Upon Closer Inspection

Ready to Raise Your Roof IQ? Single Out Bad Shingles With These Tips

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / September 29, 2021 /

Every week, the detail-oriented folks at Green Scene Home Inspections will give CandysDirt.com readers an education in inspection. Want to see what they see? Tune in for “Upon Closer Inspection.” When you’re buying a home, we advise people that the major areas of consideration are the roof, plumbing, electricity, HVAC, and the foundation. These are…

It’s The First Day of Fall, Which is a Great Time to Catch up on Home Maintenance

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / September 22, 2021 /

Every week, the detail-oriented folks at Green Scene Home Inspections will give CandysDirt.com readers an education in inspection. Want to see what they see? Tune in for “Upon Closer Inspection.” Happy First Day of Fall! Before you break out the pumpkin spice and Halloween decorations, take some time to check your house for wear and…

Heads Up: TREC’s New Rules For Home Inspection Reports Just Went Live

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / September 15, 2021 /

Every week, the detail-oriented folks at Green Scene Home Inspections will give CandysDirt.com readers an education in inspection. Want to see what they see? Tune in for “Upon Closer Inspection.” If you’re in the real estate biz, you may be aware that the Texas Real Estate Commission (TREC), which is the governing body over real…

Worried About Moisture Damage? Then You Need to Follow The Water

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / September 8, 2021 /

Every week, the detail-oriented folks at Green Scene Home Inspections will give CandysDirt.com readers an education in inspection. Want to see what they see? Tune in for “Upon Closer Inspection.” Water and moisture are the cause of some of the most catastrophic and expensive damage to your home. Water damage can happen slowly, like a…

Would You Pass Inspection? Here Are Three Common Problems Home Inspectors Find

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / September 1, 2021 /

Every week, the detail-oriented folks at Green Scene Home Inspections will give CandysDirt.com readers an education in inspection. Want to see what they see? Tune in  for “Upon Closer Inspection.” After you’ve done several thousand home inspections, some common themes emerge. People tend to neglect the same kinds of things in their homes, and of…