How much do you think an inspection should cost? You might have a certain figure in mind before you start shopping around for home inspectors. Were you positively surprised when you saw how cheap you could get an inspection? So should you go with the cheapest one you...

Early in the 20th century, linoleum was a very popular flooring material, but since it wasn’t as durable as other materials, it fell into disuse for a long time. In recent years, however, it has once again become a common flooring material. On reason is that it is...

Many people these days are looking towards modular homes as cost effective ways to making their way into a new home for their family. However, they have two different types of options for these manufactured homes, but what are the pros and cons between single wide's...

Is satellite internet really an option for your home? Well if many internet providers such as Frontier or Spectrum may not have put internet lines in your area, what options are really left if you need WiFi for your home? Well some options are going to be discussed in...

You may have never heard of a trombe wall.. but when you hear the application, you are going to be so glad you did hear about it. So what exactly is a trombe wall, and how can it be applied to your home? Well that will be the main topic in this article today. A trombe...

Criminals these days are finding easier and easier ways to make easy money by taking things that aren't theirs for different reasons. As security on say, jewelry and banks are getting tighter, thieves are becoming adaptable and looking for easier targets, like solar...

Many types of insulation are out there designed for keeping the heat already in your home where it is. There’s fiberglass, newspaper, and other types. But have you ever heard of rock-wool before? Some interesting facts about rock-wool being used as insulation will be...

Pilot lights - what exactly are they? Well, the exact description of this unique instrument and its function will be discussed in today’s article. The pilot light is a small flame that is fueled by a small portion of gas supplied a gas line. Pilot lights are most...

In your home, it’s required by state law to have fire extinguishers on hand in the case of a fire in your home. But how do you know what type of fire extinguisher to get, and when to replace them? Here’s a little guide on what fire extinguisher is what and when you...

If you are an inspector that routinely look at houses for specific problems, like water damage, storm damage, wind damage, etc, you know how it can be to crawl underneath the crawlspace of a house if it does not have a basement. What are some things you will want to...