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Brett Hodgdon, PE
Jan 26, 20211 min read
How to Prep Your House for Potential Homebuyers
Do a nice deep-clean. A shiny, clean house can make a great first impression for a buyer. It can make them already feel at home and not...
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Brett Hodgdon, PE
Jan 20, 20211 min read
How to Paint Like a Pro
Are you ready to change the look of your home? Here are a few tips! Do you know how to paint like a pro? With these tips from experts at...
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Brett Hodgdon, PE
Jan 13, 20211 min read
January is National Radon Action Month
Did you know that January is National Radon Action Month? Here are some recommendations from the EPA: You can’t see, smell or taste...
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Brett Hodgdon, PE
Jan 6, 20211 min read
What Your Home Inspector Won't Look For
Our Home Inspections include an evaluation of the visible structural components, roof coverings, exterior finishes and grounds, heating &...
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Brett Hodgdon, PE
Dec 28, 20201 min read
New Year, New Check Up For Your House
With 2021 just around the corner, it's the perfect time to check off those yearly to-dos for your house. Take a look at the following and...
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Brett Hodgdon, PE
Dec 21, 20201 min read
So, who is a home inspector?
Sure, you probably know a home inspector is a person who will come take a look at a house. They will come in, check it out and see if...
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Brett Hodgdon, PE
Dec 15, 20202 min read
Did you know: Sellers can get home inspections, too?
You've probably heard about buyers scheduling a home inspection for a house they're interested in purchasing. But sellers have the...
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Brett Hodgdon, PE
Dec 8, 20201 min read
Is a Tiny Home Right For You?
Tiny homes are trendy for a number of reasons right now - but is it right for you? Read on to find out more. Mortgage Smaller homes tend...
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Brett Hodgdon, PE
Dec 1, 20201 min read
How To Prepare Your House For the Holidays
This is a special time of year when friends and family gather, decorations are put out and feasts are made. Keep in mind these few tips...
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Brett Hodgdon, PE
Nov 23, 20201 min read
3 Things To Look For When Buying An Older Home
The Kanawha Valley is full of beautiful, historic homes. And with that age often comes issues that arise. Here are 3 key things to keep...
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Brett Hodgdon, PE
Nov 17, 20201 min read
How To Stay Safe This Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving may look a little different this year for many families, but we have compiled a list of tips to keep everyone safe - whether...
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Brett Hodgdon, PE
Nov 10, 20201 min read
How To Choose a Home Inspector
When there are so many home inspection companies to choose from, it may be difficult to figure out where to start. Here are a few things...
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Brett Hodgdon, PE
Nov 4, 20201 min read
How to Use Your New Fireplace: 3 Tips for Safety
Sipping hot cocoa next to a cozy fireplace can be a new homeowner's dream. The cooler months are quickly approaching, and that means if...
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Brett Hodgdon, PE
Oct 29, 20201 min read
Is Your House Haunted?
Spooky, scary tales of haunted houses are fun for Halloween. But, what about when it's your own home? Would you want to live in a haunted...
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Brett Hodgdon, PE
Oct 21, 20201 min read
Ask Your Home Inspector These 3 Questions
If you are getting a home inspection for the first time, it's likely you'll have some questions. How much will it cost? What time will it...
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Brett Hodgdon, PE
Oct 12, 20201 min read
Mice and Spiders and Squirrels, Oh My!
While these critters might be cute costumes for Halloween, mice, squirrels and bats shouldn't be welcome visitors inside your home. As...
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Brett Hodgdon, PE
Oct 6, 20201 min read
3 Ways to Lower Your Electric Bill
Cool weather means one big change for homeowners: Turning on the heat. That change can mean a higher electric bill. But, don't fret....
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Brett Hodgdon, PE
Sep 29, 20201 min read
How To Change Your Furnace Filter
Your furnace filter is designed to trap dust, dirt and other airborne particles before they can cause any damage to your heating and...
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Brett Hodgdon, PE
Sep 21, 20201 min read
What To Do If Your Home Inspection Reveals Mold
First, don't panic. It's not uncommon for home inspectors to find mold issues in the Kanawha Valley. They may find visible evidence of...
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Brett Hodgdon, PE
Sep 17, 20201 min read
What You Need To Know About Wood-Boring Pests
Wood-boring insects are found throughout most of the country and damage hundreds of thousands of homes each year. Those insects could be...
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