3 Ways to Childproof Your Home
According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly 2.5 million children die due to hazards in the home. What makes this statistic worse is that most of these deaths could be prevented through child safety measures in the home. Many parents understand the importance of a home inspection from TLC Home Inspections, but […]
The 4 Most Common Mold Questions
Mold is a severe health hazard and could be the cause of all your indoor allergies. Mold allergy symptoms look a lot like stuffy noses, constant sneezing, and even chronic upper respiratory illnesses. Still, you may not even know about the mold in your home, making it all the more crucial that you call TLC […]
3 Lawn Sprinkler Maintenance Tips
Throughout Austin, TX, many homeowners rely on lawn sprinkler systems to keep their yards lush and green. However, not everyone understands that they need to maintain this system and have it inspected regularly. Too often, the TLC Home Inspections inspectors don’t hear from a homeowner until it’s too late. That’s why we always encourage homeowners […]
3 Ways a Drought Impacts Your Home
Here in Texas, we’re seeing very little rain and abnormally dry conditions due to the La Niña season. When our state doesn’t get enough rain, drought conditions can quickly settle in and homeowners often witness changes in their homes. With a proper home inspection from TLC Home Inspections, you’ll be able to find out just […]
Do You Have Carpenter Ants or Termites?
Do you suspect that you have insects chomping away at your home’s wood frame? If that’s the case, then you may need some help identifying the culprit. That’s when TLC Home Inspections comes to the rescue. Our team of experts will show up and quickly identify your invader. However, your choices are likely limited to carpenter […]
5 Tips for Selling Your Home This Fall
Fall is always a great time to sell your home. Potential homebuyers are winding down from their summer vacations and looking to make a change. The idea of moving into a new home before the holidays or before the kids start school also drives homebuying. Autumn is an especially busy time for real estate agents […]
4 Common Household Molds
Household molds are a constant battle for a lot of homeowners. This type of fungus tends to grow where there is plenty of moisture, such as the laundry room, mudroom, or bathroom. While many types of mold cause significant damage to walls and floors, many species can also cause health issues. The team at TLC […]
3 Reasons to Schedule a Mold Inspection
Mold isn’t a good thing to ignore when preparing to sell your home or purchase a home, or if you suspect the presence of mold in your current home. Besides the cosmetic problems with mold, it can cause long-term issues with your home and with your family’s health. Let the experienced mold inspection team at […]
Sell With Confidence After a Walk and Talk Consultation
You’re planning to put your house on the market. You feel fairly confident about the structural integrity of your home, but you want some help in making sure your home looks its best for selling. A two-hour Walk & Talk Consultation from TLC Home Inspections can make all the difference in the speed of the […]
Don’t Ignore These 4 Red Flags When House Hunting
You know the drill: always get a comprehensive property inspection of a house before you buy. But what can you do during the house-hunting process, when you’re looking at multiple properties? What can you do to know if a house should be dropped from your shortlist? You may not have the expertise of the inspection […]
