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Apr 11, 20242 min read
Your Spring Homeowner Checklist
Here are some easy spring home maintenance tips to keep your home in great shape: Inspect Your Roof: Check for any damaged or missing...
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Feb 22, 20242 min read
Why Teamwork between Your Agent And The Home Inspector Is Crucial To Collaborate For the Clients Benefit
Why collaboration between the home inspector and real estate agent benefit the client.
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Sep 13, 20233 min read
Your Fall Home Check List- Easy Fall check list to get your home ready for Winter
This easy to do list will have you ready before the flakes start to fly
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Aug 15, 20233 min read
The Hidden Benefits of a Pre-listing Inspection
The benefits of having a pre-lisitng inspection
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Jan 25, 20232 min read
Why Do you Need A Sewer Scope?
Whenever I ask the client if they want a sewer scope, the first questions I get is "What is that?" The second is " Why Do you Need A...
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Nov 16, 20221 min read
What Does That Mean?
Communicating so clients understand defect's is important
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Nov 3, 20222 min read
What is Covered During A Home Inspection
What is Covered During A Home Inspection-For many clients, they may be a first time homebuyer, which can add some anxiety to the situation.
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Oct 20, 20222 min read
Should You Attend the Home Inspection?
This is a good question. While you do nor need to attend the inspection, it is recommended for several reasons. Attending the inspection...
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Oct 13, 20222 min read
What is Radon and Why Should I test For It?
At one time Radon seemed like some mythical creature that people talked about but it was never really believed in. The fact that Radon is...
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Oct 6, 20221 min read
Is That Up To Code?
Many times I will get asked “is that up to code?” or “is that a code violation?”during an inspection. Recently at an inspection in Oxford...
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Aug 26, 20221 min read
How do your pipes look?
Many new homes are being built using a material called PEX (Cross-Linked Polyethylene). This versatile material is easy and quicker to...
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Jun 28, 20224 min read
"Why Should Home Sellers Consider Pre listing Inspections ?"
Most people think a home inspection is for the buyer. While that is the case, more and more homeowners are opting for a Pre listing...
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Jun 4, 20222 min read
June Home Maintenance Guide
While Summer has not officially started, June is when warm weather is more consistent and the outdoor activities are in full swing,...
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May 4, 20222 min read
Your May Home Maintenance Guide
Sidewalks and pathways - Freezing temperatures can wreak havoc on hardscape surfaces made of loose (unmortared) brick, stone, and...
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Apr 12, 20221 min read
How Hot is Too Hot?
An advantage to owning a home is that we can have hot water whenever we want. If you are one of the lucky one to have an on demand hot...
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Apr 4, 20223 min read
April Home Maintenance
Here come those April showers! This time of year, all that rain water and longer days of sun are giving our yards that kickstart needed...
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Mar 4, 20223 min read
March Home Maintenance Guide
Well, it’s March. Hopefully that means the snow is going to officially be done for the season and we can start looking forward to using...
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Mar 2, 20223 min read
What To Expect From A Home Inspection
Most homebuyers are told they need a home inspection as part of the home buying process. Okay, makes sense. A home inspection is integral...
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Feb 4, 20222 min read
Water: Life Giver and Home Wrecker!
Water is one of, if not the most important elements for humans. They say a human can live anywhere from 8-21 days without food. But...
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Nov 15, 20211 min read
Your driveway is cracking me up!
During a home inspection in Grand Blanc, I came across this driveway. This issue is certainly not unique to just that area. I see this at...
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