In Florida, it has been found that one out of every five tested homes has radon levels above the action level of 4 pCi/L. Radon levels have been detected at elevated levels in various structures, ranging from manufactured homes to schools and high-rise condominiums....
As a waterfront property owner, it is essential to regularly inspect your dock or seawall to ensure that it remains structurally sound and safe for use. Failure to do so could result in costly repairs or even accidents. Read on to learn the importance of regular...
Whether or not you currently own a home or are going through a Tampa home inspection, a home with a cracked foundation is not good news. There can be many reasons for cracking foundation in the floors or walls, some less serious than others, though all should be...
In Florida, not many homes have basements. The risk of sinkholes and flooding makes basements virtually unobtainable in our state, but that doesn’t mean they are unheard of. If you have a Florida home with a basement, or even a low-lying home without a basement, you...
By this time, you likely already know that a Tampa home inspection covers things like your roof, plumbing, and HVAC system. Did you know, however, that inspections will cover your crawlspace? This small space beneath your home (for those that don’t have...
Congratulations, you’ve made an offer on your dream home and it was accepted. What now? Next up, you’ll enter the Tampa home inspection period, which usually lasts 10 days, unless otherwise noted in your real estate contract. This is the time for you to...