Importance of Termite Inspections
Termites pose a significant threat to both the structural integrity and financial well-being of property owners. These wood-destroying insects can silently compromise the foundation of a building, causing extensive damage before their presence is even detected. The danger lies not only in the destruction of wooden structures, including support beams, floor joists, and framing but also in the potential for significant repair costs. The longer a termite infestation goes unnoticed or untreated, the greater the expenses become. Repairing termite damage often involves extensive renovations, including structural repairs and replacements, which can be costly. Additionally, termites can compromise the resale value of a property, making it essential for homeowners to invest in proactive termite inspections and control measures to mitigate the risks and potential costs associated with these destructive pests. That is why it us so important to protect your investment and peace of mind by addressing termite issues promptly and implementing preventive measures to safeguard your property from their destructive impact.
About Our Termite Inspections in Knoxville
Termites are the wood destroying insects most commonly found however, there are other wood destroying insects of concern that we diligently inspect for other equally concerning wood-destroying insects, including Carpenter Ants, Powder Post Beetles, and Carpenter Bees. Our experienced team understands that a variety of pests can compromise the integrity of your property, and our thorough inspections aim to identify and address these issues proactively. Trust us for a detailed assessment that goes beyond the surface, providing you with the knowledge and peace of mind necessary to safeguard your property from a spectrum of wood-destroying insects. Contact us today to schedule your comprehensive termite inspection and fortify your property against potential threats.
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Our inspectors provide a thorough education about the home.
One-Stop Shop
Offering full inspections and ancillary services.
Family Owned
And operated, serving East Tennessee since 1997.
Friendly Office Staff
To assist you with all of your scheduling needs and questions.
Veteran Friendly
Legacy leader is a veteran, along with multiple inspectors who are veterans
The proof is in the numbers
2200
5-star reviews
25
Years in Business
45,000
Inspections Completed
About Knoxville
Knoxville, the county seat of Knox County, Tennessee, is a city rich in history and significance. With a population of 190,740 according to the 2020 census, it stands as the largest city in the East Tennessee Grand Division and the state’s third largest after Nashville and Memphis. Established in 1786, Knoxville served as Tennessee’s inaugural capital. The city’s early years were marked by geographic isolation, but the arrival of the railroad in 1855 spurred an economic boom. The Civil War brought division and conflict, culminating in the Battle of Fort Sanders in 1863. Post-war, Knoxville emerged as a major center for wholesaling and manufacturing, although economic challenges arose in the 20th century. The city experienced a renaissance with the hosting of the 1982 World’s Fair, leading to revitalization efforts that continue to shape Knoxville’s growth today. Home to the University of Tennessee’s flagship campus and various cultural landmarks, Knoxville holds a pivotal place in the Appalachian region, serving as a gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. If you need a termite inspection in Knoxville, TN, contact Bentley & Associates LLC today!
About the team
Educating every client, every time.
When you hire a home inspector you want someone who will look out for you and provide you the important details about the home you’re buying. Bentley & Associates, LLC Home Inspection Services has been serving the Greater East Tennessee area since 1997 with over 10,000 satisfied clients.
Our team can help you to make sure you’re making a wise buying choice. We can give you the Peace of Mind that you want and deserve.
The Highest-Rated In Tennessee
Tricia Gazzio
1726334867
Nic did a great and thorough job. Report was informative and ended up not purchasing the house. Very grateful for the heads up on what was wrong with the home.
CG Max
1726246126
Excellent work by the home inspection team to get me scheduled quickly. My inspector, Danny Tate, was the consummate professional that had an extensive amount of knowledge and did not miss a beat on writing all of the pertinent items up and the cosmetic issues. I researched Danny and chose him, because of his extensive past background as a home builder. He did not disappoint with his wisdom and years of knowledge. Great job by Danny!
Lauren Lewis
1726107515
This is such a good company! The inspectors are extremely thorough and detailed in their reports and have went above and beyond our expectations. My husband and I have both been very impressed with their services and feel even more confident about our new home purchase because of them. I couldn’t recommend them enough to anyone purchasing a home!
CHRIS PERES
1725838564
This inspection report was very thorough! Thanks so much! You saved me from a massive headache due to an uneducated purchase! I will recommend Bentley to everyone!
Marcia Lawson
1725796555
Brian and Karen were very thorough. They explained what they were doing and any findings. They encouraged us to ask questions and showed patience and respect.
tricia harlow
1725396877
We had the pleasure of having Danny Tate as our inspector. He was absolutely amazing, he explained everything so well and sat and talked to us for a long time! He was very kind and was super honest!!! I couldn’t say enough nice things about him. Genuinely! Also as a LGBT couple buying our first home he didn’t judge us and was open hearted with us. Which is also nice! Again, I HIGHLY recommend him!
HANGAR 11 RC
1725151223
Very thorough and on time. Very happy with the inspection report. It reassured me that the home I was purchasing was a solid investment for my family.
Noah Mancuso
1725065796
First impressions are key!!Went to the property to find Josh Yauney, our inspector had already started the inspection. Don't know too much about home inspections, but when you pay the amount of money we did for our forever home, you want it inspected thoroughly. Man, Josh at Bentley Home Inspection Services did NOT disappoint. He took his time and inspected ever nook and kranny of our future ~ 3,500 sq ft of the house. He went over all findings, and even offered his off-duty hours, to answer any follow-on questions we may have. What a phenomenal job, and exactly the service we wanted after transplanting to Knoxville from San Diego.....I know, I know, another Californian family, but I assure you, we're the good kind 😉. Thank you Bentley, for providing top-of-the-line home inspection services. Highly recommended! Keep up the great work!!Regards,The Mancuso Family
Erin Blake
1724957678
Price seems high for an inspection after adding all the a la carte services, BUT this is a very professional company. Top notch inspector, detailed inspection report, great user friendly website, great customer service, so I would highly recommend them.
