

10 Garage Door Safety Tips
Garages are great for a whole range of reasons—storage, home projects, play—but, for all of those reasons, they can also pose safety and...
What Mortgage Shoppers Need to Know
Getting approval on a mortgage is a process with no shortage of moving parts. That’s why residential mortgage consumers need to leave no...


8 things you should never do when painting
Here are some of the things you should never do when painting your home. 1. Skip the tape or leave it on too long I realize that lining...


Getting Your Ducts In a Row: The Truth Behind Duct Cleaning
Do you really have to worry about your air ducts? In a typical six-room home, up to 40 pounds of dust are created annually. When not...
How to Get Rid of Mosquitos
It’s mosquito season, and this year, people in the United States are extra skittish amid news that the Zika virus is rapidly spreading...


Before You Leave on Vacation...
Consider these things to ensure a happy return from your vacation: Turn off the main water supply; Closing the valve on the main water...


Basement Water Intrusion Solutions
An average size roof will collect over 1200 gallons of water during a one inch rain fall. Many houses have water in the basement because...


Spring Promotion
Because of the health risks that radon poses, Pro-Tech Home Inspection is offering a FREE radon test with a home inspection for a limited...


Trees: a thing of beauty or liability?
For many, especially those living in urban areas where green space is limited, having a tree in the front yard is considered a benefit -...


CFL Bulb Dangers
The Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA) mandates the phase-out of incandescent light bulbs, and favors energy-efficient...