Welcome to the Total House Inspection blog page! For the last decade, THI has been providing property inspection reports to the people of Rochester Hills, Troy, and Sterling Heights. The articles you’ll find on this page represent some of the knowledge we bring to each and every home inspection.
In this series of blogs, Total House Inspection will be detailing many of the finer points of home inspection. What’s included with a home inspection, and, just as important, what is not? Should you have radon testing done on your home, or is mold inspection more important? And what’s so important about a sewer inspection? Read on to find out!
Mold can grow inside any home, but is especially prominent in environments that are damp, warm, or humid. While typically found in bathrooms, mold can also be found in basements, drywall, ceiling tiles, under sinks, around plumbing pipes, and more.…
When you have a prospective buyer interested in buying your home, scheduling a home inspection will be part of the process of the sale. While it might seem a bit intimidating to have your home inspected, we have ten tips…
There are a lot of questions that both buyers and sellers have regarding home inspections. With that in mind, we’ll take some time today to look at some of the most frequently asked questions we receive about the home inspection…
Searching for your perfect home can be exciting and exhausting. After finding a number of homes that were less than perfect, you’ve finally found the one you want and are excited to complete the process of buying your new home.…
Mold inspection and testing for homebuyers can be a primary and critical concern when considering a home purchase. At Total House Inspection, our Mold Inspection and testing can help Michigan home buyers determine if there is mold in the home.…
Owning a home is really the American dream. And there are many benefits of owning a home. Home is where the heart is and it is also where a huge chunk of financial responsibilities lie. Which is one reason why…
Hiring a home inspector is not mandatory when you are buying a house. But hiring a home inspector is one of the best strategies a buyer can have. It is all too easy to get caught up in the excitement…
One of the more challenging potential findings of a home inspection is when the inspector finds mold in the house. Whether it’s the bathroom, basement, or attic, mold can be dangerous and should be taken care of as quickly as…
From educating first-time homebuyers to the constant shuffle of paperwork, to navigating the real estate market, real estate agents already have a pretty difficult job. It doesn’t make it any easier when their clients are extremely picky about the house…
Now that it’s time for your home inspection, it’s time to pick your home inspector. This is a part of the homebuying process that shouldn’t be taken lightly, considering how important it is. As we discussed in this blog,…