Philip L. Eby joined the team at U.S. Commercial Realty in January of 2023. He has spent the majority of his career in the construction industry and is also currently the Director of Business Development at Ames Construction, Inc., a commercial construction firm in Ephrata, PA. Part of his role there is helping clients find and acquire the commercial property/facility needed for their commercial venture.
Phil Started his construction career in high school, working summers as a carpenter for a new home builder. In 1987 he founded Eby Exteriors and focused on installing siding and roofing as a sub-contractor. Then, after several years of college and working in an unrelated industry, Phil re-started Eby Exteriors in 1997 and developed it into a leading exterior renovation and replacement firm, working throughout southeast and south-central PA. In 2019 Ames Construction, Inc. purchased Eby Exteriors and brought Phil on in his current role there.
Born and raised on a dairy farm near Ephrata, PA, Phil is exceptionally familiar with northern Lancaster County and the surrounding areas. He’s also spent significant time for both business and personal purposes throughout southeast and south-central PA. During his career he’s owned multiple commercial properties, been both a lessee and a lessor, and renovated and managed properties for several non-profits. His combination of local knowledge, commercial real estate experience, and construction know-how make him uniquely equipped to assist his clients with their commercial real estate needs.
Phil is a licensed Realtor in Pennsylvania and a member of the Lancaster County Association of Realtors (LCAR) as well as a member of the Commercial & Industrial Council at LCAR. In 2014 he served as President of the Building Industry Association of Lancaster after spending several years as a member of the Board of Directors. He and his wife Crystal are the proud parents of 2 adult daughters. His hobbies include golf, tennis, hunting, and following Philly sports teams.
