Insulation Issues
Something that most conscientious buyers want to know is how well insulated the house is since this can directly…
Hail Season is Here
Hail and Thunder Storms can damage one's home. An experienced Home Inspector is ideally placed to evaluate…
Hard Talk on Hardboard
Wood composite siding, generically referred to as "Hardboard", has a history of water related failure and as a…
Water Damage & Your Home
Water damage is often the worst type of damage. The only two ways to fix these issues are either by avoiding them all…
The Missing Link
There is a specialized flashing detail called a “diverter” or “kick-out” that needs to be installed at the junction of roof edges and…
Hidden Hazard
The old adage "Out of Sight, Out of Mind" accurately describes the hidden danger inside of most homes in the form of your…
Exterior Insulation & Finish System, or EIFS, Dryvit® Etc.
EIFS cladding is basically a very thin layer of latex modified stucco applied over foam insulation originally developed in…
Ground Fault Protection
Many of you may be familiar with an electrical device that looks different than a conventional outlet, typically…
Termites... What You Need to Understand as a Homeowner
There are basically two types of homes in Arkansas, a house that has termites and one that is going to have them. Got your attention yet?
"To Gutter Or Not To Gutter" Is Not A Question
A question often asked and a problem often found is about either the complete absence of a gutter system on a house or one…
Hot Head: The Importance of Attic Ventilation
Adequate ventilation in your attic plays a critical role in a number of important ways. During the summer time…
Cold Facts
Modern buildings are designed for comfort year round which involve heating during cold weather and cooling during hot…
Water Where You Want It, Where You Don't
Where you should and should not have water in your home….
Squirrels are not your Friends...
Most people would agree that there certainly isn’t anything cuter or more endearing than little fuzzy squirrels romping around the trees playing tag and gathering nuts.