From burnt toast to rotten eggs, sometimes houses stink. But if you’re wondering “Why does my house smell?” it could be due to more than an overflowing trash can. There’s nothing better than walking into your home and having it smell fresh and clean. As much as we all want to ensure our homes
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July 13, 2022
Home Inspection vs Appraisal: What’s the Difference?
Purchasing a new home can be confusing…especially if it’s your first time. In this article, we’ll examine the differences between a home inspection vs appraisal. Buying a home can be more than a little nerve-wracking, especially if it’s your first time. Between getting approval from a mortgage lender to finding a trustworthy real estate
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February 2, 2022
Mold Inspection Cost: Is a Mold Home Inspection Really Necessary?
Despite the popular view to the contrary, molds are a natural and even beneficial part of our environment. Some molds including Ceratocystis and Ophiostoma (lumber molds) are even common in houses and present no danger to the structure or its occupants.
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- Blog, Home Maintenance, Mold
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December 20, 2021
First Things To Do After Buying a House
Ready to pack that U-Haul? Not so fast! Here are the first things to do after buying a house. Buying a home is an exciting (and sometimes stressful) time, but before you pack all those boxes and hire your movers, there are a few things that you should prioritize before moving in. As daunting
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- Home Maintenance
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July 19, 2021
Florida Home Maintenance Checklist
Take care of your home and it will take care of you. Protect your investment with this home maintenance checklist. Do you remember the last time you had your car serviced? Whether it was a major repair or a run of the mill oil change, you can probably remember when it was. Can you
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- Home Maintenance
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June 21, 2021
Home Inspection Tips For Sellers
If you’re selling your home, a buyer’s inspection is unavoidable. Here are 5 home inspection tips for sellers that will make the process easier. Inspections can sometimes have a bad reputation among sellers. Even if you’ve kept up with routine maintenance, the buyer’s inspection can still turn up unexpected issues—issues that could cause the
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June 8, 2021
3 Reasons to Get a Pre-Listing Inspection
Selling your home can be a long, complicated process, especially in a buyer’s market. Here are three reasons to get a pre-listing inspection as a seller. With the arrival of a global pandemic, the first quarter of 2020 seems to be indicating that a buyer’s market is on the horizon. The coronavirus, also known as COVID-19,
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- Blog, Structural
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January 14, 2021
Energy-Efficient Home Upgrades for 2021
Looking to save in 2021? These energy efficient home upgrades will help. If you’re like most people, you’ve been spending a lot more time at home this year. And having a full house 24/7 isn’t the most cost-effective way to live. Between having the A/C on all day, hosting Zoom meetings, and cooking every
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- Energy Efficiency
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November 20, 2020
What Fixes Are Mandatory After a Home Inspection?
The home inspection report came back with a long list of findings. What do you take care of first? What fixes are mandatory after a home inspection? You’ve finally found your Dream Home! There’s only one problem: the home inspection report. There are a ton of issues that need to be addressed and you’re
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- Doors and Windows, Electrical, Home Inspectors, Roofs
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September 15, 2020
What Will Fail a Home Inspection?
You’ve found a great house and it can be yours…as long as it passes inspection. In this article, we’ll discuss what will fail a home inspection and what to do when serious issues are uncovered. Making an offer on a house is a huge step in the home buying process, but it’s not quite
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- Home Inspectors
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