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The Benefits of a Pre-sale Home Inspection
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Tips for Selling Your Home During the Holidays
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Original Article Posted on : October 22, 2019
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The Ultimate Home Maintenance Checklist
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Article Written By: Lee Wallender
Original Article Posted on : 10/19/19
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A Glossary of Essential Home Inspection Terms
Every industry has its own language and terms. These words and phrases can be confusing to anyone who is not part of the daily operations of a specific industry, and the home inspection business is no exception.
To help you understand the terms, acronyms, and phrases regularly used in home inspection reports and by the inspectors, Elementary Property Inspections has created this handy reference guide. Here you’ll find valuable information allowing you to comprehend and communicate your home inspection needs effectively.
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Season’s Greetings from Elementary Property Inspections
Warm and friendly wishes for a Merry Christmas, and a bright and happy New Year from the team at Elementary Property Inspections.
If you need any assistance from us during this time, feel free to get in touch with us by clicking here.
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A Resource Guide To Home Inspections
As professional home inspectors, it’s essential for us to keep updated on the latest inspection trends and find fresh sources of creative inspiration while staying connected to other professionals.
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Why You Should Choose Elementary Property Inspections!
A home inspection ensures that you are made aware of all the faults the house you are purchasing has. It either gives the seller a chance to make the necessary repairs or gives you bargaining power in the deal.
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How Regulated Home Inspection Could Help You
The excitement of becoming a homeowner often makes people forget the basics. One of the prerequisites before buying a house is having it inspected. As an instrumental part of the homebuying process, a home inspection can save you a lot of time and money in the long run, as it will help you trace any problems lurking in places you can’t see.
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FAQs about Home Inspection
A home inspection essentially helps you find any structural defects or other faults that need rectifying in a house before you purchase it so that once you move in, you’re not left surprised by a sudden leak or finding mold on the walls. While there are several questions pertaining to a undertaking a home inspection that may cross a client’s mind, they often find answers difficult to come by.
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Busted! Don’t Believe These Myths About Home Inspection!
Visible cracks in house walls may indicate foundation damage or structural problems and it’s very difficult for a layman to understand whether he should be concerned or not. At times like this, a home inspection is necessary to avoid any future damage and can end up saving you a lot of time and money in the long run.
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Season's Greetings from Elementary Property Inspections
One of the real joys of the holiday season is the opportunity to say thank you and wish you the very best for the New Year. Warmest thoughts and best wishes for a wonderful holiday and a very happy New Year. Wishing you the gifts of the season — Peace, Joy, and Hope. Merry Christmas!
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Most Common Mistakes Buyers and Sellers Make With Home Inspection
A home inspection is a crucial part of a real estate transaction for both buyers and sellers. The buyer is worried that his potential home may have some defects, however, a seller is concerned about the potential for surprise costs.
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RED-HOT REAL ESTATE MARKET
The Agenda examines government changes designed to stabalize Ontario's real estate market.
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RED FLAGS WHEN BUYING A HOME
Here are the top 10 red flags to look for when buying a home. When buying a home, it’s common that a buyer may be overwhelmed with many different feelings, emotions, and thoughts. This can sometimes lead to the possibility of not recognizing some very important things while house hunting. There are certain things that every buyer should be looking for when viewing potential properties. Items such as the ages of the roof, furnace, and hot water heater are just a few of the top things to look for when buying a home. Buyers should also be looking for potential red flags…
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ARE FUSE PANELS SAFE?
A properly installed fuse is just as safe as a circuit breaker, but there are many reasons why fused homes can have problems. Why are people scared of fuses? Many people think that fuses are unsafe, but this couldn’t be further from the truth. A properly installed fuse is just as safe as a circuit breaker, but there are many reasons why fused homes can have problems, and I’ll discuss a few of the most common problems. To start, how can I say that a properly installed fuse is as safe as a circuit breaker? A fuse will only handle the amount…
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8 POPULAR TIPS THAT COST HOMEOWNERS
Here are eight tips (myths, really) that most people believe are good advice, but instead will cost you cash you don’t need to spend. You’re always on the lookout for smart ideas and hacks to manage your home (and save money) — whether that means listening to the wisdom of your parents who’ve owned a home longer than you’ve been alive, or scouring every corner of the internet for savvy tips. But just because a tip has been pinned, shared, and Instagrammed thousands of times doesn’t make it smart. Here are eight tips (myths, really) that most people believe are good advice,…
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HOW SELLERS SHOULD PREPARE FOR A HOME INSPECTION
Some sellers just assume that there is nothing they can do to alter the outcome of the inspection, that's where they are wrong. One of the steps in the home selling process is having your home inspected by someone the seller has chosen. The home inspection is important to both the buyer and the seller, but to the seller it represents another hurdle to getting the contracts signed. As an inspector I take people on tours of the homes they are planning on buying and talk them through the inspection process, showing them the good, the bad and the really bad.…
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ARE INSPECTIONS OF CONDOS NECESSARY?
The growth of the condo market is leading many purchases wondering if an inspection is even necessary. Condominiums are becoming more and more popular in the Greater Toronto Area. From Oshawa through to the Niagara Penninsula, condo construction continues at a high pace, both high rises and town homes. Condos are a great way for a young family to start and afford a new home or an opportunity to downsize for those who no longer need or want the space of detached unit. But even if the condo is a brand new construction, there can still be issues creeping behind the…
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WHAT'S INCLUDED IN A PLUMBING INSPECTION
More than just turning a tap on, the safe and proper operation of a plumbing system is important to every home, and key in a proper home inspection. One of the items that our home inspectors review during a home inspection is the plumbing. Pipes run throughout your home delivering water where you need it. While home plumbing is a fantastic innovation, it also has a down side; wood and water do not mix well. A leaking pipe in your home can create mold and damage your homes structure. Having a home’s plumbing inspected can help you identify issues and address…
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WHAT'S INCLUDED IN AN ELECTRICAL INSPECTION?
Understanding how a certified home inspection evaluates the electrical system. When it comes to powering the home, electricity is what makes it run. But while this technological discovery keeps our devices humming and our bodies warm, it is also very dangerous if it goes unmaintained. If you are worried about your homes electrical wiring or you are purchasing a new home, have an inspection done for peace of mind about your investment and your family. What’s behind the wall? As part of our home inspections, we identify what is going on behind the walls. This is done through inspecting access points that are…