by Dave Park | Advantage Inspection | Jul 1, 2026 | Advantage Home Inspector, Advantage New Home Inspections, Home Inspection Report, Structural and System Checks
We recently received a question from a REALTOR about the repair request or due diligence repair request. You are going to like this one! Hey Dave, Is there an easier way to create a Due Diligence Repair Request without having to copy and paste everything from the...
by Dave Park | Advantage Inspection | Jun 10, 2026 | Advantage Home Inspector, Advantage New Home Inspections, Building Inspection, Home Improvements, Home Inspection Report, Mold Testing, Roof Inspection, Structural and System Checks
When Should Buyers Consider Mold Testing? We recently received a question from a Realtor about mold testing and air quality for a home in Raleigh. Hey Dave, My buyers are under contract on a home and asked whether they should add mold testing to their inspection....
by Dave Park | Advantage Inspection | May 27, 2026 | Advantage Home Inspector, Advantage New Home Inspections, Building Inspection, Building Materials, Home Improvements, Home Inspection Report, Roof Inspection, Structural and System Checks
Are Cracks Around Large Openings a Structural Concern? We recently received a question from a Realtor about cracking and drywall imperfections around a large cased opening in a Cary home. Hi Dave and Pete! My client has some concerns with the opening into the living...
by Dave Park | Advantage Inspection | Apr 16, 2026 | Advantage Home Inspection, Advantage New Home Inspections
The Ultimate House Hunting Checklist for Buyers By Amanda Tripp A house hunting checklist isn’t just a list. It’s a strategy to help buyers stay focused, avoid emotional decisions, and choose a home that truly fits their lifestyle and long-term goals. Before...
by Dave Park | Advantage Inspection | Aug 30, 2024 | Advantage Home Inspection, Advantage Home Inspector, Advantage Inspecion, Advantage Inspection, Advantage New Home Inspections, Home Improvements, Safety and Accessibility
The Importance of Preventive Pest Control Before Moving In You’ve found your dream home, you’re almost ready to start packing your possessions, and you’remaking arrangements for childcare on your moving day. Are you forgetting something? Perhaps. Ifpreventive pest...
by Dave Park | Advantage Inspection | Apr 5, 2024 | Advantage Home Inspection, Advantage Home Inspector, Advantage Inspection, Advantage New Home Inspections, Home Improvements, Roof Inspection
Too many homeowners get stressed out by home inspections. They wait until they are ready to sell and hold their breath that no problems are revealed. It does not have to be this way. Home inspections can–and should– be part of a routine home maintenance...
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