Drones Give Home Inspectors Bird's-eye View
Drones make checking hard-to-reach places, such as steep roofs, much easier for home inspectors and insurance agents. With new rules for...
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HEAT DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS
Radiators are used in steam and hot water heating. Heat is distributed through your home in a variety of ways. Forced-air systems use...
WOOD AND PELLET HEATING
Today you can choose from a new generation of wood- and pellet-burning appliances that are cleaner burning, more efficient, and powerful...
FURNACES AND BOILERS
Upgrading to a high efficiency furnace or boiler is an effective way to save money on home heating. Most U.S. homes are heated with...
5 Ways You Didn’t Know You Could Save for a Down Payment
Buying your first home conjures up all kinds of warm and fuzzy emotions: pride, joy, contentment. But before you get to the good stuff,...
Should You Look for Your First House — Or Renew Your Lease?
Consider 5 key questions in your quest to decide whether you’re ready to go for it. Tired of working so hard just to build your...
Six Months After Quitting My Job – Here Are My Honest Thoughts
When I decided to pull the plug on my job at the end of 2015, there were a lot of thoughts running through my mind. On one hand, I was...
So You Want to Be a NY Home Inspector – Part 3
Let’s now take a look at your assets. For the record none of these are essential, just nice to have. 1. Experience with home construction...
So You Want to Be a NY Home Inspector – Part 2
If you are considering becoming a Home Inspector you must take a personal inventory. Some of the obstacles that commonly impede success...
NY Home Inspection – Part 1
Inspecting a house is a daunting task. Standing in front and looking at a house, an inspector can become overwhelmed by the sheer number...
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