Why does a home inspector have to look in the attic? Home Inspector: What can you see up there? Good question. A professional home inspector will always include the attic inspection as part of the complete inspection because attics “tell” the history of the home. Attic inspections include the structural…
What are some common things that come up during a home inspection? When we have been on inspections we hear about all kinds of things, but one of the most common are issues with split rubber boots on the roof. This occurs when the rubber casing around the PVC vent…
What are Factors That Can Affect Radon Levels? Radon Levels: Several factors can influence your radon test results. Keep in mind, however, that although radon gas levels might vary somewhat from one day-to-day, it is unusual for the difference to be significant. If you doubt your test results, you might…
What Is Radon, we are so often asked? These are some frequently asked questions regarding radon: What is it? Radon is an odorless, colorless and tasteless naturally occurring radioactive gas that is in the air you breathe and the water you use for drinking, bathing and cooking. At high levels…
Should a seller have a Pre-listing Inspection? Who should you call? We suggest 7 Oaks Home Inspections, they are a terrific family owned business. Visit 7Oaksinspection.com and set up your pre-listing inspection now and here’s why: In the past I’ve always said not to do this. Why, the buyer almost always…