Got a Fireplace in Your Home? Use It Safely!
A home fireplace can be soothing, give warmth, be romantic or just relaxing. If your fireplace is electric or gas, you don’t have as much safety concerns as there are for wood-burning or
Garage Door Safety
I have covered many areas within your home over recent years, where safety steps need to be used; however, I realized I hadn’t given you one of the most hazardous home locations of
Safety Concerns in Your Garage
Most of us think of garage safety as keeping things away from the car and to put stored items enough out of the way as not to trip or have to climb over
Polybutylene Piping – Realtors Beware!
When selling a home, the owner wants to get top dollar and sell it as quickly as possible. When buying a home, the prospective homeowner wants to get their money’s worth from the
Roof Maintenance … Do You Know What To Do?
Many of us are a bit remiss when it comes to roof maintenance. We give it our attention when we notice a water leak inside the home or perhaps we see a shingle
10 Easy Ways to Save Energy in Your Home
Most people don’t know how easy it is to make their homes run on less energy, and here at S Florida Home Inspection, we want to change that. Drastic reductions in heating, cooling
Realtors Beware …
As realtors, you spend a lot of time with a new home seller to ensure their home is at its best in order to sell the fastest and at market price. Similarly, you
Home Accidents Cause Injuries & Even Deaths … Beware
Every year, there are many injuries and deaths due to home accidents. It’s bad enough when it involves a family member; however, it also can be financially devastating when non-family are involved. For
Child Safety In Your Home
Approximately 2.5 million children are injured or die in the home every year from safety issues that can be averted by using simple child safety devices. As precious as these little lives are
Saving Energy Costs Doesn’t Have to Be Expensive! Part 2
Last month, we covered the basics of energy savings in the areas of air conditioning and heating systems, lighting, and structure integrity for your home. We conclude this month with appliances. With all
