by peteryoung | Apr 23, 2018 | Uncategorized
Clean, safe drinking water is a modern convenience many of us take for granted. Grab a glass, turn on the tap – what could be easier? If only it were that simple! Too bad it’s not. What do you know about the quality and safety of the water coming from your tap?...
by peteryoung | Mar 26, 2018 | Buying a home, Buying a home in Asheville
What really matters in a home inspection. Buying a home? The process can be stressful. A home inspection is supposed to give you peace of mind, but it often has the opposite effect. You’ll be asked to absorb a lot of information over a short time. This often...
by peteryoung | Mar 22, 2018 | Asheville Home Inspections, Asheville Home Inspector, Asheville Radon Testing, Buying a home, Home Inspector Asheville
Health is wealth, as “they” say. We don’t always know who “they” are, but often we find them wise. It’s like that with testing your home for radon. It affects both health and wealth. First let’s look at health. What is radon, and how does it affect you? Radon...
by peteryoung | Feb 15, 2018 | Asheville Home Inspections, Asheville Home Inspector, Buying a home, Buying a home in Asheville, Electrical Safety, energy, Home Inspector Asheville
Splices without a junction box are a code violation and fire hazard. Call Peter Young Hone Inspections before you buy your home. Imagine life without electricity. Bet you can’t! Electricity runs everything from computers to refrigerators, hot water heaters, lights,...
by peteryoung | Jan 17, 2018 | Asheville Home Inspections, Buying a home in Asheville, Home Inspector Asheville
The best way to prevent burglaries is to make it hard for burglars to find and steal your valuables. This month, Peter Young Home Inspections takes a look at the best and worst places to hide valuables in your home. You might be surprised at a few of them. By and...