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How Long Does a Home Inspection Take & What Is Involved?
If you are buying or selling your home, you are probably considering getting a home inspection. Although this is not legally required,...
Big Leap
Nov 12, 20213 min read
Electrical System Warning Signs You Can’t Ignore
From the lights that illuminate every room in your house to the appliances that allow you to cook and store food, there is so much that...
Big Leap
Nov 12, 20212 min read
Do I Really Need to Have My Home Tested for Meth?
You’ve probably heard stories about homes that have tested positive for meth. It’s one of those things that happens to other people, not...
Big Leap
Nov 5, 20212 min read
Homebuyer? How to Ensure You’re Not Purchasing a Money Hole
Too many home buyers have made the dreaded mistake of overlooking major problems with a home, only to realize it after purchasing the...
Big Leap
Oct 29, 20212 min read
A Quick Guide to Lead Paint Testing
How old is your home? Was it built before 1978? If so, there’s a chance that the paint in or on your home may have lead in it. Lead paint...
Big Leap
Oct 22, 20212 min read
How Can I Tell If My Home Isn’t Insulated Well?
With the heat of summer very much here, many of us are seeking refuge from record-pushing temperatures in the air conditioned spaces of...
Big Leap
Oct 15, 20212 min read
Common Molds in Utah Homes and What to Do About Them
Some people think that, because Utah has such a dry climate, that they are not at risk for mold problems in their home. These people...
Big Leap
Oct 7, 20212 min read
How Long Do Roofs Last & When Do They Need To Be Replaced?
Whether you’ve just purchased your home or have been living there for years, it can be difficult to gauge the condition of your roof if...
Big Leap
Sep 28, 20212 min read
3 Things You Should Know about Dealing with Termites in Your Home
Your home is your sanctuary. At least it’s supposed to be. Unfortunately, sometimes other creatures decide to make themselves a little...
troygailey
Sep 1, 20212 min read
Reasons Your Sewer Line Could Be Having Issues
If you were ever looking for a part of your home that embodies the idea of “out of sight, out of mind”, your sewer line would be a strong...
troygailey
Aug 25, 20212 min read
Do I Really Need to Have My Fireplace Cleaned?
If you have a home with a fireplace, you’re probably intimately familiar with just how comfortingly warm they can be during the cold...
Big Leap
Aug 9, 20212 min read
An Introduction to 3 Types of Heating Systems
With how warm the weather is right now, it’s perfectly understandable if heating your home is the last thing on your mind. That doesn’t...
troygailey
Aug 2, 20212 min read
Home at Risk of Mold? Get Professional Mold Testing in Utah
Mold growth inside any home is a dangerous thing—and for some of the same reasons that it is useful outdoors. Molds can damage, stain,...
troygailey
Feb 16, 20213 min read
What Is Radon and Why Is It Dangerous?
Do you know what kills more Americans than drownings, airplane crashes, and fires combined? It’s radon gas. This is an odorless,...
troygailey
Jan 12, 20213 min read
Cleaning Up Meth from Your Utah Home
You can’t tell a meth lab from the outside. It’s possible that meth has been cooked in that run-down mobile home or a Breaking Bad-type...
troygailey
Dec 15, 20202 min read
Navigating Utah’s Real Estate Market: The Role of Thorough Inspections
Utah’s real estate market is renowned for its dynamic pace and competitive atmosphere. Amidst bidding wars and rapid property turnarounds, homebuyers often feel pressured to make quick decisions. However, one strategic step can set buyers apart and equip them with confidence: a comprehensive home inspection. At Behind the Scenes Home Inspections , we believe that a meticulous inspection is not just a box to check but a crucial asset in your home buying journey. Why Inspecti
Leadgenix Reporting
The Benefits of Routine Maintenance Inspections for Utah Homeowners
Regular upkeep of your home is far more than a seasonal chore—it’s an essential practice that helps secure your most significant investment for the long term. Routine maintenance inspections, conducted in a proactive manner, bring to light small concerns before they turn into costly repairs. For homeowners in Utah, where weather extremes can challenge a house’s structural integrity, neglecting routine checks can have lasting repercussions. By prioritizing scheduled inspectio
Leadgenix Reporting
How New Home Construction Inspections Differ from Existing Homes
The Utah housing market is booming, with new neighborhoods rising across the Wasatch Front and beyond. As more homebuyers consider new...
Leadgenix Reporting
Navigating Utah’s Real Estate Market: The Role of Thorough Inspections
Utah’s real estate market is renowned for its dynamic pace and competitive atmosphere. Amidst bidding wars and rapid property turnarounds, homebuyers often feel pressured to make quick decisions. However, one strategic step can set buyers apart and equip them with confidence: a comprehensive home inspection. At Behind the Scenes Home Inspections , we believe that a meticulous inspection is not just a box to check but a crucial asset in your home buying journey. Why Inspecti
Leadgenix Reporting
The Benefits of Routine Maintenance Inspections for Utah Homeowners
Regular upkeep of your home is far more than a seasonal chore—it’s an essential practice that helps secure your most significant investment for the long term. Routine maintenance inspections, conducted in a proactive manner, bring to light small concerns before they turn into costly repairs. For homeowners in Utah, where weather extremes can challenge a house’s structural integrity, neglecting routine checks can have lasting repercussions. By prioritizing scheduled inspectio
Leadgenix Reporting
How New Home Construction Inspections Differ from Existing Homes
The Utah housing market is booming, with new neighborhoods rising across the Wasatch Front and beyond. As more homebuyers consider new...
Leadgenix Reporting
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