Jenny
Why Rising Mortgage Rates Push Buyers off the Fence
If you’re thinking about buying a home, you’ve probably heard mortgage rates are rising and have wondered what that means for you. Since...
Jenny
- May 4
- 1 min
Check around the sides of your house!
Condensation drains at the right and left discharge to close to the foundation. This causes soft soils and over time could lead to...
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Jenny
- May 4
- 1 min
When was the last time you checked your crawlspace?
Sections of the duct were thin flexible metal or plastic duct material. The type duct work has not been allowed in crawl spaces for some...
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Jenny
- May 4
- 1 min
Always clean/check your fireplace!
The fireplace has moderate levels of creosote buildup and dust and debris in the firebox and flue. Creosote built up is a safety hazard....
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Jenny
- May 3
- 1 min
High Radon Levels in Raleigh!
Please call us to check your homes radon levels. The EPA says you should test your home every two years for high radon gas levels.
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Jenny
- May 3
- 1 min
Barefoot Hazard!
We are always looking out for our customers! Front. I can feel the nails at the bottom weatherstripping. This is a barefoot hazard.
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Jenny
- Apr 20
- 1 min
High Radon Levels found in a home this week!
The radon level was right at 4.0.
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Jenny
- Apr 20
- 1 min
Crawl Space Debris
The construction debris needs removing from the crawlspace under home.
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Jenny
- Apr 12
- 1 min
Normal wear and tear for areas needing caulk.
The baths, kitchens, countertops, etc. and other wet use areas need grout and caulk touch up to joints. I noted joints with...
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Jenny
- Mar 25
- 1 min
High Radon in Youngsville NC
We found high radon this past month in Youngsville, NC. Radon is a health hazard. Radon is a Lung Cancer causing radioactive gas and is...
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Jenny
- Mar 21
- 1 min
Hose Faucet installed incorrectly.
This hose faucet is installed in the stone. It was not leaking, but hose faucets develop leaks randomly, and if this one did, it would...
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Jenny
- Mar 21
- 1 min
High Radon Levels found in Raleigh NC
We found high radon levels in Raleigh NC. Radon is a health hazard. Radon is a Lung Cancer causing radioactive gas and is estimated to...
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Jenny
- Mar 16
- 1 min
Underground Storage Tanks!
The NC Standards of Practice (SOP) do not require us to "inspect for the presence or condition of buried fuel storage tanks" or UST's ...
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Jenny
- Mar 10
- 1 min
High Radon levels found in Holly Springs NC
This house we inspected had high radon levels. Radon is a health hazard. Radon is a Lung Cancer causing radioactive gas and is estimated...
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Jenny
- Mar 1
- 1 min
Testing your water pressure!
At every inspection, we measure the water pressure for the plumbing supply lines. Optimal and safe pressure is between 55-75 PSI. If...
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Jenny
- Mar 1
- 1 min
Improper Use of Downspout Extension!
One of the most important things you can do for your home is to keep water away from it. We don't cite code, but current code says that...
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Jenny
- Feb 25
- 1 min
What we found at this home inspection!
This is looking into an HVAC air intake register, where your air filter goes. The pipe is the natural gas water heater exhaust. It...
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Jenny
- Feb 22
- 1 min
HVAC Write Up!
Disconnected HVAC duct, also the duct is not properly supported. Certified Home Inspector Cary NC Cary North Carolina Home Inspector!
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Jenny
- Feb 17
- 1 min
No back exits?
There is no way to get off this deck in the event of an emergency. The front door and garage are the only other exits at the front of...
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