by Michael Conrad | Dec 19, 2024 | Inspection Services
Picture a home inspector, and you might imagine an older gentleman with a clipboard, walking around a house, jotting down notes. While that image might have been accurate decades ago, today’s reality is vastly different. Over the last 50 years, technological advances...
by Michael Conrad | Dec 10, 2024 | Home Inspection
When you’re buying a home, especially for the first time, it’s hard to know exactly what to look for or where potential pitfalls might lie. The process is complex, and even the most seasoned buyers can struggle to understand every component of a home’s systems...
by Michael Conrad | Nov 19, 2024 | Home Inspection
When buying a home, most buyers are focused on foundational aspects like the structure, plumbing, and electrical systems. However, an often-overlooked aspect is the home’s energy efficiency—specifically, how much energy it will consume during the peak summer and...
by Michael Conrad | Nov 5, 2024 | Additional Inspections, Inspection Services
Understanding Environmental Concerns in Home Inspections When it comes to evaluating a home’s quality and condition during a home inspection, the focus often revolves around roofing, plumbing, windows, and other structural elements. However, environmental issues...
by Michael Conrad | Oct 28, 2024 | Home Inspection
It is commonly practiced and certainly ideal that the current seller not be on site during the home inspection. It can be unnecessarily stressful and emotional for a seller when someone is walking around their house intentionally looking for small problems. All of us...
by Michael Conrad | Oct 14, 2024 | Home Inspection
During home inspections, several common electrical issues often come to light. Addressing these issues can improve safety and functionality in your home. Here are three frequent electrical problems found in inspections: Oversized or Undersized Breakers Electrical...