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Avatar for Home Genius Exteriors
Home Genius Exteriors
4.7(
228
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Serving Fairmont, WV and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The crew went above and beyond what they needed to do! We had a great experience with Home Genius and would recommend them to anyone. Ethan was the project manager and did a final inspection to make sure we were satisfied!"
Roofing
Roofing
Roofing
Roofing
Roofing

+73

Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Webb Property Inspections
4.1(
9
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Complete Home Inspection

Serving Fairmont, WV and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

"We are so grateful we chose Bryan Webbâ s services. We were contemplating an old home that had great bones to it, but didnâ t want to wait having it inspected during a contingency contract. So We hired Bryan, and thought we would offer and negotiate a price after his results. Bryan and his team are absolutely professional, prompt, thorough, and will make you feel very reassured about their discoveries and results. Your investment is their investment, and his excellent communication made us feel so glad to have called him!"
3 issues in electrical panel
Incorrect patch work
Drone - Roof Line
High Moisture in Wood
Cracked foundation

+1

Response time3 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Rainstoppers Roofing
5.0(
9
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Serving Fairmont, WV and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent process from start to finish. Kept me informed on the progress along the way. Professional, punctual and knowledgeable couldn’t ask for a better experience."
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+2

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
WENGERD HOME IMPROVEMENT LLC
New to Angi

Serving Fairmont, WV and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

Morgantown
Morgantown
Morgantown
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Coal Valley Home Inspections
5.0(
4
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Serving Fairmont, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Mr.cole did a great job in my home inspection. He was punctual and had the experience/knowledge required to answer any of my questions. I would highly recommend Coal Valley Home Inspections."
Response time8 hrs
Response rate88%
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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FAQs for home inspection projects in Fairmont, WV

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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