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Keeping Ants at Bay

by Your Albany, Schenectady, Saratoga Home Inspectors | Jan 20, 2019 | Capital Region Home Inspection Blog

Do you have ants in your home? Be assured, you are not the only one. Ants are more persistent and prevalent than most other pests. They are, however, not the most damaging pests you run in to, but this might be a slim comfort if you constantly have to kill ants that...

How to Keep Sewer Gnats Out Of Your Home

by Your Albany, Schenectady, Saratoga Home Inspectors | Dec 28, 2018 | Capital Region Home Inspection Blog

Bugs in our homes are inevitable, but we prefer when we don’t have to see them. Sometimes though, it is difficult to figure out exactly where the bugs are coming from. For example, sewer gnats look very much like fruit flies, so you might suspect they are coming from...

Where Does That Smell Come From?

by Your Albany, Schenectady, Saratoga Home Inspectors | Dec 24, 2018 | Capital Region Home Inspection Blog

Have you ever experienced a strange smell in your kitchen that you couldn’t find out where it came from? If you have a garbage disposal in your sink drain, there is a possibility that this is the source. It is very convenient to have a garbage disposal, but with the...

How to Keep Condensation From Forming

by Your Albany, Schenectady, Saratoga Home Inspectors | Nov 30, 2018 | Capital Region Home Inspection Blog

Some of the most common problems homeowners face are due to water. Moisture can cause rot and mold growth and it can also attract pests by providing them with a source of water. One possible way for water to enter your home is through condensation. This will usually...

Asbestos And Your Health

by Your Albany, Schenectady, Saratoga Home Inspectors | Nov 25, 2018 | Capital Region Home Inspection Blog

Almost everyone knows that asbestos is dangerous, but what are the actual risks? Asbestos is made up of very fine fibers that when inhaled can cause cancer. The problem is that it can be hard to tell from a visual inspection whether or not a material contains...

Woodpeckers

by Your Albany, Schenectady, Saratoga Home Inspectors | Oct 31, 2018 | Capital Region Home Inspection Blog

Woodpeckers are beautiful and amazing creatures, but you might not be as impressed with them if they have selected your home as the source of their next meal. Since you don’t want to harm them, it might be difficult to discourage them from damaging your home, but...
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