Reno Home Inspections & Energy Audits

An Agent friend of mine Pam Franzen from Coldwell Banker Select is hosting a New Home Expo at The Cottages in south Reno Saturday March 31st from 11am-4pm. These Silverwing Developments DUET homes range from 1,076 to 1,737 sqft. You can tour the 2&3 bedroom units and attend a Home Buyers Seminar ...

TravelNevada.com is holding a contest called Discover Your Nevada.  The contest is divided up in 6 regions. You can vote for your favorite Nomination or Treasures. This is round 1 and you can vote once a day so log on and vote for your favorites today. In three days round 2 will begin and starte...

  This months tips are 15 Tools That Every Homeowner Needs. This basic set can help you perform tasks from hanging pictures to minor repairs. Maybe this could be the perfect house warming gift. I will be posting a set of Homeowner tips each month so check back each month and feel free to share th...

Have you been thinking about getting an Energy Audit on you home? If not you should be. Nevada imports 6-8 Billion a year in Energy. When you save on energy you keep money locally. There is a program right now called HomeFree Nevada that is willing to help pay for some of those energy upgrades. I...

Do you have an old Refrigerator hanging around? Maybe one in the garage that sits mostly empty? It’s time to dump it and save energy and money. A refrigerator that is over 10 years old can use twice the electricity as a new Energy Star Refrigerator.  With the model number you can look up your old...

Many people associate St. Patrick’s Day with drinking. Usually it’s Irish Whiskey or Green Beer. But the Reno wine walk is doing a St. Patrick’s day walk. You can sample up to 25 different wines and proceeds benefits NV Colon Cancer Partnership. It’s on March 17th from 2-5 PM.   Head to any parti...

We have allot of dining variety in the Biggest Little City In The World. But who doesn't like a deal and Reno has daily deals. The best part is there are also deals on Holidays. St. Patrick's Day is a popular day for people to go out and with these dining deals it might leave some extra change f...

We all love windows in our home.  Often time windows are sold as an energy saver upgrade. New windows can save some money in energy cost but most of the time they don’t pay themselves back in Energy savings like other energy retrofits can. People often take in to account the possibility of energy...

In my previous post http://actvra.in/wQk I wrote about the International Women's Day celebrationevent that is being sponsored by the Zonta Club of Greater Reno and is being held March 8th from 6-10 pm at the National Automobile Museum in Reno. The time is near I will be in attendance at a booth t...

It’s Official, after several months the call came in today from the Nevada Real Estate Division that my Energy Auditors License was being put in the mail. Up until now I was able to perform audits since my license application was submitted. Last year when the Nevada Legislator passed AB423 it req...