Blog posts that will benefit home buyers in the Kansas City area.
“What’s NOT included in a home inspection?” Along with knowing what IS included in a home inspection. It’s also important to know what IS NOT inspected so you don’t end up disappointed later. And there are several things that are – or may become – excluded from your home inspection services for one reason or another. … Read more
Congratulations on your upcoming home purchase. This can be an exciting, scary and confusing time in your life. Buying a home is not easy. It’s filled with demands from strangers who want to dissect your income and lifestyle choices just so you can have a place to live. And while this may be fine for … Read more
What is a home inspection? Hey, many home buyers (and even real estate agents) don’t know the answer to this question so let’s clear the smoke now before things get hairy. THERE ARE 2 PARTS TO EVERY HOME INSPECTION: 1st – The actual home inspection. 2nd – The home inspection report. The Home Inspection A … Read more
Attacking small home repairs can lead to more than a feeling of accomplishment. They can clear the way for larger projects in spring. And as I walked through my house with my notepad app open, I found myself staring at a list of home repairs that always need fixing at one point. 8 maintenance items … Read more
A WET BASEMENT IS THE NUMBER ONE PROBLEM IN MANY KANSAS CITY HOMES. But before we go sloshing around knee-deep dankness, we begin our wet basement banishment in an unexpected place: The roof. Because lousy grading is hard to see when you’re right on top of it, but there’s no hiding when you look down from above. … Read more
An old home is a wonderful thing. Aside from the charm and character, an old home brings a host of problems not found in newer houses. Like poor wiring, cracked foundations, clogged pipes, and weak roofs. Now, don’t avoid an older home because of these issues, they’re normal. But old homes need special attention because … Read more
60-amp electrical service was standard in older homes, now it’s old, outdated, unsafe, and too small for today’s modern families. The 5 biggest hazards with undersized electrical service in older homes: 1. Overloading 60-amp service is simply not enough to power modern electrical devices and appliances. This can lead to overloading the circuit and causing … Read more
Professional Radon Testing Kansas City. Did you know Radon gas is the 2nd leading cause of lung cancer in America? In fact, it’s in your home right now, and you breathe it every day. Especially around Kansas City, where high levels are common. It comes from the soil, and you’ll never know the level is … Read more
Septic systems are easy to understand but hard to inspect so be on alert if buying a home with one installed. But, in time, even a well-maintained septic system clogs up and breaks down. And before they’re replaced, lots of things can go wrong. Common Problems 1. Damaged Pipes Believe it or not, when it comes … Read more
If a basement is musty, has blotched walls and ceilings, or has a growth under the carpet then mold has taken hold. Mold is a health hazard that has many insurance companies scrambling – or refusing coverage. So what do you need to know about mold to stay out of trouble? 1. Molds are everywhere and … Read more
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