One of the things we’re always on the lookout for is recalls, because homebuyers and homesellers need to be aware of these. This week I came upon an important article in CNN on a Whirlpool recall that affects 26,300 glass cooktops – all sold under the Whirlpool, KitchenAid and JennAir brands. This is an important […]
New home construction has skyrocketed again. In the suburbs surrounding Des Moines (Ankeny was listed as the fourth fastest growing city in the country by a recent U.S. Census), new homes are popping up everywhere.We often get asked why an inspection is needed. It’s helpful to know and appreciate the complexities of what we call a […]
“If you already have a mold problem, you will want to act quickly. Mold damages what it grows on. The longer it grows, the more damage it can cause.” – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Here are some great resources you could check out for more information on mold: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) […]