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Avatar for NextDay Inspect
NextDay Inspect
4.9(
371
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Serving Saint James, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"As a first time home buyer, I had no idea what to expect. Paulo did a fantastic job at explaining everything during the home inspection. His service was truly amazing and friendly. My inspection report was sent to me in less than 24 hours after the inspection and was very detailed. I’m happy we used NextDay Inspect and look forward to using them again in the future."
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Cracks in the Foundation- Here we find moderate cracks in the foundation, with evidence that they've been repaired before.

+744

Response time8 hrs
Response rate99%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Buyers Eyes Home Inspections, LLC
5.0(
292
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Serving Saint James, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Buyers Eyes Home Inspections, LLC did a fantastic job during the inspection of the house I was looking to purchase. The inspection was beyond thorough & the final report was so Informative. Brett was accommodating to my schedule & was well educated in this field. I would recommend this company to anyone needing an inspection done for their upcoming home purchase."
Inspections 2022 -2023
New or old homes
New and used homes
New or old homes
Allt type home inspections

+1

Response time30 mins
Response rate93%
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
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NextDay Inspect®
4.9(
660
)

Serving Saint James, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Rhonda Leib performed thorough inspection for new build home. Builders were surprised by level of attention to detail by home inspector. She got every square inch of our new home inspected. Although we asked for inspection on short notice , they scheduled inspection on time and report was received on time as well."
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Appliance Testing
Building Inspection
Thumbtack Top Pro 2019
Certified Master Inspector

+378

Response time3 hrs
Response rate98%
98 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Home Genius Exteriors
4.9(
431
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Serving Saint James, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Home Genius did an amazing job on our rood and I would recommend everyone to get an estimate and move forward. AJ and crew were very helpful and made this project easy to understand and did a great job. Blake is the man and I would highly recommend him as well for a thorough inspection. Job well done"
Roofing
Roofing
Roofing
Roofing
Roofing

+77

Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Atlas Home Energy Solutions LLC
4.9(
105
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Serving Saint James, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Between Brad K., the company’s support team, and the crews who come out to do the job and execute the work, you cannot select a better company to help you make your home energy efficient and reduce your utility bills by insulating the house and sealing your duct work. As for Brad K., the job begins with Brad coming to your house and conducting an Energy Audit. This gives everyone a far better understanding as to what needs to be done in your home. And, Brad concludes with conducting a “ Test Out,“ to see the improvements. Pepco will offer you a partial rebate for the work completed and they are very satisfied with a 20% reduction. As for us, we hammered Brad with dozens of questions over the course of time before and after we ratified an agreement. In every case, Brad was extraordinarily responsive especially with him being burdened performing audits throughout the day and being offsite. We couldn’t be happier with Brad’s performance. The same goes for the inside team including Jeff, Gordon and Ashley. And, everyone of the guys and their team leads who came to the house not only focused on executing their expertise, but were also very customer focused. In our case, the “test out demonstrated a 36% reduction,“ and Brad believes the partial rebate will be even greater. A Little Constructive Feedback Here: Be sure to ask and fully understand what needs to be done prior to the crews arriving. We had three teams over three days (not in a row) and learned at that moment what more needed to be done to fully finish the job. This will minimize to virtually eliminate any further challenges for the crews and yourselves. However, the job was completed. Over the next 45 days or so, after our utility bill fully cycles, we look forward to seeing the results of Atlas’s work and the reduction in our utility bills. Atlas Home Energy Solutions is Your Best Buy. We are certainly available to provide any further references. RichandJames Peterson Silver Spring, MD (301) 592-1616 Email: rich@recruitcom.com"
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+16

Response time3 days
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Home Energy Saving Solutions
5.0(
92
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Serving Saint James, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Th job was done promptly with a thorough written report provided on the state of home's energy efficiency. I would definitely recommend this this company to anyone interest in doing an energy audit."
Common air leaks
Thermal image picks up moisture
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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Homefix
4.2(
525
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Serving Saint James, MD and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"HCR was great. The representative who came to the house, David Kaszubinski, was professional, courteous, prompt and above all honest. Mr. Kaszubinski did a thorough inspection of our roof and gave us a wide array of options to choose from for the roof. He was able to easily explain the options in terms that made sense to us and was open about the pros and cons of each option. Mr. Kaszubinksi also helped us work with our insurance company who was being extremely difficult and only wanted to cover roofing materials that were up to standards 10 years ago. Mr. Kaszubinski took the time to email and call our insurance rep to walk him through the items covered in the estimate and to explain why they were required per current county codes. This helped us obtain the maximum benefit possible from the insurance company and saved us thousands of dollars. Once we approved the new roof, HCR was able to quickly fit us in within a week and had the whole project done in a day and a half. The new roof looks beautiful and with the lifetime warranty, we feel like the money was well spent. Overall I highly recommend HCR and Mr. Kaszubinski in particular. Very trustworthy!"
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+32

Recommended by90%of homeowners
Crafted Exterior Services
5.0(
10
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Serving Saint James, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Here at Crafted Exterior 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 quality home improvement services. You will find us to be competitively priced with 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!\n\nHow We Got Started\nWe started in this industry in 2004.\n\nWe describe our business as Family owned and operated

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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HomeGuard Foam & Foundation
4.7(
22
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Serving Saint James, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Committed to creating energy-efficient, durable homes. We take pride in doing things the right way, specializing in spray foam insulation, crawl space solutions, insulation, foundation repair, and waterproofing. Our expert team protects homes from water damage, foundation issues, and energy loss, ensuring lasting comfort and structural integrity for homeowners. Call HomeGuard Foam & Foundation today!

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Closed Cell Spray Foam
Open Cell on Exterior Walls
Open Cell Spray Foam
Open Cell Spray Foam

+76

Response time1 day
Response rate86%
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for home inspection projects in Saint James, MD

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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