Homeowner’s guide to asbestos
Photo provided by Lanier Law Firm Before 1986, asbestos was widely used in the construction of residential homes. Common products made with asbestos included asphalt or cement roofing shingles, vinyl floor tiles, wall and ceiling insulation, and drywall. If a product...Pros and cons of metal vs shingle roofs
Metal roofs are durable and attractive, with many color choices.Photo by Hank Eder If you’re in need of roof replacement, you may be asking yourself, “Should I install asphalt shingles again, or should I get a metal roof?” Perhaps you’ve already asked your roofer for...Eight things every homeowner needs to know
Take pride in home ownership. You’ve earned it. Becoming a homeowner brings a sense of accomplishment and pride. It’s one of life’s “graduations.” Along with this pride must come responsibility, and there are a number of things every homeowner should know. Here...Protect your home from wood-destroying insects
Your roofing trusses are a prime target for wood-destroying insects. Protect your home! Photo by Yves Cedric Schulze on Unsplash Your home is a huge investment, and not just for its purchase price. Regular maintenance and repairs add up over time,...What to do if your septic system backs up during heavy rains
Heavy rains can spell trouble for homeowners with septic tanks on their property. Summer rains have arrived here in the mountains. While they can bring slightly cooler temperatures and more vibrant greenery, heavy rains can spell trouble for homeowners with septic...
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Peter Young Home Inspections is open for business to take care of all your home inspection needs. If you suspect your home was damaged in the recent hurricane, we are offering limited storm damage ins...
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How to prepare for weather disasters
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Email from Peter Young Home Inspections We can't control the weather, but we can prepare for it Visit our website A special message from Peter Young Recently, Western North Carolina was struck by a...
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What to do when your home tests high for radon gas | Peter Young Home Inspections
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People often ask, “What is radon, and do I need to be concerned about it?” Let’s address this as two questions. First, radon is an invisible, odorless, and tasteless gas produced by the natura...
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Fall projects to prepare your home for winter
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These simple tasks will put your home ahead of winter Visit our website Fall projects prepare your home for winter Fall is still a few weeks away, but mornings are already cool and crisp. The season i