how long do home inspections take, property inspection

How Long Do Home Inspections Take in Tampa, FL?

According to the Department of Housing and Urban Development's American Housing Survey (AHS), the median age of owner-occupied homes in the United States is 41 years old. Even more striking, 37% of all residential structures were built before 1959 -- making them over...
Foundation inspection

When Is the Right Time to Conduct a Home Foundation Inspection?

As Tampa storms become more frequent and severe, you, as a homeowner here, should consider your property's flood risk. According to First Street, a nonprofit research and technology organization, 55,365 properties in the city are at risk of flooding within the next...
Rental property inspection checklist

How to Protect Your Property With a Rental Property Inspection Checklist

Did you know that, according to iPropertyManagement, over 70% of property managers perform property inspections to maintain their rentals? Regular inspections are crucial for landlords to ensure their properties remain in excellent condition and to address maintenance...
home inspection services

Marion Oaks Home Inspection Services: Purchase With Peace of Mind

Is there anything as exciting as looking for a new house near Ocala Florida? Buying your next home is one of your most critical financial decisions. That's why it's always important to do your due diligence and ensure that your dream home is everything you want....
commercial construction companies

Commercial Construction Companies: How to Spot Quality Work Quickly

Recent Buildern data shows that nearly 30% of construction work is rework -- that's like building a house and then having to rebuild a third of it! This costly do-over often eats up around 5% of your project's total budget. When you're investing in commercial...
building condition assessment

Importance of a Building Condition Assessment in Volusia

Small mistakes, like missing key details, can cause up to 38% of rework in construction. These issues can go unnoticed and lead to big problems with a building's structure. That's why a building condition assessment is crucial for properties in Volusia County. The...
new construction inspection

Ensure Safety: Commercial New Construction Inspection in Ocala

In 2023, Ocala, FL, built 1.8 million square feet of commercial space. The projects include the Florida Crossroads Logistics West Center, the Topline Logistics Center, and the Dollar Tree Facility at Crossroads Commerce Park. These Ocala commercial properties will...
rental property inspection

5 Major Components of Tampa, FL, Rental Property Inspections

Are you confident your rental property inspections cover everything necessary to stay compliant? Many landlords in Tampa overlook key areas, leading to costly repairs or tenant disputes. Rental property inspections are crucial for maintaining the safety and value of...
what can a landlord look at during an inspection

What Can a Landlord Look at during an Inspection in Orlando? Key Points to Note

For both landlords and tenants in Orlando, property inspections are a crucial aspect of rental management. Inspections allow landlords to maintain their property's condition, ensure tenant safety, and address any potential issues before they become costly problems....
commercial construction

How to Hire the Best Commercial Construction Inspector for Your Project

Hiring a skilled commercial construction inspector can make or break your project, given that an experienced inspector uncovers hidden issues that could lead to costly repairs down the line. At Central Florida Building Inspectors, we know that a thorough inspection is...

Central Florida Building Inspectors Learning Center

Welcome to the Central Florida Building Inspectors Learning Center. Our blog is focused on home inspections and other home and safety related subjects. The topics are based on our experience providing home inspections in and around Orlando, FL.

Don’t make the mistake of ignoring a home inspection service

Don’t make the mistake of ignoring a home inspection service

There are many positive aspects of hiring a home inspection service; one of those aspects is that it gives the potential buyer of the property a more detailed account than that of a home appraisal. A professional home inspection will give you the vital information...

What ways does a home inspection benefit the person who hires it?

What ways does a home inspection benefit the person who hires it?

The home buying process can be pretty stressful, to say the least. There is so much and so many areas that need your undivided attention to ensure that the whole process runs as smoothly as possible. Does a home inspection help when buying a home? A home inspection is...

Why is it so Important to have a Home Inspection Carried Out

Why is it so Important to have a Home Inspection Carried Out

Buying a home is a massive step to take. We can all agree it is perhaps the biggest financial decision one has to make within his or her lifetime. If you do your homework on the house you want to buy, it can be one of the best decisions you ever make. One decision...

Does a Foreclosed Home need a Home Inspection?

Does a Foreclosed Home need a Home Inspection?

The recent popping of the "housing bubble" has unfortunately meant that neighborhoods all around the state of Florida have become the resting place for foreclosed properties. Many people have been flocking to view these properties in the chance of getting it on the...

Specialist Services can Help Detect Radon Gas in your Home

Specialist Services can Help Detect Radon Gas in your Home

  There is one thing that homeowners or people looking to buy a property need to know about and that is the reality of Radon Gas levels. Today there are many myths surrounding Radon gas causing confusion and misleading from the truth. Today, we will find out what...

Does a Home Inspection Affect or Influence my Home Insurance?

Does a Home Inspection Affect or Influence my Home Insurance?

It’s possible that insurance payments can be affected for the better when you have a home insurance inspection carried out. In the past, insurance companies have pushed homeowners into limited insurance options with a forced cancelation of their current policy. An...

A Home Inspection can Help Find Termite Activity

A Home Inspection can Help Find Termite Activity

  When you are looking to buy a property in Florida, it will include hours of searching. When you will find that place, the one that grabs at your heart, you can finally get excited about calling a place, "home". Now, before paying for a home inspection on that...

Don’t get Caught in a Bad Purchase, Hire a Home Inspector

Don’t get Caught in a Bad Purchase, Hire a Home Inspector

As a homebuyer, you have the right to have a home inspection service on the property that you are looking to buy. You need to be sure to contact a home inspection company, at the right time, as it gets you the information required to make an informed decision about...

Hiring a Home Inspector is a Key Factor to Selling Your Home Quicker

Hiring a Home Inspector is a Key Factor to Selling Your Home Quicker

Not that long ago, the seller of a home, would never have even considered the option of hiring a home inspector before placing the house on the market. In the past, hiring a home inspector was the buyer’s responsibilities. In today’s world, we live in desperate times,...

When Selling your Home a Pre-listing Inspection Makes Perfect Sense

When Selling your Home a Pre-listing Inspection Makes Perfect Sense

You may be thinking it's time to sell your home, or you may have already put your home on the market. Regardless of what stage you are at, there is one service that you need to consider to ensure your home can be sold for the price you want. Before you put your home...

Why a Home Inspection is a Great Service

Why a Home Inspection is a Great Service

It’s no secret buying a home is a massive investment. For most people it is usually the biggest, single investment that they are likely to make in their lifetime. Understanding just how big of an investment it is, should encourage you to make all the best decisions...

Is a Wind mitigation test a waste of time?

Is a Wind mitigation test a waste of time?

You may have heard of a home inspection service, and it's possible you've hired the services of a home inspector in the past, but are you aware of what a wind mitigation service is? A professional wind mitigation simply gives homeowners insight that is needed to...

Request Inspection

We perform thousands of inspections every year

Let our experience of residential and commercial property inspections in the Greater Orlando area work to your advantage!

Click Here To Schedule Online