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Charleston home with strong curb appeal enhanced by a pre-listing inspection before going to market

Why South Carolina Realtors Recommend a Pre-Listing Inspection in Spring

Spring is one of the busiest seasons in real estate across the Carolinas. Warmer weather, longer days, and increased buyer activity make it a prime...

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Patched ceiling in living room suggesting possible previous water damage discovered during a home inspection
What Do Home Inspectors Look For During an Inspection

If you’ve ever scheduled a home inspection, you’ve probably wondered what do home inspectors look for. Do they just walk around with a clipboard? Are...

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March 25

CHI inspector checking attic airflow and insulation for signs of poor attic ventilation
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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March 18

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Charleston home with strong curb appeal enhanced by a pre-listing inspection before going to market

Why South Carolina Realtors Recommend a Pre-Listing Inspection in Spring

Spring is one of the busiest seasons in real estate across the Carolinas. Warmer weather, longer days, and increased buyer activity make it a prime...

Home InspectionHome InspectorPre-Listing Inspection

Charleston home with large tree near the property, a common risk factor addressed during sewer line inspections

What’s the Best Time for a Sewer Line Inspection in Charleston?

Spring is one of the busiest seasons for home buying in Charleston. The weather is pleasant, listings are active, and buyers are eager to find...

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Patched ceiling in living room suggesting possible previous water damage discovered during a home inspection

What Do Home Inspectors Look For During an Inspection

If you’ve ever scheduled a home inspection, you’ve probably wondered what do home inspectors look for. Do they just walk around with a clipboard? Are...

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CHI inspector checking attic airflow and insulation for signs of poor attic ventilation

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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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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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...

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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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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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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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