Brenda Masse
Brenda Masse is a freelance contributor for CandysDirt.com.
It’s August in North Texas, and if you’re not wearing out your air conditioner, you’re a stronger person than I am. Even though the “ber” months are a mere two weeks away, ’round these parts we bust out the pumpkin spice long before we put away the sunscreen. In this record-breaking heat, we’ve already suggested…
Read MoreEvery homebuyer is different, so an inspector never knows what to expect when meeting a client. Some people are super detail-oriented and want to know every measurement and wattage, and then want to take that inspection report and negotiate every single item down to the tiniest scratch and light bulb. Most Realtors would say, “Don’t…
Read MoreDreading that next summer electric bill? Keeping your home cool during a summer as hot as this one is an expensive task. There are ways to keep temperatures down without putting all the strain on your AC. Here are some tips from our home energy inspectors that will provide relief from high heat and high…
Read MoreThis week I asked the inspectors to send me an interesting problem they encountered in the field to share with our readers, and they did not disappoint. We have #homeinspectionfinds from the foundation to the roof for your reading pleasure and edification. Electricity Near the Pool Do you know how far away and how high…
Read MoreIn the modern age, we are so used to having electricity that we truly take it for granted. We don’t realize how much we rely on it until it gets shut off, and we don’t respect the danger until we get hurt. As home inspectors, we constantly see cases of people messing around with electricity and…
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