by Your Albany, Schenectady, Saratoga Home Inspectors | Sep 28, 2018 | Capital Region Home Inspection Blog
You might not want to think about this right now, but the time is approaching when you will once again need to turn on the heat in your home. One of the most common methods of heating homes in the US is forced air heating, where hot air is blown out of vents to warm...
by Your Albany, Schenectady, Saratoga Home Inspectors | Aug 30, 2018 | Capital Region Home Inspection Blog
If you have areas around your home where there are cement surfaces, you have probably noticed how these eventually get damaged by the shifting of the underlying ground. This will lead to your walkways looking bad and pose a danger for those walking on them. It is easy...
by Your Albany, Schenectady, Saratoga Home Inspectors | Aug 20, 2018 | Capital Region Home Inspection Blog
As fall approaches, sitting on your back porch in the cooler weather becomes much more appealing. But what if you don’t have a porch? Have you thought about building one? There are millions of decks built or replaced each year, but many of them are not built in a safe...
by Your Albany, Schenectady, Saratoga Home Inspectors | Jul 31, 2018 | Capital Region Home Inspection Blog
Having your own washer and dryer in your home is a great convenience, but improperly installed, they could actually do damage to your home. Of course, most would consider the washer a greater risk, but when it comes to how the dryer exhaust is set up, there could...
by Your Albany, Schenectady, Saratoga Home Inspectors | Jul 13, 2018 | Capital Region Home Inspection Blog
With a central air conditioning system, your air is transported throughout your home through a series of ducts. Over time there will be a buildup of dust and debris inside of these ducts, and in most cases, these will not be easily accessible for the homeowner to...
by Your Albany, Schenectady, Saratoga Home Inspectors | Jun 30, 2018 | Capital Region Home Inspection Blog
Do you think that remodeling your home is a wise investment? Many homeowners think so, but looking at statistics, homes that have been remodeled before a sale are estimated to only recoup between 50 and 80% of the money spent on a remodel. There has been a recent...