DAMAGED COUNTERTOPS AND LEAKY SINKS.

The core of the countertop deteriorating in front of the sink is a common issue with potential structural implications. If you feel under the countertop at your sink and it flakes or is raised and starts to fall apart, then most likely you have water leaking around the kitchen sink… read more →

ONE CALL CAN STOP A NIGHTMARE AND CREATE A DREAM COME TRUE!

Having a new house built is exciting, but who looks out solely for your interest? Who is in your corner making sure things are as they should be? Let’s talk about “Phase Inspections.” What Are Phase Inspections? Phase inspections are like checkpoints in a video game. They’re conducted at various.. read more →

GUTTER GUARDS – NO MAINTENANCE?

As a home inspector, I often come across gutter guards installed on homes with the misconception that they are maintenance-free. While gutter guards can be effective in reducing the amount of debris that enters your gutters, they are not entirely maintenance-free. Here’s why you may still need to perform maintenance.. read more →

IS YOUR HOME READY FOR SPRING? WHY YOU NEED A CHECKUP WITH PROVIEW PROFESSIONAL HOME INSPECTIONS

As the first hints of spring begin to thaw the winter chill, it’s not just nature that’s gearing up for a vibrant transformation – your home is also in need of some tender loving care. The changing seasons bring with them a unique set of challenges and opportunities for homeowners,.. read more →

Enhancing Property Value: The Power of Home Inspections

Learn how a home inspection can add value to your home by attracting buyers, addressing issues, and ensuring health and safety. Importance of Home Inspections in Adding Property Value Home inspections play a crucial role in adding value to a property by providing assurance to potential buyers about the condition.. read more →

VENTING IT CAN BECOME A “STINKER”

As a home inspector, I gotta tell you – proper venting in your waste system is super important. Venting is actually a critical part of your home’s plumbing network, and it does all sorts of stuff to make sure your waste disposal is safe and efficient. Trust me, you don’t.. read more →

In the Depths: Exploring the Importance of Crawlspace Checks

Hey there, homeowners! Let’s talk about the unsung hero of your house: the crawlspace. Sure, it might not be the most glamorous part of your home, but let me tell you, it’s mighty important! Picture this: your crawlspace is like the foundation’s backstage crew, quietly supporting the main act. As.. read more →

WHY OPTING FOR VALUE TRUMPS CHOOSING THE CHEAPEST HOME INSPECTION

Protecting your investment by choosing a quality home inspection offers more benefits than opting for the cheapest option. The true value lies in the thoroughness and expertise of the service. The Purpose of a Home Inspection Understanding the role of a home inspection is critical to recognizing its value. It’s.. read more →

The Icy Grip: How Freezing Water Affects Concrete Sidewalks

As a home inspector, I have had the privilege of assessing the condition of numerous residences, both old and new. Years ago, when I was building houses, I was inside installing trim, and it was an extremely cold day during the winter. When I looked out the window, I noticed.. read more →

Maximizing Your Builder Warranty: The Ultimate Guide to Builder Warranty Home Inspections

When it comes to new home construction, a builder warranty is a crucial aspect that provides homeowners with peace of mind and protection against potential defects. Understanding the importance of a builder warranty home inspection is essential for maximizing the benefits of your warranty and ensuring that your new home.. read more →