Business Details
32 Years
experience
Trusted Home Inspections in North Florida
Florida Inspection has been a trusted name in home inspection services since 1994, serving North Florida communities including Lake City, Live Oak, and White Springs. Founded by Joe Hagey, our team brings over 35 years of combined experience in home inspection and construction, having completed more than 20,000 inspections. We relocated to North Florida in 2016 to strengthen family ties while maintaining our commitment to excellence. Our services adhere to the highest industry standards, including ASHI guidelines, and we hold Errors and Omissions insurance to protect both clients and partners. We pride ourselves on delivering thorough, objective reports with detailed photographic documentation, helping clients make informed decisions about one of lifes most significant investments.Our dedication to quality has earned us national awards and the trust of real estate professionals and homeowners alike. We actively engage with clients during inspections, offering educational insights and personalized attention to ensure complete understanding of property conditions. Our ancillary services, including termite inspections and water testing, address diverse client needs while maintaining the same rigorous standards. We serve Suwannee, Hamilton, and Columbia Counties, prioritizing local market knowledge and community relationships. With a focus on transparency and client satisfaction, Florida Inspection remains a leader in the industry, combining decades of experience with cutting-edge practices.
Services
Home Inspections
4 Point Inspections
Termite Inspections
Roof Certification
Pool/Spa Inspections
Water Testing
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in Florida home inspections
- Our team completes 20,000+ inspections with ASHI standards
- We provide detailed reports with photographic documentation
- We offer ancillary services including termite and water testing
- We maintain Errors and Omissions insurance for client protection
Associations and certifications
- ASHI
What people say
Professional and polite service
Thorough and detailed inspections
Excellent customer service
Detailed reports with photos
Educational during inspection process
Services
Home Inspections
Our comprehensive home inspections evaluate all major systems including foundation, roof, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC. We identify potential issues while explaining findings to help clients understand property conditions. Reports include 12-60 photos with clear recommendations for maintenance or repairs.
Termite Inspections
We conduct thorough wood-destroying insect inspections to detect termites and related organisms. Our process follows industry standards for real estate transactions and insurance requirements. Findings are documented with photographic evidence and treatment recommendations when necessary.
4 Point Inspections
Specialized inspections for homes 30+ years old focusing on electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and roof systems. Required by insurance companies to assess risk factors. Reports help clients obtain or renew homeowner's insurance policies with accurate condition documentation.
Roof Certification
Detailed roof condition assessments determine remaining lifespan and structural integrity. Required by insurers for properties with roofs over 20 years old. Includes documentation of wear patterns, material condition, and repair needs.
Pool/Spa Inspections
Comprehensive evaluation of pool/spa equipment, electrical systems, and structural components. Identifies safety hazards and maintenance issues. Helps buyers understand future maintenance costs and immediate repair requirements.
People
Joe Hagey
Owner/Inspector
With 35+ years in home inspection and construction, Joe leads inspections using ASHI standards. Completed 20,000+ inspections, bringing unmatched expertise to every evaluation. Prioritizes client education during inspections.
Nancy Hagey
Owner/Client Relations
Managing client communications and operations, Nancy ensures exceptional service delivery. Coordinates scheduling and report follow-ups while maintaining insurance and compliance standards for client protection.
Questions
What does a home inspection include?
Our inspections cover foundation, roof, structural components, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems with 12-60 photographic examples in reports.
How long does an inspection take?
Typically 2-4 hours depending on property size, age, and complexity of systems being evaluated.
When will I receive my inspection report?
Most reports are available by the next afternoon after completing the on-site evaluation.
Can I attend the inspection?
Yes, we encourage client attendance to ask questions and better understand property conditions.
Do you offer termite inspections?
Yes, we provide wood-destroying insect inspections required for real estate transactions and insurance purposes.
What areas do you serve?
We operate in Suwannee, Hamilton, and Columbia Counties including Lake City, Live Oak, and White Springs.
