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DIY Guide to Roof Maintenance

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...

Inspecting For Structural Problems

Buying a home is the greatest investment most people will ever make. With large sums of money involved, there is considerable opportunity for fraud. Structural problems are hidden from prospective buyers in clever ways. These problems cost a great deal of money to...

Buying, Selling or Remodeling a House?

Buying, Selling or Remodeling a House?

Normally you only think of hiring a home inspector when you're going to buy a house. That is sort of a given. But, you'd be surprised to find out how cost-effective it can be to hire one when you're selling or even remodeling a home. Before Buying That House Homes are...

The Basics of A Home and Building Inspection

AAPI ( All American Property Inspections) explains the basics of home and building inspection, along with the essential things every good inspection should cover. Understanding all there is before purchasing a potential house, investment property or commercial...

Advantages of Having an Inspection Performed on Your Home

Home inspections are advantageous to the seller and also the purchaser in almost all cases. Getting a high-quality inspection can expedite the sale by presenting to a purchaser disclosure of a pre-listing house inspection report that they don't have to pay for, which...

How do I know if my house will pass an inspection?

Let's ease your mind right away...A home inspector does not pass or fail a home. The home passing or failing depends on the buyer either buying the home or walking away. One hitch that sellers often run into when preparing their home for entering the market is failing...

Making Your Home Pest-Proof

Making Your Home Pest-Proof

There are plenty of reasons homeowners should be actively seeking out ways to pest-proof their homes. For example, if you have any chance of passing a home inspection from an Orlando home inspector, having your home free of all pests is a must. Making your home...

How to Know if You Need a Roof Replacement

How to Know if You Need a Roof Replacement

Often enough, a roof can reach the end of its lifespan without any noticeable failure other than some wear and tear. Watching for the warning signs of a failing roof can save lots of grief down the road. Delaying the replacement of an old roof could protect yourself...

Roof Gutters & Downspouts – Why Your Home Needs Them

While gutters may appear to have their shortcomings, they are a required staple for a home’s stability. Home and building repairs can be expensive. Without an effective gutter system in place, cascading water can easily soak the ground at the foundation causing...

Maintaining Your Roof by Removing Tree Debris

  This is Bill with All American Property Inspections and during the windy season, we get a lot of debris that falls down off the trees. This is right after Hurricane Irma, and as you look around, you can see where there has been a lot of debris from the local...