by ernsthomeinspections | Sep 11, 2019 | Home Inspections
As a homeowner, we are often used to seeing every inch in our own home. But when selling a house it often becomes hard to see what could be wrong when our homes are perfect in our own eyes. Most buyers like to have a third-party professional inspector come in and...
by ernsthomeinspections | Jul 27, 2019 | Home Inspections, Uncategorized
Lead based paint was very common in houses that were built prior to the 1960s. Both interior and exterior paints produced between 1960-1990 may also contain lower levels of lead as well. All paints manufactured after 1992 should be virtually clear of lead but should...
by ernsthomeinspections | Jul 3, 2019 | Home Inspections
Basements can serve many different purposes depending on the occupants, the location of the home, etc. There are typically little to no issues with basements in the short term, but over time they may begin to weather and result in a multitude of issues if not...
by ernsthomeinspections | Jun 16, 2019 | Home Inspections
Most homes and buildings are fabricated over a foundation that has a crawlspace. Just like anything else, having a strong and robust foundation is critical to the integrity of the rest of the home. The crawlspace of a home can say a lot about it’s overall integrity...
by ernsthomeinspections | May 12, 2019 | Home Inspections
Termites are insects that can cause way more damage than people give them credit for. Termite damage can cost you your entire home if you continually postpone that call for a proper termite inspection. Due to the amount of damage termites can cause, it is critical...
by ernsthomeinspections | Apr 27, 2019 | Home Inspections
Everything that our planet is composed of is made out of atoms, and hence, our planet is radioactive. Atoms such as Uranium often cause radiation as they decay. During the decay process, Uranium releases an odorless and colorless gas known as radon. So, if radon is...
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