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How Home Inspections Differ for New Construction vs. Older Homes
Buying a home represents one of life's most significant investments, regardless of whether you are considering a brand-new construction...

John@LiteHouse
Apr 232 min read
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Why DIY Repairs Can Cause Home Inspection Red Flags
The growth of home improvement shows, along with easily accessible tutorial videos, has motivated numerous homeowners to take on their...

John@LiteHouse
Apr 172 min read
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Chimney & Fireplace Maintenance: What Every Homeowner Should Know
The seasonal change brings colder weather alongside autumn foliage leaves which causes homeowners to cherish fireplace time during...

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Apr 132 min read
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Plumbing Nightmares: The Most Common Issues Found in Home Inspections
Professional home inspections reveal that plumbing problems rank among the most frequently discovered issues in residential properties...

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Apr 103 min read
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The Role of a Home Inspector: What We Look for and Why It Matters
Buying a home represents one of life's biggest investments. Most people focus on location, square footage, and aesthetic appeal, but the...

John@LiteHouse
Apr 72 min read
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Mold in the Home: Common Causes and How to Address It
Mold in the home presents both aesthetic and health concerns for homeowners across America. From coastal regions with high humidity to...

John@LiteHouse
Apr 42 min read
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How to Prevent Termites and Wood Rot in Your Home
Wood serves as the primary structural component in most American homes, creating a sturdy yet vulnerable framework that requires...

John@LiteHouse
Mar 302 min read
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What Buyers Should Do After Receiving Their Home Inspection Report
Receiving your home inspection report marks a crucial milestone in the home buying process. The detailed document you now hold contains...

John@LiteHouse
Mar 172 min read
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How to Prepare for a Home Inspection as a Seller
Selling a home involves numerous steps, and one of the most critical moments occurs when the potential buyer schedules a home inspection...

John@LiteHouse
Mar 132 min read
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Essential Home Maintenance Tasks to Prevent Costly Repairs
Regular home maintenance plays a vital role in preserving property value and preventing expensive repairs. Understanding and implementing...

John@LiteHouse
Feb 143 min read
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Top 10 Most Common Home Inspection Issues Buyers Should Know
A thorough home inspection reveals crucial information about a property's condition before purchase. Understanding common issues helps...

John@LiteHouse
Feb 92 min read
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Foundation-Friendly Landscaping for Small Yards: Maximize Space Without Risk
A well-designed yard enhances property value and creates an inviting outdoor environment. When working with limited space,...

John@LiteHouse
Feb 42 min read
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A Home Appliance Maintenance Checklist for Washers and Dryers
Regular home appliance maintenance plays a vital role in extending the life of washing machines and dryers. Understanding proper care...

John@LiteHouse
Jan 292 min read
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What Is an Overloaded Electrical Circuit, and How Do I Correct It?
An overloaded electrical circuit occurs when too many electrical devices draw power from a single circuit simultaneously. Modern homes...

John@LiteHouse
Jan 262 min read
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The Importance of Graspable Handrails on Staircases
Safety in building design plays a crucial role in preventing accidents and ensuring comfortable movement throughout spaces. Among the...

John@LiteHouse
Jan 162 min read
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What is GFCI Protection and Where Is It Required?
Modern homes rely on numerous electrical safety features to protect residents from potential hazards, with GFCI protection standing as...

John@LiteHouse
Jan 122 min read
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Signs of Roof Leaks in Your Home
Water damage from roof leaks can severely impact your home's structure and your family's comfort. By learning to spot early warning...

John@LiteHouse
Jan 93 min read
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What Is Kick-Out Flashing and Why Is It Important?
Protecting homes from water damage requires careful attention to numerous building components, with kick-out flashing as one of the most...

John@LiteHouse
Jan 63 min read
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Importance of Downspout Extensions in Protecting Your Foundation
A house's foundation is its most crucial structural element, and protecting it from water damage remains a top priority for homeowners....

John@LiteHouse
Jan 22 min read
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What Is an Anti-Tip Device for My Stove?
Kitchen safety remains a top priority for homeowners, and one crucial safety feature often goes unnoticed—the anti-tip device. Many...

John@LiteHouse
Dec 28, 20242 min read
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