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Should your ductwork be sealed?
Insulation should be taped around ductwork to create a tight seal, preventing air leaks, conserving energy, and reducing condensation,...
Cid Herlein
Mar 161 min read


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Mar 150 min read


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Mushrooms growing in a crawl space indicate high humidity and potential moisture problems, which can lead to wood rot and mold growth,...
Cid Herlein
Mar 131 min read


New Construction Roof Fail :(
If the adhesive strips on new shingles fail, it's often due to improper installation, cold weather, or contamination, and can lead to...
Cid Herlein
Mar 111 min read
Importance of sealant around windows.
Sealant around exterior windows is crucial for preventing air leaks, water infiltration, and potential structural damage by creating a...
Cid Herlein
Mar 31 min read


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Why don’t walls ever get tired? They always stand tall!
Cid Herlein
Feb 271 min read


Crawlspace too small, wet, or even dangerous?
We have too covered!
Cid Herlein
Feb 261 min read


New Construction Roof Finds!
One common cause of roof leaks and subsequent water damage is exposed roofing nails. This is because as an exposed nail rusts, it...
Cid Herlein
Feb 251 min read


Loose toilet?
Potential causes of a loose toilet: Loose mounting bolts: The most common reason, where the bolts connecting the toilet to the floor...
Cid Herlein
Feb 241 min read


Should bathrooms have locks??
Not only are bathroom locks essential for maintaining privacy in your home; they can also be an opportunity to add another gorgeous...
Cid Herlein
Feb 201 min read
How to lay masonry block.
Laying masonry blocks incorrectly can compromise structural integrity and aesthetic appeal. Common mistakes include ignoring vertical...
Cid Herlein
Feb 191 min read


Snow day?
We are still strong in the snow. ❄️ How are the roads in Northwest Arkansas?
Cid Herlein
Feb 181 min read
Bathroom Ventilation
Venting bathrooms outside is crucial because it allows the excess moisture produced from showers and baths to escape, preventing mold and...
Cid Herlein
Feb 131 min read


Heater not working??
It is going to be a cold inspection inside and out! 🥶
Cid Herlein
Feb 121 min read


Bathroom Exhaust
Zoom in, you won't be disappointed. 😂 So close.. 🤏 A bathroom exhaust vent should always have a clear exhaust to the outside of your...
Cid Herlein
Feb 91 min read


When was the last time you changed your air filter?
A dirty HVAC air filter can cause several problems including: reduced airflow, uneven heating and cooling, increased energy bills, poor...
Cid Herlein
Feb 61 min read


Common New Construction Find: Exposed Nails.
Exposed nails on a roof are problematic because they can lead to water leaks and potential structural damage as they rust and create...
Cid Herlein
Feb 51 min read


Helpful Tips for Historic Home Inspection
When buying an older home, you must ensure the property is in sound condition. Things like electrical and plumbing systems, insulation,...
Cid Herlein
Feb 41 min read


Window Sealant
Window sealing is essential for several reasons, including energy efficiency, temperature control, moisture prevention, and noise reduction.
Cid Herlein
Jan 301 min read


New Construction Inspection
A new construction home inspection is an integral part of the home-buying process. The inspection’s job is to ensure your new home is...
Cid Herlein
Jan 291 min read
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