by Pristine Home Inspections | Oct 21, 2013 | Choosing the Right Home Inspector in Mt. Zion, Inspections
Whether you are in the market for a new home or are looking to purchase additional property, real estate is a hefty investment. For this reason alone, it is imperative that you are educated on what your purchase entails. An investment in a home inspector is not nearly...
by Pristine Home Inspections | Jun 21, 2013 | Champaign, Inspections, Pristine Home Inspections
Most people go looking for homes that are move-in ready. While there are some people who are willing to invest the time and energy into fixer-uppers, the majority of house hunters want something they can walk right into and start living. For many of these people, the...
by John Cheney | Dec 6, 2012 | Infrared (IR), Inspections, Uncategorized
Cracks in foundation aren’t very uncommon, and can sometimes be really small — but it could lead to really unwarranted problems. The foundation of your home is kind of like its backbone, holding and securing the building in place. But if it moves, like the earth...
by John Cheney | Oct 25, 2012 | Champaign, Ill., Inspections, Pristine Home Inspections, Uncategorized
Part of the reasoning of this blog is to give consumers an in-depth, more personal look at some of the inherent challenges of being a licensed home inspector, and the top issues trending in the industry today. There are many problems we as home inspectors run in to on...
by John Cheney | Oct 16, 2012 | Inspections, Pristine Home Inspections, Radon
I had the pleasure of working the Radalink booth at the Illinois Association of Realtors annual meeting in Chicago. I was the only down state affiliate asked to help with the booth and support Radalink, the only company with a Certified Radon Report. Thank you Jason...
by Pristine Inspections & Testing | Oct 1, 2012 | Inspections, Mold, Mold Inspection, Pristine Home Inspections
Ever wonder what the effects might be from that little bit of mold developing in your bathroom, or perhaps concerned if the moisture from an air conditioning system can also be producing mold not visible to the naked eye? According to the Centers for Disease Control...
