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Home Inspections


Dryer Vent on the Roof? Let's Talk Fixes.
This is a quick solution to prevent blocked, roof-exhausting dryer vents, and potential housefires.
Stephen Gaspar
Nov 112 min read


Owning History: How to Maintain a Home Like a Vintage Ferrari
This isn’t just a house—it’s a machine built to last. Dive into the ultimate guide on how to maintain a historic home like a vintage Ferrari, from chimney care to copper gutters and everything in between. If you own a legacy, this post is your playbook.
Stephen Gaspar
Nov 43 min read


New Massachusetts Home Inspection Law 2025: You Can't Be Pressured to Waive a Home Inspection Anymore
Understanding Massachusetts home inspection laws is crucial for both buyers and inspectors. This post breaks down key legal responsibilities, common misunderstandings, and what every homeowner should know before and after an inspection.
Stephen Gaspar
Nov 33 min read


Why Pre-Listing Home Inspections Make All the Difference for Sellers
Avoid surprises during the home sale with a pre-listing inspection. Get ahead of repairs, build buyer trust, and reduce last-minute negotiations. Learn why it's one of the smartest moves a seller can make.
Stephen Gaspar
Nov 12 min read


Frost in Attics: Causes, Problems, and Fixes
Finding frost in your attic after a cold snap? You’re not alone. Homeowners often discover it when temperatures rise and frost turns into ceiling stains, dripping light fixtures, wet insulation, or mold growth. The good news: this isn’t a roofing issue—it’s a moisture and air leakage problem. Why Frost Builds Up in Attics Frost forms when warm, moist indoor air leaks into the attic and hits cold surfaces like nails or roof sheathing. The frost itself isn’t harmful, but once
Stephen Gaspar
Oct 132 min read


The #1 Red Flag in a Home Inspection
As a Massachusetts home inspector, one of the most common questions I get is: “What’s the biggest red flag you see during inspections?” The short answer? The #1 red flag in a home inspection depends. Every home is different, and what’s considered a major issue in one property might be a minor concern in another. That said, if I had to name one deal-breaker that consistently raises the most concern, it’s structural problems . WHY STRUCTURAL ISSUES ARE A TOP CONCERN Structura
Stephen Gaspar
Oct 62 min read
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