With the interest rate changes, we're seeing an uptick in home inspections as the extreme sellers market returns towards normal. We say...

A Showing Consult is an abbreviated and limited inspection of a home during a 15-30 minute scheduled showing of a home. The buyer or the...

A Home Inspection is a detailed and documented inspection of a home that is part of a real estate transaction. The home inspection is...

Siding that contains asbestos was incredibly popular in the 1950s and 1960s. The asbestos was used to strengthen the cement fiber...

Becoming increasingly common, this is a very important step of home ownership. More than any other year, we're taking calls from recent...

As home inspectors, we find all that needs repair or reinstallation in each home. No home is perfect and our job is to point out any and...

Home Inspections are being waived by some first-time, less-experienced, or new-to-Maine home buyers. They don't realize the potential...

A home inspection is not required, but hiring a good inspector from a qualified inspection company can save you from making a poor...

Following up on our original blog post, here are some additional ways to improve the home inspection process from a seller's point of...

How to improve the home inspection process from a seller's point of view. When selling your home, the goal is likely to maximize the sale...

We've had a very cold January and ice dams are becoming more common. Just look up as you walk through your neighborhood. Can you see an...

Thermal imaging covers a wide range of technology; from a general view showing basic temperature differences to highly sensitive and...

This is one of the most common findings that seems to particularly impact homes from the 1960s-1990s. Before 1994, it was proper code to...

Often times, our home inspection reports are used by the new buyer as a punch list for their new home. More insulation, an improved...

We often get questions if a home we are inspecting is code compliant. This is a tough questions for a few reasons: Home Inspectors Are...

When walking through a home, its not likely you'll have enough time (or desire) to get into the attic. You may already know the value of...

During this very active real estate market, many buyers are opting to pass on a home inspection in an effort to make their offer more...

How can we test for radon and respect social distancing guidelines? We are still testing for radon in air and have been since throughout...

Home Inspections for those looking to minimize face-to-face interactions While we are business-as-usual and continue to inspect homes...

Four things you can focus on to help keep your home's basement dry Gutters and downspouts: Gutters serve a vital role in water...