Termites live in the ground, not in wood. Mature termite nests can contain 60,000 to 2,000,000 termites. They live in the ground because they don’t...
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I live in Lloyd Neck where during the last storm we actually had a tornado! Our street is no more than a mile long and...
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Like it or not, we are coming into the heating season! Be aware that Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) can be substantially worsened from dirty air...
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As we head into the fall, it’s a good idea to have your heating system serviced. If you don’t have a service contract, we recommend...
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Proper operation of your air conditioning unit requires a clean air filter. If the air filter gets clogged, it can cause the air conditioning unit...
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Ever wonder why things fall apart? It seems that real estate is in a constant state of aging, and we all know what happens...
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Inspecting large luxury homes and estates versus more modest homes Large luxury homes and estates are typically much more complex and time-consuming to inspect than...
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During our inspections, we are often asked “is that the utility company’s responsibility or mine?” The answer is, between the street and the structure, there...
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Many houses built before 1950 originally had less than 100 Amps, which by today’s standards would be considered too low. Fortunately, most of those electrical...
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When a home is converted from oil to gas as a fuel for heating, a new metal liner is required in the chimney. Why? Oil...
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