Smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) detectors are essential safety devices that every home should have. Their primary purpose is to alert occupants to potential dangers—smoke detectors warn of fire, while CO detectors detect the presence of carbon monoxide, a deadly, odorless gas. Smoke Detectors should be installed: In each sleeping room: To ensure sleeping occupants

Concrete foundations form the bedrock of many of our homes and buildings, ensuring stability and durability. However, over time, cracks can develop, raising concerns about the structural integrity and longevity of the foundation. Among the various types of cracks that may be discovered during an inspection, horizontal cracks often warrant more concern than their vertical

Defensible space is a crucial concept in protecting buildings from wildfires. It refers to the area surrounding a building that is carefully managed to reduce fire risk. Along with high-quality roofing materials, defensible space is vital for a building’s ability to survive a wildfire. The Importance of Defensible Space Preventing Fire Spread: A well-maintained defensible

During the home inspection process, there are findings that consistently draw confusion from real estate agents and home buyers alike. However, no defect seems to be the cause of more recent perplexity than that of missing bonding at gas piping. In response to this, we have authored this blog post in an attempt to clarify