Category: Home Inspection
How a Pre-Listing Inspection Helps Sell Your Home Faster
Selling a home can be a stressful and time-consuming process, especially when unexpected issues arise during the buyer’s home inspection. One way to stay ahead of potential problems and streamline the selling process is by getting a pre-listing home inspection. At Burgess Inspections, Inc., we recommend this proactive step to homeowners who want to avoid […]
Protecting Your Home from Termites During Rainy Seasons
Rainy seasons bring much-needed moisture to the environment, but they also create the perfect conditions for termites to thrive. At Burgess Inspections, Inc., we understand the unique challenges homeowners in Virginia face during periods of heavy rain. Increased moisture levels, softened wood, and damp soil create an inviting environment for termites, making regular termite inspections […]
5 Common Flaws Found in New Construction Inspections
Building a brand new home is an exciting milestone, and many buyers assume that everything will be perfect. Unfortunately, even homes that have just been constructed can have their share of issues that often go unnoticed for three to five years. At Burgess Inspections, Inc., we offer comprehensive inspections to ensure every potential problem is […]
Protect Your Investment with a New Construction Inspection
Few accomplishments are more exciting than building a new home for your family. The day you take possession of your home is a culmination of many months of waiting and yearning to make memories in your new space. Unfortunately, even in a brand-new house, nothing is ever perfect and completely free of flaws. At Burgess […]
Unveiling the Top 5 Issues Found in Home Inspections
No matter how much you may fall in love with the home you intend to buy, no home is perfect and free from flaws. Buying a home is one of the biggest investments you will ever make, and you will have to rely on an inspector to evaluate the condition of the home and present […]
5 Ways to Prepare Your Home for an Inspection
If you plan to put your home on the market, you can anticipate that it will require an inspection once an interested buyer decides to submit an offer. While many homeowners tend to feel a little helpless at this stage while their home is at the mercy of a professional inspector evaluating and documenting flaws, […]
Maintain a Healthier Household With Mold Sampling Services
Mold can be a health hazard, especially to those most vulnerable to its effects, such as children, elderly people, expectant mothers, and those with health challenges. According to OSHA, those with a weakened immune system, allergies, sinusitis, asthma, and other respiratory issues are more likely to feel the impact of living in a home with […]
Common Home Inspection Questions Answered
A home inspection is something that every home buyer and seller will encounter, but you may find that you have some unanswered questions. Burgess Inspections, Inc. can prepare you for your next real estate transaction by providing you with the facts you need to make the most informed decision. Our licensed professionals have completed over […]
Why Every Home Should Have A Sewer Inspection
One of the least favorable parts of home ownership is the host of small problems that can go undetected until they become very large problems. However, there are some proactive measures that you can take as a homeowner to keep an eye on things below the surface. Burgess Inspections, Inc. can help you protect your […]
Stucco Inspections Are Valuable For The Care Of Your Home
Homes with a stucco exterior are stunning, but they require extra care to be taken in order to maintain their unique finish. Burgess Inspections, Inc. is one of the few companies certified to perform specialty stucco inspections in Virginia. You can trust that our decades of experience will help provide you with the information you […]