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2M ago
Have you found the perfect home that meets your needs and expectations? Congratulations! But for now, you need to put all that excitement aside and play smart, i.e., get a level 2 chimney inspection. It’s especially important if you notice the chimney has not been used for some time. There will be telltale signs of ..read more
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2M ago
Like electricity, gasoline, and other potentially dangerous energy sources, natural gas exposure must be handled with caution. A natural gas leak in a house can result in potential fires, and breathing in the gas can cause natural gas poisoning. Natural gas exposure must be handled carefully. You can check if there is a gas leak ..read more
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3M ago
Mold testing is one of the ways that can help you maintain a healthy living environment in your house. But, what’s the need? If the mold is left undetected, it can lead to serious health hazards and structural damage. All you need to blame are the invisible mold spores. They can trigger allergies, respiratory issues, and other health complications. If you have people who are asthmatics or have weak immune systems living in your home, then you need to be extra cautious when it comes to mold. Mold can also compromise your building materials’ structural integrity, which can lead to costly repairs ..read more
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5M ago
It could be stressful to sell your house. Enlisting it on the market is also a very personal experience for you. Why wouldn’t it be? The potential homebuyers and their real estate agents will be walking through – and criticizing everything. Whether it be the curb appeal or square footage, they will have their opinion about everything. And if you want to secure a great deal, you need your home to appear the finest before them. After all, everyone desires a strong return on their investment.
Like many, your house might also be your most significant investment. Thus, it is important that your pro ..read more
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6M ago
Are you looking for a commercial property that is not just a physical space?
Are you struggling to find a strategic asset that aligns with your goals and vision in the future?
The struggle must be real. But what if we tell you that even if you find a perfect property that goes beyond mere square footage and location, there still are some challenges that might come your way? We’re not beating around the bush. This might be true if you don’t go with a commercial property inspection before making this major investment.
In the thriving commercial real estate market, where every square foot counts ..read more
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7M ago
You might have thought you were hearing about radon for the last time in your chemistry class.
But, SURPRISE! Radon exists beyond the periodic table, actually. And it might be there in the house you’re about to buy.
High radon levels aren’t a good sign and definitely a red flag for your potential house.
How do you know whether it exists in the house?
You can always get a radon test to ensure that the house is free of radon; if not, you can think about the further steps you would be taking in the future.
In this blog, we’ll emphasize the importance of radon testing in your potential house and w ..read more
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8M ago
You want a safer living in your house, where your and your loved ones’ health is not at stake?
Well, you should start with the basics first by ensuring the best water quality you consume daily.
The water might taste, look, and smell good, but there’s still a chance it’s contaminated.
Surprising, no?
This is why it’s important to conduct water quality analysis. For this, you need to understand the different water analysis methods that are potable and meet the highest safety standards.
From assessing chemical composition to identifying potential contaminants, these analysis methods play a signif ..read more
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9M ago
Your chimney could be subject to various problems without even your knowing. There could be different creosote that can literally put your chimney on fire. Other types of problems with a chimney include chimney blockages, flue cracks, damaged masonry, leaky flashing, and more.
It’s not easy to identify these problems on your own. That’s why you should go for a chimney inspection. The importance of chimney inspections can never be overstated.
A chimney inspection is a thorough examination of your chimney system. To identify any issues or needful repairs. This type of inspection looks at a ..read more
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10M ago
Has your house been experiencing low water pressure for the past few days? And is the main water supply to your house through a well?
In that case, have you considered getting a well flow test?
What’s that?
Simply put, a well flow test is a test that measures the usable amount of water that your well delivers to your house.
But we will be discussing this in more detail in this blog. We will explain what is a well flow test, and how it benefits you as a homebuyer.
So read on to know more about these tests and determine whether you need this test.
What Is a Well Flow Test?
A well flow test is sp ..read more
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10M ago
Your house smells like rotten eggs or sulfur, but you can’t find any obvious reason?
This might be because of a gas leak you’re still unaware of. And it can be a significant safety concern (as you might already know).
These leaks have potential consequences ranging from environmental hazards to catastrophic explosions.
Now, back to your smelly house, how do you tackle the issue if the smell is due to a gas leak? Or how to detect a gas leak in the first place?
Don’t worry; this is what this blog will be discussing and helping you with.
In this blog, we will jot down different steps you may unde ..read more