Summer in Calgary is usually a time for enjoying long warm days in your garden. Even though spring is the time to do many home maintenance jobs, there is still much to do in summer to care for your home. Home maintenance in summer doesn’t have to involve hard tasks. But caring for these simple […]
Getting a home inspection done before buying a home in Calgary is very important. Home inspections help you know what is going on under the pretty façade. You need to know if the building is structurally sound, the plumbing works, and the electricity is fault-free. A home inspection will also look for signs of mold, […]
Discovering cracks in your home during a home inspection can be a cause for concern. Thankfully, many cracks are not signs of serious structural damage. Cracks on an internal wall could be the result of changing humidity levels or minor settling of the building. However, it’s important never to ignore any kind of cracked wall […]
The drain tile is one part of your property that you should inspect and check yearly to make sure water is draining from your home. The drain tiles are important in keeping your home free from dampness and mold. In the event of flooding or water seepage, drain tiles direct excess water away from the […]
When buying a home or selling a home, a home inspection is usually required before closing the deal. A home inspection carried out by a professional inspector will identify any issues with the property so that the new owner knows the general condition of the building. Before you arrange a home inspection, you can check […]
Calgary home inspectors have been able to see all types of walls. Some professionally done, and some not done professionally. Picking the type of wall you want depends on the type of look you want. Sheetrock is basically drywall which can be tailored to fit your needs. The panels can come in a variety of […]
Calgary home inspectors have seen plants in all types of places in and around the house. They have been in windowsills, planters, pots, and in the ground. Much of this depends on the type of plant and its needs. Windowsill plants generally consist of herbs, cacti, and plant cuttings to form new plants from. Herbs […]
Calgary home inspectors have seen all types of decor themes. From Asian to fantasy story themes there is a world of imagination to pick from. Regardless of what theme you decide on it is important to have a color scheme to go along with it. Depending on what theme you decide on there are a […]
Home inspectors see plants in shade and sun. So how do homeowners in Calgary go about setting their plants in the garden and home? Many do so by how much light is needed for a plant. Some plants require more shade than other plants. These are the type of plants that are generally kept indoors. […]
In Calgary there are specific codes which have to be followed in regards to electricity. It doesn’t matter if you want to go the cheap route or whether you are willing to go with a professional. Truth be told it is highly recommended that you go with a certified professional when wiring or rewiring your […]
Gardeners work hard to ensure that their garden is set up just right. They measure and space their plants for various reasons such as aesthetics, lighting, size, and spread. Home inspectors in Calgary have seen all these plans at play in a wide variety of gardens. When you purchase a plant you get information which […]
Calgary home inspectors often have the opportunity to see home which have had additions or changes to adapt to a growing household. Nurseries are added for new babies, or bathrooms for convenience. Sometimes additions are made to add value to the property. There are several factors to take into consideration when considering a home addition. […]
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