Adjusting a home to the growing needs of aging parents
As our aging loved ones get older they need extra care, but do not necessarily want the upheaval of moving from their residence. This is described as 'aging in place'. This term refers to the desire of aging ones and their families to adjust their current residence...
Could my carpet have mold?
Mold is a most undesirable thing to deal with in a home. It can cause upper respiratory problems, as well as other health conditions such as skin problems, so naturally, we want to do our best to prevent its growth. One area where mold can grow is in the carpet. Here...
Is my Bathroom properly ventilated?
Bathrooms are a very important room in the house, most of us like to spend a good amount of time there, so its wise to have a check of the ventilation system to make sure that its functioning properly, thus improving your bathroom experience. If your not sure if your...
Top 5 Fast Fixes for Faulty Windows
There’s a common misconception that if your home has older windows that are in less-than-perfect condition, you must replace them with new windows. But as long as the window is structurally sound, you can fix most problems and extend the window’s service life by many...
VA Loan Basics
A VA loan is a mortgage loan guaranteed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Like FHA loans, VA loans are backed by the federal government in order to protect lenders against default, an assurance that removes barriers to home buying for prospective...
International Standards of Practice for Performing a General Home Inspection
Table of Contents 1. Definitions and Scope 2. Limitations, Exceptions & Exclusions 3. Standards of Practice 3.1. Roof 3.2. Exterior 3.3. Basement, Foundation, Crawlspace & Structure 3.4. Heating 3.5. Cooling 3.6. Plumbing 3.7. Electrical 3.8. ...
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