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Home inspector checking attic ventilation to identify airflow and moisture issues.

5 Signs of Poor Attic Ventilation in Charleston

Charleston’s heat and humidity can turn a poorly ventilated attic into a hidden source of costly damage. Attic insulation plays a huge role in keeping...

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CHI home inspectors using a thermal imaging camera under a sink to identify hidden moisture problems.
What Do Home Inspectors Look for During an Inspection

If you’ve ever scheduled a home inspection, you’ve probably wondered what actually happens once the inspector arrives. Do they just walk around with a clipboard?...

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February 17

Radon test device placed inside a home during professional radon testing.
Why Charleston Homes See Peak Radon Levels in February

Charleston homeowners don’t worry much about radon. But it deserves a spot on the worry list. Levels of this radioactive gas rise in the colder...

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February 16

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Home inspector checking attic ventilation to identify airflow and moisture issues.

5 Signs of Poor Attic Ventilation in Charleston

Charleston’s heat and humidity can turn a poorly ventilated attic into a hidden source of costly damage. Attic insulation plays a huge role in keeping...

CharlestonHome InspectionRoof Inspection

Light snow covering Charleston streets during Charleston winter with commercial real estate in the background.

Is Your Commercial Property Ready for the Charleston Winter?

Charleston doesn’t deal with blizzards, months of snow, or deep freezes. Most winters here are short, mild, and manageable. Because of that, many commercial property...

Charleston

CHI home inspectors using a thermal imaging camera under a sink to identify hidden moisture problems.

What Do Home Inspectors Look for During an Inspection

If you’ve ever scheduled a home inspection, you’ve probably wondered what actually happens once the inspector arrives. Do they just walk around with a clipboard?...

InsuranceCharlestonHome InspectionRoof InspectionWind Mitigation Inspection

Radon test device placed inside a home during professional radon testing.

Why Charleston Homes See Peak Radon Levels in February

Charleston homeowners don’t worry much about radon. But it deserves a spot on the worry list. Levels of this radioactive gas rise in the colder...

CharlestonRadon Testing

Charleston home showing visible storm damage after a severe weather event

How to Document Storm Damage for Insurance Claims in Charleston

Living in Charleston, you must know that storms are part of life here. From tropical storms and hurricanes to heavy rain, high winds, and coastal...

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Residential chimney on a Charleston roof, scheduled for a chimney and fireplace safety inspection.

Charleston Winter Chimney and Fireplace Safety Checklist

In winter, lighting a fireplace after a long day provides absolute comfort. But the fireplace that keeps your place warm and cozy often needs your...

Chimney

Two homeowners standing outside a Charleston house reviewing their property as part of a fall home checklist

The Ultimate Fall Home Checklist for Charleston Homeowners

Being the Charleston homeowners, if you’re settling into your fall wrap-around porch and watching the last leaves drift from the live oaks, now’s the perfect...

CharlestonHome Maintenance

Two home inspectors approaching a Charleston property to begin roof and wind mitigation inspections

Why November Is Critical for Roof and Wind Mitigation Inspections in Charleston

Charleston’s long stretch of heat, humidity, tropical storms, and late-season weather surprises puts every roof through a demanding year. By the time November arrives, your...

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Technician performing a sewer scope inspection to check the condition of underground pipes

What Is A Sewer Scope Inspection and Do Charleston Homebuyers Need One?

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