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How Do I Prioritize Home Inspection Defects? Safety, Repairs, Maintenance, and Cosmetic
Not sure what to fix first after your home inspection? Learn to prioritize findings in the right order: safety, repairs, maintenance, then cosmetic.
Sean Struckmeyer
3 days ago12 min read
How Long Do My Home's Systems Last and What Will They Cost to Replace?
How long do roofs, HVAC, water heaters, siding, and windows last, and what does replacement cost in 2026? Lifespan ranges and ballpark budgets to plan and negotiate.
Sean Struckmeyer
Jul 1017 min read
Termites in Missouri: What St. Louis-Area Homeowners and Buyers Need to Know
The St. Louis area has termites, even in the city. Learn the warning signs, how to prevent them, who can inspect in Missouri, and VA loan inspection rules.
Sean Struckmeyer
Jun 267 min read
Attic Ventilation: Why It Matters, the Right Way to Do It, and a Mistake We See Often
Attic ventilation done right protects your roof and prevents mold. See passive vent types, IRC standards, the best combo, and a short-circuiting mistake we found.
Sean Struckmeyer
Jun 2210 min read
GFCI Outlets Explained: What They Do, Why They Matter, and What a Home Inspector Looks For
Buying an older home? GFCI outlets reveal a lot about its safety. Here's what they do, why they trip, and what a home inspector checks before you close.
Sean Struckmeyer
Jun 157 min read
The Homeowner's Guide to Hard Coat Stucco (Clearances & Efflorescence)
What should homeowners know about hard coat stucco? From proper ground clearances to cracking and efflorescence, Tech Inspect Home Services breaks it all down in plain language
Sean Struckmeyer
May 276 min read
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