Green Scene Home Inspections

First-Time Home Buyers: What Will I Find on My Home Inspection Report?

By Brenda Masse / November 1, 2023 /

First-time home buyers, or those buying for the first time in a long while might wonder, “What types of things might I find on my home inspection report?” So every now and then, we like to devote a column to common problems you might find in different parts of the house. A little sampling, if…

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What Lurks in the Shadows? Home Inspectors Know

By Brenda Masse / October 25, 2023 /

Halloween is just around the corner, and that means it’s time for an obligatory creepy column! And what is creepier than the things that creep in and around the hidden places in our homes: insects, spiders, and snakes (oh my!)? Home Inspectors encounter these foul creatures on a regular basis in their work, unfortunately, but…

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Can You Spot The Worst DIY Fails in These Home Inspection Finds?

By Brenda Masse / October 18, 2023 /

It’s time for another round of, “Let’s see who can spot the worst DIY repair job!” Is it on the roof? Under the sink? In the electrical panel? Some of these DIY Fails are pretty epic. Let’s see what you think. What Should I Do With These Extra Shingles? I mean, you’d hate to waste…

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Foundation Repairs Are The Stuff of North Texan Nightmares

By Brenda Masse / October 11, 2023 /

Nothing strikes fear in the hearts of North Texas homeowners like foundation repairs. Since October is the month for fear, let’s talk about foundations. Unfortunately due to the nature of our soil and our tricky climate, most homeowners in our area will have to worry about their foundations at some point. So it’s a good…

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Who’s Ready For Fall Home Maintenance Tips?

By Brenda Masse / September 27, 2023 /

After one of the worst summers ever, I think everyone in North Texas is on board with the first part of that question, anyway. It’s officially fall, and while the temperature may still be in the 90s most days, pumpkins, Halloween decor, and earth tones are busting out all over. The season is changing, and…

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