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4 state home inspections
5.0(
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Serving Blue Ridge Summit, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Dean recently inspected the home I am planning to purchase. He was punctual and profession while providing exceptional service. My report was received same day. I was satisfied with the service he provided and would recommend him in the future. Thanks Dean!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Master Dry LLC
4.9(
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Serving Blue Ridge Summit, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Family Owned and operated by Nick and Lisa Catalano based in Martinsburg WV. Master Dry, LLC is an owner operated restoration service company situated in the Eastern Panhandle of WV. Master Dry, LLC, provides water damage restoration services to the Eastern and Northern Panhandles in WV as well as serving the Maryland, Virginia and Pennsylvania, surrounding areas. We offer professional certified service backed by years of experience. Our expertise at flood damage restoration is unmatched. We are an Clean Trust Certified firm.\n\nAs members of the Clean Trust, we are held to very strict standards. We use advanced equipment and state of the art technology to give you the absolute best service available anywhere. We work closely with the insurance industry to provide fast, thorough and cost effective water damage restoration services to the property owner. We strive to achieve optimum results in all situations.

Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Thompson's Basement Waterproofing
4.4(
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Serving Blue Ridge Summit, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

There are quite a few basement waterproofing companies in PA, NJ, MD, DE, VA and D.C. region but few of them have the overall experience and skill in wet basement repair that Thompson’s Basement Waterproofing does. With over 30 years’ experience, Thompson’s has the best contracting team you can find. We are not only the best in basement waterproofing, we also specialize in sump pump repair and troubleshooting, foundation repair, crawl space waterproofing and mold prevention and removal. \n \nOur philosophy and commitment is to provide the best service possible at a reasonable price. As a homeowner, you should expect from us, your waterproofing contractor, to show up on time and provide you with a FREE basement inspection and a list of recommendations for practical solutions. We are dedicated about what we do and we back it up with a warranty! \n \nAdditional phone - (877) 345-0670. Additional fax - (570) 915-6024, (570) 915-6501. Award Winning.

Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Allstate American Waterproofing
4.7(
12
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Serving Blue Ridge Summit, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Allstate American Basement Waterproofing has provided quality Basement Waterproofing service to thousands of satisfied customers for over 25 years. Basement flooding? Leaky basement? Wet, damp walls? Our approach for 100% customer satisfaction is honest, considerate and guaranteed service for your basement repairs are Warrantied for Life and is transferred to all future owners. We provide basement waterproofing services in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, and Delaware. Allstate American Basement Waterproofing is a full service company; we handle problems ranging from repairing flooded leaky basements, cracks in basement walls and floors to rebuilding entire leaking basements. Wet, Flooded, Leaky Basements are a real problem, costing Homeowners and Business owners thousands of dollars in property damage as well as the many health problems caused by wet, damp basements that are a breeding ground for harmful bacteria and mold. Allstate American Basement Waterproofing handles all of you basement waterproofing needs, flooded leaky basements and wet, damp floors will be completely repaired and will last for the life of your home. The quality basement waterproofing repairs that we provide have earned us an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau in MD, VA, PA, WV & DE. If your basement leaks, if you notice Mold, Mildew or Fungus, if your basement stinks, if you have water seepage, wet, leaking damp walls, cracks in your basement walls, peeling paint or white powder at base of the wall you should call now for your FREE inspection. Basement Waterproofing issues only get worse with time, when your basement leaks or floods - call our toll free number for help: 800-426-7783 or simply complete our Information Request Form and we will contact you promptly. We have references you can call from customers in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia and Delaware.

Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Jardine's Restoration and Painting LLC
4.4(
7
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Serving Blue Ridge Summit, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Contractor.\n With our technical know-how, specifications understanding, and the meticulous care and craftsmanship required to preserve and protect the historical structure. Our additional capabilities such as Lead Paint Preparation and excellent safety record will add to the success of your project.\nAdditional area - Duncanon, Mechaniscburg, & Hershey,

Recommended by85%of homeowners
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FAQs for asbestos testing projects in Blue Ridge Summit, PA

Asbestos appears as long, thin, or curled mineral fibers that are not visible to the naked eye under normal conditions. Homes constructed before 1989 are more likely to contain this material, so a professional inspection is essential. Because asbestos identification requires specialized techniques, having a certified inspector assess your property is the safest way to confirm its presence and protect your family’s health.

Free asbestos testing services do not exist. You can purchase testing kits online for $30 per unit, and these kits include lab fees, return shipping, consultation, sampling media, and the final results. The results from a kit are less detailed and accurate than those provided by a certified asbestos testing professional. Since collecting a sample exposes you to harmful fibers, hiring a professional is essential to ensure safety and accurate testing.

Receiving asbestos test results takes one to seven days, but different labs offer varying turnaround times. When expedited processing is arranged, the laboratory completes analysis within 24 hours; standard processing requires up to two weeks. Hiring a certified professional ensures that all samples are collected correctly and results are provided without delay, safeguarding your home throughout the process.

Home insurance doesn't often cover asbestos testing and removal. Many policies have a clause called a "pollution exclusion," which means they do not cover indoor pollutants like asbestos. However, your insurance company might cover something like asbestos siding removal costs if it is released due to things beyond your control, such as storm damage.

If a DIY project or accident in your home releases harmful fibers, you must pay for the test and removal.

Yes, you can legally inspect and remove asbestos in your house as long as it's a single-family home and not a multi-family unit. However, the EPA strongly recommends hiring an asbestos abatement pro since testing can be dangerous.

Pros have all the right tools and safety equipment, and you risk breathing in the fibers by taking samples yourself. They also know how to collect samples and safely dispose of materials properly.

Asbestos encapsulation is a process that seals asbestos-containing materials with a protective barrier to prevent the release of harmful fibers. It serves as an alternative to complete removal when full abatement is not necessary. Encapsulation costs between $2 and $6 per square foot, offering a cost-effective option that contains asbestos safely when applied by a certified professional.