How to Thoroughly Inspect Your Home for Hidden Storm Damage: A Guide from Your Local Home Inspector A Storm can leave behind more than just visible destruction. Even when your home appears to have survived unscathed, hidden storm damage could be lurking beneath the surface, compromising the safety and integrity of your property. Additionally, we […]
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Understanding Radon: What is it? How Often Should You Test as, per EPA? **What is Radon?** Radon, an invisible gas, naturally occurs from the breakdown of uranium in soil, rock, and water. It can seep into houses through cracks in the foundation, where it gets trapped and poses a risk of exposure. Prolonged exposure to […]
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Are you thinking about purchasing a house in Western North Carolina? You’re in the right spot! Moving to an area, one as distinct as WNC can bring up questions and worries. As the owners of Allied Home Inspection, my husband Chuck and I have experience with these uncertainties. We were once newcomers ourselves to this […]
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Water quality testing is important for protecting both public health and the environment. By identifying any contaminants present in water, we can take steps to address them and ensure that our water is safe to drink and use.
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Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas that can pose a health risk if it accumulates to high levels inside a home. Homeowners can test for radon and take steps to reduce exposure if elevated levels are detected. By addressing radon levels early on, homeowners can help protect their health and the health of their families.
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Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions most people make in their lives. It is important to ensure that the property you are investing in is worth the money you are paying for it. One of the ways to ensure this is by conducting a home inspection.
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