As seasoned home inspectors, we’ve had the privilege of guiding thousands of Des Moines area home buyers through the exciting journey of buying their first home. If you’re considering purchasing a home for the first time, it’s an exhilarating time filled also with anticipation and a little fear. It’s also a time of dreams of […]
CSST Background Many homes built between 1990 and 2010 have yellow flexible gas lines installed known as CSST. Corrugated Stainless Steel Tubing was a new product that often replaced the threaded black pipe gas lines in new construction. The flexibility of CSST made it easier and more efficient to install and run through the different […]
Foundations are always at the top of homebuyers’ concerns when it comes to their new house. Everyone wants confirmation that the foundation is in good shape and there are not any concerns. Many times we can tell our clients confidently their foundation is in great shape and they have nothing to worry about. Other times, […]