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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Winter maintenance is crucial for keeping your home safe, comfortable, and in good condition during the colder months. Here are 10 tips for winter maintenance and keeping your comfort and safety in check.
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A pre-listing inspection, also known as a seller’s inspection, is an inspection that is conducted on a property before it is listed for sale. Unlike a buyer’s inspection, which is typically performed after an offer has been made on a property, a pre-listing inspection is initiated by the seller to identify any potential issues or areas of concern prior to listing the property on the market.
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Spring maintenance is an important aspect of home care as it allows you to address any issues that may have arisen during the winter months and prepare your home for the warmer seasons. Here are 10 tips for spring maintenance and what to look out for.
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