Should Buyers Invest in a Sewer Inspection?
A sewer scope inspection is one of the most often overlooked inspections when purchasing a new home. It is not typically included in the cost of a standard home inspection [...]
Your Spring Home Maintenance Checklist
As spring arrives, most of us are eager to open windows, clean out closets, and uncover patio furniture! But home ownership requires going the extra mile, at least if you [...]
Prevent Moisture Intrusion in Your Home
Winter in Minnesota has been a bit lackluster this year in terms of snowfall but moisture intrusion can still be an issue for homeowners. We've heard from people with frost [...]
Your Pre-Listing Home Inspection Checklist
Sellers often ask realtors what they should do to get ready for their home inspection, so we've created a handy tool to share! Whether you're planning to list your home [...]
Your Fall Home Maintenance Checklist to Print
Fall is upon us and Minnesota winter will be here before any of us would like to admit! We recommend taking advantage of these moderate temps by scheduling routine home [...]
Why Get a Level 2 Chimney Inspection?
Having your fireplace and chimney inspected annually is your best preventative action against a chimney fire. When purchasing a home, the condition of the chimney is often overlooked, but it [...]
Can You Spot the Signs of an Unsafe Deck?
Summer is upon us which means it’s time to do a deck check! Today we’re going to highlight the specific areas you should pay close attention to before you invite [...]
How to Prevent Frost Heave
We are in the coldest stretch of MN winter but spring is on the horizon! Soon our temps will begin to creep above freezing more regularly during the day. At [...]
Should I Replace My Furnace With a More Efficient One?
This time of year in Minnesota we don’t take our furnaces for granted! But even the highest quality heating systems don't last forever. The U.S. Department of Energy claims a [...]
Your Spring Home Maintenance Checklist
Come springtime in Minnesota, most of us are eager to open windows, clean out closets, and uncover patio furniture! But home ownership requires going the extra mile, at least if [...]