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Home Genius Exteriors
4.8(
525
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Serving Erie, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I liked that Tim wanted to go into the attic to check the wood to make sure everything was checked and that was part of the inspection. Everyone was on time throughout the process. Tim did a great job in explaining the process. It was done in one day and I loved how we werenâ t waiting around for weeks for the job to be finished."
Roofing
Roofing
Roofing
Roofing
Roofing

+83

Recommended by89%of homeowners
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TOPS ROOFING & REMODELING CO
4.7(
99
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Serving Erie, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Had to reschedule original date, due to mother nature, which did not bother me at all. Came on date rescheduled, hottest day in September...when I got home from work, roof was almost complete. All items around the house, i.e., deck furniture, flower pots, were removed prior to beginning the process of tearing off the roof; all items replaced at the end of the day. All areas around the house were cleaned up of debris. The guys worked until the roof was done, despite the heat! Came the following day to remove and replace gutters...everything was gone (dumpster and work trailer) by the time I returned home from work. Everything looks great. Tom (owner) was very professional from time of estimate to time of completion. His crew worked hard and long. Was very impressed from start to finish. Would I hire them again? Am already making plans for window and door replacement next spring!!!"
Before
New Life Into An Old Ranch Home
Front
Front Door Entry System
New Life Into An Old Ranch Home

+30

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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MHI Roofing
4.4(
460
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Serving Erie, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I cannot say enough about the great service provided by Meredith Home Improvement to resolve our roof issue. I worked with Cameron from the initial consultation until the completion of the work. Cameron inspected the entire roof, took photos, and identified the recurring leaks were caused by the aluminum ridge vent installed when the house was built. He advised this type of ridge vent is rigid with multiple sections that can pull apart due to wind, rain and the house settling. Cameron recommended that replacing the existing ridge vent with one made of fiberglass would provide a permanent solution. I found the cost to replace and install the new ridge vent very reasonable, especially since I had previously paid another roofer $500 to caulk the ridge vent on two separate occasions, but continued to have leak issues. Cameron was knowledgeable, respectful, courteous, and patient; he answered all of my questions and concerns. Even though the weather was horrible, Cameron and his boss worked to get the new ridge vent installed as soon as they were able to get on the roof safely. I am extremely satisfied with the ENTIRE process, and I will definitely use Meredith again for any future home needs or improvements. Thank you for giving me peace of mind!"
Before & After
Before & After
Before & After
Before & After
Before & After

+56

Response time12 hrs
Response rate100%
467 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Tri-State Roofing
4.9(
43
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Serving Erie, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The gentleman from tri-state roofing went on top of the roof. He measured the roof. He inspected the roof. I felt really comfortable with his evaluation of the roof. They did a good job of repairing the leaking section of the roof. I am very pleased with the results."
Response time2 days
Response rate87%
40 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Bauer Specialty, LLC
3.4(
58
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Serving Erie, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The gentlemen that installed the spray foam insulation were wonderful to work with. They came on time and completed the job in a timely manner. They had to come twice. The first time to spray in the attic area, they also had to remove old fiberglass insulation, and the 2nd time was they needed to spray under the roof. We were having the roof replaced so it all worked out well. This was done over the summer of 2022 and I can honestly say that we are warm and toasty everywhere in our home this winter"
Response time10 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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RJ Roofing
4.5(
2
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Serving Erie, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

RJ Roofing is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability, is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customer's interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Starting Job
Seams taped
Final white top coat
What it looked like
This all done.

+14

Response time2 days
27 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Wrights property maintenance
5.0(
5
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Serving Erie, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Wrights Property Maintenance has been working on homes for over 30 years. We focus on Mold testing and remediation but can provide a wide range of interior home preservation services. We are locally owned and operated and look forward to working with you. Give us a call or click for an estimate today! \n

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+6

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for home inspection projects in Erie, PA

Most mobile home inspections require two to three hours to complete properly. The timeline varies based on your home's size, age, and overall condition. Inspectors need sufficient time to examine all major systems, document their findings, and compile their observations. 

If the inspector discovers concerning issues that warrant deeper investigation, the process may take longer. For the most thorough assessment, try to schedule your inspection during daylight hours when visibility is optimal.

Pay close attention to water damage indicators like ceiling stains, warped flooring, or musty odors. Structural concerns, including uneven floors, sagging rooflines, or doors that won't close properly, suggest potential foundation issues. Electrical problems such as flickering lights, warm outlets, or outdated wiring present serious safety hazards. 

Impromptu modifications or repairs performed without proper permits often signal deeper problems. Windows that don't seal properly may indicate structural shifting or water infiltration.

Yes, professional inspectors evaluate the foundation components and anchoring mechanisms during a thorough assessment. They examine support piers, blocks, and tie-downs for proper installation and condition. The inspection includes checking for appropriate ground clearance and adequate ventilation beneath the home. 

Proper anchoring is essential for stability during adverse weather conditions. Foundation issues can affect everything from door alignment to plumbing function, making this a critical part of any comprehensive inspection.

Industry professionals recommend scheduling maintenance inspections every two to three years for manufactured homes. Homes in regions with extreme weather conditions may benefit from more frequent evaluations. Consider arranging an inspection after significant storms or if you notice any unusual changes in your home's condition. 

Regular assessments help identify minor issues before they develop into major problems. Maintaining documentation of these inspections also provides valuable records for insurance purposes or future sale considerations.

Search for inspectors with certifications from recognized professional organizations in your state. Specialized training or experience with manufactured housing is particularly valuable for these unique structures. Ask potential inspectors about their familiarity with HUD standards for manufactured homes. Professional membership in industry associations often indicates commitment to ongoing education and ethical standards. Request sample reports from prospective inspectors to evaluate their thoroughness and clarity of communication.

Many insurance providers consider inspection results when determining policy rates and coverage terms. A positive report demonstrating well-maintained systems and the absence of hazards may qualify you for better rates. Addressing issues identified during inspection demonstrates proactive maintenance that insurers often reward. Some companies offer specific discounts for homes that meet certain safety and structural standards. 

Contact your insurance provider before scheduling an inspection to understand exactly what documentation they require for potential premium reductions.

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