Business Details
Professional Home & Commercial Property Inspections in St. Petersburg, FL
Dunn Real Estate Inspections has built a reputation for delivering thorough, unbiased property evaluations with a focus on client safety and transparency. Our founder, Michael J Dunn, brings over four decades of construction expertise from diverse markets including the UK, New York City, and Tampa, where he has worked on residential, commercial, and institutional projects. As an Internachi-certified inspector, he prioritizes clear communication, guiding clients through inspections and providing detailed reports within 36 hours using industry-leading HomeGauge software.Our licensed and insured team serves Pinellas, Manatee, Sarasota, and Hillsborough Counties, offering residential and commercial inspections for full property assessments, wind mitigation, four-point evaluations, crawlspace, chimney, and deck inspections. We empower clients with actionable insights to make informed real estate decisions.
Services
Full Property Inspections
Wind Mitigation Inspections
Four Point Inspections
Crawlspace Inspections
Chimney Inspections
Deck Inspections
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of construction expertise from diverse markets including the UK and New York City.
- Our team provides Internachi-certified, licensed, and insured inspection services.
- Detailed reports are delivered within 36 hours using HomeGauge software with photos and videos.
- Clients can follow inspections in real-time for hands-on learning opportunities.
- We specialize in multiple inspection types including wind mitigation and four-point assessments.
Associations and certifications
- International Association of Certified Home Inspectors (InterNACHI)
Services
Full Property Inspections
Our comprehensive evaluations cover all residential and commercial properties, identifying structural, mechanical, and safety issues. Licensed inspectors use advanced tools to assess systems like plumbing, electrical, and HVAC. Clients receive detailed reports with photos and videos within 36 hours to support informed real estate decisions.
Wind Mitigation Inspections
These specialized inspections evaluate properties for hurricane preparedness, focusing on roofs, windows, and construction materials. We identify vulnerabilities and provide cost-effective solutions to reduce storm damage risks. Reports help homeowners qualify for insurance discounts in Florida's high-risk coastal areas.
Four Point Inspections
Targeted assessments of four critical systems: roof, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC. Required for older homes seeking insurance, these inspections identify safety hazards and maintenance needs. Our reports help clients secure coverage or negotiate repairs before policy renewals.
Crawlspace Inspections
We examine crawlspace conditions for moisture, mold, and structural integrity issues. Our evaluations include insulation, vapor barriers, and pest infestation checks. Detailed findings help prevent long-term damage to foundations and improve indoor air quality for homeowners.
Chimney Inspections
These inspections assess chimney structure, flue functionality, and fire safety compliance. We check for cracks, blockages, and creosote buildup that could pose fire hazards. Recommendations ensure safe operation and maintenance of residential heating systems.
People
Michael J Dunn
Certified Professional Inspector (CPI)
With over 40 years in construction across the UK, New York City, and Tampa, Michael specializes in residential and commercial inspections. An Internachi-certified expert, he focuses on safety and client education during evaluations.
Questions
What areas do you serve for inspections?
We provide services in Pinellas, Manatee, Sarasota, and Hillsborough Counties across Florida.
How long does a typical inspection take?
Residential inspections usually take 2-3 hours depending on property size and complexity.
When will I receive my inspection report?
Detailed reports with photos and videos are delivered within 36 hours via email.
Are your inspectors certified?
Yes, we're Internachi-certified with Florida license number HI11007.
Can I attend the inspection process?
Clients are welcome to follow inspectors throughout the evaluation for real-time learning.