Insights into the world of construction, real estate, and home inspections!
We’ve amassed a collection of articles related to all things home inspection-related—honestly, it’s just a bunch of stuff that makes us geek out. Hopefully, you can glean some good information out of these. You can search for specific topics below or use the subheader to filter by category. Feel free to contribute via the comments, but please keep it PG-rated for the kids. Enjoy!
Aging in place means planning to live at home as your needs change. It may involve home modifications, help with daily activities and healthcare or community support. The right arrangement depends on the individual; staying in the same home is not a guarantee of independence or the best choice for everyone. Plan around the person […]
“Dead valleys”, sound ominous, don’t they? A complex roof intersection can concentrate runoff and make drainage more difficult. The name alone does not establish a defect, but visible ponding, debris, damaged roofing or flashing, and evidence of leakage warrant attention. Inspection findings depend on the conditions observed and the areas that can be evaluated. What […]
Your home’s life expectancy and when to replace the things in your home. Life-expectancy charts can help with budgeting, but they do not predict when an individual component will fail. Installation, exposure, usage, materials and maintenance all matter. Age is one planning input; current condition, safety, repair history and manufacturer instructions also matter. A home […]
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