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 →

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 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 →

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 →

IGNITE SAFETY! DON’T LET HIDDEN DANGERS GO UP IN SMOKE!

As a home inspector with over 25 years of experience, I have encountered many attics that show signs of past fires. It is always a shocking and unpleasant discovery, especially for the clients who are interested in buying the house. I have had clients who drove for days to attend.. read more →

The Roof Over Your Head: Protecting Your Home with Roof Maintenance Inspections

Your home is more than just a shelter; it’s an investment in your family’s comfort and security. At the very top of your list of priorities should be maintaining the roof over your head, and that means regular roof maintenance inspections. In this post, we’ll dive into the importance of.. read more →

Will You Be Caught In The Rain?

If you are a homeowner, it is crucial to take care of your property, and one of the essential aspects is your roof. Your roof is your first line of defense against harsh weather conditions, and it is vital to ensure it is in good condition. Regular roof inspections are.. read more →

🤔 Moving into a new house can be exciting, but don’t let the pretty paint job fool you—you never know what you’re moving into without a thorough home inspection! 🏠

It’s both thrilling and stressful to consider the prospect of purchasing a new home. The fresh paint and new cabinets are quite enticing, but don’t let your attention be diverted by their beauty. The truth is always stranger than fiction, and new buyers are often taken back after taking possession… read more →

🤯Looks like someone’s plumbing needs some TLC! 🔧This waste line has been neglected – every part of it’s been separated and is no longer glued together. What a stinker!

The crawlspace of your home is an often forgotten area that can become a major source of plumbing leaks if not properly taken care of. Poor workmanship during installation or repairs of plumbing systems in the crawlspace can lead to significant water damage and costly repairs. One of the most.. read more →

Uh oh! 🤭 Looks like we’ve got an infestation of uninvited ‘guests’ in our crawlspace. Is your home safe from termites? 🐜 #TermiteProblems

Termite damage with structural defects is a major concern for homeowners and home inspectors alike. It is important to understand the signs of termite damage, the potential for structural damage, and how to properly address it. Termite damage is often hard to detect until it is too late. The most.. read more →