Could You Benefit From Mudjacking?
Many houses have cement sidewalks and paths around them, and with age, these can sink, warp, crack and become uneven. This will pose a safety risk, as well as, make your home look bad. Tearing out the old cement slab and replacing it would mean a costly and lengthy...
Keeping Wildlife At Bay
Whether you live in a large city or in a rural area, wildlife will always be a factor to consider when it comes to maintaining your home. It might be that it is a different type of wildlife you’re dealing with depending on where you live, but when it comes down to it,...
Weatherize Your Windows
Weatherizing your windows doesn’t have to be a pain or even take much time or expense. There are several options available to weatherize your windows. Checking the windows for air leaks is important. Estimates have shown that 30% of heat loss occurs through a leaking...
Protect Your Home From Burglars
We all need to protect our homes from burglars, especially this time of year, so how about a few tips and pointers on how to do so. Did you know? A high percentage of burglars enter through the first floor of the home, so insuring exterior doors and windows are...
Could the effects of acid rain be found on your home?
Without even realizing it, through the years our home could be experiencing the effects of acid rain. When we hear the word acid, it can sound scary as we often think of its corrosive nature. While it acid rain may not be too harmful for us, certain materials used in...
Hiring a Contractor After a Home Inspection
Well, you made it through the home inspection. But now you may have an issue or two that need to be repaired after your inspection. Hiring a contractor, getting them to show up, and getting the project finished can be a daunting task in itself. So how can you hire the...
Don’t Get Too Hot
With the sun beating down on your roof all day, you are sure to build up a lot of heat inside your home. This translates into a large energy bill if you need to run your air conditioner throughout the summer. Since your roof absorbs so much of the heat, there is an...
The Latest In Technology
We use the latest in inspection technology to ensure that our clients get the best inspection possible. Below are just two of the tools that we utilize: THERMAL IMAGING Thermal imaging translates variations in surface temperatures into visual images, allowing us to...
Tips For Fixing A Leaky Roof
So you have a leaky roof… you know that water is coming in but you don’t exactly know where or how. How are you going to search for and fix the problem? In this article we will discuss a few tips and tricks that will help you to get your roof back in tip top shape....
What is Kickout Flashing?
Water is an amazing liquid. Sometimes it will make it into places with no discernable way for it to gain entry. This means that you, as a homeowner, will face a fight to prevent water finding its way into your home. If you fail, you can face expensive repairs due to...
