Tips, hacks and tricks to keep your home maintained, what to look out for, and how to prepare for a home inspection.
Todd Miller, owner of HomeSpec Certified Inspections, performs home inspections in Sarasota, North Port, Punta Gorda, Port Charlotte, Englewood and the entire SW Florida area.
Preparing for a home inspection is no big deal. Really. The home inspector is in your home not to tear it down but to give the potential buyer a realistic view of the home they are about to buy....
Here in SW Florida there is only one inspection I can think of that can directly save you money and pay for itself. The Wind Mitigation Inspection. The Wind Mit. is an inspection born of the need for the...
HomeSpec Certified Inspection uses IR cameras in our home inspections. Specifically the FLIR E8 camera. Why? During my 10 yrs as a helicopter pilot and much of that time in the Apache FLIR was the tech that kept me...
Unintentional Drowning: Get the facts. Every day, about ten people die from unintentional drowning. Of these, two are children aged 14 or younger. Drowning ranks fifth among the leading causes of unintentional injury death in the United States. How...
Add a length of PVC pipe to your electric blower to clean out your gutters with your feet on the ground.
Frequently during my inspections I find older homes with no GFCI protection in the bathrooms and kitchen. Click here to see just what a GFCI outlet is if you dont know. Now its not a ding on the home...
Here in SW Florida its important to maintain your windows and slider doors. We tend to shut our windows for 6, 8 10 months a year and open them only during the brief periods of cool weather during late...
Last week a former client of mine that I had just traveled down here to SW Florida to move into their new home. They arrived late and it was a new home in a new neighborhood. About 7pm a...
