Category: Georgia
Atlanta
5 Common Plumbing Issues in a New Build
Building a new home is an exciting process that can also be overwhelming. One of the most important aspects of your new construction is the plumbing system. That’s why Residential Inspector of America ensures that all your plumbing pipes, fixtures, and appliances are installed correctly through our new construction inspections. So, let’s look at some […]
Sewer Line Inspection
Uncovering the Importance of a Sewer Scope
One of the most crucial processes of home inspection for any homebuyer is the sewer line evaluation or sewer scope for short. The sewer scope involves inspecting the sewer line of the house with a small camera. But why is it necessary? Well, Residential Inspector of America explains the importance of a sewer scope, especially before […]
Atlanta
How Owning a Pool Affects Your Home Insurance
If you’re looking at buying a home with a pool or want to install one, then it’s essential to understand how it affects your home insurance. A pool in your backyard can increase your overall property value, but it also comes with additional risks and liabilities. So, here are all the things Residential Inspector of […]
Buford
Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Foundation Issues in Your Home
When it comes to home maintenance and repairs, many homeowners focus on the aesthetics of their property and overlook the importance of foundation issues. While taking care of landscaping and interior structures is important, ignoring foundation problems can cause major headaches down the road. So, Residential Inspector of America walks you through why you shouldn’t […]
New Home Tips
How to Get Your New House Ready to Live In
Buying a new house is exciting, and Residential Inspector of America is happy about your new adventure! Now it’s time to get to work and make it feel like home. But where do you start? There are so many rooms and so much to do! Don’t worry, we’re here to help. With our inspection report […]
New Construction Inspector
3 Common Mistakes Found During Pre-Drywall Inspections
Pre-drywall inspections by Residential Inspector of America are an important part of the building process. A pre-drywall inspection is a visual review of the framing, plumbing, mechanical, and electrical systems to make sure that everything is up to code before drywall is installed. Still, mistakes happen, and these are the three most common mistakes we […]
Stucco Inspector
The Importance of Regular Stucco Maintenance
Stucco is a popular exterior siding choice for homes and buildings because it is long-lasting, requires very little maintenance, and offers superior protection from the elements. But, there are some key benefits to investing in regular maintenance. In addition to an inspection from Residential Inspector of America, here are some other benefits to professional stucco […]
Radon Testing
3 Things to Know About Radon Mitigation Tests
If you’re a homeowner, then you know that it’s important to test for radon. Radon is a dangerous gas that can cause cancer, so it’s crucial to take steps to mitigate it if you find out that your home has high levels of this gas. So, Residential Inspector of America discusses three things you need […]
Stucco Inspector
Common Types of Stucco Damage Found in Older Homes
Older homes often have exterior stucco damage that needs to be repaired. Fortunately, the professionals from Residential Inspector of America can identify these issues. In some cases, the damage is obvious, but in other cases, it’s hidden from view. Repairing the stucco damage as soon as possible is important in order to maintain the appearance […]
Rodents
Top 5 Rodent Infestation Mistakes Homeowners Make
Are you worried about mice or rats infesting your home this fall? If so, then you’re going to want to read about these five common rodent infestation mistakes homeowners make. While there are many things you can do to prevent a takeover, Residential Inspector of America suggests you don’t try to get rid of rodents […]