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6 Most Common Commercial Roof Types
The roof is the first line of defense in keeping moisture out of a building and the type of roof and roofing materials determine how long it will last. Here in Florida, we have a humid subtropical climate with a lot of rain. Along with the rain, we also have...
How to Protect Your Home from The Hazards
There are quite a few reasons why protecting your home from hazards should be a top priority for homeowners. Ensuring that your home is hazard-proof will do a great deal in saving you money in the future. Taking the time and effort to protect your home from the...
Electrical Inspection
When purchasing a home many buyers focus on the structure and appearance, while forgetting the importance of safe and reliable electrical installations and the need to have an electrical inspection. In order for your home to run well, you need to keep it powered. A...
Protect your home from flooding and water intrusion
We live in Florida and I always like to let my clients know at every Windermere home inspection that they need to protect the home from flooding and water intrusion! Believe it or not the biggest reason for water intrusion in Florida is roof damage which causes major...
Does Your Brand New 2 Story Home Have Sloping Floors?
When it comes to older homes that have 2 stories, it's typical you'll find the 2nd floor sloping or sagging. When you find it on a Brand New Home that was just built...that’s not so good. I was recently called to perform a new construction inspection on a home that...
Commercial Roof Inspection
Commercial roof inspections differ greatly from residential roof inspections depending on the type of building construction and different types of materials used. Not only do we offer Windermere Home Inspections we also offer these roof inspections. Many commercial...
Florida Insurance Inspections for Your Home
A Florida Insurance Inspection on your home is different than having a thorough Home Inspection performed. There are three Insurance Inspections that you may need or even want. Two of these are mandatory under certain circumstances before the insurance company will...
4 Red Flags to Look for When Buying a House – Save Time & Money
I’ve seen young couples save for years in the hopes of buying their first house, the house they envision raising their family in, only to have their hopes and dreams dashed to pieces due to the cost of repairs that dream home would require. These families spend...
Top 10 Most Common Issues Found During an Inspection
As you already know, home inspections are pivotal for homeowners and are typically an important part of real-estate transactions. Often times, a transaction can’t be completed until the home has undergone a successful home inspection. Home inspections can provide...
DIY Guide to Roof Maintenance
Maintaining your roof as a homeowner is one of your biggest responsibilities. By not maintaining the health of your roof, you are putting your family’s well being at stake. A good way to ensure the long term health of your roof is to make sure that it gets inspected...
10 Reasons You Shouldn’t Skip a Home Inspection
There are lots of benefits to successfully having your home inspected. Inversely, the consequences to not completing a home inspection can have jarring ramifications. The many reasons for you to have your home inspected include benefits to homeowners that can save...
Termite Inspection: 6 Vital Places You Shouldn’t Overlook
Termite inspections are a pivotal part of making sure your Florida home stays solid. Not taking care of a termite problem can lead to an infestation that will become difficult to tame without professional help. When considering having a termite inspection...