Electronics are getting more and more expensive, and it’s not uncommon for homes to have thousands of dollars tied up in a high-end entertainment center. How would you feel about having that all busted by a random lightning strike or spike in the electrical grid?...

A steady drip from the faucet keeps you up at night and is a constant reminder of a leak. But leaks don’t always play out like this and can sometimes be less obvious. So aside from the obvious signs like an overflowing toilet or a slow-draining sink, how can I tell if...

Now more than ever, people have been tackling home improvement projects. One of the more simple and cost-effective projects that you can do to freshen up your life is painting a room or two. Of course, if you’re looking for the best results, you should hire a...

To change things up a little bit, we’d like to discuss a simple topic that you might find especially useful during this pandemic – saving money on groceries. Here are a few simple ideas that might help you lower your monthly expenses pretty significantly. Take...

Mice are gross… there are no two ways about it. They smell, they carry diseases, they are dirty, and they are destructive. And no one ever likes to find mouse droppings… But where are they all coming from? That is a common question we get asked by many clients. Just...

I am a highly qualified and deeply dedicated professional home inspector. I inspect every home as if I were buying it myself, and I am not “afraid to get dirty” to make sure I inspect your house the way it should be. From roof to foundation, we make sure you get the...

When you get your home inspection report, it is easy to get lost in all of the information. There is a lot that goes into a home inspection, and the information can often leave you wondering: What really matters? The video below helps you understand what really...

In defense of builders, it is nearly impossible for a general contractor to personally inspect each and every aspect and phase of each and every project. Often professional builders will hire an inspector for stage inspections on their projects and or offer a warranty...

More and more local banks and mortgage companies contract with a professional inspector for documented, stage of construction inspections before they complete the final draw. They request the construction project have inspections at four different stages or phases....

Who could believe a brand new home might be wrecked in under a year? Not from a tornado or flood but from unforeseen mistakes made during construction. Sad to say, some brand new homes have serious hidden defects that cost time and money to repair. According to...