by Karl Laswell | Jul 14, 2020 | Home Inspection, Home Maintenance, Home Ownership, Home Safety
A building’s central air-conditioning system must be periodically inspected and maintained in order to function properly. While an annual inspection performed by a trained professional is recommended, homeowners can do a lot of the work themselves by following...
by Karl Laswell | Feb 25, 2020 | Home Inspection, Home Ownership, Home Safety
Wind mitigation is the implementation of certain building techniques in order to limit damage caused by intense wind. A Few Facts About Windstorms and Wind Insurance In 2006, Citizens Insurance, one of the largest property insurers in Florida, requested a 45% rate...
by admin | Apr 1, 2019 | Home Inspection, Home Maintenance, Home Ownership
Why hire a home inspector? In the home buying world, the dream house you find will give you tunnel vision. That is correct, as a buyer you will be the expert for the beauty that is only skin deep. You will fall in love with features of a home that were carefully...
by admin | Apr 1, 2019 | Home Inspection, Home Ownership
In the past, sellers have been afraid of pre-listing inspections because they’d reveal things about the home that they may not want to disclose. However, since buyers are now required to get a home inspection, sellers are realizing the value in having an inspection...
by admin | Apr 1, 2019 | Home Inspection, Home Maintenance, Home Ownership, Home Safety
The following tools are essential, but this list is by no means exhaustive. Feel free to ask an InterNACHI inspector during your next inspection about other tools that you might find useful. 1. Plunger A clogged sink or toilet is one of the most inconvenient household...
