Osteen Home Inspection Services

Osteen has become a hot spot for real estate, with the expansion of SR 415 / Lake Mary Boulevard, improving access to West Volusia County. Purchasing your Osteen or Volusia County home 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 acquiring it. New homes need home inspections too now, more than ever. Skilled labor and building material shortages have builders scrambling to complete home construction on schedule. An Osteen home inspector may identify the need for major repairs or builder oversights, as well as the need for maintenance to keep it in shape. Many areas of Osteen were underwater during Hurricane Irma.  Once your Osteen home inspection is complete, you can make decisions with confidence.

(386) 624-3893

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Osteen Home Inspection Services

A residential home inspection is often required when purchasing a home in Osteen or when your new home's builders warranty is about to expire. Most new home's builder’s warranties are valid for only 1 year. The new home warranty inspection is also known as the 11 month home inspection.

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 County, Lake County, Seminole County, and Volusia County. We now service areas of Brevard County, Flagler County, Marion County, and Osceola County. 


Call today to schedule a home inspection or request a quote on your future home.

Osteen Wind Mitigation & 4 Pt Insurance Inspections

Wind Mitigation Inspection, 4 Pt Insurance Inspection,  Osteen, FL, Volusia County, Florida

4 Pt Insurance Inspection is often required when obtaining a new homeowners insurance policy or renewing an existing policy in Osteen, FL.  Insurance companies require a 4 Pt Inspection on homes that are 20 - 30 years old and older.


(A 4 Pt Inspection should never be confused with or substituted for a home inspection. It is far less in scope and does not cover essential areas of the home.)

 

Wind Mitigation Inspection is an inspection of the home, covering areas of a 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. 

 

An Osteen Roof Certification Inspection is often required for new policies or whn changing insusuance   companies.   It may also be required when your roof covering is approaching its life expectancy.

 

Wind Mitigation, 4 Pt Insurance, and  Roof Condition Certification inspections are $150.00 (Citizens 4 Pt Insurance $225.00) in Seminole and Volusia Counties.  Outside Seminole and Volusia Counties insurance inspection are only available when schedule with a home inspection.


Multi Inspection Discount

Schedule a Roof Certification inspectionWind Mitigation or 4 Pt Insurance Inspection with a home inspection and (Save $50) on the insurance inspection.

Osteen Mobile Home Inspection

With over 3/4 of a million. it is the nation’s highest state for mobile and manufactured homes. Osteen has large mobile home communities often centered on a golf courses or retirement activities as well as rural mobile homes.


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


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.


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


Your mobile home inspector encourages your presence at the inspection. Feel free to ask questions before the inspection, during the inspection and after the home inspection.

Volusia & Seminole County Moisture Intrusion Inspection

Moisture Intrusion Inspection, Volusia County, Seminole County, Florida, Osteen, FL

Osteen 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. Osteen gets over 56 inches of measurable rain in 117 days of rainfall.



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

Certified Moisture Intrusion Inspector, Moisture Intrusion Inspector, Florida, Volusia County, Seminole County, Osteen, FL

Volusia & Seminole County Condominium Inspection

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

 

A condominium inspection in Volusia County / Seminole County 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.

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


Sanford, Winter Park, Lake Mary, Ponce Inlet, and other areas like the Disney attraction area of Central Florida have high concentrations of condo units.

Osteen Swimming Pool Inspection

Osteen Pool Inspection, Swimming Pool Inspection, Pool Inspector, Osteen, FL, Volusia County, Florida

We inspect new and existing swimming pools and spas in Osteen and surrounding areas of Volusia and Seminole  Counties. 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 and spa inspection report includes deficiency findings and our recommendations.


It is estimated that 39% of all Florida homes have swimming pools.


According to a Florida State University survey of all FL 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 County 38,086, Volusia County 27,622 and Lake County with 14,089 swimming pools.

Seminole and Volusia County  Pool Inspections or Spa/Sauna Inspections are $150.00. Inspections outside this service area only available when scheduled with a home inspection.



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

(386) 624-3893

Call Now to Schedule an Osteen Home Inspection or request a Quote by Phone!

Osteen Home Inspection Services:  Home Inspection; BuyerSeller & MaintenanceVacation Home & Villas InspectionsMobile Home Inspection, & Condo / Townhome.  
Other Inspection Services:  Swimming PoolSpaJacuzzi /Hot TubSauna and  Moisture Intrusion Inspections 
Insurance Inspections:
   Osteen Wind Mitigation Inspection, Osteen 4 Pt Insurance Inspection, Citizen 4 Point Insurance Inspection,  and Roof Condition Certification Inspection.

Updated:  08/05/2023

Your Premier Osteen Home Inspector blogging about home inspection related issues and topics. Articles include  Osteen Home Inspection, 4 Pt Insurance Inspections, Wind Mitigation Inspections, Roof Condition Certification Inspections, Mobile Home InspectionOsteen First Time Home Buyers, Swimming Pool InspectionSpa / 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 FlaglerMarionOsceola, and Brevard Counties.  Volusia County cities serviced include DeltonaDeltona LakesDebaryDelandDaytona BeachDaytona Beach ShoresDeLeon SpringsEnterpriseEdgewaterHolly HillLake Helen, New Smyrna BeachOrmond BeachOrmond-by-the-SeaOsteenPort OrangePonce Inlet, and South Daytona.

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* 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.