There are several things home inspectors point out to potential home buyers that should not come as a surprise during the home inspection. If home buyers took a little extra...Read More
When a home inspector identifies backdrafting at a water heater, what steps should be taken to address it? It depends. Was it really backdrafting? First, you need to find out...Read More
As a home inspector, I’m asked the same question over and over: “What’s the thing you find most often?” People expect a dramatic answer, something like “a crumbling foundation” or “mold lurking...Read More
After almost eight years, one of my favorite flashlight models has been upgraded. The Fenix TK35 instantly became my favorite flashlight back in 2011, and I loved the upgraded version...Read More
If you’re selling your house, you’re probably a little worried about the home inspection. Heck, I’m a home inspector and an extremely diligent and knowledgeable homeowner… but I still get...Read More
I replaced my leaking powervent water heater in November of 2020, and my new one has already started leaking. I blame the water here in Maple Grove. When I inspected...Read More
A true mark of professionalism for any home inspector or home service technician is the ability to enter and exit an attic without leaving any evidence. This requires finesse and...Read More
The separation between a garage and a house is commonly referred to as a firewall, but that’s not accurate. I hear the term firewall thrown around a lot, and it’s...Read More
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