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Heating and Cooling System Care

A new home today is built to consume less energy than those of just a decade ago. Such a home is nearly airtight with controlled fresh-air ventilation for energy efficiency and improved indoor air quality.

To heat and cool a home built for high performance, a professional builder

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Thermal Image Scans for Flat Roof Leak & Moisture Detection

Thermal Image Scans for Flat Roof Leak & Moisture Detection –

If you have a leak on a new to mid life flat roof and have been told that a new roof is needed, then call us first. We may be able to save you a substantial amount of money. Thermal imaging can be used to

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A Energy Use Rating on An Existing Home ... Interested?

Here’s an interesting concept. Gather information about the true cost of energy consumption of the home you intend to purchase “before” you buy it. Now that’s a concept! Can you think of any other purchase you’ll make where information before the cash register rings might “steer” you away from buying? How about owning an automobile?

If

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The Future of the Construction Industry

The big concern that is not talked about in the many news articles is the fact that the U.S. is going to be faced with much higher priced material in the

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Run, Don’t Walk…

I was asked not long ago by a fellow home inspector how they should/could explain to their client that the house they just inspected is a piece of crap and not worth any amount of money? How can I tell my customer to RUN, not walk away from this deal?

My response:

Report what you see and

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