Upon Closer Inspection
On Thursday, a gas-related explosion at The Clyde apartment building in Oak Cliff killed at least three people and injured several others. While the exact cause of the blast that leveled the building is still under investigation, it seems timely to talk about natural gas safety at home. The most important thing to remember is…
At Green Scene Home Inspections, our motto is “knowledge is power” — the power to negotiate, the power to plan, and the power to protect your home. One of the main purposes of a home inspection is to equip you with the information you need to make a truly informed decision when you’re buying a home.…
It’s not the most pleasant thing to think about, but homes are full of hazards. From drowning to electrocution, from a bad fall to a fire, so many terrible things can happen at home that it’s a wonder any of us get any sleep. Awareness of some of the most common household accidents, however, can…
They say April showers bring May flowers, but this year’s abundance of April showers might turn into May thunderstorms. And spring storms bring hail. In fact, we’ve already seen hail around the area this spring, with reports coming in from around North Texas. Hail damage is one of those nightmares of homeownership that is just…
Maintenance matters. Don’t get tired of hearing that because at the end of the day, it means saving you money. Obviously, some things you can’t do yourself unless you’re especially handy. But there are a handful of simple checks and touch-ups you can easily do to keep your home running smoothly, save you money, and…
