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Avatar for Pheasant Hill Home Inspections
Pheasant Hill Home Inspections
4.9(
48
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Serving Winchester, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Customers say: Super punctual

"Jason showed up early and was extremely detailed on our home inspection. He completed the report with photos of the entire property the same day. He also outlined tasks that need to be done in short and long term periods. We had a really great experience with him and would recommend him to anyone!"
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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J May Home Inspection
5.0(
230
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Serving Winchester, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Customers say: Super punctual

"Mike completed two home inspections for residential properties I was looking to purchase. He completed a thorough inspection and walked me step-by-step with what he found. Turn around for the report was quick as well."
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Response time10 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
Avatar for L & M Home Inspection Service, LLC
L & M Home Inspection Service, LLC
4.9(
170
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Serving Winchester, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"L & M Home Inspection Service made it easy to get an appointment right away and were very thorough with the house inspection. We even received the report the next day as promised. I would definitely use them again."
subfloor
basement floor that had asbestos tiles.
chimney liner not lined up correctly
roofing issues
chimney clean out

+12

Response time2 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Omega Home Inspections, LLC
5.0(
14
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Serving Winchester, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Stuart is professional, thorough, responsive and very knowledgeable. He patiently answered all of our questions throughout the inspection and we left feeling like we had a great understanding of the home we're buying. As for the inspection report itself, I intend to reference it for months and years to come as I prioritize improvements. Stuart was also able to turn the report around quickly to accommodate the timelines of our purchase. I would 100% recommend him to anyone in need of home inspection services."
Knob & tube wiring
Attic Mold
Cracked Sewer Pipe
CO Gas Leak
Gas Leak

+3

Response time6 hrs
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Maximum Inspection Services
4.9(
37
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Serving Winchester, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Great customer service. Very accommodating. Was willing to come back out at no extra charge to complete the inspection on a separate day. The price was comparable or better than other home inspectors I looked at. Overall I was very happy withe the service that I received. I would definitely use his service in the future if I ever need another home inspection. I would recommend his service to anyone looking to get a home inspection."
Attic Mold
Termites
Response time3 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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BP Plus Home Inspection
4.6(
311
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Serving Winchester, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Bruce did a very professional and thorough job with our home inspection. The report was given to us that night and he even called to go through it with us and answer our questions. I would recommend BP Home Inspections to anyone in the area looking for an inspection!"
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Response time8 hrs
30 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
Avatar for Hennelly & Son Roofing & Gutters
Hennelly & Son Roofing & Gutters
4.8(
737
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Serving Winchester, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The crew was very polite and professional! They repaired all of our broken downspouts and inspected all of the gutters. Great experience!
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+3

Response time12 hrs
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Power Home Remodeling
4.6(
883
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Serving Winchester, MA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Power Home Remodeling knocked on our door one day and we decided to have an estimate on our roof. Andrew and Bobby came out to inspect our roof and give us an estimate. They were very knowledgeable and professional. We decided to use Power to install our roofing system. They came out a week later, everyone was on time and we are very pleased to have chosen Power."
Full Home Facelift
Full Home Remodel - Siding, Windows, and a Roofing system
Full Home Facelift
Full Home Remodel - Siding, Windows, and a Roofing system
Full Home Facelift

+34

54 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
Avatar for Doherty Slate Roofing
Doherty Slate Roofing
4.8(
65
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Serving Winchester, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I couldn't be more satisfied with the work Doherty Slate Roofing did on our slate roof. Everything--from initial and on-going communication via Liz, to price, to the quality of the work itself, to the friendliness of the workers on site--was excellent! Jason even agreed to come a little outside of their normal service area to respond to my request for a careful inspection and minor repairs where slate tiles were either missing or slightly out of place. And after the inspection and repairs were done, he provided a written report with photos on the condition of our roof (which is excellent), and what we will need to do in the future to maintain its good condition. I'm very pleased that I've found a slate roof specialist that I know I can trust and count on in the future."
Slate roofing newton
Slate roofing Boston
Roofing Rubber roofing Boston
Slate roofing Boston
Slate roofing Jamaica Plain

+126

Response time4 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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FAQs for home inspection projects in Winchester, MA

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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