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Do You Really Need a
Home Inspection?
I can't wait for this event! I have much to share about adding radon testing to Inspections. | Inspecting the pipes to test the integrity of the potential water pressure. | Do you know where the main water shut off valve is in your home? Emergencies can "spring" up! |
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Do you know how to turn off your electricity in an emergency? Label those panels! | Ensuring the foundation of a home is essential. An inspector can determine if adjustments need to be made. | Dryer vents and screens need to be inspected and cleaned on a regular basis to prevent potential fire hazards. |
Inspecting the sewer line in the crawl space is also a necessity! | Check the age and condition of a hot water heater to ensure there are no sudden costly replacements. On average, hot water heaters last 10-15 years. | This chimney has been invaded by raccoons- it needs a protective cap! |
Scat on the roof is a sign of unwanted guests. | It's important to test the batteries on your fire alarms | Check out the oven hood for physical damages, smoke damage or wire disconnects- all are great indicators of previous damage! |
Air filters NEED to be changed every 90 days...when was yours last changed? | Ungrounded outlets increase the chance of shock/electrical fire. This is why a professional inspection is a MUST! | What is hiding behind this crack? |
This mold damage might not be visible without removal or the wall or even an inspection! | This is a GREAT example of why gutters need to be cleaned, inspected and regularly cared for! | Testing water pressure is a quick test that can be done at the hose bib. The normal range is 45-65 PSI. |
Watch your step! | Check out this furnace concern! | My daughter and I inspecting some items in the crawl space! |
Another quick inspection to see whats going on in the fireplace. | Make sure that deck is secure, safe and inspected! | Again, I don't even know where to start with this one! This is a fire just WAITING to happen. |
Do you think this will hold up? An inspection can determine the quality of this plumbing | Fascia board concerns and damages are easily neglected and unnoticeable, but it impacts the quality of the eaves and siding! | Was a door down there first??? Or a wall?? |
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