by LitehouseInspect | May 22, 2026 | Uncategorized
Most homeowners think about gas appliances in terms of whether they work. The furnace heats the house. The water heater delivers hot water. The range cooks dinner. What does not get thought about nearly as much is whether those appliances are operating safely. And...
by LitehouseInspect | May 17, 2026 | Home Inspection
A basement flood is one of the most stressful things a homeowner can deal with. The cleanup is expensive. The damage to belongings, flooring, and walls can be severe. And the frustration is significant when the whole situation could have been prevented. In many cases,...
by LitehouseInspect | May 7, 2026 | Sewer Pipe Camera Inspection
Most homeowners think about their water heater exactly twice. Once when it gets installed, and once when it stops working. That is a really expensive way to approach water heater maintenance. There is one small component inside most tank water heaters that quietly...
by LitehouseInspect | May 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
There is a specific kind of frustration that comes from a drain that is slow even though nothing visible is blocking it. Or from a bathroom that smells like sewer no matter how often it gets cleaned. The usual instinct is to reach for the plunger or a bottle of drain...
by LitehouseInspect | Apr 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
Ice dams look dramatic, but the damage they cause happens long before most homeowners realize there’s a problem. Water from melting snow backs up behind a frozen ridge at the roof edge, finds its way under shingles, and enters the attic and wall cavities. By the...