Home Inspection Education (General) Archives

Ever Heard of Sea Blast?

Sea Blast is the naturally occurring chemical reaction and effect to metals and metallic surfaces in Coastal Environments all over the world. This article will explain this reaction and why the Coastal Myrtle Beach area is prone to this…

Understanding Private Water (Well) Systems

Ancillary Inspection Education, Home Inspection Education (General), Plumbing

What does your Myrtle Beach Home Inspector look for? This article is going to focus on the components of the well system, understanding how they work, and the importance of monitoring ground water quality. First, we will look…

Pool System Inspection

Ancillary Inspection Education, Home Inspection Education (General), Home Maintenance, Plumbing

What does your Myrtle Beach Home Inspector look for? The pool system is a relatively simple system with simple components that, when used and maintained properly, can last for a very long time. This article is going to identify all…

4-Point Home Inspection

Home Inspection Education (General), Insurance Education

Four-Point Inspections in South Carolina's Horry County and Georgetown Counties What is a Four-Point Inspection? A Four-Point Inspection focuses only on four main areas of interest in a home: HVAC (Heating,…

4 Point Home Inspection Form

Home Inspection Education (General), Insurance Education

11-Month Builder Warranty Inspection

Home Buyer/ Seller Checklists, Home Inspection Education (General), New Construction, Warranty Programs

Yes, your newly built home still needs to be inspected. WHAT IS AN 11-MONTH NEW HOME WARRANTY INSPECTION? When a brand new home gets built from the ground up, most builders will offer a one-year home warranty on…

10 Ways a Seller Can Benefit by Investing in a Pre-Listing Home Inspection

Home Buyer/ Seller Checklists, Home Inspection Education (General), Info for Realtors

You may be familiar with a buyer’s home inspection as a box that must be checked in order to sell your house. However, a pre-listing home inspection is now a tool that numerous sellers use to preemptively identify issues that a buyer may…

20 Benefits of Getting a Pre-Listing Home Inspection

Home Buyer/ Seller Checklists, Home Inspection Education (General), Info for Realtors

How to Conserve Water

Ancillary Inspection Education, Home Buyer/ Seller Checklists, Home Inspection Education (General), Home Maintenance, New Construction, Plumbing

We take our water supply for granted, yet water is limited. Only 1% of the world’s water can be used for drinking. Nearly 97% of the world’s water is salty or otherwise undrinkable, and the remaining 2% are locked in ice caps and glaciers.…

The Importance of Getting a New Construction Home Inspection

Home Inspection Education (General), Info for Realtors, LAB Home Inspections LLC, New Construction

If you’re buying a new construction home, you might assume that a home inspection isn’t necessary. After all, you had the house built from scratch and customized to your exact needs! Wouldn’t a home inspection waste your time and money? That…