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Signs that it’s Time for a Roof Replacement
The roof on your home is one of the most important components of the property. The roofing protects the structure of the house, your family, and your belongings from sun, wind, and precipitation. Over time, the roofing materials age and will eventually fail to protect...
8 Easy Ways to Improve Indoor Air Quality
Your overall health and quality of life can be affected by the air quality in your home. According to the EPA, Americans spend about 90% of their time indoors, so it’s important to have clean air at home. Mold, dust, and other particulates can irritate your lungs and...
Top 5 Home Maintenance Costs That Surprise First-Time Homebuyers
When homebuyers are budgeting for a new house, it's important to factor in home maintenance costs for upkeep and repairs. Things to consider are the age of the home and components and how well the last owner cared for the property. Make sure to set money aside to...
Typical Lifespans of Home Appliances
An appliance that is properly maintained does its job for many years. However, there comes a time when each of your appliances will need to be replaced. Before you put a lot of money into repairs, it's important to know the typical lifespans of home appliances. With...
Why You Should Order a Home Inspection on New Construction
If you're purchasing a newly built home, you probably expect it to be in great condition. After all, there have been no previous owners, so there will be no wear and tear on materials or appliances. However, even brand new homes can have problems. Before closing on...
6 Steps to Reduce Home Humidity Levels
When you have high humidity levels in the home, it feels uncomfortable. Although you may live in a warm and humid climate, there are ways to keep that humidity out of your home. High humidity promotes mold and mildew growth, which is a health hazard. Use these tips to...
3 Pros and Cons of Buying an Older Home
When you are shopping for a house, it is helpful to narrow down your search by deciding if you would like to buy an older home or a new home. Buying an older home has its advantages and disadvantages. This article goes over the pros and cons to help you decide what...
5 Tips on Home Swimming Pool Maintenance
If you have a home pool on your property, keeping up with swimming pool maintenance is critical. Homeowners should know the basic parts of their swimming pool and their functions in order to better maintain the pool. Basic Components • Pool Water Pool water should be...
4 Ways to Save Water at Home
We tend to take water for granted, however, there are good reasons you should use less water at home. Water is a finite resource, so it helps the environment to conserve water when you can. You’ll also reduce your water bill when you use less water. Follow these 4...
- North Carolina Licensed Home Inspector #3610
- National Radon Certification #CRS03610 from Inspector Nation
- National Mold Certification #CMIS003610 from Inspector Nation
