Upon Closer Inspection

More Common Problems to Watch Out For in North Texas Homes

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / July 1, 2020 /

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 about 7,000 home inspections, a few common themes emerge. People tend to neglect the same kinds of things in their homes, and…

If You Don’t Know Building Code, Fixing it Yourself Can Be a Bad Idea

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / June 24, 2020 /

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.” As home inspectors, we come across a lot of things in homes that malfunction due to poor maintenance or just age. But sometimes we find repair…

5 Things Buyers Need to Know About North Texas Houses

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / June 17, 2020 /

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.” We asked our inspectors about the most common problems they find that are specific to homes in the North Texas and greater Dallas-Fort Worth area. If…

Feeling Moist? Keep Moisture From Wreaking Havoc on Your Home

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / June 10, 2020 /

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.” Did you know “moist” is the most hated word in the English language? It’s science. “Moist” can be a bad word when it comes to your home,…

What In The World Is A Weep Hole? Terms Homeowners Need to Know

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / June 3, 2020 /

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.” Whether you’re a first time home buyer or a veteran of the home buying process, there are probably systems in your home that you’re unfamiliar with.…