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Found the Perfect Home? Make Sure Your Home Inspector Checks the Roof Before...
If you have doubts about the importance of having a home inspection before you make a purchase, we advise you to take a step back and look up at the roof. Then think worst-case scenarios. Try to...
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How the Right Home Inspector Can Play an Important Role in Maintaining Your Home
One of the often-overlooked benefits of having a home inspection is gaining valuable knowledge that can help a prospective homeowner keep the home in top shape for years to come. In addition to...
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Found a New Home? Have a Home Inspector Look at the Trees and Shrubs Around...
Many families in the market for a new home may be drawn in by a property’s eye-popping trees and shrubbery, especially when the season’s right and they explode in spectacular color or verdant...
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A-Pro Fall 2020 Newsletter
Welcome to our Fall 2020 edition of From the Rafters. While it has certainly been an unusual year and a time of change, please know that A-Pro Home Inspection’s commitment to you and your clients...
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Home Inspection Report: When Home Shopping, There’s More to a Garage Than...
For many families in the market for a home, a garage large enough to easily hold at least two vehicles and all the extras (lawnmower, patio furniture, maybe a couple of kayaks) is a very big deal....
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Address Issues with Your Newly Built Home Before the Drywall is Hung
We’ve written before about the importance of having an inspection performed while a home is being built. There’s a good reason why we’re returning to this topic. If you’re a family making a huge...
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Getting a Home Inspection? Find a Professional Who Looks at the Small Picture...
Families in the market for a new home are often very good at looking at the big picture—characteristics of a property that rank high on their wish list. These might include perks like a big backyard,...
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Paint, Wallpaper, and Carpeting—More Than Cosmetic Concerns to a Certified...
As we’ve mentioned in other blogs, your home inspector is not concerned about whether the house under review is filled with outdated orange shag carpet or if the paint covering the downstairs bathroom...
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In the Market for a New Home? Make Sure You Have a Home Inspector Check for...
How powerful of a force is water? Consider the Colorado River, which has been carving out the majestic immensity of the Grand Canyon for eons. Also out west, there’s the Hoover Powerplant, where water...
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Getting a Home Inspection? Make Sure the Exterior Siding Gets a Thorough Checkup
Back in the day, homeowners weren’t blessed with unlimited options when it came to house siding. You could pretty much choose from stone, brick, or wood—all solid, durable selections that are still in...
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Roof Trouble Spots: What Your Inspector Looks for on Five Types of Roofs
Savvy home-shoppers understand the importance of a well-built, properly maintained roof. These are the folks who aren’t shy about asking the tough questions when viewing a house: How old is the roof?...
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Looking for a New Home? Make Sure You’re Covered with a Roof Inspection
When it comes to roof coverings, the old adage applies: You get what you pay for. This is particularly true when considering their lifespans, ranging from inexpensive roll roofing with a projected...
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Check Out this Water Stain Home Inspection Checklist in Boulder
Home Inspection Checklist in Boulder How detailed is a home inspection in Boulder? It’s a question that the professionals at A-Pro Home Inspection have been receiving for more than 26 years. Our...
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Check Out this Home Inspection Structural Framing Checklist in Boulder
Structural Framing Checklist in Boulder Home inspectors are often referred to as house “doctors.” While this is a fair comparison in some respects, physicians have several advantages when assessing...
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Preventing Slips, Trips, and Falls: Lifesaving Reasons to Hire a Home...
Home Inspector in Boulder For home-shoppers who are making a life-changing decision about whether or not to purchase a home, one of the most important reasons to hire a certified home inspector is to...
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Electrical Panel Home Inspection Checklist in Boulder: What You Should Know...
Electrical Panel Home Inspection Checklist in Boulder It is not uncommon for a home-buyer or seller to assume that the electrical system portion of a home inspection is a simple matter of turning on...
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A-Pro Winter Newsletter 2021
Moving Forward Together Welcome to our winter edition of From the Rafters. After the rollercoaster ride of 2020, I think it goes without saying that we’re all looking forward to better days ahead as...
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Looking for a New Home? Take Notice of this Home Inspection Checklist in...
Home Inspection Checklist in Boulder In today’s home inspection blog post, we’re going to take a few moments to vent…about vents. Over more than 26 years of inspecting homes of all kinds—from newly...
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Check Out this Home Inspection Checklist in Boulder of Installation Problems
Home Inspection Checklist in Boulder If you’re a fan of Sherlock Holmes mysteries by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, you’ll recognize the familiar scene in which the world-wise detective dazzles Dr. Watson by...
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Check Out this Home Inspection Checklist in Boulder of Installation Problems,...
Home Inspection Checklist in Boulder In last week’s blog, we looked at problems found during a home inspection that are the result of improper installation (roof coverings, roof flashings, skylights,...
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