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About This Business

HomeGuard provides inspection services, including home, termite, roof, sewer lateral, and pool inspections. The company assists clients with natural hazard disclosure reports and offers same-day reporting for certain inspection times.

BBB Accredited Since: 12/1/2006

Years in Business: 37

Products and Services

Home Inspections, Home Warranty, NHD Reports, Pool Inspections, Roof Inspections, Sewer Lateral Inspections, Termite Inspections

Business Details

BBB File Opened:
7/24/1989
Business Started:
8/1/1988
Business Incorporated:
6/27/1988
Type of Entity:
Corporation
Alternate Names:
HomeGuard
Business Management:
Mr. James Steffenson, Co-Owner

Additional Contact Information

Principal Contacts
Mr. James Steffenson, Co-Owner
Customer Contacts
Mr. James Steffenson, Co-Owner
Mr. Gilbert Fregoso, Branch Manager
Mr. Curtis Creese, Vice President
Fax numbers
Primary Fax: (408) 993-1944
Additional Phone Numbers
Other Phone: (831) 883-1900
Other Phone: (925) 294-1800
Other Phone: (855) 331-1900
Other Phone: (866) 993-2301

Licensing information

This business is in an industry that may require professional licensing, bonding or registration. BBB encourages you to check with the appropriate agency to be certain any requirements are currently being met.

BBB records show a license number of 729266 for this business, issued by 2-Contractors State Licensing Board. The expiration date of this license is 11/30/2026.

2-Contractors State Licensing Board

100 Paseo De San Antonio #319

San Jose CA 95113

Additional Information

Latest Reviews

  • Dipti S

    "My experience with HomeGuard was deeply disappointing and frustrating. We bought a home for which they had completed inspection and got them to work on fixing the issues." ... Read full review

  • Stephanie G

    "I ordered a Property and Roof Inspection earlier this year and was so impressed by the professionalism and communication with HomeGuard. The inspectors went over the findings in the end with me and explained everything in detail." ... Read full review

  • Rob V

    "I was charged for a termite inspection report for $415 where it doesn't even list what was checked or inspected regarding termites."This is an inspection of a furnished condominium/townhouse unit; therefore, it is limited to only these areas of the condominium/townhouse unit." ... Read full review

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