As our owner Jim Ullom puts it, “Attention to detail on window and door inspections is often overlooked by many inspection companies. Many times buyers will be fully moved-in before they realize they need to replace all of the doors or windows.” Certified Home Inspections isn’t like most inspection companies. No matter what areas of […]
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Fire Hazards: How to Keep Your Home & Family Safe
Each year, there are over 3,000 fire-related deaths in the United States, according to the U.S. Fire Administration. For those that occurred in residential buildings, 37 percent of those individuals that lost their lives were attempting to escape, and 31 percent were sleeping. Though these numbers are hard to swallow, what’s more difficult to cope […]
The Grounds Inspection, in a little more detail.
At Certified Home Inspections, whether you’re preparing for your house to hit the market, or a potential buyer with your heart set on a new amazing property, we are here to make sure you know every detail about your home or home-to-be, inside and out. To that end, we inspect your home the right way, […]
Avoid Deal Killers When Selling Your Home
When your real estate agent calls to tell you the good news – congratulations, the house is sold! – don’t celebrate just yet. In the days between signing the contract, all the way until the official closing date, the deal can still fall through. The reason why? Home Inspections. Every smart buyer will request to […]
Indiana Real Estate Disclosure Law: Quick Facts & Tips
“Why didn’t they tell us about that?” Recently, one of our clients purchased a home, a tri-level built in 1970 located in Lake county. 11 months later, our client is home watching television in the middle of Winter and hears a loud vibrating sound. He goes down to the basement to investigate and notices the […]