Though a chill in the air remains, spring is on its way and the beginning of March is a good time for homeowners to begin maintenance outside of their homes in preparation for warmer days. Here’s a handy list of items you may wish to check and maintain as needed each and every spring. Gutters […]
There certainly are pros and cons to having a home inspected when snow, ice, and cold are factors at the time of the inspection. Of course, there’s no need for wintertime home buyers and REALTORS® to be discouraged by the inherent challenges. Education, awareness, and strong communication with a qualified, professional home inspector regarding findings
A little planning and preparation can help you and your family safely and comfortably enjoy your time at home during winter weather. Here’s a link with information and a checklist to help you prepare your home for winter weather, courtesy of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/winter/beforestorm/preparehome.asp Stay safe and warm everyone!
What are the signs of a competent home inspector? Read Barry Stone’s article “Signs of a competent home inspector” and find out what to look for when hiring a home inspector.
Factors for homebuyers to consider when hiring a home inspector: 1. Qualifications 2. Scope 3. Sample report 4. References 5. Memberships 6. Errors and omissions
The days are getting shorter and the nights are turning cooler. Have you scheduled an annual service appointment with a qualified contractor for your heating system yet? A clean heating system may reduce fuel expenditure and extend the life of a furnace. It’s best not to wait until your system breaks down to call for
It’s a bedroom in the dream home you just found. You plan on it being your daughter’s. Unfortunately, there are several problems to be addressed. Do you see them? Call ASHI Certified Inspector member Scott Freeman of Landmark Inspections to help you find out what they are. “ASHI Certified Inspector members know houses. They are trained to objectively communicate
Are you preparing to buy or sell a home? Read the EPA’s Home Buyer’s and Seller’s Guide to Radon to learn why they recommend having your home tested for radon. The EPA recommends the following to home buyers and sellers alike: If you are buying a home or selling your home, have it tested for
Scott Freeman of Landmark Inspections LLC offers professional home inspection, commercial inspection, and radon testing services to an expanded service area which includes Chester County, PA and surrounding areas throughout Southeastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Northern Delaware. Call Scott today at 856-905-4697 to book your inspection and/or radon testing.