Usually in June at the start of summer, we are highly focused on ways to protect our yards against drought. This year we are seeing a more consistent amount of rain and storms, which can bring its own issues to our yards. A very common problem...
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While almost all mortgage lenders will require that a home have a home appraisal as part of the mortgage process, home inspections are rarely required when buying a home … although there can always be exceptions. FHA loans come closest to...
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In honor of all of the soldiers who have made the ultimate sacrifice for the freedoms we enjoy today, happy Memorial Day. Here’s a brief history of this commemoratory holiday: The practice of decorating soldiers’ graves with flowers...
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This is a very common question we receive – especially in Spring here in the Dallas Fort Worth area: Can a home inspection be done in the rain? And the answer is: Yes! Actually, it’s often beneficial for us to perform a home...
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Spring and summer is the time when we focus on our yards, and one of the best things we can do can also help the environment by recycling some of our waste. Gardening can be a perfect way to do some recycling and help you maintain your yard at...
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Some of the most common things seen on home inspections are also often some of the easiest to fix as either the buyer or seller, if you choose. Foundation flaws—cracks in foundation, sloping floors, sticking doors or windows. These can often...
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Poor ventilation and poor insulation can cause problems such as mold, excessive utility costs, and a general lack of comfort to the homeowner. Poor Ventilation Lack of air flow in a home can lead to problems such as mold development. Air flow is...
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Roofs are one of the areas that it is common to see items listed on a home inspection report. Every year the roof ages. Whether the roof is made from asphalt shingles, wood shakes, terra cotta tile, or concrete slate, these materials are all...
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Some of the most common issues found during an inspection have to do with the electrical system and wiring. Not all of these issues would necessarily be a deal-breaker or in some cases need immediate fix. On the other hand, some can be a safety...
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Semper Fi Home Inspections is your one-stop home inspection service. We provide a whole array of home inspection services throughout the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. Home Inspections Buyer Home Inspections Seller and Listing Home Inspections New...
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Today’s smart homes come with additional considerations when having a home inspection. What do you love most about the smart features in your home? In addition to assessing the traditional systems of a home, a smart home system adds another...
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