by HomeGauge | Feb 23, 2018 | Community, Home Inspections
Many home buyers wonder whether they need to get a New Construction Inspection if they’re investing in a brand new home. Scheduling a New Construction Inspection is highly recommended. No home is perfect, not even a new one, and whether due to shoddy workmanship or a...
by HomeGauge | Oct 19, 2017 | Home Inspections, Mold and Fungi, Water damage
Mold simply needs oxygen, organic material, and water—even just a small amount—to grow, and it really likes to sprout up in the humid, moisture-rich areas of your home. Naturally, this means that basement mold is going to be an issue that many homeowners will find...
by HomeGauge | Sep 28, 2017 | Home Inspections, Home Maintenance, Home Safety, Wood Destroying Insects
Termites are voracious pests that devour cellulose, which means they’re a danger to your actual cash, as well as to your bank account. That’s right, termites don’t just eat wood – any of your possessions made of natural materials, including your clothes and even...
by HomeGauge | Sep 7, 2017 | Home Inspections, Home Safety
First-time Homebuyers Market Indianapolis was recently listed as one of the top ten best cities for first-time homebuyers, so we thought it would be a great time to stress the importance of a quality home inspection. When emotions are running high and the market is...
by AWP | Sep 11, 2016 | Home Inspections
The Attic An attic is an unconditioned space between the roof and the ceiling or walls of the building’s inhabited rooms. In a small house with a pitched roof, the attic is usually partially or fully accessible. In a house with a low-slope roof, it may be inaccessible...
by AWP | Jun 17, 2016 | Home Inspections
Inspect your home yourself before issues arise. Eventually, your buyers are going to conduct an inspection. You may as well know what they are going to find by getting there first. Having an inspection performed ahead of time helps in many other ways, such as: • It...
