Home Inspection Blog Archives - Waypoint Property Inspection

HVAC

How to Reset a Furnace

Having a furnace is essential for keeping your home warm and comfortable during the colder months. However, there may come a time when you encounter a problem with your furnace, such as the reset button…

Austin HintzeDecember 5, 2023

Depending on how much asphalt is used will determine how long it takes to dry.

Home Inspection New Construction

How Long Does Asphalt Take To Dry?

Whether you are buying a new home or building a new home, deciding to install an asphalt driveway can be an aesthetically pleasing idea. Most homeowners can determine if an asphalt driveway fits their home…

Austin HintzeApril 7, 2023

HVAC

Is Water Dripping From The AC Dangerous?

Being a homeowner requires a lot of work. You need to stay on top of all maintenance needs throughout the entire year. It is never a good idea to wait on the maintenance of the…

Austin HintzeMarch 7, 2023

Best Articles Plumbing

What Do Lead Pipes Look Like?

Owning a home requires a lot of maintenance and knowledge to do so. Before purchasing a home, you should also get as much information as you can about the history of the home and the…

Austin HintzeJanuary 5, 2023

Plumbing

Does Flushing The Toilet Make The Shower Cold

The last thing a homeowner wants to deal with is cold showers. For the most part, a cold shower is not something that many homeowners look forward to. However, there are a few homeowners out…

Austin HintzeDecember 12, 2022

Electrical

Can A Homeowner Replace Electrical Panel

Being a homeowner requires a lot of maintenance. However, taking on any electrical project requires knowledge, patience, and skill. There aren't many projects that a homeowner cannot tackle on their own. Attempting to replace an…

Austin HintzeDecember 6, 2022

Electric Fireplace that costs little to operate.

Electrical

Do Electric Fireplaces Use A Lot Of Electricity

When it comes to the idea of heating your home, there are many options that you can consider. Some homes have built-in fireplaces, while others have added a gas fireplace or electric stove. You might…

Austin HintzeSeptember 9, 2022

Replacement fill valve for a running toilet.

Best Articles Plumbing

Why Won’t My Toilet Stop Running

Being a homeowner has many perks and some required maintenance. As a homeowner, the hope is that those perks far outweigh the necessary maintenance projects. Unfortunately, there are many cases where items in your home…

Austin HintzeAugust 8, 2022

HVAC

Which Breaker Controls HVAC

When you purchase a home it is important to know the location of all electrical shut-offs. If an emergency were to occur, you would want to have access to the breaker controls to shut them…

Austin HintzeJuly 31, 2022

Plumbing

How Deep Are Plumbing Pipes Under A Slab House

When you are building your custom home or renovating your current home with an expansion, always remember that building codes must be followed. The local building codes are put in place to hold contractors accountable…

Austin HintzeJuly 8, 2022