What Every Homeowner Should Know Mold is a common issue that many homeowners face, and it’s essential to understand its implications for your property and health. As a home inspector, I’ve encountered numerous mold situations, and I’m here to share some valuable insights. Understanding Mold Mold is a type of fungus that thrives in moist […]
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Asbestos in Homes
What You Need to Know Asbestos, once widely used in construction materials, can pose serious health risks when disturbed. For homeowners and potential buyers, understanding the importance of asbestos inspections is crucial. Let’s explore the key aspects of an asbestos inspection and what you should expect from the process. When to Consider an Asbestos Inspection […]
The Importance of a Roof Inspection
Understanding the Importance of Roof Inspections Roof inspections are a crucial aspect of home maintenance that often goes overlooked. They serve as a proactive measure to ensure the longevity and integrity of your roof, ultimately protecting your home from potential damage and costly repairs. Here’s why regular roof inspections should be a priority for every […]
Got Voles?
What are Voles? They are brown, small, plump, ground-dwelling rodents also referred to as “meadow mice”. Many people think they look like pocket gophers. Voles can reach 6 inches long, be stocky, with short tail and legs at full maturity. They have a short lifespan and only live for one to two years. They feed […]
What the Heck is a Bidet?
The Rich History of the Bidet Bidets can be a wonderful addition to a bathroom. In recent years they have become more popular in American households. The bidet has been around for years. The very first bidet came from France in the 1600’s, an era when bathing was a huge chore. The bidet was invented […]