Home Inspection Sandpoint Idaho
I had the privilege today to inspect another beautiful home in Sandpoint Idaho. I was reminded of the freedom we have here in Bonner County, when the Home Owner mentioned at the end of inspection, that he had done most of the work himself. As a carpenter for over 23...
Home Inspection in Sagle, Idaho
As a North Idaho Home Inspector, I have inspected many houses in Sagle Idaho. Although Sagle is an unincorporated community it has been growing big time in the last few years. Sagle is located south of Sandpoint and has recently seen an expansion of businesses because...
Inspecting Tile Grout as a Home Inspector in Bonner County
As a Home Inspector in Bonner County Idaho, I run across grout that's dirty or has microbial growth. Many times I see cleaners in the home that won't kill mold and harms the grout in the process. Most grout cleaners contain bleach and there are even several do it...
Home Inspections in Sandpoint Idaho
I love doing Home Inspections in Sandpoint Idaho. Currently Idaho is one of the fastest growing states, and Sandpoint has been in several articles as one of the top vacation towns in America. Living in Bonner county most of my life, I know first hand why it is that...
Smoke Alarm Recall Alert
If you bought a Kiddie Duel sensor smoke alarm in the last couple of years you need to check to see if it one that they just recalled. Models PI2010 and PI9010 are being recalled due to a yellow cap left on during production. This covers one of the sensors and...
Anti-Tip Kitchen Stove Bracket
What is a Kitchen stove anti-tip bracket? It is a bracket that slips over the leg of the Kitchen stove as it is slid into position. This keeps the stove from tipping if weight, such as a young child, is on the door when in the open position. Anti-tip brackets are...
Living in North Idaho
As a resident of Idaho since 1984, I've been able to enjoy many places in the area. I will be featuring different areas over the next couple of posts. This time I will focus on Priest Lake. Priest lake has many trails to hike. One we hiked to a couple of times last...
Spring Maintenance Tips
After a long winter here in North Idaho the weather is starting to warm up. Now is the time to start checking a few things on your Home so that when summer rolls around you can have time to play in the sun. If some of these things are out of your spectrum then give us...
Winter is Coming | Getting your Home Prepared
Here in North Idaho we just went 80 days without rain but now we had a day of rain and snow in the mountains. Time to put the summer toys away and prepare for snow. We will often make sure the car is ready for the cold and the boat is winterized but neglect the house...
Yearly Inspection
Most of us know that we should have a professional inspection before we buy a new home, but once we get the Report and take ownership, we often neglect to have our home inspected on a regular basis. A home inspection prior to purchasing a home will ensure that the...