(Written by Realtor Charlie LeFebvre) Being asked to contribute to a blog from one of my go-to inspectors, I pondered what the heck should I write about?! Well, if this is going to be posted on a home inspector’s website, why don’t I write about home inspections and what a buyer should (or should not)… more
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Revisiting Permanent Wood Foundations
(By Comfort Home Inspections Owner Keith Hoaglund) I recently wrote a blog post regarding common misconceptions about permanent wood foundations (PWFs). Judging by the number of comments and responses I received, perhaps the subject deserves more attention. This post will lightly touch on some of the more technical issues, and the importance of getting these… more
Prepping Your Home For A Minnesota Winter
When winter hits, the cold temps and massive amounts of snow can put your house to the ultimate test. To make sure your home is still standing come March, take a stroll through your home to see if you’re following these necessary precautions. Indoor Prep Sealing Air Leaks Windows, doors, and their trim work… more
Carbon Monoxide Detectors: Facts and Tips
You might have heard of carbon monoxide as a silent killer. It’s truly undetectable to the human eye and nose and hundreds of people die from it every year in the United States. This gas has no color or odor and forms from gas, oil, wood, and coal as a result of faulty appliances and… more
