Signs of Seawall Failures & Repair Costs
A lot of this information and imagery are from my inspector days at Honor Services. Thank goodness for them! So you are worried about your seawall failing or concerned about repair or replacement costs of your seawall. Well, you have come to the right place! How to Know if Your Seawall is Failing Seawalls can […]
The Most Overlooked Home Inspection Defects
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Should You Attend The Home Inspection?
If you are a seller and are wondering if you should attend the home inspection, go check out our blog based on that. On the other hand, listing agents, buyers agents, and home buyers, you may ask, “Should I attend the home inspection?” While the answer can be a simplified yes, there are some things […]
What Is a NACA Home Inspection?
NACA, also known as Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America, provides specialized home loans and mortgage rates for families and communities of low to moderate income. Since NACA is a special program, they require specialized NACA home inspections, which Waypoint conducts. About the NACA Program As mentioned above, NACA’s target market are families and communities with […]
Top 10 Common Home Inspection Myths
Home inspection myths are rampant in Real Estate. Unfortunately, this can lead to unrealistic expectations or miscommunication. It is important to understand the home inspection process fully before going through it. Your real estate agent, or home inspection company should be able to answer your questions so you understand the process. Here at the Top […]
How to Inspect Your Garage Door
You may want to periodically inspect your garage door for not only functionality, but safety as well. Garage doors can be costly and unsafe for children and pets. That is why it is such crucial part of the home inspection. Lets get into how you can inspect your garage door. Overall Condition The first thing […]
Home Inspectors Near Me: Why Local Inspectors Are The Best
Often times in this day and age of Google, users search for a business “near me”. While you would be willing to drive a little for a nice restaurant, in other industries it’s different. In the world of home inspections, “home inspectors near me” REALLY matters. Home inspectors rely heavily on knowing the area they […]
Cheap Home Inspection: Why You Will End Up Paying More
If you have not already, you can read our article on home inspection cost. This blog, however, will be focusing on the cheap home inspection and why you will end up paying more. Reason 1 – Market Intruders One of the most popular ways business owners enter a new market is through lower prices than […]
How Inspectors Use Thermal Imaging Cameras
Thermal imaging cameras have been in use for 100 years and were first used in wars. Today, thermography cameras are in use for recreation and professional services like home inspections. Home inspectors frequently use thermography during their home inspection process. But how do they use thermography to find defects? What Do Thermal Imaging Cameras Do? […]
10 Most Common Home Inspection Finds & Defects
These aren’t the worse issues, but they are the most common home inspection finds. We are in Florida so some of our issues might be Florida based. We will also take a look into why they are the most common and what you should do about them. So let’s get started! Minor Stucco Cracks In […]
