by Mike Patton | Mar 13, 2020 | Foundation Problems, Home Exteriors, Home Inspection, Home Maintenance, News, Safe & Healthy Home
Being able to identify water damage is increasingly important as this will help you avoid mold infestation and costly renovations. If you are in the market to purchase a home, hire a home inspector. The inspector will check for any signs of water damage. Water damage...
by Mike Patton | Jan 31, 2020 | A Home Inspectors Role, Attic Inspection
One of the least glamorous, but most important parts of the whole house inspection, is the attic inspection. The attic holds the key for many critical components of the home including structure and energy efficiency. Although an exterior inspection of the roof is...
by Mike Patton | Jan 2, 2020 | A Home Inspectors Role, Home Inspection, News
Some people may not consider the garage as important as other parts of the house when it comes to performing a home inspection. However, due to safety issues that are inherent in garages, inspecting the garage is key. Garages typically provide the storage space not...
by Mike Patton | Oct 31, 2019 | A Home Inspectors Role, Hiring a Home Inspector, Home Exteriors, Home Inspection
The “Inspecting the Grounds” portion of the inspection, although not part of the actual house, can still prove to be a major source of information about potential problems. Grades and soil can shift causing water to be drawn toward the house instead of...
by Mike Patton | Oct 3, 2019 | A Home Inspectors Role, Home Inspection
Home inspections are a valuable tool for any home buyer or home seller. As a buyer, you’ll come to the table armed with better information about the condition of the property, and as a seller, you will have the chance to address any repairs which makes for a faster...