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A Step-by-Step Guide to Prevent Bathroom Mold Growth

By their very nature, bathrooms are moist, bacteria-ridden spaces, susceptible to mildew and mold. To help prevent bathroom mold growth and prepare for a home inspection, utilize Inspect-It 1st’s step-by-step guide. Follow the 3 C’s to Prevent Bathroom Mold Growth From eliminating moisture in the bathroom to regularly cleaning, use the three C’s to eliminate …

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7 Ways to Prepare Your Home for Hurricane Season

The latest reports predict that the 2017 Atlantic hurricane season will be one for the record books. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) forecasts a 45 percent possibility of an above average season. A more active season can result in a higher number of tropical storms with the potential to develop into hurricanes. Scientists …

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Performing a Proper Deck Inspection

Warmer weather is right around the corner! In preparation for your days spent outdoors, make sure your deck is ready to go. Unfortunately, decks tend to give little to no warning before they sink or even collapse. To avoid any mishaps with your summer hot spot, be sure you do a proper deck inspection. To find …

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Facts About Radon Levels

Radon testing comes up frequently in home inspection conversations. Many homeowners are unaware of the adverse effects of radon and how important testing for it is. The inspection experts at Inspect-It 1st put together a quick radon facts guide to help you learn more about what it is, what it does, and why testing for …

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