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7-Point Winterization Checklist: Protect Your Home From the Elements
Safeguard your home from the perils of winter weather with this home winterization checklist.
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Radon Action Month: The Importance of Radon Testing and Mitigation
January is National Radon Action Month. Discover why radon testing is so important and how you can prevent dangerous exposure in your home.
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Help Clients Prep Their Home for a Spring Sale
Take advantage of the slow winter real estate market and use these tips to help your clients prepare their home for a quick spring sale.
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Ways to Cut Down on Winter Heating Costs
Don’t let chilly weather wreck your budget. Use these tips to help cut down on heating costs this winter.
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Winter Home Maintenance Safety Tips
When the weather turns cold, make sure you understand how to prepare your home for winter and stay safe while doing it.
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Carbon Monoxide & Your Health
Learn more about carbon monoxide and the detrimental effects exposure can have on your health. With modern testing methods, carbon monoxide poisoning is highly preventable.
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Realtor Safety Tips
Real estate professionals often work alone and frequently deal with unfamiliar places and people. Use these tips to stay safe on the job.
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Water Quality Frequently Asked Questions
Whether you’re buying a new home or just want to protect your investment, water quality testing can be a valuable resource. Get the answers to the most common questions about testing your water.
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Understanding Your Home’s Water Quality & Associated Health Risks
Water bacteria testing may seem like just another thing to check off your list, but knowing what’s in your home’s water supply can help keep you, your family and your property safe.
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Do You Know the Dangers of Gas Leaks?
You likely have at least one appliance or home system powered by gas. Knowing the signs and symptoms of gas leaks can keep you, your family, and your property safe.
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Why Waiving a Home Inspection Isn’t a Great Idea
In a hot market, it can be tempting to try to sweeten their offer by removing the inspection contingency. But is it really in a home buyer’s best interests?
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Commercial vs Residential Inspections
The differences that distinguish commercial inspections.
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First-Rate Realtor Commercial Inspections
The go-to commercial property inspectors for realtors.
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What to Expect During a New Home Construction Inspection
What to expect during a new construction inspection.
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3 Reasons Your New Home Needs an Inspection
Minimum Code Inspections VS AmeriSpec Home Inspections
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Black Mold: Dangers, Side Effects & Tests
Dangerous to both your house and your health, discover the black mold details you’ll need.
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Common Mold Identification Guide
There are so many mold types out there it can be hard to keep track. Start here with AmeriSpec’s guide of common mold types to watch for.
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Home Inspection Handbook
Learn all the information you’ll need to prepare for your home inspection.
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Top 5 Questions to Ask Your Home Inspector
Make sure your investment is strong by asking these questions during your next general home inspection.
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What Is Lead-Based Paint & Why It's Dangerous
Lead-based paint has a long history. Learn all about its uses, why it's toxic to humans and how laws have changed to prevent its use.
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When & Where Was Lead-Based Paint Used?
Lead-based paint poses serious health risks and is common in older homes. Learn all you need to know about identifying lead paint and protective steps to take.
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Four Common Pool Problems
A safe, functional pool should be your priority. Be on the lookout for these four common pool problem areas and prioritize pool maintenance.
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Pool & Spa Owner Inspection Manual
Choosing a certified pool and spa inspector from AmeriSpec means you can get peace of mind knowing any issues your swimming pool or spa may have and understand your next steps.
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The Homeowner's Guide to Radon Testing
Radon gas is a national health problem. Discover how it enters homes and how the professionals test for its presence.
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What You Need to Know About Termite Inspections
Protecting your home from termites & wood-destroying organisms starts with an expert inspection from AmeriSpec.
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Wood-Eating Bugs: A Quick Guide
Identifying wood-destroying organisms is the first step in control and, eventually, removal. Start getting things back to normal by learning what WDO signs to look for.
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Radon Poisoning: Learn the Risks
Radon exposure carries serious, life-altering risks. Uncover the symptoms and warning signs to watch out for.
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