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...
by Your Albany, Schenectady, Saratoga Home Inspectors | Jun 26, 2018 | Capital Region Home Inspection Blog
There are many homeowners that enjoy having birds chirping in the morning when they wake up, and it’s not uncommon for homes to have bird-feeders to attract them. However, as with all wildlife, when they enter our living spaces, birds can become pests. Bird droppings...
by Your Albany, Schenectady, Saratoga Home Inspectors | May 31, 2018 | Capital Region Home Inspection Blog
If you bought your home, you might assume that everything is in order with the appliances, but it could very well be that there is a need to make changes for them to work efficiently. Proper ventilation is very important for appliances to work as intended. It’s...
