Apr 21, 2021 | Common Home Inspection Findings, Home Inspection Report
One more post on electricity. When we inspect homes, electrical receptacles are usually wired correctly and operate as intended. However, it is common to find electrical receptacles that are loose. Receptacles that are loose either ‘wiggle’ in the wall or do not...
Apr 14, 2021 | Common Home Inspection Findings, Home Inspection Report, Home Maintenance
Burned out bulbs are not just an annoyance; they can pose safety hazards depending on where they are located. Rooms without windows as well as staircases and basements can be dangerous to walk through without lighting. Imagine just 100 years ago when indoor lighting...
Mar 10, 2021 | Common Home Inspection Findings
A garage is a great selling feature for a home, and for those homeowners who do not use the garage for an extra room – usually storage! – it helps protect our cars. That protection is nice when the Triangle gets the inevitable hailstorm, or when we just got groceries...
Mar 3, 2021 | Common Home Inspection Findings
Indoor plumbing! Such a convenience and so common we take it for granted. Hard to believe that for most of America, indoor plumbing has only been ‘common’ for around 60 -70 years. That means some of our grandparents (or parents) did not have indoor plumbing in the...
Feb 23, 2021 | Common Home Inspection Findings, Safety Hazards
The kitchen, laundry room, bathrooms, garage, and exterior of the home all are locations in a house that have potential water sources. They are also all areas that have electrical outlets. Water and electricity are not a good combination. Water will conduct...
Recent Comments