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Seller’s Inspection Benefit Most people don’t realize how beneficial Seller’s Inspections (Pre-Marketing Inspections) can be. We feel

I hate to say it, but if the plumber is this stupid (look closely at the above picture), more than likely there are lots of other hidden plumbing

Sometimes during our inspections, we see a yard depression. Is this a problem? Well, it depends. As inspectors a few scenarios go through our minds,

When we see an oil tank that needs any kind of repair, our advice is don’t repair it, just replace it! Sometimes we see fiberglass repairs on the

One of the most important and common issues that we see during our inspections are missing smoke and carbon monoxide detectors.  We recommend having

Many people ask us what we discover to be the most common electrical issues during a  home inspection. It’s very rare to find a home that

Often during our inspections, we see cracked or loose ceramic floor tiles. By the way of background, there are two types of “beds” in tile floor

Synthetic stucco also called Exterior Insulated Finish System (EIFS) has positive attributes: Less expensive than conventional stucco Fairly easy and

Spring is the time to make sure your sprinkler system is working correctly. Maybe a lawnmower damaged a sprinkler head, or there’s an in-ground

Injuries on stairs are more common than you may think. (Reuters Health) – More than 1 million Americans injure themselves on stairs each year,

During our home inspections, we are often asked if an item “meets code”. According to New York State law, home inspectors are not required to

As a very basic recommendation, check your smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. There are several rules, guides, and codes applying to basic smoke