Category: Home Inspection
Pool and Spa Inspections: Are They Worth the Investment?
In the heat of summer, nothing is more refreshing than a pool in the backyard. For Richmond area homebuyers, consider adding a pool and spa inspection to your pre-purchase home inspection. While a properly maintained pool adds value to your home, a damaged or malfunctioning pool can be a drain on your assets. At Burgess […]
3 Ways Inspectors Can Detect Problems with Your Stucco
Stucco installation can be a great surface option for many homes, but the majority of stucco applications that were completed more than ten years ago were improperly installed. The truth is that stucco, when installed incorrectly, can lead to leaks, mold, and structural damage. These issues can cost a fortune to fix and are often […]
4 Questions to Ask Your Home Inspector
When you’re preparing to buy a home, you are understandably very excited! However, in all that excitement, don’t forget to do your due diligence when you seek out a home inspector. Our team at Burgess Inspections, Inc. recommends that you ask a home inspector these five questions before you hire one.
Types of Home Inspections
If you’re a first time home buyer and you’ve never thought much about home inspections before, you may feel a bit uneducated on the subject. However, at Burgess Inspections, Inc., we strive to take the intimidation factor out of home inspections and ease your mind as you go forward. We’re happy to answer all of […]
You May Want to Consider Mold Testing If. . .
You’re in the process of purchasing a new home in the great North Carolina areas of Chesterfield or Henrico County. You’re excited about finding a beautiful home you love, and you’re ready to keep the process moving. Now that you have an accepted purchase agreement, you know it’s time to schedule the home inspection. But […]
3 FAQs about Home Inspections
If you’ve never had a home inspection, you may feel a bit intimidated by the process. However, at Burgess Inspections, Inc., we do our best to ease our customers’ minds before, during, and after the inspection. We’ll do all we can to answer your questions and help you know what to expect. Toward that end, […]
Top 5 Tips for Home Buyers
Buying a new home in the Richmond, VA, area can be difficult to navigate. While our crew at Burgess Inspections, Inc. only takes part in a portion of the process, we have learned a few things by being in the industry since 1992. Here are a few tips we’ve picked up that we gladly pass […]
Pool Inspection Season Is Here!
Summer is just around the corner in Richmond, VA. You may already be thinking about getting your new pool ready for a full season of swimming and water fun. However, before you do, consider whether you’ve had a pool inspection from our team at Burgess Inspections, Inc.
What You Need to Know about Stucco Inspections
When you’re buying a new Richmond, VA, home, you want to take your time and make good decisions. Part of that decision-making process is gathering as much information as you can about a prospective home for you and your family. While most people do a traditional home inspection, you may be questioning whether an additional […]
5 Tips for Hiring a Quality Home Inspector
When it comes to buying a home, you don’t want to mess around with a subpar home inspector. Many of your real-estate decisions hinge on that all-important inspection report. Therefore, while you want to keep moving forward, be sure to take the time to hire someone who can do a good job. Our team at […]