The kitchen is one of the most important rooms in a home and a lot of time is spent there so, naturally, as home inspectors, we take the time to perform a very detailed inspection of this area.  If you are currently looking at houses to purchase, keep your eye out for these warning signs […]

During the cold winter months, dry air can become a problem. Dry air can cause a number of skin conditions and increase the risk of static shock which is most unpleasant. In the home, it can also cause issues such as peeling wallpaper and the warping of wood, etc.  One solution to combat the effects […]

For a person of advanced age or someone with limited mobility just getting around their home can be a real challenge. Every year a large number of elderly ones are injured due to a slip or fall that has taken place in their own home. Here are just some of the areas to check in […]

Renovating an old home can be an exciting project with many rewards, it can also have many downsides, such as encountering problems you hadn’t budgeted for. One issue you will likely find in homes built during or before the 1970s is asbestos. Why is it such a problem and what should you do if you […]

Fall is a good time to start winterizing your home. While this may not seem like the most exciting thing to do, it’s important to do it while outside temperatures are still moderate. Here are a few tips on getting your home ready for winter: October is a good time to do yard work and […]