How To Test For Lead Paint – DIY
Lead paint is a product that was commonly used in the 19th and 20th centuries in American homes and can be found in a vast number of homes built during this period. Lead based [...]
Visual Only Inspections
Influenced by the changes in the economic and legal environments, home inspection requirements have been introduced and continue to develop as the industry changes. An increase in consumer expectations for more extensive information and [...]
How To Fix Loose Window Balances
Windows that don’t slide smoothly, don’t stay up when opened, or open at a crooked angle are a nuisance. Modern double-hung and single slider windows that open up and down have a balance system [...]
Sidewalk Hazards: Who is Liable?
Imagine you are strolling down a sidewalk in your neighborhood. Suddenly, you trip on an uneven section of concrete, causing you to fall and break an arm. Now you are stuck with significant medical [...]
How to Repair Concrete Cracks
If you own a home with concrete walkways, patios or driveway, then you probably know that concrete cracks are almost always inevitable. Concrete is an amazing building material that can be shaped and formed [...]
Gutters Should be Sloped
Keeping water away and outside of a home is a critical part of keeping a home in good shape and preventing moisture related issues as well as structural problems. A home with gutters in [...]