by James Chastain | Nov 9, 2022 | Inspection
Pros of a Slab Foundation Better for moist climates as it prevents mold growth in the home Less subjectable to insects and pests More affordable Faster to construct Sturdy and strong since slabs are 24 inches thick Requires less maintenance More energy efficient...
by James Chastain | Oct 13, 2022 | Inspection
If the water lines for the water heater are not insulated the water lines will be exposed to cold temperatures in winter months if the garage door(s) is left open for an extended period of time, which can cause the water lines to freeze and burst. The water lines...
by James Chastain | Oct 7, 2022 | Inspection
How A Wood Burning Fireplace Should Be Properly Used Inspect The Chimney & Flue For Cracks Cap It Inspect The Damper Inspect For Excess Creosote Fire Up! Feed The Fire! Use The Coals Clean Out The...
by James Chastain | Sep 28, 2022 | Inspection
It only takes a few minutes to winterize an outdoor faucet. Most of the time, the water line that feeds the outdoor faucet includes a valve to turn the water on and off. Look for the shut-off valve in the basement or crawlspace, a few feet away from the...
by James Chastain | Sep 20, 2022 | Inspection
Buyer’s Market OR Seller’s Market: A buyer’s market occurs when real estate supply exceeds demands and there are plenty of homes for sale, but there’s a shortage of home buyers. A seller’s market occurs when real estate demands exceed supply and there are many...
