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Getting Your Home Inspection After a Flood Before moving back in to your flood damaged home, you should get a Home Inspection. An inspector will thoroughly check your home to make sure that it is once again safe for you and your family. A home inspector will examine your home for electrical damage, structural issues, […]

Performing Commercial Inspections Who’s doing commercial inspections now? A huge, largely untouched commercial inspection market exists which is completely separate from the residential inspection market! Just Google “commercial building inspections” and what you’ll find is a small number of inspection companies across North America who perform commercial inspections in addition to residential inspections. Look through their sites, and you’ll find […]

Why It’s Important to Get Commercial Real Estate Property Inspections One of the most important things you need to have done when buying a commercial real estate property is to have it inspected by an experienced and qualified commercial real estate property inspector.  You want to make sure you know what you’re getting before you […]

Three Reasons to Schedule a Home Inspection before Winter From our fellow professionals at Alban Inspections in MD: As the old saying goes, a stitch in time saves nine, and here at Alban Inspections our equivalent is “a home inspection in time saves time and money later.” Having your home inspected before winter is a […]

Home Renovations that Kill the Sale You may think that any home improvement is an investment but when it comes to updating your home some renovations can actually be a money pit? Here are some home updates that don’t bring a return on investment and even some that might repel future buyers. The saying goes, […]

Storm Damage: Home Inspection for Storm Repair Find little problems before they turn into big repair bills Every year, nor’easters, hurricanes and other major weather events do plenty of damage to the nation’s homes. Wind and rain can flood basements, wash out foundations and rip shingles from roofs. If you have had a storm like […]

Leave On the Air Conditioning to Avoid Mold Leaving the air conditioning running in your home will not only cool your home, it will help remove moisture from the air and help circulate and filter the air. Question: In the process of selling my home, the buyers requested a home inspection. My problems started when […]

5 Biggest Home Inspection Mistakes A home inspection is one of the most important steps you can take to make sure your new home is a sound investment and a safe place to live. But, many people don’t fully understand what happens in a home inspection or what they need to do to get the […]

Buying a ‘Bad’ Home: What to Know in Case You Buy a House of Horrors When Justin and Kate Treher purchased their stunning, four-bedroom Tudor in Harrisburg, Pa., in June 2010, they were relieved. After a long search, they thought that they’d found their dream home — located in a quiet, wooded area with a spacious […]