Rollins Certified Home Inspections

03/05/2026

🏡 First-Time Home Buyer? Don’t Skip the Inspection.

Buying your first home is exciting… but it can also feel overwhelming. A home inspection helps take some of the guesswork out of the process.

At Rollins Certified Home Inspections, we take the time to walk first-time buyers through the home and explain things in plain language so you understand what you’re buying.

During the inspection, we look at major systems like:
🔎 Roof condition
🔎 Electrical and plumbing
🔎 Heating and cooling systems
🔎 Foundation and structure
🔎 Attic and insulation

Our goal isn’t just to find issues — it’s to help you learn about your home and feel confident moving forward.

If you’re buying your first home in the Des Moines area, we’d be honored to help you through the process.

📞 Reach out anytime to schedule or ask questions.

02/15/2026

💰 How Much Money Does a Home Inspection Really Save You?

Most buyers think a home inspection is just a formality.

It’s not.

On average, buyers negotiate $5,000–$15,000 in repairs or credits after a thorough home inspection. Sometimes more. Much more.

We regularly find issues like:
🔧 Loose or leaking toilets causing subfloor damage
⚡ Electrical safety concerns
🏠 Roofing problems
💧 Hidden plumbing leaks
🔥 HVAC systems near failure

These aren’t cosmetic issues — they’re real costs that would come out of your pocket after closing.

A professional inspection doesn’t just give you a report.
It gives you leverage.

When you hire Rollins Certified Home Inspections, you’re not just paying for an inspection — you’re protecting your investment and strengthening your negotiating power.

Before you buy, know what you’re buying.

📞 Message us today to schedule your inspection.

— Rollins Certified Home Inspections
Thorough. Honest. On Your Side.

02/09/2026

🚽 Most homes have a hidden problem… and it’s right under your feet.

During inspections, one of the most common issues we find is a toilet that’s loose at the floor.
It might not seem like a big deal, but even slight movement can break the wax ring and allow water to leak into the subfloor.

Over time, that can lead to:
• Rotting subfloor
• Mold growth
• Costly repairs
• Structural damage

This is exactly why a thorough home inspection matters. Small issues today can become big expenses tomorrow.

📍 Rollins Certified Home Inspections
Helping you find the problems you can’t see — before they cost you.

01/21/2026

❄️ Winter Reminder: Don’t Forget Your Attic! ❄️

Cold weather can reveal problems you won’t notice any other time of year. High condensation or frost in attic spaces is often an early warning sign of issues like:
• Poor ventilation
• Insulation problems
• Bathroom or dryer vents discharging into the attic
• Potential moisture damage or mold growth

Catching these signs early can help prevent costly repairs once warmer weather hits.

Whether you’re a homeowner or buying a home this winter, attic inspections matter more than most people realize.

If you have questions or want peace of mind, we’re here to help.
🔍 Rollins Certified Home Inspections

01/12/2026

Buying a brand-new home is exciting—but don’t skip the home inspection just because it’s “new.” Even new builds can have issues like missing insulation, improper wiring, drainage problems, or safety concerns that get overlooked during the rush to finish a house.

A professional home inspection helps:
✔️ Catch mistakes before they become expensive repairs
✔️ Ensure the home was built to standards
✔️ Protect your investment and your family’s safety
✔️ Give you peace of mind before closing

Builders are human. Inspections are protection.

If you’re buying new construction, an inspection isn’t optional—it’s smart.

🔴 Rollins Certified Home Inspections
📞 Schedule before you close and move in with confidence.

01/10/2026

🏡 Your home should be the safest place for your kids.

Loose railings, faulty outlets, hidden moisture, unsafe stairs — many hazards aren’t obvious until it’s too late.

A professional home inspection helps identify safety concerns before they put your family at risk.

At Rollins Certified Home Inspections, we inspect homes with families in mind — because peace of mind starts at home.

❤️ Protect what matters most.

01/03/2026

Happy New Year!!

12/24/2025

🎄 Merry Christmas from Rollins Certified Home Inspections 🎄

This Christmas season, we’re reminded that the greatest foundation ever laid wasn’t made of concrete or wood—but of love, hope, and grace.

“For unto us a Child is born, unto us a Son is given.” – Isaiah 9:6

As we celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ, we’re thankful for the homes that shelter our families, the time spent together inside them, and the peace that comes from knowing what truly matters.

From our family to yours, may your home be filled with warmth, joy, and the light of Christ this Christmas.

🎅✝️🏠
Merry Christmas & God bless,
Rollins Certified Home Inspections

10/03/2025

Thinking About Buying a New Home?
Why a Home Inspection Is a Must!
Are you getting ready to buy your dream home? Before you sign on the dotted line, make sure you schedule a professional home inspection! 🏠
A thorough inspection can uncover hidden issues—like plumbing leaks, electrical problems, or structural concerns—that could save you thousands in repairs down the road. Even if everything looks perfect, a certified inspector will give you peace of mind and help you make an informed decision.
• Protect your investment
• Learn about necessary repairs and maintenance
• Gain negotiating power with sellers
• Feel confident about your purchase
Ready to take the next step? Message us to schedule your home inspection or to learn more about the process. Your future home deserves a closer look!

06/26/2025

Had the pleasure of sitting in on presentation by Iowa All Pro Heating & Cooling this morning. If you have thought about getting your ductwork cleaned, please give them a call. They specialize in many things and you are to sure to have a great experience, and will learn a thing or two as well. They are a highly trusted referral we give out. Great company all around.

05/08/2025