insulation
Attic Insulation

+62

Response time9 hrs
Response rate87%
3558 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Time Commercial Property Inspections
5.0(
4
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Serving Wilkes Barre, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We hired Time Inspections to inspect our church building. We would recommend them to everyone. The details were so important to us. Robert really dug into the building as we hired him to. From roof to foundation no rock was left unturned, he even gave the building an inspection rating to help us visualize the final report on our level. Thank you for going the extra mile for our church. May God bless you, keep you safe, and always on Time."
Commercial Inspection
Commercial Inspection
Tankless Domestic Water Heater
Tankless Domestic Water Heater
Commercial Inspection

+103

Response time4 hrs
Response rate96%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Elite Construction & Roofing LLC
Elite Construction & Roofing LLC
5.0(
27
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Serving Wilkes Barre, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I highly recommend this company, they truly treat you like a family. Their team is friendly, supportive, and always ready with helpful solutions. They provide reliable roofing solutions that make home improvement easy and stress free. It’s rare to find a company that combines professionalism with such a personal touch!"
Roof Replacement
Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
80 neighbors recently requested a quote
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The Roof Repair Guys
4.7(
64
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Serving Wilkes Barre, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I used Home Advisor to find the company. Within minutes, they called. Within hours, they stopped by to see damage and later called with estimate. With 24hrs the repair was complete! Great service, on budget, answered all questions and concerns. Will hire again (just hope I don't need to!)"
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Before and After Gutter Clean out

+1

Response time8 hrs
Response rate88%
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Eastern Roofing System Inc
4.7(
17
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Serving Wilkes Barre, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"These guys did an awesome job. I am referring them to all my friends. They showed up when they were supposed to. Very knowledgeable and professional and friendly. The project was completed for beyond my expectations. They paid attention to detail. the cost was so reasonable. I have never had a better experience with any home-improvement company like I did with eastern."
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+36

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Tomahawk Building Performance, LLC
Tomahawk Building Performance, LLC
4.6(
4
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Serving Wilkes Barre, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Tom is knowledgeable and thorough in troubleshooting and completing a job. My previously cold, drafty home is now comfortable. I highly recommend Tomahawk Building Performance."
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Loose fill Cellulose
Blower door test
Blower door
Basement inspection

+3

Response time4 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Equity Roofing
Equity Roofing
5.0(
5
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Serving Wilkes Barre, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"One word I use to describe Equity Roofing is professional. They did two roof projects for me. I was never “in the dark” about the status of the project. They were honest and up front about scheduling and they completed the roof on time. I was very impressed with this company and enjoyed all my interactions with them. Last but not least the workmanship was very good. I highly recommend them and I look forward to using them again in the future."
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Mifflinburg Metal Roof
Mifflinburg Metal Roof

+30

Response time1 day
Response rate99%
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
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ROOFX
4.5(
11
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Serving Wilkes Barre, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I loved the customer service for this company. I called, their guy came the same week and got everything done in one visit. I needed to replace a couple of roof tiles. Very efficifnty"
Response time4 days
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by70%of homeowners
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FAQs for home inspection projects in Wilkes Barre, PA

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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