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Protecting Your Health: Why Asthma Sufferers Should Prioritize Mold Testing in Home Buying
For asthma sufferers, maintaining a healthy living environment is paramount. The presence of mold in a home can exacerbate asthma...
Big Leap
Nov 10, 20232 min read
Recognizing the Silent Signals of a Roof Leak in Your House
A well-maintained roof is crucial in protecting your home from the elements. One of the most common issues homeowners face is a roof...
troygailey
Oct 23, 20232 min read
Navigating the Fireplace Inspection Process as a Homebuyer
Buying a home with a fireplace comes with a unique set of considerations. A fireplace adds aesthetic and functional value to a property,...
troygailey
Oct 23, 20232 min read
How to Find Roof Leaks in Homes You're Considering
Finding the perfect home involves more than just love at first sight with a beautiful kitchen or spacious backyard. It's also about...
troygailey
Oct 9, 20232 min read
Unconventional Features in Homes: Could They Signal Methamphetamine Contamination?
Beyond the apparent characteristics of a home, there are often hidden aspects that demand our attention. Unconventional features within a...
Big Leap
Sep 9, 20232 min read
Maximizing Your Home's Value with Pre-Sale Inspections
When selling your home, you want to ensure you're getting the best possible return on your investment. One way to do this is by...
troygailey
May 4, 20232 min read
Are Your Chimney and Fireplace Ready for Winter?
As cold weather begins to set in, thermostats are bumped up (much to the displeasure of some fathers and husbands), sweaters are donned,...
Big Leap
Nov 4, 20222 min read
3 Things Not Included in a Basic Home Inspection
You want to know what shape your home is in so you scheduled a home inspection. That’s a great idea. Inspecting your home is one of the...
Big Leap
Oct 10, 20222 min read
My Home Is a New Construction: Does It Need an Inspection?
Being the first owner of a new home is exciting. No one has ever owned the home before you. Thanks to its new construction status, it...
Big Leap
Sep 13, 20222 min read
Signs of Sewer Trouble Every Homeowner Should Know
You probably don’t spare much thought for your home’s sewer system most of the time. Why would you? If it’s working properly, there’s not...
Big Leap
Sep 13, 20222 min read
Common Causes of Water Damage in Utah Homes
Water damage can be a total nightmare for homeowners. It can cause anything from unappealing cosmetic damage to problematic structural...
Big Leap
Jul 22, 20222 min read
Why You Should Have a Home Professionally Inspected When Buying As-Is
Lots of homeowners spend ample amounts of time and money getting their homes all fixed up before trying to sell them. Not everyone has...
Big Leap
Jul 22, 20222 min read
3 Things That Help Your Property Drain Water Effectively
It might seem a little strange to talk about draining water from your property, given the impressive drought conditions that most of Utah...
Big Leap
Jun 22, 20222 min read
Red Flags to Watch Out for If You Have a Deck
When it comes to aspects of your home that can enhance both your home and your yard, few things can manage it quite the way a deck can....
Big Leap
Jun 8, 20222 min read
These Signs Mean You Need to Replace Your Gutters
Your gutters do a lot of work. They catch and direct water and direct it away from your home so it doesn’t suffer water damage. Over...
Big Leap
May 17, 20222 min read
When Should I Get a Termite Inspection?
Termites: the bane of any homeowner with the misfortune to cross paths with them. They’re small, but no less destructive for their...
Big Leap
May 17, 20222 min read
Why Is My Concrete Driveway Cracking?
Concrete driveways are popular amongst homeowners across the country. Like everything else, however, they are subject to the damage that...
Big Leap
Apr 19, 20222 min read
3 Reasons to Get a Pre-Listing Home Inspection
Anyone who’s preparing to sell their home likely has a to-do list that is at least a mile long. There’s just so much that goes into...
Big Leap
Apr 5, 20222 min read
Reasons Why Your HVAC Unit Is Creating Hot Spots in Your Home
Your home is where you should be the most comfortable. If you find yourself feeling like one room in your home always feels like a...
Big Leap
Feb 17, 20222 min read
Does NACHI Certification Really Matter?
You might expect that if a state requires a certification for a position in an industry, it’s required for a good reason. Generally, that...
Big Leap
Feb 10, 20222 min read
The Importance of Electrical Inspections for Older Utah Homes
Older homes across Utah have a charm that’s hard to replicate—stately Victorians in Salt Lake City, cozy bungalows in Ogden, and rustic farmhouses dotting the valleys. Yet beneath their inviting exterior, these houses often conceal outdated electrical systems that can pose serious risks to both property and people. For homeowners and buyers, understanding the unique electrical challenges of older homes is crucial to ensuring safety, comfort, and long-term value. Why Electrica
Leadgenix Reporting
Top Myths About Home Inspections Debunked
Buying a home is one of the most significant investments most people will ever make, which is why a professional home inspection is a critical step in the process. Yet, despite its importance, a host of myths and misconceptions about home inspections continue to circulate—misleading buyers, causing confusion, and sometimes leading to costly mistakes. At Behind the Scenes Home Inspections, we believe that knowledge is power. That’s why we’re here to set the record straight by
Leadgenix Reporting
How to Choose the Right Home Inspector in Utah
Choosing a home inspector in Utah? Learn what credentials, local expertise, and questions to prioritize for a thorough, reliable inspection and peace of mind.
Leadgenix Reporting
The Importance of Electrical Inspections for Older Utah Homes
Older homes across Utah have a charm that’s hard to replicate—stately Victorians in Salt Lake City, cozy bungalows in Ogden, and rustic farmhouses dotting the valleys. Yet beneath their inviting exterior, these houses often conceal outdated electrical systems that can pose serious risks to both property and people. For homeowners and buyers, understanding the unique electrical challenges of older homes is crucial to ensuring safety, comfort, and long-term value. Why Electrica
Leadgenix Reporting
Top Myths About Home Inspections Debunked
Buying a home is one of the most significant investments most people will ever make, which is why a professional home inspection is a critical step in the process. Yet, despite its importance, a host of myths and misconceptions about home inspections continue to circulate—misleading buyers, causing confusion, and sometimes leading to costly mistakes. At Behind the Scenes Home Inspections, we believe that knowledge is power. That’s why we’re here to set the record straight by
Leadgenix Reporting
How to Choose the Right Home Inspector in Utah
Choosing a home inspector in Utah? Learn what credentials, local expertise, and questions to prioritize for a thorough, reliable inspection and peace of mind.
Leadgenix Reporting
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