Green Scene Home Inspections
Your electrical panel is the heart of your home’s electrical system, and it’s a good idea to know your way around it. And when I say, “know your way around it,” I mean know where it is, know how to flip the breakers, and maybe even know how to change the breakers. Anything beyond that,…
Sometimes our home inspectors find problems that are so crazy, you wonder just how the heck that could have happened. When you peel back the layers of a home, you can find some weird stuff, whether it’s construction mistakes that somebody covered up, strange DIY repairs, or random renovations. Here are a few particularly crazy…
I know, it’s July, and all you want to do is go on vacation or sit by the pool, but when you’re not doing that, spare a little time for some summer home maintenance. We’re into the dog days of summer in North Texas, and the heat is hard on your home, so it could…
Are you constantly having to check the thermostat to see if some wiseacre has gone and turned up the temperature because it’s hot as blazes in your house and you’re just trying to get a little relief from the hot as blazes temperatures outside? But no, no one has messed with the thermostat, your poor…
You’ve seen the little pipes sticking up on your roof, but do you know what they all do? Some of them are plumbing vent pipes, and yes, you do need them. Unfortunately, because they’re on the roof and out of the way, problems can occur that you might not see until it’s too late. The…
