One of the biggest sections of a home inspection is the electrical system. The electrical system is the nervous system of your home. The panel acts as the brain, while the circuits comprise each limb of the home. That’s why it is understandable that clients often have...
What is a sewer scope inspection? A sewer scope inspection is an inspection of the sewer lateral from the home to the city sewer. This inspection is done with a camera on a rod with a video screen on the other end. This allows the inspector to physically see inside...
Everyone knows the saying that April showers bring May flowers. But how many people think about April showers bringing problems in and around their home? The answer is probably not many until they are facing down a flooded basement or a leaking roof. The reality is...
Homes are being built faster than ever. This makes it more important for “new build” buyers to have the work inspected. Homes and buildings must be constructed according to local, state, and federal guidelines. All these mandates only ensure the minimum standards for...
Finding the right people to surround yourself with is probably the most important thing someone can do to invite good into your life. Not only is this true for your personal life, but it is also true in business. When you find the right people to work alongside you,...
As home inspectors, we see a lot. After ten plus years, we’ve seen the gamut. But every year reminds us that we have not seen it all. As always, this year has brought everything from fun to strange to scary. As our team continues to grow, we expect to witness even...
Deciding to uproot things that are working in your business is challenging. But, knowing that change can lead to growth and add value for your business, agents, and clients makes that decision easier. This is why RHI ultimately decided to switch to Spectora Advanced...
Even though we have had some unseasonably warm weather this year, winter is coming, eventually. In our area, winter doesn’t necessarily mean snow, but we will see cold with potential snow and possible ice. Because of this, there are a lot of people who usually wait...
What is Radon? Radon is a natural radioactive gas that is tasteless, odorless, and colorless. It occurs when uranium, thorium, and radium break down in water, rock, and soil. It is naturally found in almost all types of soil and in the air in small amounts. So, why...
The holidays are a time for celebrating. Many decorate their home, invite family and friends over, probably make plans for a delicious holiday spread, and prepare to revel in all the season has to offer. It truly is a wonderful time of year. However, there is often a...
