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...
by Your Albany, Schenectady, Saratoga Home Inspectors | May 26, 2018 | Capital Region Home Inspection Blog
You might notice that some of the double pane windows in your home seem foggy or misty. Usually this will be due to the failure of the silica desiccant that keeps moisture from entering the window. When this seal fails, the only solutions are to either repair or...
by Your Albany, Schenectady, Saratoga Home Inspectors | Apr 30, 2018 | Capital Region Home Inspection Blog
Living in an older home, your windows might not be in the greatest shape anymore, but with a little bit of work, they can be brought back to working order in no time. One of the most common problems with old windows is that they don’t shut out the elements as well as...
by Your Albany, Schenectady, Saratoga Home Inspectors | Apr 24, 2018 | Capital Region Home Inspection Blog
This winter we have seen much more snow than usual, and whether you think this is a good thing or a bad thing, there are some safety concerns that come along with heavy snowfall. One such concern is snow falling off the roof and injuring people. This is especially a...
by Your Albany, Schenectady, Saratoga Home Inspectors | Mar 31, 2018 | Capital Region Home Inspection Blog
The roof of your house is not something that you look at too closely every day, but there is some maintenance you, as a homeowner, can do to make sure that it is kept in good condition. After storms, cleaning out debris, such as, leaves and branches from the roof and...
by Your Albany, Schenectady, Saratoga Home Inspectors | Mar 26, 2018 | Capital Region Home Inspection Blog
Do you know where your septic system is located? This is information that you as a homeowner should be aware of, since a malfunctioning septic system can do much damage. As a matter of fact, it could go as far as contamination of the groundwater, rivers or lakes. It...
