Have Your Home’s Structure Checked Before You Buy
No Bones About It…Have Your Home’s Structure Checked Before You Buy When it comes to home-shopping, it’s easy to be blinded by outside appearances: a sparkling paint job, a manicured lawn, a nostalgic...
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A-PRO® BOULDER HOME INSPECTORS COLORADO Providing Quality Customer Service and Home Inspection Services in Boulder Welcome to A-Pro Home Inspections, a company with more than 25 years of experience...
View ArticleFrom the Rafters
A Newsletter for Real Estate Agents from A-Pro Home Inspection of Boulder As usual, Old Man Winter arrived in a cold and cranky mood across much of the U.S. to start the new year. But we like to look...
View ArticleWHAT SHOULD A HOME INSPECTION INCLUDE?
Source: A-Pro® Home Inspection Service since 1994 A Home inspection can vary depending on the type of home you are considering. In any case, the home inspector should describe all systems and visually...
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Bring on the Spring! Yes, it’s been a long winter! Now it’s time to cast off our heavy coats and welcome the best parts of spring—more home sales and more satisfied clients. Your friends at A-Pro Home...
View ArticleDon’t Purchase a Home Without Having It Tested for Radon in Boulder or other...
If you’re in the market for a new home, you’ve probably become an expert at spotting obvious defects while traipsing through a property: crooked cabinetry, missing shingles, wood rot on windows, doors...
View ArticleEvaluating a Home’s Windows— a Vital Part of the Home Inspection
One of the most important parts of a complete home inspection is a visual and operational checkup of the structure’s windows. More than just glass and wood, windows can reveal a great deal about home:...
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Let the Summer Sales Season Begin in Colorado & Boulder Warmest greetings from all of us at A-Pro Home Inspection! Hope the sun is shining in your corner of the country! In our latest issue of...
View ArticleLot Grading in Boulder
Searching for the Perfect Home? Put a Properly Graded Lot on Your Must-Have List During your search for a new home, have you ever noticed water pooling near the base of the house after a rain? There...
View ArticleHeating and Cooling System Inspections Demand an Experienced Home Inspector...
Congratulations, you’ve found the perfect home! Or so you might think. When the temperature soars into the 90s in the middle of August, will your air conditioner work when you need it most? Or when...
View ArticleHome Inspectors Apply their Skill to Assess Built-in Appliances
For some people in the market for a new home, the presence of built-in appliances is a huge plus—one less thing to worry about as they make the transition to an unfamiliar living space. Others will...
View ArticleMold Inspections in the Home Provide Answers and Peace of Mind
Is it or isn’t it mold? And if it is, what are the dangers? Could it be a sign of larger problems with the home? What are my next steps? Can it be cleaned up? How quickly does the problem need to be...
View ArticleAsbestos…the Silent Killer. Let a Qualified Home Inspector Make Sure Your...
Asbestos—the word alone is enough to send chills down any homeowner’s spine. But it wasn’t always that way. Contractors made materials containing highly toxic asbestos popular in home construction...
View ArticleHome Buying 101 – Get a Home Inspection
When the purchase agreement is accepted, you usually have a limited timeline, as outlined in the agreement to complete the home inspection process, generally 5-10 days. If home inspection repairs are...
View ArticleBathroom Checkups—An Important Part of a Complete Home Inspection
For many home shoppers, a well-designed bathroom with ample space and modern embellishments is sure to attract a great deal of interest. After all, it’s one of the most frequently used rooms in a...
View ArticleNo Home Inspection is Complete Without Time Well Spent in the Attic
If you’re in the market for a new home, it pays to have a home inspection company that isn’t afraid to peek into the dark corners where others may fear to tread, such as crawl spaces and attics. A...
View ArticleWood, Brick, and Vinyl Siding Exteriors—What Your Home Inspector May Find...
Whether constructed of brick, vinyl siding or wood, a home’s exterior is often the first element of a structure that shoppers notice when in the market for a new place to live. These types of...
View ArticleBring on the Fall!
As we enter the time of striking autumnal color and acorn-gathering squirrels, all of us at A-Pro Home Inspection wish you a prosperous sales season! In our latest issue of From the Rafters, we’ve...
View ArticleEaves, Soffits and Fascias—Make Sure Your Home Inspector Covers All the Bases
A certified inspector will visually examine hundreds of parts of a home, from the foundation to the roof and all areas in between. It’s how you, as a potential homebuyer, can make your purchase with...
View ArticleWhy Your Home Inspector Should Make the Roof a Top Priority
Replacing a roof ranks at the top of home upgrades when it comes to out-of-pocket costs. Based on a number of factors (difficulty of the job, material, size, pitch, and what area of the country you...
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