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Midlothian Homeowners Face Builder Quality Issues: Mold, Leaks, and Cracks

WFAAAugust 7, 20251 min4,250 views
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Homeowner Frustrations with Bloomfield Homes

  • 🏠 Residents in Midlothian, including the Fox family, are experiencing significant issues with their homes built by Bloomfield Homes, often within the first year of occupancy.
  • 💧 Problems include improper grading leading to water runoff and pooling, causing leaks and flooding in both front and back yards.

Mold and Structural Damage

  • 🦠 Flooding has resulted in severe mold growth within walls, with insulation found to be entirely black, leading to health issues for residents.
  • 🧱 Cracks in the home's structure, such as a large crack affecting the entire wall, are also reported, indicating poor quality craftsmanship.

Allegations of Faulty Repairs and Delayed Warranties

  • ⚖️ Attorney Christopher Lewis represents homeowners, alleging that Bloomfield Homes has a history of faulty repairs and intentionally delays necessary work until the warranty expires.
  • siding, which was supposed to be fixed, remains uneven, leaving homeowners to face substantial repair costs, with one quote for a retaining wall alone reaching $25,000-$30,000.

Builder's Response and Ongoing Issues

  • 🤝 Bloomfield Homes co-founder stated they will continue to work directly with homeowners on warranty requests and offered inspections.
  • ⚠️ Despite promises, residents like Donnie Fox continue to face issues, such as cabinet sections falling off walls, highlighting ongoing dissatisfaction with the quality of work and repairs.
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