Category: HomeGuard News & Tips
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What “Fixtures” Should Stay and What Might Go
One of the biggest disputes between the buyer and seller during a real estate transaction is determining and separating what fixtures are associated with the property itself, along with those that the sellers have a right to remove and take with them.
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Appliances Need Inspection Too! Maintain Your Appliances to Extend Their Life
To maintain your home’s value, don’t forget about appliance inspection and maintenance. Many homeowners underestimate the importance of regular cleaning and maintenance.
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Tips to Help You Avoid Mistakes When Buying an Air Conditioner
Buying an air conditioner requires thought and planning. HVAC units should last for a long time with regular home inspection and proper maintenance.
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The High Cost of Ignoring Home Repairs
Skipping out on a few home repairs and maintenance can end up costing you a lot more in the long run. Regular home inspection and roof inspection helps you save.
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Home Inspection & Maintenance Tips to Avoid Plumbing Problems
Northern California Home Inspectors provide tips for avoiding plumbing problems with preventative measures. Read for tips to prevent clogs, leaky faucets, & more.
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What to Look for When Choosing a Home Inspector
Northern California home inspectors aren’t required to be certified. To ensure that an inspector you hire is competent is to look for ASHI or CREIA certified.
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Spring Home Inspection: Clean, Maintain & Improve for a Healthier, Happier Home
Summer cooling costs can be quite high if home inspection and maintenance are ignored. Here are some helpful tips to avoid excessive costs in the summer.
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What is the Best Season to Sell Your Home
Timing is everything. Realtors often say spring and summer are best for selling. Northern California home inspectors delve into the best time of year to sell.
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Natural Hazard Disclosure Reports Now Include New Flood Disclosures
Central Valley natural hazard disclosure now includes additional flood disclosures to help homeowners plan and prepare for potential major flood events.