What is a Home Inspection? A Home Inspection is a detailed visual walk-through of a home. The purpose of the inspection is to provide an…
Polybutylene piping is a type of plastic water supply piping that was installed in homes between the mid 1970’s through the 199o’s. This pipe was…
During a typical home inspection, the Home Inspector will run plenty of water throughout the inspection noting any slow or abnormal drainage concerns. The inspector…
Purchasing your first home is an exciting milestone, but it can also be a daunting process. Today’s home prices continue to rise and many times,…
Water in your home can come from many sources. Water can enter your home by leaking or by seeping through basement floors. Showers and even…
Abandoned Oil Tanks Many older homes previously used oil tanks to hold heating oil instead of using natural gas or propane. These tanks were commonly…
Damaged or missing Water Heater TPR Valve The water heater TPR (Temperature and Pressure Relief) valve is a safety valve that is installed on water…
Lead Paint Lead paint was used in many homes built before 1978 when it was banned by the US EPA. Lead paint can be a…
Air Conditioning Inspected, However Not Tested…..Why Not? A typical property inspection includes the evaluation and operation of both the heating and cooling systems. The inspector…
Everyone deserves a Healthy Home! Each June, the EPA, HUD, and National Healthy Homes Month (NHHM) bring together multiple resources and partners to: to increase…