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As a home inspector, the electrical system isn't just a collection of wires and breakers; it's the pulse  of the home. It's an intricate, powerful network that demands respect and careful scrutiny. When I walk through a property, I’m not just checking if the lights turn on. I'm looking for the hidden hazards and system deficiencies that can impact your safety and wallet. Here is a look at your home's electrical system from a home inspector's viewpoint, focusing on the key are

As a professional home inspector, I’ve seen countless real estate transactions, and I can tell you one thing for sure: the smoother the process, the happier everyone is. That's why I want to talk to all you homeowners out there that are considering selling—and introduce you to your new secret weapon: the pre-listing inspection (or seller's inspection). You might be thinking, "Why pay for an inspection now? Isn't that the buyer's job?" And while it's true the buyer will almost

As a home inspector in central Florida, I spend a lot of time looking at roofs, electrical panels, and plumbing – the "four points" that...

In a previous blog article ( Understanding 4-Point and Wind Mitigation Inspections: A Home Inspector's Perspective ), I discussed the...

As a home inspector, I've seen it all. From brand-new builds with hidden plumbing issues to older homes defying gravity, every property...

As a home inspector, I often get questions about the different types of inspections beyond the standard pre-purchase home inspection. Two...

As a home inspector, I've seen a lot of roofs – the good, the bad, and the downright ugly. It's easy to take your roof for granted, but...

Ah, spring in Florida! While much of the country is thawing out from snow and ice, you're likely already enjoying balmy breezes and...

Just for a moment, let’s assume that you’re a real estate agent. The seller has accepted your clients' offer and now, with your help,...

Every homeowner has similar concerns and questions related to maintaining their home. The following questions are those that all...

Home inspectors are not experts in the various trades, but are specially trained to understand all of the systems and components that...