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    How to prepare for a home inspection
    December 12, 2018

    How to Prepare For a Home Inspection

    If you’re a buyer, there’s not much you can do to prepare for a home inspection; after all, it’s not your home yet. But sellers may also be wondering how to prepare for a home inspection. Since you will have interested buyers going through your home with a knowledgeable inspector, you’ll want to adequately prepare

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    Termite inspections 101
    October 16, 2018

    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 household pests, the good news is you can prevent extensive damage if you catch the infestation early enough. If

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    What do home inspectors look for?
    September 13, 2018

    What Do Home Inspectors Look For?

    If you’re buying a home, you might be wondering about the home inspection process. Maybe you found the perfect home and you’re wondering if it will pass inspection. Maybe you’re wondering whether you’ll have to pay a lot of money to repair any issues after you move in (or, worse still, whether you’ll have to

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    What is a wind mitigation inspection?
    August 23, 2018

    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? Also known as “windstorm inspections,” this quick, affordable process can help

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    August 1, 2018

    The Importance of Finding a Realtor

    2008 was a rough year for real estate. Some realtors and mortgage lenders were putting people into homes with nothing more than a driver’s license. Approvals were based on income levels rather than credit. New realtors flooded the market to cash in on the money that was rolling in. As a result, lots of people

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    The Importance of GFCI’s
    March 13, 2018

    The Importance of GFCI’s

    Electric shocks can be a deadly hazard. Because it is impossible to visibly see an electrical surge coming, you never know when the danger of electrocution is present. Since all of us interact with electricity several times a day, it is important to make sure that you have the right safeguards in place. One such

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    Why do you Need a Wind Mitigation Inspection?
    February 13, 2018

    Why do you Need a Wind Mitigation Inspection?

    Wind mitigation, also known as windstorm mitigation, is the addition of safety features to make a structure more secure and less likely to be damaged during storms. For home insurance companies, there is measurably less risk involved in insuring homes that have taken more precautions, so they offer hefty discounts for those who can report

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    Hazards of Aluminum Wiring
    February 13, 2018

    Hazards of Aluminum Wiring

    In 1945, aluminum was approved to be used in residential wiring. With the demand for copper in the 60’s and 70’s for military use during the Vietnam War, it became hard to access it for homes; and with this lack of supply, prices skyrocketed. Thus, during this decade it became popular to install aluminum wiring

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    January 12, 2018

    Benefits of Aluminum Wiring

    Copper is probably the most common material used in residential wiring. However, aluminum can be a more cost-effective alternative material for your wiring projects. Although some concerns were raised in the 1970’s about the safety of using aluminum wiring, new system designs and install methods have addressed these potential problems and made it safe to

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    What to Look for During a Plumbing Inspection
    September 7, 2017

    What to Look for During a Plumbing Inspection

    When having your home inspected, there are many considerations to have. Various systems throughout the home are subject to problems, which need to be addressed, and one of the most crucial systems is your plumbing. Having your plumbing inspected can be incredibly beneficial and allow you to update potential hazards. What Kind of Pipes? One

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