Chicago Home Inspection 5 must-have home features for retirees As we move through the different stages in our lives, our housing needs change too. The home you were excited to move into in your 30s might not be ideal for those now nearing retirement. According to the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard…
Wellness begins at home: Home Inspection Chicago 5 tips for a healthier home From diets to exercise routines to standing at our desks while we work, we do a lot to stay healthy. Most of the time this involves focusing on what we eat and how we move. No doubt this is an essential…
Top trends for the 2018 housing market identified by Chicago Home Inspectors In the real estate market, springtime is going time. It’s the busiest time of the year for home sales, and with this year’s stable economy and the low unemployment rate. The spring of 2018 has the potential to be especially active. …
Home Inspector Chicago tips about New ways renters are becoming homeowners The world that millennials have grown up in is a lot different than the world the Gen Xers and Baby Boomers knew. The digital revolution, widespread use of smartphones and adoption of disruptive technologies. Ridesharing and vacation rental apps are just a few…
Chicago Home Inspector identifies 6 hot spots in your house where critters and creepy-crawlies would love to spend the winter. When temperatures cool, critters that were perfectly happy outdoors begin looking for somewhere warm to spend the winter. They may decide your house is the perfect location — unless you take steps to keep…
Chicago Home Inspection listed Top 5 features millennials look for in a home For generations, homeownership has been part of the American dream. For most Americans, it’s the largest, most significant investment they’ll make, and because homeownership is the best way to grow their wealth, the most important investment as well. As the youngest…
A few simple steps now can mean a cozy, safe winter for you and your entire family. Add these five steps by Home Inspection Chicago to your winterization to-do list for this weekend and give yourself valuable peace of mind. As temperatures drop, you’re reminded that Old Man Winter will soon rear his…
Home Inspection Chicago suggests America’s finest: 6 luxury home improvement products made in the U.S. Peruse any home improvement media and you may get the impression you just can’t build, renovate or decorate a quality home without relying on foreign-made products like granite from Italy for countertops, cherry hardwood flooring from Brazil or textiles…
Home Inspection Chicago tips for your solar panels. Home solar panels can drastically cut or even eliminate electricity bills, reduce a home’s carbon footprint, increase resale value, and may even help a home sell faster. The cost of rooftop solar systems has fallen dramatically in recent years. Most homeowners have the option of buying…
Which type of insulation is right for your home? Home Inspector Chicago will give you some suggestions. With the imminent approach of dropping temperatures, many people reach for their sweaters as they run out the door. In a bittersweet farewell to summer, boats are hauled out of the water and taken in to be…
Home Inspection Chicago Suggests 5 Effortless DIY Projects to Prep Your Home for Fall — and Beyond The telltale signs are all there. Maybe it’s football season, the changing color of the trees right outside your door, or the crisp morning air that’s suddenly taken on a chill. Yes, there’s no denying it, fall…
Get Tips On How to Lower Your Monthly Mortgage Payment with Chicago Home Inspector By: Xcellence Inspection Services Owning your own home comes with many advantages. Includes escaping rising rents and the personal and financial stability associated with homeownership. Fortunately, millions of Americans, with less than 20 percent down, have been able to buy…
Replacing a furnace? A Chicago Home Inspector can help you decide. By: Xcellence Inspection Services If it’s time to replace your furnace, you may be wondering if it’s worth the extra investment to buy an energy-efficient system. Or, you may be unsure how to choose an energy-efficient system for your home. “Energy-efficient heating systems…
Ask our Chicago Home Inspector about your Home Warranties By: Xcellence Inspection Services Having a home warranty is a smart way to help deal with the inevitable home repair problems that all property owners face at one point or another. After all, a good home warranty can mean getting expert help when your HVAC…