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Elevate Your Luxury Home Buying Experience with Kenco Home Inspections

Buying a luxury home is a unique experience that demands a specialized approach to inspections. Kenco Home Inspections offers the expertise, comprehensive services, and cutting-edge technology necessary to ensure that your luxury home investment is sound.

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Should You Schedule a Pre-listing Inspection?

Selling a home can be exciting yet daunting, especially with rising interest rates and inflation. With so many factors at play, you want your property to stand out to potential buyers. One way to gain a competitive edge is with a pre-listing inspection. Scheduling an inspection before listing your home can offer a range of benefits, which may make the selling process smoother and more profitable.

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How Long Do Asphalt Shingles Last?

When it comes to your home’s roof, choosing the right material will impact its longevity, durability, and aesthetic appeal. Asphalt shingles are popular for roofs because they are cost-effective, versatile and durable. As a home inspection company, we want you to understand your home, especially when you are in the process of deciding whether to buy a property.

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What Are the Benefits of Working with a Professional Home Inspection Company?

When buying a new home, it can be tempting to skip the home inspection. After all, it’s another item on your to-do list to schedule and manage. Plus, the buyer pays for the home inspection. Yet, working with a professional home inspection company can save you time and money in the long run.

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How to Manage Moisture in Your Home

Moisture is common in homes, particularly in areas like Southeast Florida with high humidity. Excess moisture can lead to mold growth, wood rot, and even structural damage if left unchecked. Additionally, it can exacerbate allergies and respiratory issues for those living in the home.

Fortunately, there are several steps you can take to manage moisture in your home and create a healthier living environment. From simple daily habits to more significant home improvements, this article will provide tips and tricks for effectively managing moisture in your home.

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Home Inspection Tips for Buyers

A home inspection is one of the most critical steps before buying real estate. A professional home inspector should perform the task. The inspector reviews the components of the house and checks for safety, stability and other factors that evaluate the property's current condition. Home inspections can provide peace of mind and empower homebuyers to make informed decisions.

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What to Expect from a Home Inspection?

A home inspection is a service provided by a qualified and trained professional home inspector. Typically, clients schedule home inspections when buying or selling a property.

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What Is a Septic Inspection, and When Do I Need One?

Septic systems are essential parts of our homes. They remove waste from toilets, sinks, washing machines, and other drains in the home. If they aren't working correctly, sewage can back up and create a cesspool in the ground near the septic tank or cause a backup into the house.

A septic tank inspection gives homeowners peace of mind that their tank is working correctly or requires service to maintain or restore proper function.

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Radon 101 – Understanding the Basics

Radon gas is a carcinogen that contributes to lung cancer from prolonged exposure. If you live near a source of radon gas, you should consider testing your home for radon levels. The test is relatively inexpensive and straightforward, especially compared to the risk.

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Daylight Savings Time Maintenance Tips

Daylight Savings Time begins on March 13 this year, meaning we move the clocks forward one hour. The result is more daylight during the evening hours. When the clocks change each year, it's an excellent reminder to take care of routine home maintenance tasks.

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What Is a Marine Inspection for Boat Docks?

Boat docks are a valuable and fun element for many Florida homeowners. Docks provide safe and convenient access to the water and offer a place to keep boats when not in use. An ancillary marine inspection protects your interests when purchasing a home with a boat dock. You can have peace of mind knowing your family can enjoy the dock safely.

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Tips for Choosing a Home Inspection Company

It's essential to hire a reputable home inspection company to achieve your desired results. At Kenco Home Inspections, we have a top-notch reputation backed by our extensive experience. Here are some things to consider before choosing a home inspection company.

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Five Common Problems Found in Home Inspections

Buying a home is both stressful and exciting. In the overwhelming home buying process, remember to schedule a home inspection. While it's tempting to skip the inspection and hope for the best, it's not wise. A home inspection gives buyers an in-depth view of the home's current condition. Understanding the issues in the house you plan to purchase, allows you to make an informed decision.

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What Are the Benefits of a Home Inspection?

When purchasing a home, you need to understand the current condition of the home. After all, buying a house is usually the most significant purchase we make. Plus, it's the space your family will call home. To protect your investment and family, take the time to schedule a home inspection.

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