Serving Oneonta, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1998
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Excellent. Taylor Perez did the Furnace inspection and Tune-up. He explained me everything that he did and also emailed pictures of all the readings."
Serving Oneonta, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2019
Credit card accepted
Customers say: True professional
"Russ performed two home inspections for us. Both inspections were thorough and honest."
Serving Oneonta, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2018
Free estimates
Customers say: Quick response
"Scott was completely professional and very thorough with the inspection. He was very accommodating to the schedule which kept changing and being postponed due to issues with the seller getting the premises ready for an inspection (absence of heat and water). He even went back much later to complete the inspection once the water had been turned back on at the house. Explained what he was doing and what needed to be looked out for. I would not hesitate to recommend him."
Serving Oneonta, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2009
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Top-notch; highly recommend! As first-time home buyers, my wife and I had many questions (and, admittedly, a bit of anxiety) about the whole buying process and Frank's professionalism and kindness were a breath of fresh air that made us more empowered and knowledgeable about our future home. From the moment we contacted Prime Inspections and spoke with Hildy, we felt respected and valuedâ having all of our questions addressed clearly and having our timing needs for the inspection easily met. During the inspection Frank was extremely thorough and professional, walking us through all of the "ins" and "outs" of the house and addressing all safety concernsâ from foundation and crawl space, water testing, electrical, plumbing, structure, etc. Afterward, the beautifully detailed report was delivered promptly and has been an invaluable guide for our negotiations and for our own perspective about how to take care of our new home going forward. Thanks so much to Hildy and Frank and highest recommendation."
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Serving Oneonta, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2000
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"They looked at the outside and it looked like it could be a problem. Then they went up into the unfinished attic, saw that it was a plumbing problem, videoed the problem for me so I could resolve, and didn't charge me because it was a "free inspection". Great customer service, thanks!"
Serving Oneonta, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2015
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Would recommend them to anyone one. They listened to all my wants and made them come true. Very reliable. Made my home look new again.. thank you guys so much.."
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Serving Oneonta, NY and surrounding areas
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Free estimates
Emergency services offered
Warranties offered
Experienced home improvement professional specializing in wood fence installation, wood carpentry, roof inspection/repair, and other residential repairs for home owners.\n\nServices offered:\n• Exterior Wood Fence Install\n• Professional Roof Inspections and Documentation \n• Exterior Porch, Deck, Shed, Roof & Steps Repairs \n• Wood carpentry, wall framing and install\n• Renovations & remodeling\n\nI have experience in a broad range of renovation and construction projects and understand that homeowners are happy when they receive: clear communication and quality work, at a fair price. My goal is to provide craftsmanship that lasts while helping homeowners improve and protect their home.
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Serving Oneonta, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2025
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Yes very thorough , knowledgeable and helpful after the fact with questions. Was quick to respond and certainly not an alarmist. Would recommend for any form of inspection"
Serving Oneonta, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1988
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"I hired King Quality only 2 weeks ago and within the 2 weeks they came to my home, gave me a price, installed the siding and left my house spotless. I was very nervous making the initial call but they put my mind at ease. It was a pleasure working with them from my 1st call into the office speaking to the ladies then speaking with Jeff to the crew foreman Billy. They definitely lived up to there name. I received King quality!"
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Serving Oneonta, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2025
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
Tangora Home Inspections specializes in providing thorough, professional inspection services for residential and commercial properties throughout the Capital Region. Established in 2023, we have inspected a wide range of properties, from multi-million-dollar luxury homes and condos to commercial office buildings and warehouses.\n\nOur services include comprehensive home inspections, roof inspections, structural inspections (including decks and other exterior structures), water sampling, pool inspections, well flow testing, and septic system visual inspections with dye testing. We provide independent evaluations focused on identifying observed conditions, documenting findings, and giving clients the information they need to make confident decisions about their property.\n\nAt Tangora Home Inspections, we take pride in delivering detailed, easy-to-understand reports and guarantee a written inspection report within 24 hours of completing the inspection. Whether you are buying, selling, or maintaining a property, you can count on professional service, clear communication, and thorough documentation from an experienced local inspector.
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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