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Joseph Johnson
Sep 23, 20243 min read
Getting Your Home Ready for Sale: The Importance of a Pre-Sale Home Inspection
Preparing your home for sale involves more than just de-cluttering and staging; it also means ensuring your property is in good condition...
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Joseph Johnson
Sep 9, 20242 min read
Uncovering the Essentials: A Comprehensive DIY Home Electrical Safety Guide from Top-Rated Home Inspectors
As homeowners, we often overlook the critical aspect of home electrical safety until it's too late. Electrical hazards can pose serious...
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Joseph Johnson
Aug 31, 20244 min read
Residential Electrical Panels: Understanding Recalls and When It's Time for a Replacement
Electrical panels, also known as breaker boxes or distribution boards, are a critical component of a home's electrical system. They...
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Joseph Johnson
Aug 30, 20242 min read
10 Essential Home Inspection Tips Every Buyer Should Know Before Closing the Deal
When buying a home, a home inspection is one of the most critical steps in ensuring you're making a wise investment. A comprehensive...
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Joseph Johnson
Jan 16, 20242 min read
Unraveling the Mysteries of Polybutylene Plumbing: A Comprehensive Home Inspection Guide
Unraveling the Mysteries of Polybutylene Plumbing: A Comprehensive Home Inspection Guide Polybutylene plumbing, once hailed as a...
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Joseph Johnson
Jan 16, 20242 min read
Navigating Residential Galvanized Plumbing: A Vital Inspection for the Aging System
Navigating Residential Galvanized Plumbing: A Vital Inspection for the Aging System In the world of residential plumbing, galvanized...
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Joseph Johnson
Dec 15, 20232 min read
Navigating Knob and Tube Wiring: A Home Inspector's Perspective
Navigating Knob and Tube Wiring: A Home Inspector's Perspective As a home inspector, my journey through countless homes has revealed...
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Joseph Johnson
Dec 11, 20232 min read
Understanding the Safety Transition: From Ungrounded to Grounded Electrical Systems
In the world of home electrical systems, the shift from ungrounded to grounded configurations represents a significant leap forward in...
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Joseph Johnson
Dec 11, 20233 min read
A Comprehensive Guide to Smoke Detectors and Carbon Monoxide Detectors: Ensuring Home Safety
Introduction Welcome to our dedicated space for homeowners, buyers, and real estate agents, where safety takes center stage. In this...
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Joseph Johnson
Sep 21, 20232 min read
"Decoding the Difference: Home Inspection vs. Code Inspection"
When it comes to assessing a property's safety and functionality, two terms often come into play: home inspection and code inspection....
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Joseph Johnson
Sep 18, 20232 min read
"Unveiling the Distinction: Home Inspection vs. Appraisal"
When engaging in real estate transactions, two critical evaluations come into play to ascertain a property's worth and condition: a home...
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Joseph Johnson
Sep 18, 20232 min read
"Understanding GFCI: Your Home's Safety Shield Against Electrical Hazards"
Electrical safety is paramount in any home. To ensure a safe living environment, it's vital to be acquainted with Ground Fault Circuit...
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Joseph Johnson
May 22, 20233 min read
The Importance of a Home Inspection on a New Construction Home
Buying a home is one of the most critical decisions in your life. It requires thorough planning and preparation to safeguard your...
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Joseph Johnson
May 8, 20232 min read
What to Expect Before, During, and After Your Inspection: A Buyer's Guide
Buying a home is an exciting and sometimes overwhelming experience. One of the most important steps in the process is the home...
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Joseph Johnson
Feb 3, 20232 min read
What to Expect from a Home Inspection?
What to Expect from a Home Inspection? A professional home inspection allows you to identify any potential issues in the house that you...
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Joseph Johnson
Jan 31, 20232 min read
Appliance Life Expectancy: What You Need to Know
Knowing how long your home appliances are expected to last can help you plan your replacements and set a budget accordingly. In this...
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Joseph Johnson
Jan 30, 20234 min read
The Average Cost of a Sewer Repair and Why You Should Get a Sewer Scope Done
Ignoring sewer repair or maintenance is one of the most significant mistakes committed by homeowners in Portland, Oregon. The general...
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Joseph Johnson
Jan 30, 20232 min read
Roof life expectancy and everything you need to know
Roof Life Expectancy: Everything You Need to Know Learning about your roof’s life expectancy can help you make timely and smart decisions...
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Joseph Johnson
Jan 27, 20232 min read
What Is a Home Inspection?
When you are buying a house, your friends or family may tell you to get a home inspection done. What is a home inspection, anyway? Well,...
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