by acoggan | Mar 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
Even though a person may take every precaution they can, the fact is that fires are a huge risk for a home, and they happen frequently. So, what if you are thinking about buying a home that has had some fire damage? What should you expect? It’s important...
by acoggan | Feb 12, 2020 | Uncategorized
What Do Home Inspectors Look For? | In the Kitchen[Update 2020]So what do home inspectors look for, especially when it comes to the Kitchen? Buyers and sellers always want to know because let’s face it, kitchen’s sell homes. A kitchen is a place where...
by acoggan | Jan 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
A new year often brings with it a renewed zeal for getting fit, this also means more visits to the gym. Although a gym is usually considered a healthy place, it can also be the perfect environment for unhealthy conditions to flourish. What steps can you take to ensure...
by acoggan | Dec 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
There are a variety of pest control methods available today. One option is the ultrasonic plugin. This is a small device designed to plug into any household electrical outlet that, when turned on, emits a high-frequency sound that is unpleasant to pests. The question...
by acoggan | Nov 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
A lot of people associate home inspections with older properties, however, what about a newly constructed home, or a home still under construction? Is a home inspection necessary in this case? After all, it has not had time to develop the issues associated with many...
by acoggan | Oct 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
Asbestos is a hazardous material as many of us are well aware, however, how much do you really know about asbestos and why is this important? If any of you are thinking about renovating an old home yourself, it’s possible you could encounter asbestos so having a...
by acoggan | Sep 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
Regular maintenance of the house is the key to keeping the homes occupants safe as well as avoiding costly home repairs due to neglect. One area of the home that may not receive a lot of attention is the chimney, however, if not properly maintained, a chimney could...
by acoggan | Aug 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
There are many costs involved in selling and buying a home so naturally you will be looking for ways to economize. If you are in the process of selling your current home, perhaps you’ve been told that a pre-listing inspection would be a good idea to have done. But,...
by acoggan | Jul 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
Have you just moved into a new home where the previous occupant was a smoker? It can be a real challenge to remove the stubborn odor that results from tobacco so, here are a few suggestions to help you deal with this annoying problem: Nicotine leaves behind a...
by acoggan | Jun 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
We have more choice than ever these days when it comes to the different types of property we can buy. One option that might appeal to many, because of its generally lower price, is a property labelled “as is”. But, what does this mean? And, is it a good idea to...
