Have you been considering a solar system for your home? Solar energy offers considerable advantages over conventional energy systems. While both types of energy systems have both pros and cons, the pros of solar panels definitely outweigh any flaws. One big advantage is seen during a Texas summer – in the potential savings on your […]
Water can be your yard’s best friend and your home’s worst enemy. Many homes have landscape irrigation sprinkler systems to irrigate and water the lawn. Lawn sprinkler and irrigation systems are complex mechanical systems with lots of potential failure points, including valves, heads, sensors, shut-off switches. If your lawn sprinkler isn’t operating properly, it can […]
Yes, we inspect that too! A private water well system on the property you are buying should be inspected prior to your closing. There are many issues that can face the homeowner or potential home buyers concerning water wells. Many rural properties will have a water well system. As a homeowner or potential buyer you […]
by Nick Gromicko, CMI®, Internachi Summer is quickly approaching in Dallas/Fort Worth, which means our air conditioners will be working overtime. Here are some tips for keeping yours running smoothly: A building’s central air-conditioning system must be periodically inspected and maintained in order to function properly. While an annual inspection performed by a trained professional is […]
Summer is quickly arriving in Texas, and children are already home. This means that our pools are about to be in use if they are not already. This makes it an important time to review pool safety. Keep in mind that almost all water sources should have your attention. This includes in-ground swimming pools, above-ground swimming pools, […]
It’s simple to qualify for an 18-month home warranty through Semper Fi Home Inspections! 1. Have Semper Fi Home Inspections complete your home inspection. 2. Request the 18-Month Home Warranty add-on from Residential Warranty Services (best coverage available on the market today). 3. At the time of the warranty purchase, 6 FREE months will be […]
It seems like as soon as your offer on a house is accepted, so begins a nearly endless cycle of writing checks. There are many necessary costs which may have you looking for savings elsewhere, and you may be tempted to skip the home inspection fee … but there are many good reasons why you […]
Plant Spring flowering bulbs Drain fuel from gas-operated lawn equipment Clean and store summer garden tools Re-seed needed areas of the lawn Fertilize the lawn Drain hoses and shut off exterior water valves Check and prepare ice/snow equipment Schedule your Annual Maintenance Inspection with Semper Fi Home Inspections
Have heating system checked ⃝Change batteries in smoke and carbon monoxide detectors Inspect and sweep the chimney Check windows for drafts, loose frames, cracked panes Vacuum or replace air filters Remove window air conditioners and cover exterior units
Some of our best tips for Fall include a quick inspection of your own home and use our “Remove – Repair – Replace” motto: Remove Overhanging tree limbs – check your bushes, shrubs and trees that are close to your house, and remove limbs that overhang or touch the house, and remove dead or diseased […]