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Wood Decay… A Homes “At Risk” Areas

Any homeowner knows that in order to avoid huge costs down the line, regular maintenance needs to be done on the home.  Wood is something that, when used in the home’s construction, could start to deteriorate.  One of the reasons it will do this is because...

Dangers With Crawlspaces

Home inspectors have to be extra cautious when inspecting certain areas of the home. One of these areas is the crawlspace underneath the home. The reasons for this are obvious as they are dark places and usually remain unchecked for long periods of time. This means...

Ventilation In Your Bathroom

Your bathroom is at risk from moisture! Every time you take a shower, a large amount of moisture is released into the air, and it can lead to all kinds of moisture-related problems. One of the most common issues is that of mold, which loves a warm, humid bathroom....

Where Is The Water Coming From?

Do you know the wide range of problems that water can cause in your home if it ends up in the wrong place? Mold can start growing, pests can be attracted to it, and wood can rot, just to mention a few. Because of this, condensation should be a concern for any...

Accident Prevention For The Elderly At Home

For many people who are advancing in age, getting around isn’t as easy as it once was. Even moving around their own homes can become a challenge. It’s sad to say, but thousands of elderly ones are injured every year from an at home related accident. Among the most...

3 Reasons to Get a Pre-Listing Inspection

If you have your home on the market, or are about to do so, then you no doubt have thought about all the ways you can improve the home to make it sell faster. What happens, though, if after you have done all that you thought was needed, the buyers home inspection...