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    What is a wind mitigation inspection?
    April 12, 2024

    What Is a Wind Mitigation Inspection?

    If you’ve owned real estate in Central Florida for more than a few years, your insurance company might have suggested that you get a wind mitigation inspection or asked to see a wind mitigation inspection report. But what is a wind mitigation inspection, exactly? Is it the same as a home inspection? Also known as

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    Termite inspections 101
    March 21, 2024

    Termite Inspection 101

    If you’re a homeowner, you’re probably concerned about termites. The words “termite infestation” bring up distressing images of crumbling wood, squirmy bugs, and those awful fumigation tents. But, while termites are one of the most destructive types of pests, the good news is you can prevent thousands of dollars worth of damage if you catch

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    February 29, 2024

    Why Is My Electric Bill So High? Tips For Energy Efficient Savings

    Over the last few years there has been a big push for people to find ways to use less energy in their homes. With advanced technology luckily, that’s easier than ever before. You’ll notice that most major appliances now come with energy efficiency stickers to let you know the cost of yearly energy consumption. This

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    Choosing a Home Inspector
    February 16, 2024

    How To Choose a Home Inspector

    Buying a home is one of the most important financial investments you will ever make. But how do you know if the house is everything it appears to be? If you’re about to purchase a home, you need to have a professional inspector out to assess the property. Your real estate agent can guide you

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    Should You Be Worried About Radon in Florida?
    January 24, 2024

    Should You Be Worried About Radon In Florida?

    This gas is odorless, colorless, and radioactive… But do you need to be worried about radon in Florida? A 2023 survey showed that more than ⅔ of Americans stay home more often than they did prior to the Covid-19 pandemic. Because of this, they may be wondering how safe their homes really are. “Do I

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    aerial view drone shot of house
    January 15, 2024

    The Power of Real Estate Drone Video

    In the dynamic world of real estate, marketing has always been at the heart of success. Property showcasing methods have changed over time, adapting to new technology and buyer preferences. Initially, this meant things like brochures and virtual tours. Enter the latest game-changer: drone videography. Imagine soaring above a sprawling estate, capturing its grandeur and

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    4 Point and Wind Mitigation Inspections: What's The Difference
    December 19, 2023

    4-point and Wind Mitigation Inspection: What’s the Difference?

    At EDC, the most popular inspections among homeowners are the 4 point and wind mitigation inspection. Many homeowners have been told by friends, family, or real estate professionals that they need these inspections, but they might not know why. In fact, you may be confused about why the full-home buyer/seller inspection doesn’t suffice. The truth

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    Are New Home Inspections Necessary?
    December 5, 2023

    Are New Home Inspections Necessary?

    When it comes to construction, “new” doesn’t mean “perfect.” Here’s why new home inspections are just as important as buyer’s inspections.   The home buying process can be strenuous. Not only do you need to find a house that ticks off all your boxes, you need to weed out the ones that require expensive repairs.

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    how long does a roof last edc blog featured image
    November 16, 2023

    How Long Does A Roof Last?

    Understanding Roof Longevity: Factors and Importance   A sturdy and reliable roof is more than just a protective cover for your home; it’s a critical component that guards against diverse weather conditions, enhances energy efficiency, and contributes to the overall aesthetic and value of your property. Whether you’ve owned your home for a while or

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    DIY HVAC Maintenance Checklist
    November 1, 2023

    DIY HVAC Maintenance Checklist

    Here in Central Florida, our air conditioners go through a lot. Summer temps can reach well into the 90’s and stay there from May through September. Which is why a proper HVAC maintenance plan is so important. You rely on your central air conditioning to keep you cool and comfortable during the summer and warm

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