by Scott Frakes, CMI® | Oct 4, 2023 | Home Inspection
Why You Need a Qualified Home Inspector in Michigan Are you buying a home in Northern Michigan? Don’t skip the home inspection! As a crucial step in your home buying journey, finding the right home inspector in Michigan can save you from unexpected and costly...
by Scott Frakes, CMI® | Sep 12, 2023 | Home Inspection
Purchasing a home is a significant milestone, and it’s tempting to get caught up in the excitement of finding your dream property. However, amidst the flurry of paperwork and negotiations, one crucial step you should never overlook is a thorough home inspection....
by Scott Frakes, CMI® | Aug 5, 2023 | Home Safety
A deck is a wonderful addition to any home, providing a versatile space for relaxation, entertainment, and enjoying the outdoors. However, it’s essential to prioritize safety during the construction process to ensure the well-being of everyone who uses the deck....
by Scott Frakes, CMI® | Jun 3, 2021 | Home Inspection, Home Safety
Even if the owner disclosed prior drug use you should have the home tested for traces of drugs. The dangers aren’t worth the risk. These chemicals can saturate the walls, get into the carpet and house contents such as furniture. Lead and mercury are common byproducts...
by Scott Frakes, CMI® | May 3, 2021 | Home Inspection
All of us have a list of concerns when moving into a new home but if you’re in Missouri you should have possible meth contamination on your list. If you’re moving into a location that is in or near a drug abuse area, foreclosed property or prior use area consider...