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Avatar for WireOne, LLC
WireOne, LLC
4.3(
148
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Serving Coal Valley, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"It was pricey. They did offer to inspect the entire homes electrical system at no additional cost but I would rather have paid less for what I wanted done. That said, the technician was great. Knowledgeable, thorough and even arrived early."
Wiring
Outlets
TV Mounting
Training
Design

+5

Response time11 hrs
138 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Green Valley Roofing Siding Windows
4.8(
145
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Serving Coal Valley, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"First, we had a very difficult job that most wouldn't take on because we had an old stucco home and we wanted siding and windows and a lot of prep work was needed before siding could even get put on. That's what we were very thoroughly told before we signed with them and what we saw once the project began. We also threw a curve ball at them when we added two doors after signing, but they accommodated and we were very happy we added them to the project. What most impressed me was the cost they gave us didn't change once the project was complete, I have to tell you I was worried about that, but we were reassured the price we were given is what the price will be at the end of the project. The installers were very professional and courteous and mindful of walkways we use in keeping stuff out of the way. At the end they did a walk around to make sure we were happy with everything and we VERY happy. We love our new home! Well looks like a new home to us."
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+34

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Gabe's Construction & Restoration, PLLC
4.4(
50
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Serving Coal Valley, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired Gabeâ s Interiors to fix a couple weak points on my deck and to fix a deck door that was not closing properly. Gabe and his employees were very kind, respectful, easy to talk to, and professional in the work they did to my deck. They took a job that would have taken me all day to complete and got it done within a half hour. The price was more than fair and appropriate for the amount and type of work that was done. I would recommend this company to anyone looking to make improvements to their home as Iâ m confident they will produce the same results and provide the same level of care as I was given."
bathroom
Bathroom half way done
Bathroom
Bathroom
New cabinets

+26

Response time2 days
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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First Look Home Inspection Services
5.0(
2
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Serving Coal Valley, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"He's the best! He's the most thorough inspector I've ever worked with. He takes his time and gives you a good report when he is done. He is a very good inspector. I was impressed with him."
Response time6 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Encore Roofs
5.0(
164
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Serving Coal Valley, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Brian at Encore Roofs does an OUTSTANDING job. I was selling a house this winter and I needed to have some roof work done after the sale inspection. Unfortunately, it had snowed out of season this February and I couldn't get anyone to help me, until I found Brian. I used a pressure washer with hot water and melted the snow around the trouble spots, and then Brian came out, on a day's notice and in the freezing weather, and climbed on my mostly snow-covered roof to repair it. Not only did he fix the items flagged in the inspection, but he also painted the flashings and vents to all match, so they would look nice for the home sale. He did a fantastic job and didn't charge me extra for the short notice. I was able to close on the house sale only because of Brian. I whole-heartedly recommend him for any roofing job!"
Tan hail resistant metal roofing
Metal roof install
Tan hail resistant metal roofing
Metal roof install
Metal roof install

+74

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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FAQs for home inspection projects in Coal Valley, IL

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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