Home Ownership

Podcast: Season 4 Episode 10 – Secure and Sound: Home Safety Features Every House Should Have

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Season 4, EP. 10 - Podcast Transcript: Secure and Sound: Home Safety Features Every House Should Have 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] Welcome to the House Fluent Inspections Podcast, where we hope you enjoy stress-free home buying, home selling, and…

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Frugal Fixes: Easy Home Improvements on a Budget

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Are you looking to spruce up your home without breaking the bank? You don't need to spend a fortune to make some impactful updates that will refresh your space. As professional home inspectors, we've seen a lot of clever, budget-friendly home improvements over the years. Here are some of our favorite frugal fixes that are easy for any homeowner to…

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Podcast: Season 4 Episode 9 – Frugal Fixes: Easy Home Improvements on a Budget

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Season 4, EP. 9 - Podcast Transcript: Frugal Fixes: Easy Home Improvements on a Budget 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]Welcome to the House Fluent Podcast. I'm Brian. And I'm Tony.We're both licensed professional inspectors here in the state of Texas, and…

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DIY Plumbing Do’s and Don’ts: Avoid Disasters with Tips from a Pro Plumber

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We've all been there - a leaky faucet, a clogged drain, or a running toilet that just won't quit. The temptation to grab a wrench and play plumber for a day can be strong. But before you dive into that DIY plumbing project, it's worth considering what can go wrong. To get some expert insight, we sat down with Master Plumber…

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Podcast: Season 4 Episode 7 – DIY Plumbing Repairs: Interview With Isaac Gann of Panther City Plumbing

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Season 4, EP. 7 - Podcast Transcript: DIY Plumbing Repairs: Interview With Isaac Gann of Panther City Plumbing 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]Welcome to the House Fluent Podcast. I'm Brian. I'm Tony.And we're both licensed professional inspectors here in the state…

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Building a Home Maintenance Schedule: Tips for Every Season

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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

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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 3 – Old Home, New Tricks: Modernizing an Aging Property

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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)

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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

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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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