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Marketing Tips for 2023!
There are always challenges in every industry when it comes to marketing or branding one’s company. Getting your name, product/service out into the public domain is one thing and finding your marketing niche of mavin is another. Keeping your name and brand at the...

Important Exterior Areas of Your Home to Keep in Good Repair
When you're updating your property, it can quickly feel overwhelming. There are dozens of small things that can add up, but what really matters? Through all of the tiny details, there are some large projects that need to be done. If you want to protect your property...

When Was Your Last Home Inspection? Why You Should Schedule One Today
Gearing up for the winter requires preparing your home for the cold and snow. Preparation items may include, cleaning out your gutters, checking your roof, and sealing doors and windows. Beyond that, though, hiring a professional to do a full home inspection is worth...

3 Healthy and Non-Toxic Insulation Options to Consider in 2023
Insulation is a hot topic as we approach 2023, with homes increasingly on the lookout for ways to curtail energy consumption and create net-zero houses. However, while beefing up the insulation is obviously at the top of the checklist in this regard, many of the most...

3 Innovative Ways to Reduce HVAC Costs
There are many ways to go about improving the overall energy efficiency of your home. From implementing solar panels to installing new insulation, adding caulk where need be, and many more, there’s no shortage of creative ways to boost your energy efficiency. One of...

Tips and Advice for Protecting Your Home From Water Damage
Purchasing a home is one of the biggest investments many people make in their lifetimes. Protecting it from water damage can save you time, money, and stress. Water damage left to fester for even a few short days or weeks could cause thousands of dollars in damage....

6 Durable Building Materials to Look for in a Home
Whether you're looking for a new home to live in or you're excited to start building an income property: some building materials will ensure a property lasts for as long as possible. Not only does this mean you'll get to save money in the long run and help the...

Five Budget-Friendly Ideas to Make Your Home Eco-Friendly
Every year new home trends emerge. One notion that stays consistent year to year is having an eco-friendly home. A sustainable home benefits both the environment and your budget in the long term. Saving money with energy-efficient appliances and systems helps reduce...

Frequently asked questions about home inspections!
Home inspecting is a fun, wild, unpredictable world that I’ve been immersed in for almost 20 years. Throughout that time, I’ve been asked a lot of questions and seen a lot of things. It’s a process of constant learning and that’s what makes it fun. There are a few...

Are Home Inspections Required?
A common thought in the non-inspector world is that home inspections are required. If you have not bought or sold a home in years, you may not even know what home inspections are. However, in the last 30 years or so, a home inspection is a common practice as part of...