Author: Michael Dominianni

The Different Types of Termites and The Damage They Can Cause to Your Home

Termite Nest In Home

Termites wreak havoc in your home. Trust us. You don’t want one of these guys to make a snack out of your home. Although you can’t always see termites, you’ll be able to tell that they’re in your home by the evidence they leave behind. Believe it or not, there are thousands of termite species… Read more »

Can Your Sewer Pipes Freeze? If So, How Can You Prevent Them From Freezing?

Frozen Sewer Pipes

Like any other pipe, your sewer lines become at higher risk of freezing when the colder weather approaches. If you own a home or building, make sure you’re taking the necessary steps to prepare for the frigid winter temperatures. Here is everything you need to know to protect your sewer lines this winter: What Causes… Read more »

4 Reasons to Get Your Chimney Cleaned and Inspected Before the Cold Weather

Why Should You Have Your Chimney Inspected Before the Winter?

There’s no better feeling than cozying up in front of the fireplace on a cold evening. Now that it’s fall, the winter will be here before we know it. Before it’s officially winter, use this time to start preparing your home for the cold and snow.  Here are a few reasons why you should have… Read more »

Is Black Mold Growing in Your House?

Black mold in home

Mold is a type of fungus that can grow almost anywhere. From your home to outside, there are many possibilities where you can be exposed to mold. Because mold can grow quickly and remain unnoticed at times, it’s important to know the signs of mold exposure. Most people tend to have sensitivities to mold growth,… Read more »

Why You Should Get Carbon Monoxide Tested in Your Home

Carbon Monoxide Detectors

One of the most important parts of any home inspection is performing a carbon monoxide test. Carbon Monoxide (CO) is a colorless and odorless gas that is toxic to humans. Because we cannot see or smell CO, the only way that we can tell if it’s in our homes is by performing a test. Here… Read more »

Safety Tips to Help Prevent House Fires

Why Should You Have Your Chimney Inspected Before the Winter?

A house fire is every homeowner’s worst nightmare. House fires can occur when we least expect them. Of course, the majority of fires are accidental. However, there are still some tips and tricks that homeowners can do to minimize their risk of starting a fire. Here are some tips to keep in mind that you… Read more »

What Happens During a Pool Inspection?

Swimming Pool Inspections

Whether you have one already installed or you’re looking to purchase a new home with one, a swimming pool is a perfect addition to your backyard. If you’re buying a new home with an existing pool, take the right steps to protect your pool and property. Before closing on your house, you’ll want to know… Read more »

3 Home Maintenance Tips That Will Help You Prepare for Summer

Summer Home Inspections

It’s important to keep up with your home maintenance throughout the year. If damage were to happen to your home, it is common to see it happen in-between seasons when you begin to notice changes in the weather. Since the hot summer months are approaching us, failing to upkeep the house can lead to expensive… Read more »

4 Signs It’s Time to Have Your Septic System Inspected

Septic Tank Inspections

Your septic tank is an underground system where your wastewater flows for treatment. If cared for correctly, your septic tank can last for decades. To properly take care of your septic tank, make sure that you are getting it inspected about every three years. However, if you notice any of these warning signs, you should… Read more »

Warning Signs of Termites in The Home

Signs of Termite Damage

Termites are a homeowner’s worst nightmare. They can nest in your home for years before they are found. During this time, they can create millions of dollars in damage and could destroy your house. To save your home from termites, know the common warning signs!  First, Know the Types Before you start looking for warning… Read more »