Lake Helen Home Inspection

Purchasing your home in peaceful and charming Lake Helen 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 house before purchasing it. A lot of new homes have been built recently in Lake Helen, and they need inspections too. Building material and labor shortages have builders scrambling to meet construction deadlines. A Lake Helen home inspector may identify the need for major repairs or builder oversights, as well as the need for maintenance to keep it in good shape. Once your Lake Helen home inspection is complete, you can make decisions with confidence.

Lake Helen Home Inspection Services: Home (Buyer, Seller, & Maintenance) Inspection, Mobile Home Inspection, Condominium, Town Home, and Manufactured Home Inspection. Other Services include Pool & Spa Inspection, Moisture Intrusion, Wind Mitigation Inspection, Citizens 4 Point Insurance Inspection, and 4 Pt Insurance Inspection.

Updated: 08/05/2023

A Lake Helen Home inspection is often required when purchasing a home in Lake Helen or when your new home's builders warranty is about to expire.

The home maintenance package is a five year maintenance plan that includes an initial residential home inspection, and four annual home checkups 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 service areas of Brevard, Flagler, and Marion, Osceola.

Call to schedule a home inspection or get a quote to inspect your future Lake Helen home.

A Lake Helen 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 Wind Mitigation Inspection, 4 Pt Insurance Inspection, or Roof Condition Certification Inspection is $150.00. (Citizens 4 Pt Insurance Inspection $225.00) Insurance inspection service area is Volusia and Seminole Counties, outside service are only available when scheduled with a home inspection.

Multi Inspection Discount

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

Manufactured and 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.

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

With over 3/4 of a million, Florida has the nation’s highest amount of mobile and manufactured homes. One of every three homes constructed in Florida is a mobile / manufactured home.

Lake Helen has a large percentage of rural mobile home sites that require well and septic systems. Port Orange, Debary, Deland and Orange City have large mobile home communities often centered on a golf courses or retirement activities.

Lake Helen 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.

With one of the highest annual rainfalls in North America, Central Florida area receives over 55 inches of rain a year. Lake Helen gets over 58 inches of rain in 118 days of rainfall.

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

Seminole or Volusia County Moisture Intrusion Inspections starting at $150.00. Inspections outside this service area only available when scheduled with a home inspection.

A condominium inspection in Lake Helen / Deland is a detailed and thorough inspection of the unit and it's interior features. The 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.

Daytona Beach, Deland, Ponce Inlet, and other areas like the Atlantic beaches of Central Florida have high concentrations of condo units.

39% of all Florida homes have swimming pools.

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.

Inspecting new and existing pools and spas, 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 / spa inspection, we will present you with a comprehensive inspection report. Our pool / spa inspection report includes deficiency findings and our safety recommendations.

Multi Inspection Discount

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

Lake Helen Home Inspection Blog

The Premier Deltona Home Inspector blogging about home inspection related issues and topics. Articles include Lake Helen Home Inspection, 4 Pt Insurance Inspections, Wind Mitigation Inspections, Roof Condition Certification Inspections, Mobile Home Inspection, Swimming Pool Inspection, Spa / Sauna Inspections, safety concerns, and maintenance issues found in Volusia County homes. Inspection Services provided in Orange County, Seminole County, Volusia County, and Lake County. Now Servicing areas of Flagler, Marion, Osceola, and Brevard Counties. Volusia County cities serviced include Deltona, Debary, Deland, Daytona Beach, DeLeon Springs, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach, Port Orange, Ponce Inlet, South Daytona, Daytona Beach Shores, Holly Hill, Ormond Beach, Lake Helen, and Osteen.