If you’ve been watching the news related to the easing of restrictions from the COVID-19 pandemic, you’re likely familiar with the term “capacity”, since as restrictions ease, businesses are allowed to have 20% capacity, 50% capacity, 80% capacity, etc. Have you ever...

There’s a fairly simple project that many homeowners can do for themselves that can be a nice refresher for the kitchen or bathroom on a property – installing a new faucet. While the instructions for installing a faucet will of course vary from model to model, (and we...

Having hot water available in your home is a wonderful thing, and many times you might not think much about how it is heated up. But have you ever experienced one of these things? When someone turns on hot water somewhere else in the home, your water cools down. When...

Many people nowadays are going to scrap yards, old buildings, and finding building materials that are salvageable in order to use them in other construction projects, their own hobbies, or other things. How can you know what materials are good to use and what aren’t?...

Closet Space – A Necessity Or Not? Everybody likes to have they’re own space in a big family. However, that may often not be the case when young children or teenagers have to share closet space with each other because there is no other room to store their clothes....

People today are affected in many ways by not only mice, but squirrels, and other rodents of different types. How can you prevent rodents from getting into your house in the first place? That will be the topic of discussion in today’s article. when dealing with mice,...

Attention to detail is one of the most important qualities in a home inspector. That may seem like an obvious statement, but oftentimes, potential clients will call and will ask us to do an inspection on "just the big stuff". But that is kind of an odd way of looking...

Newly built homes come with a one year builder warranty which covers certain issues and defects that might have been built into the property. More often than not, these issues come to light only after the warranty expires. While some of these issues are expensive to...

We are not termite experts - but when you hear the word “termites”, the first thing you think is that they are destroying the wood in your home, but this is not the only thing that they are looking for when invading your home. They also need moisture and shelter for...

Before you put your home on the market, make sure there are no surprise defects that might drive your buyers away. A pre-listing inspection is the easiest and the most dependable way to find these defects in your property. We will look into the structural health of...