Blog posts to help current homeowners in the Kansas City area.
A master home inspector’s response to old, rusty, and leaking water heaters in Kansas City, MO homes, including warning signs and repair costs. During the plumbing inspection of a vacant 1.5-story home in the Wedgewood Pointe subdivision of South Kansas City, MO a few months ago, I discovered that the home still had its original … Read more
A master home inspector’s look back on chimney liner and gas appliance venting in an Overland Park, KS 1.5-story home, with safety warnings and repair cost. During a recent plumbing inspection of an occupied, 61-year-old 1.5-story home in the Nall Hills subdivision of Overland Park, KS, I found that both the furnace and water heater … Read more
A master home inspector’s look back on an aging furnaces and carbon monoxide hazard in an Overland Park, KS 1.5-story, with safety warnings and repair guidance A couple of months ago, during the HVAC inspection at an occupied 27-year-old 1.5-story home in the Windsor Hills subdivision of Overland Park, KS, I discovered something in the … Read more
A master home inspector’s breakdown of party walls in Olathe, KS duplexes, with fire safety context and what first-time buyers need to know During the roof and attic inspection of a vacant 27-year-old 1.5-story duplex in the Bradford Trails subdivision of Olathe, KS, a couple of months ago, I found something most homebuyers have never … Read more
A master home inspector’s insight on sump pumps in Kansas City, KS homes, with warning signs and maintenance guidance During a recent plumbing inspection of a vacant, 7-year-old ranch home in the Hazelwood Villas subdivision of Kansas City, KS, I found something many buyers overlook: a sump pump. Sump pumps have come a long way … Read more
A master home inspector’s discussion on polyfill insulation in Kansas City, MO homes, with safety warnings and repair guidance During a recent roof and attic inspection of a vacant 70-year-old ranch-style home in the Terrace Lake Gardens subdivision of Kansas City, MO, I discovered something in the attic that most homebuyers wouldn’t even notice. The … Read more
A master home inspector’s reflection on stone foundations in Kansas City, KS homes, with warning signs and repair costs I was wrapping up a foundation inspection on a vacant 111-year-old bungalow in the Armourdale neighborhood of Kansas City, KS, when something caught my attention. The original stone foundation was surprisingly well preserved. After more than … Read more
A master home inspector’s discussion of combustion air problems in Buckner, MO homes, with safety warnings and what homebuyers should know. During a recent home inspection of a vacant 49-year-old split-level home in the Village Heights subdivision of Buckner, MO, I found that the conventional furnace and water heater shared a utility closet with no … Read more
A master home inspector’s personal insights on 60-amp fuse panels in Kansas City, MO homes, with safety warnings and repair guidance. A couple of months ago during the electrical inspection of a vacant 78-year-old ranch-style home in the Little Blue Valley area of Kansas City, MO, I found that the property still had the original … Read more
Stone foundation maintenance and repair: A master home inspector’s guide for Kansas City, MO homes. During the foundation inspection of an occupied 101-year-old bungalow in the Astor Place subdivision of Kansas City, MO a few weeks ago, I found that the stone foundation was cracked and shifting under the weight of the kitchen. This is … Read more
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