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Vintage Home Inspections Like Arlington Heights and Berkeley – Our Specialty!

Vintage homes, like those in the Arlington Heights, Monticello, Fairmount, Berkeley and TCU sections of Fort Worth, are our specialty. As you can see from the business address of our Fort Worth home inspection company, Victor lives in a vintage home. We’ve inspected hundreds of pier and beam foundations. Yes, we are qualified to inspect … Continue reading Vintage Home Inspections Like Arlington Heights and Berkeley – Our Specialty!

Pre-Listing Home Inspections Make Perfect Sense

Can a home inspection help me sell my home? Fort Worth area home owners are discovering how to sell a home faster and for prices closer to their asking price. A pre-listing inspection performed BEFORE you put your home up for sale can help you sell faster, for closer to your desired sale price. Most … Continue reading Pre-Listing Home Inspections Make Perfect Sense

This Home Inspection Client Was Buying For A Loved One

If you were buying a home for your children and grandchildren, wouldn’t you want to be CONFIDENT about the information you were getting on the house you are considering? Sure you would! Just listen to what this concerned mother had to say about the information we provided when our inspectors performed this south Fort Worth … Continue reading This Home Inspection Client Was Buying For A Loved One

Fort Worth Home Inspector Finds Hazards Caused By A New Roof Installation

At a recent home inspection in northeast Tarrant County, our inspector saw these safety hazards in the water heater closet. He knew right away what had happened. When new roof shingles were installed a few months earlier, the workers on the roof knocked the gas flue vent pipe loose, dislodging it from the top of … Continue reading Fort Worth Home Inspector Finds Hazards Caused By A New Roof Installation

Water Pressure Too High When Measured During a Grapevine Home Inspection

Why Is This A Concern? By nationally accepted building codes, water pressures at residences should be between 40 and 80 psi. Engineers design plumbing fixtures for this range of pressure. So, in theory, high pressures could cause premature wear or failure of fixtures such as toilets, faucets and water heaters, etc. There is not a … Continue reading Water Pressure Too High When Measured During a Grapevine Home Inspection

This Type of Duct Wastes Energy AND Money

Our Fort Worth inspector found “grayflex”-type insulated flex duct in this 1980s Arlington home recently. The early versions of insulated flex duct were marketed too soon, because the defects didn’t show up until hundreds of thousands of feet of it were installed in attics all over the country. As you can see from the video, … Continue reading This Type of Duct Wastes Energy AND Money

Recent Review – “Best inspector we’ve ever used!”

Couldn’t wait to get this Review on the site! And we got it from a home inspection client of just two days ago. She posted it on her referral source’s site. It was copied directly from that site, and we left the formatting intact. So we’ll let our client speak for herself. Report Date: December … Continue reading Recent Review – “Best inspector we’ve ever used!”

Home Inspector Answers: “What if my circuit breaker keeps tripping after I reset it?”

When a circuit breaker trips, it’s a clue that there is an electrical problem. Pay attention to the warning.