Sep 14, 2018 | Community, Home Buyers, Home Inspections, Home Maintenance, Homeowners, Safe & Healthy Home
What Is Radon? Radon is a radioactive gas that can be found in homes across the United States. Living with high levels of radon poses a risk to your health; one of the long-term dangers of radon in your home is cancer. It’s important to know the levels of radon...
Aug 14, 2018 | Community, Home Buyers, Home Maintenance, Homeowners, Mold, Safe & Healthy Home
Poor indoor air quality is not good for you or your family’s health. Breathing in particles that come from pet dander, dust, pollen, pollution, mold spores, and chemicals may make you sick. If your indoor air is polluted, it can affect your nasal passages,...
Jul 12, 2018 | Community, Home Maintenance, Homeowners, Safe & Healthy Home
As summer temperatures rise, so do utility bills as most of us choose to run our air conditioners more often. We have five pieces of advice to keep your air conditioning costs lower than they otherwise would be. Whether it’s basic maintenance or strategic...
Jun 4, 2018 | Community, Home Buyers, Home Inspections
Your home inspector plays a crucial role in a successful real estate transaction. If you think of your home inspector as a partner in your home-buying experience, he or she could save the day and help you end up with the home you want. The prospect of getting a home...
Jun 25, 2015 | Community, Homeowners, Mold, Safe & Healthy Home
Black mold, black mold, black mold. That is all we hear, but there are several different molds that are black in color, and while their health effects are uncomfortable, they are not deadly. Every time we breathe, we inhale microscopic mold spores, and this includes...
May 24, 2015 | Community, Home Buyers, Home Inspections
Home inspectors use many factors to determine the cost of a home inspection. Items such as the finished square footage versus unfinished areas and travel time. Other considerations are: Does the home have a basement or crawlspace? The property’s age, the number...
