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Condo Inspections?
If you are ready to start looking at a condo, chances are you'll place a conditional offer to the seller. One condition you should not...
D Maddox
Nov 2, 20212 min read
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Skip That Inspection?
As I am writing this, the current market has gone crazy for the seller, which leaves buyers scrambling in this highly competitive market...
D Maddox
Oct 19, 20212 min read
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Asbestos in your Home
Asbestos. Sounds dangerous, doesn't it? The truth is that there is a particularly good chance we have all been exposed to asbestos at...
D Maddox
Apr 27, 20213 min read
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Drain that Dishwasher!
Do home inspectors check out and test appliances? Short answer is yes; the long answer is, yes with limitations. I will save that for...
D Maddox
Feb 3, 20212 min read
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Insulate that Hatch!
Every so often I'll check the weather stripping around my exterior doors, just to make sure they are still doing what they need to be...
D Maddox
Jan 31, 20212 min read
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Snow Day?
A recent snowfall brought to mind some issues we have as inspectors when it comes to inspecting a property. As an inspector, we do follow...
D Maddox
Jan 28, 20212 min read
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Washing Machine Hoses - They're a Bust
You can't remember the last time since your last vacation. The reservations were made for a full week away, the car is loaded up, the...
D Maddox
Jan 27, 20212 min read
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Average Costs of Repairs
Data can be hard to come by when planning your next project, especially when trying to budget for them. This chart from Home Advisor...
D Maddox
Oct 9, 20191 min read
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InterNACHI Standards of Practice
1. Definitions and Scope 1.1. A home inspection is a non-invasive, visual examination of the accessible areas of a residential property...
D Maddox
Aug 5, 201917 min read
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What components are included in an inspection?
You will appreciate the detailed inspection report following your home inspection. Your house will be thoroughly inspected from top to...
D Maddox
Jun 18, 20191 min read
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