About Your Home Inspection
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About Your Home Inspection offers expert home inspections accompanied by an in-depth comprehensive inspection report, home maintenance advice, and quality peripheral services. Follow our blog to get tips on buying a new home or commercial property and selling your home or protecting your investment!
About Your Home Inspection
1y ago
Buying a home is one of the most significant investments you’ll ever make, and it’s crucial to ensure that you’re making an informed decision. Hiring a licensed home inspector can provide you with the peace of mind that comes with knowing the true condition of the property. Here are some of the benefits:
Identify potential problems: A licensed home inspector is trained to identify potential problems with the property. They can identify issues such as water damage, faulty electrical systems, plumbing problems, and structural issues that could cause costly repairs down the road.
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About Your Home Inspection
1y ago
Regular home inspections or a maintenance inspection are essential for every homeowner, regardless of how old or new your home is. A home inspection is a thorough examination of your home’s condition and structure, and it can help identify potential issues that could cause costly repairs down the road.
Here are a few reasons why maintenance inspections are so important:
Identify potential issues early: A professional home inspector can identify issues such as water damage, structural problems, faulty electrical systems, and plumbing issues before they turn into major repairs. Early identific ..read more
About Your Home Inspection
2y ago
We are happy to celebrate Veteran’s Day! Our owner David Novalinski is a Marine Corp veteran and very proud to have served his country!
We invite you to the Veteran’s Day Tribute November 6, 2022, 2pm at Culver’s Restaurant in Huntley, Illinois. David will be the emcee along with Nancy Binger, the Executive Director of the Huntley Chamber of Commerce. Part of the day’s sales will be donated to Vets Roll 2023. Click here for more information.
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About Your Home Inspection
5y ago
Hurricanes provide little advance notice of their arrival, and as landfall approaches, insurance companies may temporarily suspend new coverage and coverage changes.
That means it’s usually a good idea to review your insurance coverage yearly to make sure it matches your needs.
An insurance representative can review your policy, explain limits and deductibles, and help you identify coverage gaps. “You should ask your representative for tips on hurricane risk mitigation that may lower your insurance premiums and better protect your property,” said Tom Woods, assistant vice president of propert ..read more
About Your Home Inspection
5y ago
A one-of-a-kind, the all-seasons deck is possible in any climate — if the right features are included in the design. The key is to combine features that protect from the elements and use the right materials to make it happen.
Whether you’re revamping an existing area or creating a brand-new outdoor living space to enjoy all year long, the following deck additions can turn any project into an all-seasons oasis to enjoy with family and friends.
1) The overhead covering on a deck can shield guests from the elements directly, as well as provide a scaffold for features such as a ceiling fan, which ..read more
About Your Home Inspection
5y ago
5 trusty tips for a room redesign (Hint: Start with the floors)
To change the look of any room, start with the floor. A beautifully finished hardwood floor adds warmth and charm — and the range of options available for hardwood floors today can truly transform a room. With choices from soft natural to cool gray to dark charcoal you can find the perfect shade for your renovation. The floor sets the tone for the room’s overall appearance.
Don’t know where to start? Here are a few tips to inspire a stunning redesign.
Choose an overall look
To help with your design choices, consider the overall fe ..read more
About Your Home Inspection
5y ago
How to avoid hidden dangers in the home and office furniture
Awareness of health risks from potentially harmful chemicals has grown exponentially in recent years, leading to consumer demand for transparency regarding what’s in the food, personal care products and household items we use every day.
But did you know that many home and office furnishings contain chemicals linked to cancer, asthma and other ailments? These chemicals can create potentially toxic air that we breathe inside — where we spend 90 percent of our time — every day. According to the EPA, concentrations of volatile organic c ..read more
About Your Home Inspection
5y ago
Getting your home ready for summer means putting away the warm clothing and winter gear, clearing out clutter and making room for lighter and brighter accessories. As you prepare to tidy and organize your home for a summer of get-togethers and cookouts, don’t forget to show a little extra love to those hardwood floors. The floor is the largest surface in your house, so caring for and cleaning your floors is important to keep the home healthy and dust-free. Particularly for hardwood floors, a little care goes a long way in keeping this central feature in your home looking beautiful.
Here are a ..read more
About Your Home Inspection
5y ago
Home is supposed to be a safe space so it can be scary to think about things like fires. Unfortunately, fires are a real threat. Seven people die each day due to home fires, so it’s important to be ready.
Every home needs working smoke alarms and an escape plan for exiting the house. These are essential first steps, but there is an additional tool that dramatically reduces the spread of home fires and the risk of dying from one: installing home fire sprinklers.
Home fire sprinklers save lives
You probably see fire sprinklers in commercial places all the time; maybe where you work or at your f ..read more
About Your Home Inspection
5y ago
Whether you’re new to gardening or have a green thumb, summer is the perfect season to start your own garden. Now is the time to start thinking of all the possibilities the warm weather brings!
“The first step to start your summer garden is considering what plants make you happy and what types of things you’ll use or enjoy most throughout the season,” says Emily Murphy, author of Pass the Pistil blog and “Grow What You Love” book and podcast. “In gardening, as in life, I say, grow what you love — find the things that make you happy and grow them.”
How to plant what you love this summer
The Gi ..read more