Electricity powers nearly everything in your home, yet most homeowners only start paying attention when something stops working or sparks […]
The Homeowner’s Glossary of Key Electricity Terms Read More »
Electrical
When you’re buying a home, the sewer line probably isn’t the first thing you think about. It’s buried underground and
Defects that Inspectors Look for in a Home’s Sewer Line Read More »
Sewer Scope
During and after the construction of a new home, it’s easy to assume everything will be perfect. After all, it’s
Key Reasons to Book Inspections for a New Construction Home Read More »
Construction, Home Inspections
If you have ever noticed white, chalky stains on your basement walls, garage floor, or concrete patio, you have likely
What is Concrete Efflorescence? Causes and Fixes Read More »
Exterior, Home Maintenance
Insulation in an attic plays a bigger role in your home’s comfort and condition than most people realize. It helps
7 Signs of Issues With the Insulation in an Attic Read More »
Insulation
You walk in the door and something’s… off. Your house smells damp, earthy, and musty, but you can’t find any
When Your House Smells Musty But You See No Mold Read More »
Home Maintenance, Mold
If you’re buying or selling a home (or just maintaining yours) the electrical panel matters more than you might think.
Electrical Panel Defects to Spot & Address ASAP Read More »
Electrical
Having a swimming pool at your house means endless opportunities for fun, relaxation, and memorable gatherings. But every year, thousands
9 Pool Safety Tips and Tools Every House Should Have Read More »
Exterior, Home Maintenance
Roof pitch might not be the first thing you think about when it comes to home maintenance, but it plays
What’s Typical for Roof Pitch? How to Check Yours Read More »
Roof
A brick fireplace hearth sees a lot of action—which means they’re commonly damaged, too. It takes the heat from roaring
What to Do About a Damaged Brick Fireplace Hearth Read More »
Fire Safety, Home Maintenance
Buying your condo is an exciting milestone, but it comes with its own set of challenges. A condo inspection helps
What to Expect During and After a Condo Home Inspection Read More »
Home Inspections
Garages often go overlooked when it comes to fire safety, even though they’re one of the most vulnerable areas of
Applying Firestop Caulking on Garage Walls and Ceilings Read More »
Fire Safety, Garage