We are heading towards the warmer season and with that comes the need to turn on the air conditioning. If you haven’t been using it for some months, what are some things you can do to get it ready? It should first be mentioned that your homes air-conditioning system should be thoroughly inspected by […]
Although having your own home built can be very exciting, it can also be very stressful, especially if you lack experience in dealing with developers and purchasing a lot. The key here is to be as knowledgeable as possible going into the process. How can you do this? If you already have a developer […]
Spring is usually time to think about what type of maintenance and home improvement jobs might need doing. An excellent way of finding out what needs doing is by having an annual home inspection performed. Maybe your wondering why you would possibly need you home inspecting every year, but when we think about it, many […]
Are you thinking about a change of flooring in your home? There are so many flooring options to choose from these days, and a new floor can entirely change the look of a room. Perhaps one option you are considering is laminate flooring. Similar to a hardwood flooring installation, laminate is installed by fitting […]
Throughout a home’s life, things may appear that you have not seen before. For example, why are there seemingly permanent shadows on the walls around my house? Well, this could be a clear sign of a moisture problem in the house, or mold forming which could be a big problem. But, the cause is not […]
Our last blog discussed what green lumber (also known as wet lumber) is. Seeing that it has a higher water content, are there any issues that could potentially arise from using green lumber in construction? Because green lumber has a higher moisture content when it is used, this means that it will continue to […]
Green lumber, also referred to as wet lumber, is wood that is used for construction, which contains a higher level of moisture. As we would naturally expect from any living organism, a tree that is newly cut holds a lot of water. The term ‘free water’ is used for water that has collected in the […]
Finding the right home inspector is essential when it comes to your home. Maybe 2018 is the year you will buy a home for the first time. You are no doubt aware by now of the importance of hiring a InterNACHI certified home inspector, to get the job done right the first time. How thorough […]
Where would we be without electricity in the home? When the power goes out for any reason, it can be rather disruptive, and for some with health problems etc. it can be a more serious issue. Is the answer then, to purchase a portable generator? What are the benefits of buying a portable generator? There […]
For one reason or another, you might be looking for an apartment or condo before you move into your dream home. Although a home in a shared residential building can be a desirable find, especially if it’s close to your workplace or in the right area, there are some red flags that we all would […]
Again, Top Choice Home Inspections, LLC provides a Licensed & Board Certified Home Inspector for Residential & Commercial Property Inspection Services. In addition, Radon Gas Testing, Private Well Inspections, Mold Inspections, and Wood-Destroying Insects Inspections throughout Northeast Ohio. Of course, this includes Alliance, Akron, Canton, Carrollton, Canal Fulton, and Dalton. Also Dover, Hartville, Lisbon, Louisville, Massillon, Minerva, New Philadelphia, as well as North Canton, Ravenna, Salem, and Uniontown. In addition serving Wayne County, Summit County, Stark County, Portage County, Carroll County, Mahoning County, & Columbiana County.
