A Superior Inspection: Blog

The National Fire Protection Association’s fire prevention program promotes the following eight tips that people of all ages and abilities can use to keep family members safe, especially during [...]

The garage door is the largest moving object in a house. Its parts are under high tension. All repairs and adjustments should be performed by a trained garage door systems technician. To find a [...]

Most DIY homeowners (and a surprising number of contractors) aren’t aware that the railings and stairs at decks and porches should follow certain measurements for safety.  This is especially [...]

Plunger: A clogged sink or toilet is one of the most inconvenient household problems. With a plunger on hand, you can usually get the water flowing again fast. It’s best to have two plungers: one [...]

Did you know that your dryer vents and ducts need to be cleaned every year? If they are not thoroughly cleaned, the consequences could be deadly. Several variables can influence the required [...]

Every 14.6 seconds a burglary takes place in the United States. Most burglaries occur during the day, between the hours of 10am and 3pm. Burglars spend an average of just 10 minutes in the home, [...]

PSA: Building code requirements are the bare minimum allowed when constructing something that people can occupy. While a home inspection does not cite code, we do want to ensure our clients can [...]

Dishwasher Owners!!!! Recently I have been asked, “In your reports, why do you always mention that the dishwasher drain line does not have an air gap?” Here is why AND why everyone [...]

Part of owning a home is the hopeful idea that it will appreciate in value with time. The appreciation of value over time is considered an investment. So the general goal if most homeowners is to [...]