Healthy Home and Mold Inspections

In all seriousness, this is the dirtiest filter I’ve encountered in my career. Remember: a $20 filter prevents a $10,000 HVAC replacement. When was the last time you checked yours? Be honest. 👇 ​ https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZThCKebMj/ https://youtube.com/shorts/vwkTVxlDao8?si=CgLHdpAeJQOk7UFm #HomeInspector   #MaintenanceMatters   #HVAC   #Dusty   #HomeImprovement

I’m at a brand new construction today, and look what’s missing: the return air vent for the downstairs zone. ​A lot of builders think one giant return at the top of the stairs is "good enough." Spoiler alert: It’s not. Without a dedicated return downstairs, your HVAC system is basically trying to breathe through a straw. ​The result? ​Uneven temperatures (Cold spots vs. Hot spots) ​Stale, stuffy air downstairs ​Higher energy bills because your unit is working overtime ​Don

Don't let your home's HVAC system get tangled up! 😩 Incorrectly running ductwork isn't just an eyesore—it can lead to uneven heating/cooling, higher energy bills, and premature system failure. When I inspect, I check for proper an adequate differential, an even supply, sealing, and routing. An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure (and a ton of savings)! ​ #HomeInspector   #HVAC   #Ductwork   #HomeMaintenance   #EnergyEfficiency