The rubber collar (or flashing) around vent pipes on your roof degrades over time. This one has a big hole in it and isn’t properly sealed – and guess where the rain water goes? Right into your attic (or bonus room!). Have your roof inspected if it’s been awhile – your attic and 2nd floor […]
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With all this rain in NC, it’s a good time to head to your crawl space and check for moisture. If you see white salt deposits (efflorescence) and damp corners like in this photo, it means your foundation has been cyclically wet and dry. Direct water penetration damages the foundation, the wood structure, and creates
Don’t step on a crack or … Actually, this is a vertical crack. IN THE FOUNDATION. Keep your eyes peeled for tell-tale signs like this that could affect the stability of your current or prospective home. When walking around the exterior of the home and when looking inside the crawlspace (if you can get in
Writing inspection reports can be a bit lonely but not with the world’s best rescue pup by your side. Our reports go above and beyond NC regulatory standards of practice and include important information like HVAC equipment identification. You’ll receive your report within 24-48 hours of the inspection and the inspector is always happy to