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One Vision Inspections LLC
5.0(
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Serving Ames, IA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Offers commercial services

One Vision Inspections started as a home inspection company, and we're currently expanding into lawn care services. We now offer both home inspections and lawn maintenance, so depending on what you need, I can point you in the right direction. Rather than creating a separate company, we're currently operating both services under the One Vision name.\n\n

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A Keen Eye, LLC
4.8(
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Serving Ames, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very thorough and professional inspection. Not only was he incredibly knowledgable throughout the process he was very genuine and polite as well. Highly recommend!"
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Response time2 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Home Sweet Home Inspect Iowa Facebook
4.8(
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Serving Ames, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I only wish I could get more than five stars! Mr Romero did a outstanding job for us. On time, thorough and totally professional including a follow-up just make sure that we at all of our questions answered. If you're looking for a home inspector that will give you an a+ service this is the company."
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Response time3 hrs
Response rate88%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Inspection Connection
4.6(
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Serving Ames, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I have hired other home inspectors in the past,but I believe Matthew was much more thorough than others I have hired.He took the time to explain each issue of concern, and pointed out things to look for that I hadn't seen during my earlier walk through. He was patient with me and took the time to answer all of my questions. Matthew emailed a final report that was so thorough and complete that it consisted of 78 pages when I printed it. Before hiring Matthew, the longest inspection report I'd ever received was 27 pages. I highly recommend Matthew for home inspections, whether you're considering a purchase or if you just want to know how your house is holding up."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Rockwood Home Inspection, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Ames, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very thorough job of inspecting our new home. Went over the details of the report and explained everything so we could make well informed decisions."
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Response time3 hrs
Response rate92%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Smart Choice Inspections
4.8(
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Serving Ames, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"A shining example of professionalism. Kept me informed,did the work excellently, No problems with Kens waork at all.Would hire Him back for anything. And recommend Him to ALL."
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Response time1 day
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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FAQs for complete home inspection projects in Ames, IA

An electrical inspection usually takes one to two hours. During the inspection, your electrician will follow the National Electrical Code (NEC) to ensure your home is safe and up to legal safety standards. They'll check your electrical system, including wires, appliances, meter box, panel, circuit breakers, and more.

Afterward, you'll receive a detailed checklist of everything they examined, along with a report highlighting any urgent issues—often with photos. They might also offer tips on how to save energy and improve your system's efficiency.

Regular electrical inspections protect your home and family by ensuring that every part of your electrical system operates safely. Scheduling inspections reduces the risk of electrical fires and cuts high insurance premiums by detecting problems early. Inspections defend against hidden system failures and maintain your property’s overall value, making them an essential part of home maintenance.

Full home electrical inspections are essential when buying a new home because every wiring detail must be evaluated. If you are not purchasing a home and have no significant concerns, a basic safety inspection is sufficient. However, for older properties or homes that have not been inspected for a long time, a comprehensive inspection is required to detect hidden issues and ensure complete safety.

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