All American Inspections3 days ago2 minWhat is knob and tube wiring?You will not see any k&t wiring in newer homes. However, if your home was built pre-1950, take a look in the basement as you likely had...
All American InspectionsMay 117 minThe difference between old and new homes when buying insuranceHaving homeowners insurance is extremely important, regardless of your home’s age. Home insurance helps pay to repair or replace parts of...
All American InspectionsApr 253 minLet's Do This Ugly House!Homes with great floor plans and awesome curb appeal generate loads of interest from buyers, making these properties easy sellers. By...
All American InspectionsApr 198 minDon't Let Your Emotions Take Over!Top House-Hunting Mistakes Buying a home is a very emotional process. If you allow those emotions to get the best of you, you may fall...
All American InspectionsApr 104 minHousing in 2022.....WILL HOUSE PRICES GO DOWN IN 2022? There are two possible answers to this question. The first: Yes, prices are likely to go down somewhat...
All American InspectionsMar 271 minClogged SinkChemicals rarely clear a stoppage. Remove the stopper and block off overflow holes. With water in the bowl—the water puts more pressure...
All American InspectionsMar 241 minHow to Fix a Seized LockStop at the local hardware store before you make a call that $100-a-visit locksmith (sometimes even more! Yikes!). Some WD-40 sprayed...
All American InspectionsMar 211 minOhio Tornado InformationIt's important to review tornado safety tips regularly. With everyone's busy lives its easy to forget the warning signs and what to do. ...
All American InspectionsMar 181 minHow to Locate a StudKnuckling the wallboard can pinpoint a stud. But to better the odds when your electronic stud finder's gone missing, use deductive...
All American InspectionsMar 151 minLeaky FaucetThis particular type of water torture is likely due to a failed washer inside a handle. The faucet is just the messenger. To replace the...
All American InspectionsMar 104 min10 Maintenance Tips for Your First Year in a New Home....1. Figure out your lawn and driveway care needs, then arrange to have them met. Curb appeal can be a competitive thing in neighborhoods....
All American InspectionsMar 73 minWithin the first month of moving in to a new home you should perform the following maintenance tips.Check your furnace filter and replace it. If your home has a furnace, start by turning it off, then removing the filter. The filter will...
All American InspectionsMar 41 minTips for when you first move in your new home.....1. Change the locks 2. Check the smoke detectors (again) 3. Check the temperature on the thermostats 4. Check carbon monoxide detectors...
All American InspectionsFeb 243 minWhy Rotate Your Mattress?Some models need to be rotated now and then because by doing so, you would even out the overall wear and tear that the bed is subjected...
All American InspectionsFeb 213 minSewer Scopes are Important Prior to Purchasing an Older home!When you purchase a new home, it’s pretty standard to get a home inspection. Who wouldn’t want to know as much as possible about...
All American InspectionsFeb 163 minThe most expensive home repairs and how to avoid themFixing a Foundation A good foundation is essential to a sturdy structure. Repairing a cracked foundation can cost thousands of dollars or...
All American InspectionsFeb 138 minLife Expectancy of Home ComponentsThese life expectancies have been determined through research and testing based on regular recommended maintenance and conditions of...
paulabeverageFeb 132 minWhat to do about freezing pipes in a crawl spaceWinter is a great time to watch the snow come down and cover the yard and trees. It is also time to cozy up to the fireplace. However,...
paulabeverageFeb 103 minThe 3 Most Common Home PestsTERMITES Termite season is occurring earlier and lasting longer due to milder temperatures across the country. A longer season allows...
All American InspectionsJan 303 minIndoor Air Quaility & Era of PandemicsEcological destruction and unsustainable consumption have entered humanity into an “era of pandemics,” according to a report from the...