Building a Home Maintenance Schedule: Tips for Every Season

As licensed home inspectors, we have seen firsthand the importance of regular home maintenance. By staying on top of essential tasks throughout the year, you can prevent costly repairs, maintain your home's value, and ensure a safe and comfortable living environment. In this article, we'll share our tips for building a comprehensive home maintenance schedule that covers every season. Why…

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Podcast: Season 4 Episode 6 – Building a Home Maintenance Schedule: Tips for Every Season

Season 4, EP. 1 - Podcast Transcript: Debunking Common Home Inspection Myths NOTE: This transcript was automatically processed using artificial intelligence and may or may not be 100% accurate. (Transcribed by TurboScribe.ai. Go Unlimited to remove this message.)[Tony]Welcome to the House Fluent Podcast. I'm Tony. And I'm Brian.We like to provide helpful tips and tricks for your home inspection process.[Brian]And to maintain…

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Podcast: Season 4 Episode 5 – Beyond The Basics: Why You Should Consider a Specialty Inspection

Season 4, EP. 5 - Podcast Transcript: Beyond The Basics: Why You Should Consider a Specialty Inspection NOTE: This transcript was automatically processed using artificial intelligence and may or may not be 100% accurate. (Transcribed by TurboScribe.ai - Go Unlimited to remove this message) [Brian] Hello, and welcome to the House Fluent Inspections Podcast. I'm Brian. And I'm Tony. And we're here…

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Beyond The Basics: Why You Should Consider a Specialty Inspection

When buying a home, getting a general home inspection is a smart move. A qualified home inspector will examine all the major systems and components of the property, from the roof to the foundation, and provide a detailed report of their findings. This helps give you peace of mind and uncover any significant issues before finalizing your purchase.  However, a general…

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Podcast: Season 4 Episode 4 – Sip and Support: Uniting the Community for a Worthy Cause

Season 4, EP. 1 - Podcast Transcript: Sip and Support: Uniting the Community for a Worthy Cause NOTE: This transcript was automatically processed using artificial intelligence and may or may not be 100% accurate. (Transcribed by TurboScribe.ai - Go Unlimited to remove this message)  [Brian] Hi everybody, and welcome to the House Fluent Podcast. I'm Brian. I'm Tony. And we're here to…

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Podcast: Season 4 Episode 3 – Old Home, New Tricks: Modernizing an Aging Property

Season 4, EP. 3 - Old Home, New Tricks: Modernizing an Aging Property NOTE: This transcript was automatically processed using artificial intelligence and may or may not be 100% accurate. (Transcribed by TurboScribe.ai - Go Unlimited to remove this message) [Tony] Hello, this is Tony with Household Home Inspections, I'm here with Brian today. Hello. Today's topic is old homes, new tricks.…

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The Top 5 Costly Surprises Lurking in Older Properties (and How to Avoid Them)

There's no denying the charm and character of an older home. From the unique architectural details to the rich history, many homebuyers find themselves drawn to properties with a bit of age. However, as a TREC licensed professional inspector with years of experience in residential construction, I've seen firsthand how these older homes can also come with some costly surprises.…

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How To Prepare Your Home For An Inspection

Are you getting ready to sell your home? One of the key steps in the process is having a professional home inspection. As a seller, there are several things you can do to prepare for the inspection and help it go as smoothly as possible. Why Preparing for an Inspection Matters A home inspection is a thorough visual examination of…

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Podcast: Season 4 Episode 2 – How to Prepare Your Home for an Inspection

Season 4, EP. 2 - Podcast Transcript: How to Prepare Your Home for an Inspection NOTE: This transcript was automatically processed using artificial intelligence and may or may not be 100% accurate. (Transcribed by TurboScribe.ai - Go Unlimited to remove this message)[Brian]Hi, and welcome to the House Fluent Inspections Podcast, where we provide helpful insights into the home inspection process and tips…

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The First-Time Homebuyer’s Secret Weapon: A Pro Home Inspector

When you're buying a home, especially your first home, it's easy to get caught up in the excitement of finding the perfect property. However, there's one crucial step you can't afford to skip: the home inspection.  A professional home inspector plays a vital role in the real estate process by providing an objective evaluation of the property's condition. More Than Just…

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