You’ve found a home that checks all the boxes. The layout feels right, the location is perfect, and the price fits your budget. Then the inspection report mentions elevated radon levels in the basement or lower levels, and you start wondering whether the deal is worth it. Radon issues don’t have to derail your home
Egress windows are one of those home features you rarely think about until they become important. Whether you’re finishing a basement or planning a remodel, understanding egress window requirements can make the difference between a safe home and a major code violation. In Illinois, egress windows are required for all habitable spaces like bedrooms and
When you’re buying a home, the sewer line probably isn’t the first thing you think about. It’s buried underground and out of sight, quietly doing its job to carry waste away from the property. But hidden problems in a sewer line can cause major headaches. A damaged or aging sewer line can lead to clogs,
Finding cracks in your basement floor can feel like getting bad news from the doctor. They can range from very minor to extreme and typically hint at deeper issues that need attention. Pinpointing why these cracks appear and what they mean can make a big difference in how you handle them. Be aware, but don't
Did you know that having a safe and accessible escape route from your basement could be a lifesaver in an emergency? A basement escape system like a window or ladder is critical to home safety – but they're often overlooked. Beyond an escape route, these features come with several other benefits to a home. In
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