We make it a point to take time between inspections to admire the parks that have been constructed over the years, which include; Imagination Glen, Woodland, Lakefront, Riverwalk, Countryside, Deer Trail, Olson Memorial, Wolfe, and Perry to name a few. These parks offer softball facilities, soccer complexes, Fishing, playgrounds, hiking trails, picnic areas and shelters, […]
Questions Home Inspectors Should Answer
Home Inspectors are counted upon to answer all sorts of questions asked by a home buyer before, during, and after a home inspection. Questions such as: “Should we buy this house?” “Would you buy this house” “How much money will all of the repairs cost” “Who pays for the repairs, the sellers or us?” “Is […]
How old is your roof?
There are several different types of roofing material in North West Indiana. However, the material used usually dictates the length of time a roof will deflect rain water. Types of Roofs Asphalt shingle (15 to 20 years) Asphalt, Multi-thickness (20-30) Wood shake (10-40 years) Clay or concrete tile (20+ years) Slate (30 to 100 years) […]
Do you have termites?
There are approximately 220 termite species worldwide; 45 are native to the United States. This article examines the most common of species in Northwest Indiana, the eastern subterranean termite. This termite has an economical effect on the United States by causing billions of dollars’ worth of damage annually. Subterranean termite colonies nest in the soil, […]
Buy Your New Home With Confidence
Top to Bottom A HOME INSPECTION is for your security and peace of mind. Whether you’re buying or selling a home, knowing its condition guarantees you a fair and smooth transaction. Because… you may not know everything you should know about the condition of the roof, chimneys, siding and trim, attic ventilation, electrical wiring, plumbing, […]