Is This a Good Time to Sell a House?
Is this a good time to sell a house? Well, maybe it's not the ideal time to sell a house, but it's certainly not impossible. Before the breakout of this pandemic in this country, the real estate market was doing well. Even though many may be concerned about...
Pandemic Shopping Tips
Do you like shopping? Some people love it, some people hate it. Even if you used to love it, it could be that this pandemic has caused you to reconsider your view of it. At a time when running simple errands could mean a risk to your health and the health of your...
The Hidden Cost of Working From Home
"WFH" is an acronym that has taken over our everyday vocabulary. Working From Home is a dream come true for some people, and a nightmare for others. In either case, working from home can cause some unexpected effects on your property. In short, your home is becoming a...
The War in Your Own Home
On the news and in conversation, people have often been calling the effort to end COVID-19 a "war", a "battle", or a "fight". And in a lot of ways, it's an accurate metaphor. When it comes to your home and property, though, there are some very literal ways...
Staying at Home?
Lots of people are finding themselves staying at home these days, and because of that, they're finding themselves with a lot of extra time on their hands. If this is the case with you, what can you do to keep productive during these strange times? Here are a few...
How Do Thermal Imaging Cameras Work?
Thermal imaging can be a very important part of your home inspection. It can reveal areas of heat loss, air infiltration, air conditioner compressor leaks, and more. But how do Thermal Imaging Cameras work? There are four main features that professional Thermal...
Your Roof – Important… And Expensive
How is your roof? Most of us don't walk around thinking about the condition of your roof - unless you are a home inspector of course. But a roof is something that needs maintenance and attention, but is often forgotten about. But how long does a roof last, and when...
Should You Get an 11 Month Warranty Inspection?
Have you had a home built in the past year? Most builders will provide you with a warranty that lasts 12 months typically, so having your home inspected and a repair list given to the builder is an important thing to have. Watch the brief video below to learn more:...
Should an Inspection Be Optional?
Are you planning a move to a new home in 2020? Moving can be an extremely stressful time and this can be made even worse if you find your perfect dream home only to find out that the property has multiple offers on it. What can you do? Perhaps you will try to sweeten...
Why Choose Me As Your Wisconsin Home Inspector
When it comes to inspecting in Wisconsin, you want the best home inspector around. Here are some of the reasons why we feel that we are your best choice for home inspections in Cedar Rapids. First, we know the area. We live, work, and breath Wisconsin. We know the...