“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 →
Duct Tape: Not a Plumbing Solution
Duct tape is a handy tool for many things, but fixing a waste line is not one of them. While it might seem like a quick fix, using duct tape on a waste line can lead to bigger problems down the road. The constant pressure and exposure to moisture will.. read more →
The Hidden Dangers Beneath Your Feet: Why Proper Footers Matter
The foundation of your home is crucial, yet it’s often overlooked. One critical aspect that deserves attention is the proper installation of concrete footers under piers. These essential components provide stability and support for your entire house, but when installed incorrectly, they can lead to serious structural issues. Unfortunately, many.. 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 →
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 →
