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Ensuring Your Home is a Safe Place

Excellent service & quality customer experience

A Certified Home Inspector You Can Trust in New Gloucester, ME & Nearby Areas

When it comes to finding your perfect home, there’re a lot of things to consider. It needs to be a place you feel comfortable and at peace. Don’t let an unwanted surprise take your happiness away once you’ve moved in. Instead, team up with a reliable home inspector to guarantee the property you’re about to purchase is in optimal condition.

At Upfront Home Inspection, LLC, this is what I do. I help families find a safe place they can call home. I’m Rick Browning, a certified home inspector serving New Gloucester, ME & nearby areas.

  • Phone Number

    (207) 619-0868

  • Email

    Rick@upfronthi.com
  • Mon – Sun: 8am – 7pm

  • PO Box 584

    New Gloucester, ME, 04260

My Full Range of Services

A home inspection will ensure your space is a safe place to live.

Home Inspection

Let me help you protect your family from radon exposure.

Radon Testing

Prevent leaks and system backups at home by getting an inspection.

Septic Inspection

Guarantee clean water for your home with testing services.

Water Quality Testing

Invest in my trusted well testing and WelGard program.

Well Testing

Check your home for a mold infestation with my help.

Mold Testing

Have cleaner air in your home.

Air Duct Cleaning

Let me safeguard your home with clean dryer vents.

Dryer Vent Cleaning

Maintain and protect your home with my services.

Home Maintenance

Manufactured Home Foundation Certifications

Foundation Certifications

If you are selling or buying a manufactured home, then most likely a foundation certification will be required. For all FHA and VA loans, an engineer’s foundation certification is required that states that the home is placed on a permanent foundation that complies with the “HUD Permanent Foundation Guide for Manufactured Homes”, dated 1996 by the US Department of Housing and Urban Development

We have partnered with the engineers at Foundation Certifications to provide a turn-key foundation certification service to you. You may place your order online!

Detailed reports within 24 hours. Call now!

Your Trusted Source For House Inspections

Experience and Skills Combined

If you need a house inspection, I’m the one to call. I take pride in leading my family-owned and operated business with integrity. I aim to alleviate the stress and the hassle of finding a property that suits your needs and guarantees long-term peace of mind.

I’m an honest professional who ensures my customers’ safety through reliable services. With my assistance, you can make an informed decision on the property inspected, whether to negotiate a better price or to know beforehand what issues need to be addressed.

Thorough Inspections and Detailed Reports

I’m Your Dependable Ally

Having a sharp eye for detail allows me to provide my clients with a comprehensive report within 24 hours after each inspection. In addition, I’m equipped with modern tools in the industry to guarantee precise results. While performing radon testing, I use a monitor to identify the place where radon is more concentrated. On every septic inspection, I use a video scope to evaluate the condition of your septic tank and, on each well inspection, I perform the necessary tests to determine how clean your water is.

Call Upfront Home Inspection, LLC, Now!

Receive Expert Advice

If you need a reliable home inspector in the New Gloucester, ME, area, don’t hesitate to reach out. I guarantee excellent workmanship and customer service. Get in touch with me to learn how I can help you. I’m more than ready to assist you and clarify any questions you may have.

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    Areas we serve include:

    • Poland, ME
    • New Gloucester, ME
    • Lewiston, ME
    • Auburn, ME
    • Portland, ME
    • Greater Central Maine
    • Brunswick, ME
    • Windham, ME
    Our Testimonials

    What Our Clients Are Saying

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    Keyana Lee

    07/22/2024

    Rick was extremely detailed in his explanation of systems. We are first time home buyers and we got water, septic and a general house inspection. Rick showed us everything and even how they function. The peace of mind Rick was able to provide is priceless. I would recommend over and over again!!!

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    Kaleb Davis

    07/03/2024

    Rick is a jack of all trades. I trust him with any maintenance on my house. He cleaned my dryer vents today. You don’t realize how much lint you collect over the years. Having that much lint is a fire hazard. I highly recommend using Rick to clean out your vents, to prevent a house fire!

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    Michael Delahanty

    06/26/2024

    Rick was incredibly thorough and educational throughout the entire process. Took his time to ensure we understood his process, the results, and gave easy recommendations. Would use him again and advise others to do so for inspection needs!

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    Sarah Griffiths

    06/26/2024

    Very thorough! Will be looking to use more of their services!

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    Jessica H

    05/29/2024

    Very knowledgeable, very helpful, very professional. Would recommend, had my ducts cleaned and a septic inspection done.

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    Abigail Pyenta

    05/01/2024

    I highly recommend!! Rick was prompt to respond with answers to my questions about cleaning our dryer vent, an estimate, and an appointment time. He was professional and cleaned up the work space.

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    Brandon Robbins

    04/03/2024

    Rick did a great job at my inspection for a client. He was thorough and made sure to explain anything he found to the client. He was there to help educate to new home owner on how systems work and what fixes may need to be done. Thanks Rick!

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    Debra Marron

    03/13/2024

    Rick was extremely knowledgeable, reliable, and efficient while doing an inspection for us. We are hiring him back to clean our heating ducts. He provided great customer service & we appreciate it!

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    Jen Zelop

    03/20/2024

    Highly recommend Upfront Home. Rick was on time and very courteous. I can’t believe what was in the vents. The dryer vent was a fire hazard and we had no idea. While Rick was working on the vents he noticed a leak that was coming from the washing machine and was kind enough to shut the pipe down and alert us. Rick was extremely knowledgeable and the actual process of the vent cleaning was not at all disruptive to the house. Amazing quality and excellence in the service provided.

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    Michele Denson

    02/28/2024

    Rick was very accommodating of our schedule and was prompt and friendly. He did a great job cleaning out our dryer vent and in and the area around the dryer. He was very thorough.

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    Dalton Delorme

    01/31/2024

    I would definitely recommend. Easy to work with, gave a very thorough inspection followed by a well laid out report, and a very nice website.

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