by Home Inspector Boise Idaho | Aug 31, 2018 | Uncategorized
These stairs are modern-looking but dangerous with no handrail on either side. Homes can be fraught with dangers of all kinds, and one of the biggest is stairways. The National Safety Council says falls are one of the top three causes of preventable, injury-related...
by Home Inspector Boise Idaho | Aug 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
This window well’s structure prevents most small animals from falling into it. Regardless of whether basement window wells are deep or shallow, they come with some common problems. A window well is helpful in that it allows light and air into an otherwise dark and...
by Home Inspector Boise Idaho | Aug 22, 2018 | Uncategorized
The stairs in the foreground are not steep, but there should still be a handrail. No matter where you live and work, many homes you inspect will have decks. According to the Center for International Trade in Forest Projects, 85 percent of all single-family homes in...
by Home Inspector Boise Idaho | Jul 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
If you’re a homeowner and you’ve integrated smart home tech into your house, here’s an article with some tips to follow before a storm or natural disaster strikes that will keep your home online and protected, and your family safe and informed. If you’re a home...
by Home Inspector Boise Idaho | Jul 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
Home inspectors who are sued or asked to give testimony or provide physical evidence will probably be served with a subpoena. Learn about what a subpoena is and the legal force behind it, as well as how you can protect yourself so you can keep on top of any legal...
by Home Inspector Boise Idaho | Jul 12, 2018 | Uncategorized
Keeping a furnace clean helps it work better and last longer. The heating system is a critically important part of every home inspection. Next to the roof, it’s often the most expensive system to replace. Thus, if the furnace or boiler in the home you are inspecting...