by Your Kerrville, TX & Hill Country Home Inspector | Oct 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
Using natural gas for appliances is a practice that has been around for a long time, and it is possible that some homes still have gas-powered appliances that are quite old. One practice that was in use in the past was that of having a pilot light burning for ignition...
by Your Kerrville, TX & Hill Country Home Inspector | Sep 12, 2022 | Uncategorized
Everyone loves the look of a majestic tree in the yard. They provide shade and beauty and supply us with wonderful oxygen. However, when trees are planted too close to the foundation they can cause problems. That damage can mean thousands of dollars in repair costs....
by Your Kerrville, TX & Hill Country Home Inspector | Aug 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
When choosing to purchase or remodel it’s important to understand the role that the exterior plays when making the decision. The most common exterior materials used are brick and vinyl siding. Some homes combine materials because they both are great features for the...
by Your Kerrville, TX & Hill Country Home Inspector | Jul 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
There is always the threat of storms and tornadoes. When the temperature shifts from cold to warm, the chances of a storm front that could produce a full-blown tornado increase dramatically. Being prepared for this possibility is of the utmost importance. Here are...
by Your Kerrville, TX & Hill Country Home Inspector | Jun 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
If you have a finished basement, do you have a bathroom in it? If so, this bathroom is most likely below the level of your septic system, so how does it get the sewage out of the basement? This is usually done with the help of a sewage ejector pump. In many ways, this...
by Your Kerrville, TX & Hill Country Home Inspector | May 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
It’s a simple fact that the way a home is used is different depending on what time of year it is. A basic example is that in the summer, you likely use a cooling system, and in the winter, you likely use a heating system. This isn’t news to you, I’m sure. However,...