In my last post about garage hazards, I wrote about many parts of a garage that can create hazards. Today I'll focus on the hazards of the vehicle entry garage door and its automatic door operator. The purpose of this post is to help you understand what a home...
It’s time to start winterizing your home. Mike Stephans, ACI discusses indoor winterization steps and provides a checklist for your home.
It’s time to start winterizing your home. Mike Stephans, ACI discusses indoor winterization steps and provides a checklist for your home.
It’s time to start winterizing your home. Mike Stephans, ACI discusses outdoor winterization steps and provides a checklist for your home.
One area many homeowners overlook is their garage. Mike Stephans, ACI discusses potential garage hazards and their impact on home inspections.
Carbon monoxide has no odor or taste. If it gets into your home, it can result in serious illness or even death. Read Mike’s post on carbon monoxide alarms and why they’re important.
Smoke alarms save lives. Make sure you install them correctly and keep them in proper working order. Read Mike’s post on smoke alarms and why they’re important.
I have been a home inspector in Illinois, mostly in the Chicagoland western suburbs, for over 15 years. That experience gives me a unique perspective on homeowners and their home maintenance habits.