Six Shades of “Uh Oh”: Common Home Inspection Issues (Don’t Panic!)

“Hey, buddy, your dream house has secrets!” So, you’ve put an offer on a home, it’s been accepted, and you’re practically measuring for curtains. Then comes the home inspection – the moment that taps you on the shoulder and whispers,...

Five ways to save on your power bills in extreme weather

Extreme weather doesn’t have to mean energy bill sticker shock. Our recent weeks of frigid temps delivered power bill sticker shock for many local residents! Whether you’re battling a polar vortex or sweltering in a heatwave, extreme temperatures can send...

New Year Resolutions for Happier (and Less Chaotic) Homeownership

These resolutions are about consistent maintenance and smart habits to improve your home.Photo by Tierra Mallorca on Unsplash The new year is a time for fresh starts, setting goals, and making positive changes. While many focus on personal resolutions like finally...

Unmasking water damage: A buyer’s guide

Know how to spot water damage before signing for a home purchase. Considering the recent catastrophic effects of Hurricane Helene on Western North Carolina, it’s likely that a significant number of homes for sale in the area have suffered water damage. Water damage...

Open for business

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 inspections, such as: • Roof • Exterior • Basement • Attic • Crawlspace...

How to prepare for weather disasters

We can take proactive steps to prepare for weather disasters.Photo by Wes Warren on Unsplash A special message from Peter Young Asheville Home Inspector Peter Young Recently, Western North Carolina was struck by a weather disaster of historic proportions. Much of...