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Defects You Gotta Watch Out While Home Searching

Every home inspection is different and so each inspection has their own unique defects, but there are just a couple of ones...

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Winterization Tips You Can’t Miss

Here are 10 winterization tips that I hope will help you and your home. You definitely wouldn't want to be wasting energy,...

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What do Drones Have to Do with Home Inspections?

Most home buyers have no clue how to select a home inspector and what tools the chosen inspector should be using, but...

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Not Having a Kick – Out Flashing Can Be Messy

As a home inspector I get to see my clients thanks to a moisture intrusion problem in their home - musty smells,...

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A Water Heater Expansion Tank and More…

Expansion tanks absorb pressure An expansion tank is a device that is used in conjunction with a hot water tank to control...

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Finding the Right Home Inspector: 5 Tips from the Pros

Congratulations! After months of searching through hundreds of listings on Zillow, Redfin and your realtor’s emails you have finally found the one...

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How Can I Use My Home Inspection Report in the Home Buying Process?

One of the common myths about home inspections says that the inspection is just a formality - much to the contrary. The...

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What are the Illinois Standards of Practice (SOPs)

Since we bring up the Illinois Standards of Practice (SOPs) so frequently, here's a handy copy for your review and continued education:...

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Wait! Do I really need a home inspection?

If you are not willing to walk into a money pit and spend thousands of dollars within the first couple of years...

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