No matter how careful Florida homeowners are, there will always be a possibility of mold growing in their homes. Checking thoroughly for mold throughout your home is crucial if you want to keep it in check and not get an infestation that is difficult to remove. If you’re worried about mold growing in your home, […]
In most cases, when buying a home, it’s customary for the purchaser to hire a home inspector to inspect the condition of the property. This is done so that if any problems are detected, they are addressed before they become too expensive or unmanageable. Although this is commonly practiced in the home-buying process, many individuals […]
It goes without saying that our kitchens are an integral component of our homes. You want to ensure that it’s maintained properly. Granted, each room in your home serves a specific function and purpose. However, the kitchen plays a significant role in the health of your family members. For example, you cook food in the […]
Home inspections are typically one of the final steps in the home selling process. In the greater Miami area, prospective buyers will bid on or make an offer to purchase homes. However, in most cases, those offers are likely to be contingent on what the inspection report reveals. Most of the time, the scheduling and […]
The reality, although a sad truth in our industry, is that no two home inspectors are ever the same. Some are better, more experienced, and more knowledgeable than others. With plenty of home inspection companies vying for your business, it is important you work with a company that is licensed, insured and bonded. That being […]
While a complete home inspection is an inspection that buyers or sellers schedule as a part of a real estate transaction, they don’t cover certain aspects of the property. That’s where an ancillary inspection plays a significant role. An ancillary inspection evaluates specific elements of a property in order to provide a more thorough view […]
If there’s one thing Miami residents are all too familiar with, it’s hurricanes and tropical storms as well as the damage they cause and how to prepare for them. Many insurers offer insurance discounts for hurricane construction, impact-resistant windows, and new roofs. However, even the most well-constructed businesses and homes are unable to withstand Mother […]
Imagine heading out to go to work or do some shopping and you see a very noticeable crack in your home’s exterior wall. The first question that pops in your head is “Is there a foundation problem and is my home going to collapse as a result?” The short answer is “yes”, although it isn’t […]
A common finding on many home inspection reports is water damage. In addition to damaging the structural materials of a home, water promotes unhealthy mold growth. This can pose a risk to individuals who have respiratory issues such as allergies and asthma. Unfortunately, water leaks can be difficult to identify before causing costly damage. In […]
Many homeowners’ insurance companies in the state of Florida provide discounts for a number of different factors including hurricane construction and new roofs, just to name a couple. Unfortunately, even businesses and homes that have been well-constructed can’t withstand Mother Nature’s wrath. And to know more about the weak spots in structure, it is best […]
