First-Time Homebuyer? 🏠 Here’s Why Experience Isn’t Just Key—It’s the Whole House! 🔑
Buying your first home feels like a thrilling treasure hunt—until it doesn’t. Somewhere between deciphering real estate lingo and wondering if that squeaky floor is charming or catastrophic, it hits you: you’re not just shopping for a home, you’re investing in your future. And here’s the catch—making the right investment.. 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 →
🛠️ The Cut Stops Here: Notching or Butchering 🪚
In the fast-paced world of construction, plumbing safety stands as a critical pillar of building integrity. Every decision made on-site—no matter how small—can significantly impact the overall safety and durability of a project. Among these decisions, one often-overlooked practice is notching in structural elements for plumbing installations. While it might.. read more →
🌩️ You Won’t Believe the Shocking Storm Box Defects We Discovered! ⚡️
Many of you know that I was raised in the construction industry and worked as a contractor for many years, building new homes and doing remodeling projects. One aspect of this work that I truly enjoy is conducting inspections during the new construction phase. I love seeing the excitement on.. read more →
🏠 Housewrap: The Unsung Hero of Home Protection 🛡️
In the intricate symphony of home construction, the housewrap plays a crucial, yet often overlooked, role. This seemingly innocuous layer of protection serves as the first line of defense against the relentless onslaught of wind, rain, and the dreaded “house sweats.” However, when this guardian is improperly installed, the consequences.. read more →
🏗️ Building Your Dream Home? Ensure It’s Done Right Every Step of the Way! 🏡
You’ve envisioned every detail of your new home, but how can you be sure it’s being built to the highest standards? That’s where ProView Professional Home Inspections comes in with our expert Phase Inspections. 🔍 Catch Issues Before They Become Costly! Building a home is exciting, but mistakes made during.. read more →
Unlock the Secrets to a Secure Home: Why Inspections Are Essential 🏡🔍
Purchasing a new home is an exciting journey filled with dreams of fresh starts and cherished memories. Yet, amidst the excitement, one crucial step must never be overlooked: the home inspection. At Proview Professional Home Inspections, we highlight the paramount importance of this service, especially in new constructions. Firstly, inspections.. read more →
“Want to Sell Your Home Faster? Discover the Power of Pre-Listing Inspections!”
Top 10 Reasons to Get a Pre-Listing Home Inspection When you’re preparing to sell your home, there are countless steps to take to ensure the best possible sale. One crucial yet often overlooked step is obtaining a pre-listing home inspection. This proactive measure can streamline the selling process and help.. 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 →
The Final Inspection: Is Your New Home Really Ready?
As a seasoned construction inspector, I’ve seen it all. And one thing that consistently frustrates me is the disconnect between what a “final walkthrough” should be and what it actually turns out to be. The Ideal Final Walkthrough: The final walkthrough is meant to be a celebration. You’ve poured your.. read more →
