Question 1

What does a home inspection include?

Accepted Answer

A comprehensive home inspection covers all major systems and components of the property, including the roof, foundation, structural components, exterior, electrical system, plumbing, HVAC, insulation, windows, doors, and interior spaces.

Question 2

How long does a home inspection take?

Accepted Answer

Most standard home inspections take between two and four hours depending on the size, age, and condition of the property.

Question 3

How much does a home inspection cost?

Accepted Answer

Inspection fees vary based on the type of inspection, the square footage of the home, the age of the property, and any additional structures on site. Call or text us for a free quote.

Question 4

Why do I need a 4-Point Inspection?

Accepted Answer

Most Florida insurance companies require a 4-Point Inspection for homes that are 30 years old or older. The inspection evaluates roofing, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC.

Question 5

Can a Wind Mitigation Inspection really lower my insurance premiums?

Accepted Answer

Yes. A certified Wind Mitigation report documents protective features of your home that reduce wind damage risk. Insurance companies use this report to apply discounts, and many homeowners see significant savings.

Question 6

Are you licensed and insured?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Saving Grace Home Inspections is fully licensed and insured in the State of Florida. Our license number is FL HI#7837. We carry both general liability and errors and omissions insurance.

Question 7

How long are 4-Point and Wind Mitigation reports valid?

Accepted Answer

Wind Mitigation reports are generally valid for five years. 4-Point Inspection reports are typically valid for one year, though requirements can vary by insurance carrier.

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