Sanford Home Inspection, Sanford Home Inspector Services

When you purchase a Sanford home, it may be the greatest single investment you ever make. Minimize unpleasant surprises and unexpected difficulties; learn as much as you can about the newly constructed or existing Seminole County house before you buy it. It is important you inspect not only previously owned homes but also new homes as well. Today's builders are facing deadlines they can not meet due to building material and skilled labor shortages. A Sanford home inspector may identify builder oversights, the need for major repairs, or needed maintenance to keep your home in good shape. Once the Sanford home inspection is complete, you can make decisions with confidence.

Updated: 05/22/2023

A Sanford home inspection is often required when purchasing a home or when your new home's builders warranty is about to expire. Most new home's builders warranty are valid for only 1 year.

The home maintenance package is a five year maintenance plan that includes an initial residential Home Inspection, Vacation Home Inspection or Villa Inspection, and four annual Home check-up, or Villa Check-Up Inspections for an ongoing plan for maintaining the home and prioritizing repairs.

Home inspector services are available in Orange, Lake, Seminole, and Volusia Counties.

We now offer home inspection services in areas of Brevard, Flagler, and Osceola Counties.

Call to schedule a Sanford home inspection or get a quote for your future home.

A Sanford 4 Pt Insurance Inspection is often required when obtaining a new homeowners insurance policy or renewing an existing policy on homes that are 30 years or older.

A Wind Mitigation Inspection is an inspection of the home, covering areas of the structure that help protect it from strong hurricane force winds. If a home has these protective features in place, correctly, it can qualify for wind credits with any insurance company in Florida.

A Florida Roof Certification Inspection is often required by insurance companies or by a home buyer when purchasing a new home.

A Sanford Wind Mitigation Inspection, Roof Condition Certification Inspection, or 4Pt Insurance Inspections is only $150.00**. Insurance inspection are available in Seminole and Volusia Counties or in our service area when scheduled with a home inspection.

Multi Inspection Discount

Take $50.00 off your insurance inspection when scheduled with a home inspection.

Florida has over 10% of North America's mobile and manufactured home.

With over 3/4 of a million, Florida has more mobile and manufactured home than any other state in the nation.

Mobile home inspections are not the same as a standard home inspection. They are built to HUD standards and have a steel frame supporting the home. They are assembled in a factory and have many differences from the traditional frame built home.

Sanford has large mobile home communities often centered around a golf courses or retirement activities as well as individual rural locations. Forest Club in Lake Mary, Carriage Cove in Sanford, Tuskawilla Trails in Winter Springs, and Lake Kathryn Estates in Casselberryare just a few in the area with easy access to I-4 and The Greenway.

One of every three homes constructed in Florida is a mobile / manufactured home.

Your Mobile Home Inspector encourages your presence at the inspection. We encourage you to ask question at the inspection.

Central Florida weather conditions take a toll on our homes. Moisture and humidity are the key elements for things like wood rot, mold and mildew. Homes built in the 80’s and 90’s also have a higher risk of moisture intrusion due to the building codes in place at the time.

Sanford has a warm muggy temperate climate with hot humid summers. With one of the highest annual rainfalls in North America, Central Florida area receives over 55 inches of rain a year. Sanford gets over 55 inches of rain in 117 days of rainfall. The wet season starts in June and continues to October.

Ensure your home moisture problems are assessed by a certified moisture intrusion inspector today.

A Sanford condominium inspection is a detailed and thorough inspection of the unit and it's interior features.

A condo inspection is a non-invasive, visual evaluation of the property's interior, electrical, plumbing and HVAC systems. The purpose of an inspection is to detect major visible problems or defects and unsafe conditions.

Florida has the nation’s highest number of condos with over 1 million units.

15.5% of all housing units in Florida are Condominiums, according to the Bureau of the Census.

Altamonte Springs, Longwood, Winter Park, Winter Springs and other areas like the Disney attraction areaof Central Florida have high concentrations of condo units.

Learn more about a Sanford condo inspection by contacting us today.

Sanford Pool Inspection Services, we offer inspection services for Central Florida Swimming pools and spas. This is a non-invasive visual inspection. The Inspector will evaluate the pool and /or spa, its current condition and all accessible components. After the pool inspection, we will present you with a comprehensive inspection report. Our swimming pool inspection report includes deficiency findings and our safety recommendations.

39% of all Florida homes have swimming pools.

The cost of an inground swimming pool in Florida starts around $15,000 and can be as much as half the value of the home or more. According to an FSU survey of all Florida county property appraisers in 2006, there were 1,093,655 pools in Florida. In Central Florida, Orange County had the highest number of pools at 61,096, followed by Seminole 38,086, Volusia 27,622 and Lake County with 14,089 swimming pools.

Multi Inspection Discount

Take $50.00 off your Swimming Pool or Spa Inspection when scheduled with a home inspection.

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Sanford Home Inspector on Sanford Home Inspection related issues and topics. Relevant topics include Winter Springs Home Inspections, Sanford Mobile Home Inspections, Sanford Wind Mitigation Inspections, and safety concerns found in Longwood homes. Seminole County Inspection Services in Forest City, Sanford, Casselberry, Altamonte Springs, Fern Park, Longwood, Winter Park, Maitland, Winter Springs, Lake Mary, Heathrow, Midway, Geneva, Chuluota, Oviedo, and Wekiva Springs.

* WDO Inspections may only be performed by a Florida Dept. of Agriculture licensed pest control company or its trained employee. First Choice does not perform WDO inspections. A list of licensed WDO inspectors may be obtained by contacting our office, (386) 624-3893.

** Effective September 1st, 2018 Citizens Insurance requires all 4 Point inspections to be completed on their new form. This form is far more extensive than other 4 Pt Insurance inspections and requires more time to complete. The fee for a Citizens 4 Pt Insurance Inspection in Volusia and Seminole County is $225.00. If you are using Citizens Insurance notify the customer service representative when scheduling. A standard 4 Pt Insurance inspection will not be accepted by Citizens after 9/1/2018.