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Keep in mind that buying a home is a big investment. A home inspection is very important to be able to make an informed decision. This could be your deciding factor for buying your dream home. An inspector will note everything that needs to be reported, and any minor...

Most people don’t give a lot of thought about the quality of the air inside their homes until it’s noticeably poor. While the more noticeable effects of poor air quality include stale, stuffy air without much movement, the fact is that poor air quality can have a...

Plumbing problems lead to water damage and mold growth. Unfortunately, some of these issues may be happening for some time before they become visible. But there are common signs that indicate it’s time to call a professional. A sudden spike in your monthly water bill...

While the biggest danger exists from being out of doors during a lightning storm, should we assume that we are completely safe when we are indoors? This might not be a question you have thought much about, but the fact is that lightning and severe weather can affect...

Deadly Mistake #1: Thinking you can't afford it.Today, buying the home of your dreams is easier than ever before. Many people who thought that buying the home they wanted was simply out of their reach are now enjoying a new lifestyle in their very own new homes....

Most people do not know where to turn when it is time for a home inspection. Some go on the advice of their Realtor, Some search the internet. What many do not know is what the state of Florida requires of home inspectors to protect you. When deciding on a home...

Something I find on a regular basis while doing inspections is an electrical configuration that is just plain dangerous. The scenario: A standard 220 interior stove outlet is mounted outside and connected to a nice looking breaker box which really serves no purpose...

With recent storms causing major devastation in the US, I thought I would talk briefly about electrical safety 'after the storm'. Just because a storm has passed does not mean that the dangers are gone. It is imperative that you and your family know what hazards may...

In our prior posts we discussed many basic ways to save energy costs in your home and office. Now we are going to go just a bit more specific for those that really want to make some serious changes.  Cook with small appliances such as toaster ovens, electric...

As June comes to a close, we share with you the final installment of Energy Cost Savings. We hope that the tips shared with you this month can be implemented in your home and office so that you will immediately begin to see savings on your energy bills. They may seem...