Joe's Blog

SUMMER: This is the season for undertaking major home improvement projects and tending your ever-changing landscape. Maintain lawn and garden tools. Sharpen blades, change oil, and replace filters on the lawn mower. Make sure weed trimmers are in good condition. Oil garden tools and sharpen blade...

Electrical SafetyElectricity is an essential part of our lives. However, it has the potential to cause great harm. Electrical systems will function almost indefinitely if properly installed and not overloaded or physically abused. Electrical fires in our homes claim the lives of 485 Americans eac...

Termite Control in the HomeWood destroying insects and other organisms can cause serious problems in the wood structural components of a house and may go undetected for a long period of time.   New Construction   All chemical soil treatments, bait systems, and chemical wood treatment must be appr...

Mold InformationTen Things You Should Know About MoldArticle courtesy of Joe Kormos, A-1st Look Home Inspectors Inc.  Your 1st Choice in Property Inspection Professionals. For additional informative articles please visit http://www.a-1stlookhomeinspectors.com/1. Potential health effects and sympt...

Rehab a homeArticle courtesy of Joe Kormos, A-1st Look Home Inspectors Inc.  Your 1st Choice in Property Inspection Professionals. For additional informative articles please visit http://www.a-1stlookhomeinspectors.com/The Federal Housing Administration (FHA), which is part of the Department of H...

Septic SystemsArticle courtesy of Joe Kormos, A-1st Look Home Inspectors Inc.  Your 1st Choice in Property Inspection Professionals. For additional informative articles please visit http://www.a-1stlookhomeinspectors.com/ Septic Systems        Information for Homeowners If your septic tank failed...

Private Water WellsArticle courtesy of Joe Kormos, A-1st Look Home Inspectors Inc.  Your 1st Choice in Property Inspection Professionals. For additional informative articles please visit http://www.a-1stlookhomeinspectors.com/If your family gets drinking water from a private well, do you know if ...

Home Safety ChecklistRemember, Home Safety Isn't Just for Seniors!Article courtesy of Joe Kormos, A-1st Look Home Inspectors Inc.  Your 1st Choice in Property Inspection Professionals. For additional informative articles please visit http://www.a-1stlookhomeinspectors.com/Each year, many older Am...

Child SafetyArticle courtesy of Joe Kormos, A-1st Look Home Inspectors Inc.  Your 1st Choice in Property Inspection Professionals. For additional informative articles please visit http://www.a-1stlookhomeinspectors.com/Childproofing Your Home - 12 Safety Devices to Protect Your Children   About 2...

I have attached a link to the informative article written by Nick Gromicko founder of NACHi, Nick is also a former Realtor. Please feel free to down load the PDF file and share it with your customers or send them the link. If you have any questions please fee free to contact me at a-1stlook@comca...