Home Inspection
By Brenda MasseSpecial Contributor 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 course, Mother Nature affects the homes in a particular area in the same sorts of ways. However, sometimes common issues manifest themselves in a particularly unique…
By Brenda MasseSpecial Contributor The whole point of having a home inspection is that you want to find out as much as you can about a house and property, whether you’re buying it, selling it, or you already own it. No house is perfect, but with a major investment, you want to be able to…
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.” There are several causes for the kinds of problems home inspectors find: Normal wear and tear, lack of regular maintenance, bad DIY repairs. But sometimes…
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 buyers, our clients’ main concerns are usually the big five areas of a house: the foundation, the plumbing, the electricity, the HVAC, and…
With Halloween coming up this week, we thought we’d share some scary stuff that can be found in houses (cue the eerie music). From a home inspector‘s perspective, “scary” can mean a lot of things — dangerous conditions, creepy critters, and some seriously strange stuff in the crawl space. Here are some haunting #HomeInspectionFinds: Crawl Space Graveyard If…
