If you’re planning on selling your home, or purchasing a new one, the first thing you need to do is hire a home inspector to perform a home inspection. Sellers should get a home inspection to be prepared. Look here for articles, videos and blog posts with more information about what you should expect out of a home inspection.
Find Synthetic Stucco (EIFS) Problems With Home Inspection
Homes may be covered in stucco or synthetic stucco. Most problems are with synthetic stucco called EIFS (exterior insulation finishing system). Learn how a home inspection can help you discover moisture problems related to synthetic stucco.
Buyer Beware: Keep Your Eyes Open During Showings
You can't hire a professional home inspector to go with you to every showing. But you shouldn't need to. A savvy home buyer keeps his or her eyes open for red flags that could be signs of trouble.
Steps To Building Your Own Home
If you've decided you want to live in something new, you can buy a home in a new construction subdivision or buy a piece of land and hire someone to build a home to your specifications. Here are some smart steps you should take to ensure your built home meets all of your needs. The first thing to consider when building a home is location.