Understanding Wind’s Impact on Homes: A Guide
Excerpts from “How Does Wind Effect My House? – Proview Professional Home Inspections” I. Attic Vulnerability to Wind II. Specific Areas of Wind Impact III. Importance of Proactive Measures Let us know if you like this type of post! Call us today at 270-485-2662/270-702-7804 or www.proviewinspections.info for your home inspection.. read more →
Truss Issues Uncovered: Why Phase Inspections Are Your Home’s Best Friend 🏗️🔍
The importance of thorough phase inspections during new home construction cannot be overstated, especially when it comes to identifying damaged or modified trusses. As a professional home inspector, I’ve encountered numerous instances where trusses were compromised, potentially jeopardizing the structural integrity of the building. During our phase inspections, we frequently.. read more →
“Remember the First Time You Walked Into Your Home?”
That feeling of excitement, anticipation, and endless possibilities—it’s more than just a house; it’s where life’s best moments happen. From your child’s first steps in the hallway to late-night talks under the kitchen lights, your home is the heart of your memories. But what if hidden issues are waiting beneath.. read more →
Shedding Light on Hidden Heat: Thermal Imaging in Home Inspections
Shedding Light on Hidden Heat: Thermal Imaging in Home Inspections In the world of home inspections, the naked eye misses more than it sees. Enter thermal imaging—our modern-day “X-ray vision” that reveals the invisible temperature tapestry of your home. At Proview Professional Home Inspections, we give the heat the attention.. read more →
Urgent TLC Needed: When the ceiling above your furnace and water heater doubles as a modern art installation.
Properly addressing air infiltration from the attic is crucial for maintaining energy efficiency and comfort in your home. When air seeps through gaps and cracks, it forces your heating or cooling system to work harder, leading to higher energy bills. During an inspection, I often find issues such as poorly.. read more →
Do you feel the Heat of Summer in your House?
You come into your hot home, feeling like you’re in a sauna. The summer heat is everywhere, making your home unbearable. But where is this heat from? It’s not just the sun. Heat from your attic or crawl space can be a major problem, raising your energy bills and hurting.. read more →
DO YOU HAVE A HOT YOGA CLASS AT HOME?
When’s the last time you cleaned the exterior of your A.C. unit? It’s a crucial maintenance step that often gets overlooked, but it’s essential for keeping your home cool and your wallet happy. Trust me, this simple task can save you a lot of headaches and money. Grab a garden.. read more →
Ventilation and Your Attic!
Overlooking ventilation in your attic can lead to mold growth, roof damage, and high energy bills. Proper ventilation allows air to circulate, preventing moisture buildup that can cause costly issues. Learn how to maintain your attic ventilation in this informative guide. Key Takeaways: The Importance of Ventilation Why Ventilation Matters The ventilation in your attic is crucial for maintaining the.. read more →
The Hidden Heroes of Home Construction: Joist Hangers 101
As a home inspector, I’ve seen my fair share of construction mistakes that can lead to costly repairs and even safety hazards. One often-overlooked culprit is the humble joist hanger. These small metal devices may seem insignificant, but they play a crucial role in supporting your home’s floors and ceilings… read more →
Insulation Deficiency: Understanding the Impact
Ramifications of Insufficient Insulation is crucial for maintaining a comfortable home environment. Its absence in walls or ceilings leads to: – Insulation plays a pivotal role in maintaining a comfortable, quiet, and cost-efficient home environment. By understanding the importance of proper insulation and adopting various strategies for prevention and remediation,.. read more →
