by Inspector | Dec 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
When a home reaches the 25-year mark, many of its major systems and materials have already carried a full workload. Even well-built homes begin to show predictable patterns of wear by this age. While every property ages differently based on climate, maintenance, and...
by Inspector | Nov 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
When buying or selling a house, two terms often come up that many people assume mean the same thing: home appraisal and home inspection. While both play key roles in the real estate process, they serve very different purposes. Knowing the distinction can help prevent...
by Inspector | Nov 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
Buying or maintaining an older home can be exciting, but it also comes with construction quirks that newer properties simply don’t have. While many of these features add character, some hidden materials can pose real safety concerns if left unaddressed. Over the...
by Inspector | Oct 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
In recent years, more homeowners have been turning their attention toward sustainability—installing solar panels, upgrading insulation, swapping out old systems for energy-efficient models, and even collecting rainwater for landscape use. These upgrades can improve...
by Inspector | Oct 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
When most people think about renovating their homes, they picture fresh paint, new flooring, or updated kitchens. What often goes overlooked is how these projects can influence something you can’t see: the air you breathe every day. One of the less talked about...
by Inspector | Sep 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
Owning pets adds warmth and life to a household, but it also introduces maintenance demands that can easily be overlooked. Understanding how daily pet activities affect a home’s structure, finishes, and systems is key to preserving its condition and value over time....