Ultimate Pre-Winter Inspection: 7 Hidden Vulnerabilities That Cold Weather Exploits

Jack Frost is looking to break into your home and wreak thousand-dollar wallet havoc! Every year around early October, a familiar autumn ritual plays out across the neighborhood. The crisp air settles in, leaves put on a brilliant light show, and homeowners everywhere...

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...

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...

Fall projects prepare your home for winter

The season is changing. Cool, crisp mornings are already here, yet we’re still weeks away from the official start of autumn. This is a reminder to get your fall chores done before Old Man Winter comes for his annual visit.  Start with your outdoor tasks,...

Keeping your home safe in extreme winter weather

Extreme winter weather can damage your home. Take some steps to protect it. Winter began officially with the recent solstice, and although the weather is mild at the moment, it probably won’t stay this way. Winter can inflict severe weather conditions, with a risk of...

8 ways to prepare for winter NOW

Winter will be here soon. Don’t wait to get your home prepared.Photo by Hank Eder. All rights reserved. Autumn is here again! The leaves are changing color, the air is getting cooler, and soon the first signs of winter will appear.  Don’t wait until the...