by Ensure Home Inspection San Antonio | Mar 4, 2020 | Home Inspection
Usually when I arrive to a unoccupied house for a home inspection, especially if I’m in one of the shadier-parts of the San Antonio area, I like to lock the door behind me. That way, I know exactly who is coming in or out of the home, as I feel that it’s...
by Ensure Home Inspection San Antonio | Mar 4, 2020 | Home Inspection
In some parts of the country (not San Antonio), inspectors frequently perform a much quicker, simpler inspection known as the “four-point” inspection. The 4-point inspection is known as such because it only focuses on: The Roof The Air-Conditioning System...
by Ensure Home Inspection San Antonio | Feb 10, 2020 | Home Inspection
Due to the nature of the home inspector’s work, we tend to crawl and climb through a lot of small, dark, and otherwise uncomfortable places. In the course of this work, it’s not uncommon for us to come across critters, or more commonly the evidence of...
by Ensure Home Inspection San Antonio | Feb 10, 2020 | Home Inspection
Yes, all Inspectors at Ensure Home Inspections are licensed with the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) as Termite Technicians and are allowed to perform Wood-Destroying Insect (WDI) inspections, but most home inspectors in San Antonio and Texas at large are not....
by Ensure Home Inspection San Antonio | Feb 9, 2020 | Home Inspection
What is Low-Voltage Wiring? Low-voltage wiring is wiring that is about 50 volts or less and includes systems such as that from audio systems, coaxial cable for television, Cat-V cable for internet and sometimes home security systems. Are Audio Systems and Phone...
by Ensure Home Inspection San Antonio | Feb 9, 2020 | Home Inspection
Water softeners are a pretty common item to run into during the course of a home inspection. In fact, in places with hard water such as the San Antonio and New Braunfels area, most new homes tend to be built with the plumbing for a water softener readily accessible....