Did you know that there are easy, simple, and budget-friendly home improvement ideas you can do? Of course! Perhaps you’re thinking about how to do it and which project to start. Let me tell you something. Over the years of conducting home inspections in Jacksonville, FL the kitchen is one of the major parts of the that catches a buyer’s attention. Why? All important events start in the kitchen. The food preparation is there, it’s a snack storage for kids, and you treat families and Continue Reading ...

A home inspection is no fun and games anymore. This is a crucial step in any real estate transaction, a make-or-break to help you decide before closing the deal. And since a home inspection is not just a simple check-up, hiring the right home inspector now becomes the challenging part. You need to do a little inspecting on your own before you hire one. The home inspection conducted by our Jacksonville FL home inspectors run about 2 to 3 hours to thoroughly cover all major components in the Continue Reading ...

One way to be organized is to have a complete checklist of to-dos or whatever that needs to be looked into. A home inspection is no exemption to such an organization strategy. There are three good reasons why a home inspection checklist is beneficial. One, it assures a high level of performance. Two, it ensures consistency. Three, for ethical fairness and purposes. Benefits can range from not missing out on anything to avoiding conflicts of interests by adhering to standards. The home Continue Reading ...

From cooking to conversing to entertaining, the kitchen is the heart of the home. It’s also a space that homeowners often dream of renovating. A growing trend in kitchen design is personalization, where thoughtful updates go beyond stainless-steel appliances and standard cabinetry to incorporate a host of interesting design elements. By adding splashes of personality to your kitchen, you make space one of a kind, and you’ll enjoy it more because it reflects your preferences and style. Continue Reading ...

Ever found some tiny little white, soft-bodied insects in your cabinets, window panes, and even books? Well, they sure are very annoying. Other than being a total nuisance, termites are little insects that can be highly destructive. The problem is, most homeowners are either unaware of its existence or just couldn’t care less until it’s too late. Reality check, millions of homes are attacked by termites EVERY YEAR. Imagine just how these tiny creatures do so much if you don’t start with Continue Reading ...

The first and foremost reason why a home inspection is essential prior to listing the property on the market is that it impacts the entirety of your sale. You get a clear picture of the state of your house and be able to address the major issues. Gaining a comprehensive inspection report from our home inspectors in Jacksonville, Florida will be useful in appropriately pricing your home. Getting ready for a home inspection is due diligence from the seller’s end. Some people think it’s a Continue Reading ...

Sometimes, homeowners get all too hyped about moving into their new homes and planning and designing everything from the inside out. Of course, that’s the reason you bought a home in the first place because of convenience and total freedom. Unfortunately, sometimes the hype does not go away until you start noticing leaks, poorly installed wiring, or even degraded roofing structure. That’s a horror for sure! And you realize it’s past your builder’s warranty already. Before you know it, Continue Reading ...

With the days lengthening and weather warming, spring is a good time to get outdoors and tackle some larger home projects. Now that the threat of winter storms has passed, be sure to look for damage and make any needed repairs, as well as prep your home and garden for summer. “Winter weather can wreak havoc on your house, leaving you with a long list of repairs,” said Cathy McHugh, director, brand management at DAP. “It’s important to prioritize and tackle the most important items Continue Reading ...

A home is said to be the most expensive purchase you could ever make. What most people don’t know is that roofing is the second most, and yet it’s part of the house! Whether you are planning to sell your home or you are buying one, roof inspection should be part of your checklist, and definitely at the top. While it is very important to secure a safe roof for your home, it can also be quite an investment, but for good reasons.   Why Roofing Inspection is a Win-Win Roof Continue Reading ...

Whether it’s hurricanes, tornadoes or snowstorms, natural disasters can occur anywhere at any time. When they do, it’s often sudden, so being prepared ahead of time is key. However, only 39% of Americans are prepared for an unexpected natural disaster, according to a study by the Federal Emergency Management Agency. “It’s important to always follow official evacuation orders. But if you are able to remain in the home, amplifying your safety now can help you and your family keep calm Continue Reading ...