Local Resource Guide
Homeownership comes with questions, and I want to be your go-to resource long after closing day. I've personally worked with these trusted professionals and recommend them to my clients with confidence. Whether you need a reliable electrician, a mortgage expert, or a home inspector, this curated list connects you with people who'll take excellent care of you.
Recommended Professionals & Services
Mortgage
Randi Weinstein @ Dollar Bank, 412-913-5903, RWeinstein804@dollarbank.com
Jeff Philibin @ Prime Lending (reno loan expert) jeff.philibin@primelending.com , 412-690-7155 (o), (814) 525-1818 (c)
Julie McCracken @ Homestead Funding, 724-772-3333 ext 2126, (c) 412-956-1764 , jmccracken@homesteadfunding.com
Cathy Ferguson @ Holland Mortgage, 412-278-3625 (o), 412-225-0355 (c), cferguson@hmamortgage.com
Home Inspection
HomeTeam or (412) 461-8273 - Mike
City Wide or (412) 862-1443 - John
VB Inspect or (412) 885-1133 - Jonathan
Structural Engineers:
Jason Truckenbrod - jason.r.truckenbrod@gmail.com
Gary J Miller
Russ Kowalik at Three Rivers Inspection & Engineering - threeriversinspection@yahoo.com, (412) 331-5665
Sewer Camera:
For Your Inspection - Jonathan Paterni - (412) 979-5152
Greater Pittsburgh Plumbing - (412) 223-2560
Mister Sewer (412) 835-2135
Home Owners Insurance
Kirk Wilson: Holman and James Insurance, 412-323-2300 (o) or 412-212-8829 (c), kwilson@holmanjames.com
Sam Bauer: Goosehead Insurance, (c) 623-377-0012
Brennan Hurley @ Hurley Insurance 412-682-6100 or bhurleybrokers.com, bhurley@hurleybrokers.com
General Contractors
Geoffry McQueen, McQueen Building Company, (412) 833-5103 or geoff@mcqueenbuildingcompany.com
Shelton Design/Build - Architecture, general contracting, 412-440-8458, 4805 Penn Ave, 15224
Rich Shields - PING Construction LLC - Ph. 412-953-1107 or pingconstruction@verizon.net
Thomas Reynolds - Dove Tail Home Improvements, 412-867-0006, dovetailhi@gmail.com
Mauricio Czonstkowsky - MC Construction/Design/Development, 412-480-9469 or mccddpgh@gmail.com
Plumbers
Stahl Plumbing: (412) 273-1000
McVay Plumbing: (412) 828-7212
Albert Huntermark: (412) 576-4765 (Morningside)
AF Cost Plumbing: 412-271-8169
A-Team Plumbing: 412-672-6949
Pro-Plumbing: Rob at - 412-897-9070
Regent Santucci, Santucci Plumbing: 412-215-6549
Roofers
Likar Roofing: 412-823-1561
The Big Fish Roofing: (724) 395-7630
Hoolahan Roofing: (412) 521-0191
Burns & Scalo Roofing: (412) 928-3060
Hoover Roofing - flat roof experts
Surveyors
Pilston Survey: 412-798-6201
Sperdute Surveying: 724-452-4362
Liadis Engineering & Surveying: 412-341-6006
HVAC
Sean Shafer, Schafer HVAC: (724) 543-2615 (o), or 724-640-4791 (c)
Greg Kuban - 412-377-7692
RH Heating & Cooling : 412-758-2283
Niko Gomez: 412-805-0500
Painters
Skylar at PGH Painters: 724-260-6074 or skylar@pghpainters.com
Dom DiMichele - 412-537-0095
Jason Hoerter - jhoerter6321@hotmail.com or 724-366-6321
Electricians
CW Electricians at 412-766-1466
Ryan Wise from Wise Electric - 412-508-8515
Bella Electric: 412-452-3436
Masonry
Max Renner: 412-548-2100 (office),
412-335-9075 (cell)
3 Rivers Brick
Buccigrossi Masonry: 412-681-2331
Foundation
Matthews Wall Anchor & Waterproofing, Office: 800-284-7471, jott@matthewswallanchor.com, 724-462-0080 (c)
Bakers Waterproofing: 724-262-5398,
Landscaping
Elevated Tree Care: 412-628-1028
Mayapple Ecological Gardening & Design: mayapplegardening@gmail.com
Castano Landscaping: 412-224-7857
Cleaning/Clean Out
Handy Person Services
Eric McKeegan: 412-980-0662
Larry Tomko: 412-606-2910
Flooring
Romano Floors
Pat Ambrose - Kestner Wood Products: 724-351-0766
Osmin: contractor specializing in floor refinishing: 412-403-0676
Retaining Walls
Wall King - 412-798-5296, bill@wallkinginc.com
20/20 Landscaping - 412-960-5060
Christian Barr - 724-732-7726
White Excavation - Eugene White, 412-337-1155
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