City Home Inspectors: Blogs

Inspection Red Flags That Can Save Buyers Thousands

This October, as the market stays active, it’s worth knowing the red flags inspectors look for that can make or break a deal. ...more

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October 28, 2025•2 min read

Fall Mold Growth: Why Chicago Basements Are at Risk

As temperatures cool and the air outside dries out, many Chicago homeowners think mold season is over. But in reality, fall is one of the riskiest times for basement mold growth. ...more

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October 23, 2025•2 min read

Hidden Fire Hazards in Your Electrical System

National Fire Prevention Month reminds us to take a closer look at the hidden hazards inside our homes. While smoke detectors and escape plans get plenty of attention, one of the most overlooked fire ... ...more

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October 21, 2025•2 min read

Deck & Porch Safety Before Snowfall: The Hidden Dangers of Loose Railings

While roofs, furnaces, and gutters often get the most attention, decks and porches are just as critical to inspect before winter. Snow load, icy steps, and hidden decay can quickly turn a family gathe... ...more

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October 16, 2025•2 min read

Energy Efficiency Tips: Save Money and Stay Cozy This Fall

Now is the perfect time to prepare your home for the cooler months ahead. By improving your home's energy efficiency, you can reduce heating costs and keep your family comfortable all winter long. ...more

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October 13, 2025•2 min read

Garage Inspections in Cold Climates: From Carbon Monoxide to Cracked Floors

Garages become more than just a place to park your car. An attached garage can pose hidden risks—from carbon monoxide leaks to structural wear caused by ice, salt, and snow. ...more

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October 09, 2025•2 min read