Home Inspection Blog
3 Signs of Mold in Your Home
In nature, mold contributes to the breakdown and decay of organic materials. It is not so helpful when it grows indoors. It can survive anywhere there is moisture, particularly in bathrooms, kitchens, attics, and basements. Mold causes damage to surfaces and also...
5 Signs of Electrical Problems in a Home
Significant electrical problems in a home affect its safety and the ability to sell. Homebuyers may back out of a sale if a home inspection report reveals electrical system issues. By paying close attention to signs of problems with a home's electrical outlets and...
4 Reasons to Hire a Real Estate Agent
Some people represent themselves when purchasing a new home and it often ends up being more stressful, time-consuming, and frustrating than if they had worked with a real estate agent. Here are 4 reasons to hire a real estate agent when buying a home. Have a Bigger...
The Dangers of Lead Paint in the Home
Many homes that were built before 1978 have paint that contains lead. Lead is a dangerous substance that is especially harmful to children. Read on to learn about lead paint in the home and what to do if you have it. When is Lead Paint in the Home a Problem? The U.S....
5 Tips for Maintaining Your Swimming Pool
A swimming pool on your property is great for family and friends, but without proper maintenance, it can easily become unusable. If you're unsure of the necessary steps for maintaining your swimming pool, the good news is that it's a fairly simple process. To help you...
Declutter Your Home: 4 Tips and Tricks for Success
Decluttering your home isn’t just a trend; it’s a practice to promote a cleaner home and reduce stress. Before you can tackle this project, read our tips on how to declutter your home. Learning How to Declutter Your Home Create a plan for decluttering. Instead of...
Essential Items for Home Safety
Injuries that occur in the home account for millions of medical visits annually. This is just one of the reasons to make your home safer for yourself, family members, and guests. Here are a few essential items for home safety that should be in every house. Fire...
Improve Your Home’s Curb Appeal to Attract Homebuyers
Homebuyers often begin their search by looking online to decide which homes they want to visit. If you are listing your home online, make improvements to the exterior of your property before taking pictures. Curb appeal also influences homebuyers who arrive at the...
3 Reasons Why You Should Request a Builder’s Warranty Inspection
Buying and moving into a newly constructed home is an exciting experience. Since your home is new, you may believe that you don’t need a third-party home inspection. However, a new home does not guarantee a perfect home. Even good builders can leave behind issues that...