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Avatar for LBI Home & Building Inspection
LBI Home & Building Inspection
4.9(
69
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Serving Philomont, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Answered online request with a phone call. Set up a time for the following week. Showed up on time, had the inspection report that evening. Very professional, I would recommend him to anyone needing a home inspection."
2024 Angi SSA
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+2

Response time9 hrs
Response rate97%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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1 True North Home Inspections
4.8(
70
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Serving Philomont, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Tim is the best home inspector you will find in the northern Virginia area. He is thorough with every step of the process and delivers his report the same day. If you want the BEST value money can buy for home inspection services - you will want this professional."
Roof Leak
Water Damage
Improper Siding
Flashing
Missing Joist Hanger

+120

Response time2 hrs
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Home Energy Saving Solutions
5.0(
92
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Serving Philomont, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Hess did excellent work in our house in Bethesda! The results of your test-out were impressive. Previously, our home needed 6582 cubic feet of air per minute (CFM50) blown out to keep the house at a -50Pascal pressure difference (according to the audit report), versus 3620 CFM50 with the test-out. This equates to your Natural Air Exchange Rate improving from .61 to .33, almost 50% improvement! That means that our HVAC system has to cool/heat that much less air that is being lost to the outside. This test does not measure the impact of all the additional insulation in reducing heat loss that was done, only the air leakage portion of the work! It's 104F outside today, and we already feel the difference! All work was done in one day, they left house clean as it was before they came. Mohammed was very responsive, provided detailed explanation during the whole process, and replied promptly to my requests. Pepco rebate is supposed to cover 40+% of total cost. Mohammed submitted all paperwork himself. Updated as of 12/21 Mohammed did a great job to follow up with PEPCO on my rebate. For whatever reason, I haven't received the check. I wrote the email to Mohammed asking to follow up with PEPCO. Within 10 days I receive the check. Mohammed did not only great job on weatherization, but was also quick and responsive to follow up with PEPCO."
Common air leaks
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Common air leaks
Thermal image picks up moisture
Thermal image showing air leakage

+1

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Pond Roofing Co Inc
4.9(
808
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Serving Philomont, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1964

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Great experience from first phone call to finish. Their very responsive, customer-oriented staff let me know what was going to happen and when every step of the way. They replaced my 30-year-old roof to include skylights, as well as my gutters and downspouts. Quality, professional workmanship and thorough cleanup after the job was done. I will definitely choose Pond for future projects for my home."
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+7

Response time1 day
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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JW Home Improvement
4.4(
5,748
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Serving Philomont, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2001

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"The metal plate has been re-installed professionally, but the roof was only inspected partially due to rain at the time. They did a smaller thing instead with a small reduction of the price."
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CARPENTRY SERVICE
EXTERIOR PAINTING
KITCHEN REMODEL
Jesse Wertjes with Angie!

+8

20 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Homefix
4.2(
525
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Serving Philomont, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"First of all I want to thanks HCR for prompt completion of the project. It is great to have a responsible company, like HCR, doing the job for you, and employing great people, like Michael Anthony a Vp, our senior consultant and advisor, Michael had been constantly in touch before, during, and after installation. He was checking all the time our level (mine and my wife’s) complete satisfaction, and when we had a question about appearance of the roof in one place, the roofing people from the team were right there to address our concern. Great job! That was a reason we selected HCR. One day after long series of rains in our Germantown area my wife pointed to a large spot on the ceiling of one of the bedrooms and asked what we are going to do about it. It is always the touchy moment when something like this happens to retired people with the fixed income. The obvious answer was: roof has to be replaced, so I turned to Home Advisor. One of top recommended contractors was HCR. I scheduled an appointment and a consulting representative from HCR came to my hose very next day. It was Mr. Anthony Vp, a top rated senior advisor and consultant of HCR, who choose to meet with me personally to address my concerns and give me his expert advice on the best practices in the industry. I learned that Homefix Custom Remodeling company has very high ratings from different authorities in the roofing industry, and company's exceptional warranty they have on the job they perform. Golden Pledge warranty ! Warranty gives me a peace of mind, because you have to believe (you can’t check it yourself) that everything done is reliable and will serve you for years to come that comes with a 40 point inspection from the manufacturer!! I would like to give my congratulations to HCR for the impressive job knowledge of its employees like Michael Anthony. I agreed to schedule installation by HCR in two weeks from the date (no earlier dates was available), but later in the day I got a call that HCR found the team available to do installation next day! So all process took only three days. Amazing! I also need to mention that Mr. Anthony found for me a financing option which resolved my hesitation related to money issue and really helped resolve my concerns. I recommend contacting Michael Anthony at 703 608 9775 for your estimates. Great job, good people! Thanks again, Joseph & Esfir Malinsky."
Before
Roof Replacement in Baltimore, Maryland
Home Makeover in Crofton, Maryland
After
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+32

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Exterior Medics
4.6(
517
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Serving Philomont, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Exterior Medics (the company) was diligent in setting up an appointment for an initial assessment. The company representative arrived on time, performed a physical assessment, took digital photos and provided a written electronic quote in a prompt manner. I signed the contract and other documentation and provided my credit card payment information to the company. I realized the contract called for a ½ deposit, but I was annoyed to learn the company had charged my credit card for the deposit even before a work date had been scheduled. I called the company twice before a work date was communicated to me. The work date had to be postponed by a day due to inclement weather. The crew arrived early on the re-scheduled work date, worked, and left within a few hours. I did not watch the crew perform the work and was not aware of their exact departure time. It was apparent the crew had replaced the damaged aluminum siding at the front of the house and replaced the broken gable on the back side of the garage. I was very pleased to see how well the color of the replacement aluminum matched the original aluminum. However, I was not certain the gutters had been cleaned without climbing on a ladder to do an inspection. Rather than do this, I asked the company to provide a photo of the cleaned gutters and I received the photos in an expeditious manner."
The Kosik Project
The Langenwalter Project
The Bennett Project
The Kosik Project
The Langenwalter Project

+68

15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Peak Roofing Contractors Inc
4.8(
370
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Serving Philomont, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I have an pleasant experience with the sale person Ryan since meeting him at inspection day. he went above and beyond to answer all my concerns.He is very thorough with his proposal. it is my first roof and gutter replacement project and want to make sure to do it right the first time, so I did lots of google search and YouTube learning and asked neighbors about it, in the end, signed contract with peak and work is scheduled to start on Saturday and then moved to coming Monday . Praying it is high work quality standard. will update this review after work is done."
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+1

14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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FAQs for home inspection projects in Philomont, VA

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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