Welcome to our latest in the Ask the Inspector series where Al Dingerfeld, one of only 6 Certified Master Inspectors in the State of Connecticut, answers your questions related to home inspections, safety and regulations you should know about. This month’s question is one that matters to a lot of people – renters, owners and… Read more »
Ask the Inspector: Should I Be Worried About a Buried Fuel Tank?
Welcome to our latest in the Ask the Inspector series where Al Dingerfeld, one of only 6 Certified Master Inspectors in the State of Connecticut, answers your questions related to home inspections, safety and regulations you should know about. Our most recent question is one we hear frequently from home buyers who are in the… Read more »
Last Minute Tips to Winterize Your Property
Keeping your property well maintained is key for investment protection. You not only want to ensure there are no significant damages over the winter months, but that the living conditions remain safe and comfortable. Here are some key ways you can winterize your property last minute before Connecticut’s harsh winter weather begins. Re-check and Re-Clean… Read more »
3 Reasons Your House Won’t Pass An Inspection
Purchasing or selling a home or property is an important step in the real estate process. For both the buyer and seller a level of trust that the dwelling being purchased is worth the cost is important. Since trusting someone’s word will not hold up in legal matters, you need something more official to prove… Read more »
Important Home Exterior Considerations for a Property You’re Interested in Buying
If you’re looking to buy a new home and want to ensure it’s one that not only is worth the money you invest but also turns heads, then you’re likely as focused on what the exterior looks like as much as the indoors. Remember, there are many cosmetic improvements you can make to modernize and… Read more »
3 Tips to Boost Your Home’s Value Before the Appraisal
If you’re looking to sell your home and want to ensure you’re able to get a reasonable return on your investment, it’s important that you consider the wear and tear you’ve put into the dwelling. Oftentimes, if you want to attract sellers at a higher price, it’s going to take some refreshing and updating… Read more »
Energize CT Provides Valuable Resources for Homeowners
As a home inspector in Connecticut, we take pride in ensuring our customers know about all of the tools and resources out there to help them make their home the best it can be. As part of our process we also share with you some of the incredible savings and advantages they have available to… Read more »
What to Look for When Shopping for a Home: Kitchen Edition
Buying your first home should be one of the most rewarding experiences in your life. Whether you’re settling down to start a family, finally investing in your dream home after years of hard work and savings, or want to upgrade your living situation, there are so many reasons to cherish and enjoy this experience. Before… Read more »
How to Shop for a New House During the Covid-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has given a quick rise to stay-at-home orders across many states and countries. If you’re looking to purchase a new home, then this can certainly be a big roadblock for you; but it doesn’t have to be. Whether you’re looking to move for a new job, buy a rental property, or to… Read more »
Keep Your Home Cool & Comfortable This Summer
While spring is just getting started here in New England, many of us have been spending more time at home overall as we battle the global COVID-19 pandemic. It appears we will be spending some more time with our close loved ones than in the past in the coming months. If you want to really… Read more »