by Your DFW Home Inspectors | Nov 24, 2020 | Blogs
Carpeted bathrooms are bathrooms that have carpeted floors instead of traditional floor surfaces, such as tile or vinyl. Despite their tendency to foster mold and bacteria, carpets are sometimes installed in residential bathrooms for aesthetic purposes. Carpets should...
by Your DFW Home Inspectors | Nov 24, 2020 | Blogs
Dust mites are microscopic arachnids that thrive indoors in warm, moist places, such as the insides of pillows and mattresses. They feed on dead skin that is regularly shed by humans and their pets. The harm posed to building occupants by dust mites is slight compared...
by Your DFW Home Inspectors | Nov 24, 2020 | Blogs
Termite baits, also known as bait stations, are capsules that contain paper, cardboard or other acceptable termite food laced with a slow-acting poison that is lethal to termites. Baits are sometimes called “termite traps,” although they do not actually trap...
by Your DFW Home Inspectors | Nov 24, 2020 | Blogs
Condensation is the accumulation of liquid water on relatively cold surfaces. Almost all air contains water vapor, the gas phase of water composed of tiny water droplets. The molecules in warm air are far apart from one another and allow the containment of a...
by Your DFW Home Inspectors | Nov 23, 2020 | Blogs
An FHA loan is a federal-assistance mortgage loan offered by qualified lenders and backed by the Federal Housing Administration. During the Great Depression of the 1930s, soaring foreclosure and default rates led lenders to tighten their loan requirements to the...
by Your DFW Home Inspectors | Nov 23, 2020 | Blogs
The winter holidays are a time for celebration, and that means more cooking, home decorating, entertaining, and an increased risk of fire and accidents. Level Up recommends that you follow these guidelines to help make your holiday season safer and more enjoyable....
