by LitehouseInspect | Apr 12, 2026 | Uncategorized
The crawlspace is the part of your home that most people try hardest to forget about. It is dark, low, and unpleasant to access. So it tends to go uninspected for years at a time. Which is exactly why the problems that develop there tend to be well-established by the...
by LitehouseInspect | Apr 11, 2026 | Uncategorized
Your smoke detector probably has a test button. You may have pressed it once or twice since you moved in. It beeped. You assumed everything was fine. That assumption might be right. Or it might not be. Smoke and CO alarm testing is one of those home safety tasks that...
by LitehouseInspect | Apr 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
A dryer vent that terminates through the roof looks like a practical solution at first glance. The duct goes up, exits through the roof, and the moist air leaves the house. Problem solved. Except it is not. What looks like a simple, functional installation creates a...
by LitehouseInspect | Apr 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
Your roof is doing its job silently, every single day. Rain, ice, UV exposure, thermal cycling, and wind are all working on it continuously. Since it is above you and out of sight, it is easy to forget about until there is a problem. But by the time you notice a water...
by LitehouseInspect | Mar 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
When attic insulation is doing its job properly, you benefit from it every day without knowing it. When it is inadequate, aged, or damaged, you feel the effects in ways that might not immediately point to the attic as the source: rooms that are hard to keep at a...
