by Your Kansas City Home Inspectors | Jan 25, 2015 | Uncategorized
There are two types of exposed exterior doors, those that leak and those that are going to leak.Sure, there are exceptions if your exterior doors are under an overhang or face north, but most doors exposed to weather are unsafe. There are a few things you can look...
by Your Kansas City Home Inspectors | Jan 25, 2015 | Uncategorized
Most people know that you can save money on your heating bills this winter by lowering the temperature on your thermostat. By lowering the temperature 1 degree you can save 1-3%. To save even more money, drop the temperature by 5-10 degree while you sleep, you can...
by Your Kansas City Home Inspectors | Jan 25, 2015 | Uncategorized
Insulation in a home is measured by R-Value (the capacity of insulated material to resist heat flow). Some people believe the higher the R-Value, the better the insulation. This is not necessarily true. Insulation is meant to stop the movement of heat. Heat moves...
by Your Kansas City Home Inspectors | Jan 25, 2015 | Uncategorized
Fall is upon us, but this is a great time to take advantage of discounted prices to replace your air conditioner if you need to. All too often I see HVAC that is not properly sized during inspections. The first thing you should do is to determine the square footage...
by Your Kansas City Home Inspectors | Jan 19, 2015 | Uncategorized
Trees can be a great feature to your home landscaping but also pose certain dangers. What are those dangers? Tree roots can cause damage to the foundation. They can penetrate the foundation wall through existing cracks. Large roots can get under the foundation and...
by Your Kansas City Home Inspectors | Jan 19, 2015 | Uncategorized
Kansas City Home Inspectors are a dime a dozen, but a good home inspector in Kansas City is worth his wait in gold. Home inspections in Kansas take a lot of skill and knowledge that come with hard work and experience. But doing a good home inspection requires more...