Our DO NOT DO list for homeowners

by | Dec 8, 2023 | Asbestos, Asheville Do It Yourself, Asheville gas safety, Asheville home improvement, Asheville Home Inspections, Asheville Home Inspector, Asheville homeowner tasks, Asheville real estate, Asheville roof inspection, Electrical Safety, Home improvement Asheville, Home Inspector Asheville, Selling your home Asheville

Tree trimming or removal and roofing are two jobs most homeowners shouldn’t tackle. Some folks are just natural born “Mr. or Ms. Fixits.” Does this sound like you? Not only do you revel in the afterglow of saving money by doing things yourself, but you also...

Springtime homeowner projects

by | May 5, 2023 | Asheville Do It Yourself, Asheville home improvement, Asheville Home Inspections, Asheville Home Inspector, Asheville home value, Asheville homeowner tasks, Asheville real estate, Buying a home, Buying a home in Asheville, Home improvement Asheville, Home Inspector Asheville, Homeowner tasks, Selling your home Asheville

Spring’s arrival heralds a variety of home maintenance tasks.Photo by Roger Starnes Sr on Unsplash “Spring has sprung, the grass is riz I wonder where the flowers is” – Anonymous (for obvious reasons) Many people say spring is their favorite season. Is it yours?...

What comes after a home inspection?

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Buying, selling “as is?” Home inspection is a must! The housing market goes on day after day, year after year, with an impressive success record. The National Association of Realtors (NAR) reports only about one in 20 real estate transactions is...

Tips for a safe, happy holiday season

by | Dec 1, 2022 | Asheville Do It Yourself, Asheville home improvement, Asheville Home Inspections, Asheville Home Inspector, Asheville real estate, Buying a home in Asheville, Holiday Safety, Home Inspector Asheville, Homeowner tasks, Selling your home Asheville

It’s the most wonderful time of the year, according to a classic holiday song. It’s a time for family and friends to gather in joy and gratitude, and a time for simple pleasures. However, it’s also a time to keep your wits about you to keep your home and your loved...

10 tips to prepare your home for winter

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Winter is a beautiful time of year, but it may be hazardous to your home.Photo by Hank Eder Winter in the Western North Carolina mountains has a charm all its own, and a wide range of temperatures throughout the season. Crisp winter days, where the mercury hovers in...

Simple, inexpensive ways to save energy and money in your home

by | Mar 31, 2022 | Asheville Home Inspections, Asheville Home Inspector, Asheville homeowner tasks, Asheville real estate, Buying a home, Buying a home in Asheville, Home Inspector Asheville, New construction inspection Asheville, Save energy Asheville, Selling your home Asheville

Saving energy in your home can be as simple as switching to LED light bulbs. By now you must have noticed that the price of almost everything is rising. Some things you have little control over. Food prices are one example, although you could try eating less, or you...