RV Guardian Inspections. Buy With Confidence
Ensure safety and quality for your RV.
RV Guardian Inspections. Buy With Confidence
Ensure safety and quality for your RV.
RV Guardian Inspections
My Mission
With 13+ years in the RV industry, I’ve gained extensive hands-on experience in repairs, and refinishing. As an NRVIA Certified Inspector, and RVTAA certified technician, I ensure RVs meet high safety and performance standards. My PPG Gold Level Certification reflects expertise in advanced paint and refinishing techniques, while my ICAR Platinum Certification demonstrates a deep understanding of collision repair and refinishing. This allows me to provide thorough, professional inspections and expert evaluations, helping RV owners make informed decisions with confidence. My mission is to deliver comprehensive and reliable RV inspection services that ensure safety, enhance travel experiences, and provide peace of mind to RV owners. I am committed to upholding the highest standards of integrity, accuracy, and excellence, empowering our clients with detailed insights and professional guidance to make informed decisions about their purchase. Through my dedication to quality service and customer satisfaction, I aim to become a trusted partner in every RV adventure. Whether you are buying, selling, just want an overall quality check on your unit, or if you're close to your warranty being up, I want to help you along the way.
Why is it important to get an inspection?
An RV inspection ensures safety, uncovers hidden issues, prevents costly repairs, and helps assess overall condition. It provides negotiating power, protects your investment, and offers peace of mind, ensuring your RV is road-ready and reliable before purchase, selling, or travel.
Why choose Rv Guardian Inspections?
RV Guardian Inspections brings expertise, integrity, and attention to detail to every inspection. With many years of experience, I understand the complexities of RV systems and structures. My certifications demonstrate commitment to
excellence and industry standards.
Protect your investment with a thorough, professional inspection. RV Guardian Inspections, your trusted RV inspection expert.
Inspections Offered
Towables
- Fifth Wheels
- Travel Trailers
- Teardrop, Pop-Ups, etc.
Motorhomes
- Class A
- Class B
- Class C
Packages
Premier Package
Exterior Inspection
- Roof condition & sealant integrity
- Sidewall condition (delamination, damage, cracks)
- Slide-out function & seals
- Awnings (manual or electric) – operation and condition
- Exterior compartments – latches, seals, water intrusion
- Windows, doors & frames – alignment, seals, damage
- Hitch or towing components
- Exterior lights and reflectors
Interior Inspection
- Floors, walls, ceiling – signs of water intrusion or damage
- Cabinetry – condition & function
- Furniture – wear, condition, proper operation
- Appliances – refrigerator, oven, microwave, etc. (function test)
- Interior lighting – operation
- Smoke, CO2, and LP detectors – testing
- Door and drawer function
- Windows & shades/blinds
Plumbing System
- Fresh, gray, and black tanks – leaks and condition
- Water pump operation
- Water heater function (electric/propane)
- Faucets, shower, and toilet – operation and leaks
- Waste valve operation
- Water pressure check
Electrical System
- 12V and 120V systems – function and safety
- Battery load testing
- Inverter/Converter operation
- GFCI outlets test
- Shore power cord and plug condition
- Breakers and fuses check
Propane (LP) System
- Leak check (pressure drop test)
- Tank date and condition
- Regulator and lines – inspection and function
- Appliance connection check (stove, furnace, water heater, etc.)
HVAC Systems
- Air conditioner(s) – operation and temperature check
- Furnace – ignition and airflow test
- Thermostat operation
Chassis & Drivetrain (if motorized)
- Engine fluid levels and visible leaks
- Transmission – visual inspection
- Radiator and belts – visible condition
- Brake system – visual and pressure checks
- Suspension components – visible wear
- Tires – DOT date, tread depth, and sidewall condition
- Generator – test run and output check
Undercarriage & Frame
- Frame rust, damage, or modifications
- Holding tank mounting and integrity
- Suspension and axles (for towables)
- Leveling or stabilizing system function
Final Report
- Full Inspection Summary - A breakdown of key findings, highlighting any major or minor concerns, life safety issues, while also pointing out general findings.
- Photos & Videos - 70-110 High-resolution images and videos documenting key areas, including any identified concerns, so you can see exactly what was found.
- Easy Delivery of Report - Your final report is delivered in an easy to read digital format, allowing you to review the findings at your convenience. If you have any questions after receiving your report, we’re happy to go over the details with you!
Life Safety Package
- Hot "Skin" Test
- Propane leak test (drop pressure test with manometer)
- Regulator condition and operation
- Tank inspection (date)
- Shore power cord and plug inspection
- GFCI outlet functionality
- Circuit breakers and fuses and wiring (visible)
- Battery terminal condition (corrosion, secure mounting, and ventilation)
- Smoke detector test
- Carbon monoxide detector test
- LP gas detector test
- Fire extinguisher presence and condition
- Emergency window egress check
- Steps and handrails – secure and functional
- DOT date code and sidewall condition
- Tread depth check
- Tire pressure check (cold)
- Brake controller connection test (for towables)
- Running Lights
Documentation & Summary
- Documentation of safety-critical components
- 25-35 High-resolution images with pass/fail indicators
- Immediate hazard recommendations
This type of inspection is great for a pre-trip inspection, annual safety check, or new-to-you RV safety overview. It’s less comprehensive than a premier inspection but it still gives high confidence that the RV is safe to occupy and operate.
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