According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly 2.5 million children die due to hazards in the home. What makes this statistic worse is that most of these deaths could be prevented through child safety measures in the home. Many parents understand the importance of a home inspection from TLC Home Inspections, PLLC, … Continued
Throughout Austin, TX, many homeowners rely on lawn sprinkler systems to keep their yards lush and green. However, not everyone understands that they need to maintain this system and have it inspected regularly. Too often, the TLC Home Inspections, PLLC inspectors don’t hear from a homeowner until it’s too late. That’s why we always encourage … Continued
You know the drill: always get a comprehensive property inspection of a house before you buy. But what can you do during the house-hunting process, when you’re looking at multiple properties? What can you do to know if a house should be dropped from your shortlist? You may not have the expertise of the inspection … Continued
Congratulations, you sold your home! It’s smooth sailing from here, right? You did all that work getting your house ready to sell. So what more is there to be done before the home inspection? TLC Home Inspections has a few tips you might want to keep in mind as you move into the final phase … Continued
Termites: they’re something you never want to deal with as a homeowner. If you’re looking to purchase a home, make sure you do your due diligence and ensure there are no pesky termites taking up residence in your home. We’ve listed a few signs you’ll want to watch out for. But to be absolutely sure, … Continued
You’re a first-time home buyer, and you probably couldn’t be more excited to own your own piece of Austin, TX. We don’t blame you. There’s a certain pride that comes with home ownership. However, the process in getting there can be fraught with trials. To avoid undue stress, consider these three tips from our team … Continued
Hiring the right home inspector is a big deal when you’re a home buyer. While you want the process to keep moving forward, you also don’t want to rush the inspection or choose someone who is subpar. As you go about hiring an inspector in the Austin, TX, area, our crew at TLC Home Inspections, PLLC … Continued
When you’re purchasing a new home in Austin, TX, for your family, you want to make sure the property is safe and free of damage. Part of that equation is making sure the house is mold-free. Here are a few tips on keeping an eye out for mold from our team at TLC Home Inspections, … Continued
Just type “Austin home inspector” into any Internet search engine, and the results may be a little overwhelming. You can find page after page of listings, so how can you determine which home inspector is going to do a thorough job and who is going to miss some key details? Let our team at TLC … Continued
Many Austin, TX, homebuyers fear termite damage in their new homes—and rightly so. Termites can cause significant structural damage that you can’t see, so you want to know whether the property shows signs of these pests before purchasing it. But just how can you know whether the property has termites or termite damage? Let our … Continued
