Home inspections are a critical part of the home buying and selling process, offering a comprehensive evaluation of a property’s condition. However, it’s essential to consider how the changing seasons can influence the inspection process and outcomes. The Impact of Winter Winter can be particularly challenging for home inspections in colder regions. Snow and ice… Read more »
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The Importance of Inspecting a Home’s Plumbing System Before Making an Offer
Before you buy a home you should have First Choice Inspectors check out the home’s plumbing system. After all, you’re spending the most money you’ve ever spent in your life to make the biggest purchase you’ll ever make. It’s important to check to make sure you’re getting a home in good working order, and the… Read more »
How Often Should you Replace Your Roof?
Chicago is known as “The Windy City,” and indeed it is. Wind as well as the sometimes brutal winter weather can really take its toll on area roofs. First Choice Inspectors often do roofing inspections in and around Chicago and Aurora, Illinois. After all, people need good roofs in order to live comfortably, without the… Read more »
Carbon Monoxide Still Possible During Summer
When owning a home, there are many cautions that should be taken to keep you and your family safe. Carbon monoxide, an odorless, colorless toxic flammable gas, is often emitted as part of the fumes of fuel. Difficult to detect, this poisonous gas can be leaked from cars, stoves, fireplaces, grills, furnaces and more. Many… Read more »