Central Florida Building Inspectors Learning Center
Welcome to the Central Florida Building Inspectors Learning Center. Our blog is focused on home inspections and other home and safety related subjects. The topics are based on our experience providing home inspections in and around Orlando, FL.
What you need to Know about Buying a House and How a Home Inspection can Help
Before you even think about buying a home, it’s essential to get a thorough home inspection by an experienced, qualified home inspector. It is not a good practice to base decisions for buying a property strictly on the seller’s information. The seller’s opinion will...
A Home Inspection can Help Find Termite Activity
When you are looking to buy a property in Florida, it will include hours of searching. When you will find that place, the one that grabs at your heart, you can finally get excited about calling a place, "home". Now, before paying for a home inspection on that...
Don’t get Caught in a Bad Purchase, Hire a Home Inspector
As a homebuyer, you have the right to have a home inspection service on the property that you are looking to buy. You need to be sure to contact a home inspection company, at the right time, as it gets you the information required to make an informed decision about...
Hiring a Home Inspector is a Key Factor to Selling Your Home Quicker
Not that long ago, the seller of a home, would never have even considered the option of hiring a home inspector before placing the house on the market. In the past, hiring a home inspector was the buyer’s responsibilities. In today’s world, we live in desperate times,...
When Selling your Home a Pre-listing Inspection Makes Perfect Sense
You may be thinking it's time to sell your home, or you may have already put your home on the market. Regardless of what stage you are at, there is one service that you need to consider to ensure your home can be sold for the price you want. Before you put your home...
Why a Home Inspection is a Great Service
It’s no secret buying a home is a massive investment. For most people it is usually the biggest, single investment that they are likely to make in their lifetime. Understanding just how big of an investment it is, should encourage you to make all the best decisions...
Is a Wind mitigation test a waste of time?
You may have heard of a home inspection service, and it's possible you've hired the services of a home inspector in the past, but are you aware of what a wind mitigation service is? A professional wind mitigation simply gives homeowners insight that is needed to...
Be a Bright Spark and let a Professional check Electrical Wiring Safety in your Home
One of the main causes for fires starting in the home is faulty, outdated electrical wiring, and faulty electrical mains. As a homeowner it’s your duty to ensure your home is safe to live in for you and your family. One thing to be aware of is, if your home was...
Four Point Inspections are Becoming Common Practice in Gaining an Insurance Policy
Nowadays, insurance companies are holding back on writing new home policies, especially on homes that are over 25 years old. They will only offer insurance policies on homes over 25 years old if a four-point inspection has been carried out on it. If you want more...
Is Thermal Imaging Necessary when You are Looking to Buy a Home?
There are many things that come with buying a home; there is a lot of attention needed in order for the home buying process to be a success. One of the main things that needs considered is the area of a home inspection service. A home inspection service is the best...
What is mold and Why Should I be Bothered about it in my Home?
Firstly, let’s take a look at what mold actually is, mold is part of the natural world and the surrounding environment. Outside the home, mold plays a vital part in the breakdown of organic matter such as rotten dead wood, leaves, and other commonly found organic...
Tips for the Seller to Prepare Before a Home Inspection Takes Place
When the time comes to sell your home, it can be quite a nervy time. As you probably know, most homebuyers will be attending in person with their own hired home inspector. So, it’s best if you are the seller of the home you are well prepared and ready for any home...
Can a Home Inspection help me Financially?
Buying a home is an exciting time for those involved, but it can also be quite a stressful time as well. The endless searching finally ceases when you eventually find a property that you feel you can call home. What you need to watch out for, after choosing a home, is...
How important is a Wind Mitigation Test and How Does it Affect my Home Insurance?
When you are thinking about purchasing a property, or you already own a property, make sure to contact a professional home inspection company for a home review on that property. A home inspection is not just a one-time service, there are many specialist services home...
My Future Home looks Fine, Why do I need a Home Inspection?
Did you know that around two out of every five homes in the USA suffer from some sort of major defect? The thing about major defects is that they are generally not cheap to fix, hence the term major defect. A major defect, such as, a damaged neglected roof can cost...
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