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Spring HVAC Maintenance Tips

Each year when spring comes around, it's a time to shake off all that winter dust and spruce up your property. It's spring cleaning time! Winters can be rough (especially in Colorado), so by the time spring rolls around, many components of the home will be ready for a much needed cleaning and/or maintenance. [...]

By |2025-01-07T12:18:22-07:00April 28th, 2023|Back to Basics, HVAC|Comments Off on Spring HVAC Maintenance Tips

How To Pass A Denver Rental License Inspection

[Updated April 25th, 2023] With the Denver Residential Rental License program now in full swing, rental inspections are mandatory in order to acquire a license. The city has compiled a standardized checklist and inspection guidebook which all the inspectors in the city will be using when performing this service. The program is robust and [...]

By |2025-01-07T11:57:35-07:00April 25th, 2023|Denver Rental License|Comments Off on How To Pass A Denver Rental License Inspection

Home Inspections in Green Valley Ranch CO

About Green Valley Ranch Green Valley Ranch is small region located a few miles east of Denver. This area is characterized by open spaces, a close proximity to Denver International Airport, and lots of up-and-coming housing. This charming place is comprised of plenty of access to outdoor activities, such as golf courses, [...]

By |2023-06-15T09:25:51-06:00April 24th, 2023|City Analysis|Comments Off on Home Inspections in Green Valley Ranch CO

Home Inspections in Highlands Ranch CO

About Highlands Ranch Highlands Ranch, is a suburb situated several miles south of Denver. Though settlers began to migrate to this area over 100 years ago, the modern day community was established in 1981. So comparatively speaking, the Highlands Ranch area is still fairly young, with plenty of growth on the horizon. [...]

By |2023-06-15T09:27:50-06:00April 17th, 2023|City Analysis|Comments Off on Home Inspections in Highlands Ranch CO

What Is Blower Door Testing – IECC Requirements

When the 2015 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) went into effect, blower door testing became a requirement on all new residential builds and remodels. Prior to this code update, blower door testing had been in use for many years. However, this was the first time that it had become mandatory for many new construction [...]

By |2023-05-23T15:00:07-06:00April 7th, 2023|Blower Door Testing, Energy Code Info|2 Comments

Home Inspections in Aurora CO

About Aurora Aurora, Colorado is a city located just east of the Denver Metro area. Straddling 3 different counties - Arapahoe, Adams, and Douglas - and boasting over 386,000 residents, Aurora is the 3rd most populous city in the state. Originally incorporated in 1891, the city has been growing and developing ever [...]

By |2023-06-15T09:29:32-06:00April 3rd, 2023|City Analysis|Comments Off on Home Inspections in Aurora CO

Water Pressure: Why Is It Important In Your Home?

Having a consistent and reliable water supply is an essential component in modern day homes. In the ideal scenario, water enters your home, and travels evenly to all faucets, spigots, sprinklers, etc. But how do we achieve such an optimal distribution of H2O? The answer, of course, is through water pressure. We've all enjoyed [...]

By |2025-01-10T08:22:36-07:00March 31st, 2023|Back to Basics, Plumbing|Comments Off on Water Pressure: Why Is It Important In Your Home?

Home Inspections in Englewood CO

About Englewood Englewood is a city located in Arapahoe County, just several miles south of Denver. With origins that date back to the mid 1800s during the Gold Rush, this region has been growing, changing and evolving, for over 150 years. Situated in close proximity to the city, Englewood is an ideal [...]

By |2023-06-15T09:31:18-06:00March 27th, 2023|City Analysis|Comments Off on Home Inspections in Englewood CO

Which Home Inspection Style Is Right For You?

When it comes to purchasing a home, it's always wise to "look before you leap." In other words, buyers should familiarize themselves with a property as much as possible before taking that final, monetary "leap." That's why home inspections are so crucial. By hiring a qualified professional to conduct an inspection, a home buyer [...]

By |2025-01-07T16:55:47-07:00March 1st, 2023|Ask Your Inspector, Pre-Purchase Home Inspections|Comments Off on Which Home Inspection Style Is Right For You?

Navigating a Denver Residential Rental Property License

If you are a Denver landlord or property manager, you are no doubt aware of the Denver Residential Rental License Program. Residential rental property licenses are now required on all multi-family and single-family properties in the city of Denver. There are several steps necessary to get your Denver rental property licensed. Sometimes it can [...]

By |2025-03-07T15:46:39-07:00February 20th, 2023|Denver Rental License, Rental Property Inspection|Comments Off on Navigating a Denver Residential Rental Property License