The Dangers of Pipe Delamination

August 24, 2024 | Arizona

When buying a property, there are many factors to consider. From the roof’s condition to the HVAC system’s age, numerous things can impact your decision. One often overlooked aspect is the state of the sewer pipes. Pipe delamination, in particular, can be a serious issue that could cost you thousands of dollars in repairs if not caught early by Valley Building Inspections and our sewer line evaluations.

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3 Factors Affecting Your Home’s Air Quality

February 24, 2023 | Air Quality Inspection

Air quality is a major concern for homeowners in Arizona. Poor air quality can lead to health issues like allergies, asthma, and respiratory illnesses, so it’s important to know what factors are affecting the air inside your home. Let’s take a look at three common contributors affecting your home’s air quality. And, remember: You can always get an air quality test from Valley Building Inspections.

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A Homeowner’s Guide to Finding Quality Contractors

December 30, 2022 | Home Inspection

Building a new home is an exciting and rewarding experience. You get to pick out your favorite features, make all the big decisions, and watch as it comes together right before your eyes. However, there’s one crucial step that homeowners often overlook when taking on a home build – finding quality contractors who can bring their vision to life. So, as the most trusted home inspector in the area, Valley Building Inspections is here with a few tips and tricks for how to find the perfect contractor for your new home build.

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5 Things To Do Before a Pre-Listing Inspection

September 24, 2022 | Arizona

No one ever wants to deal with repairs or renovations when they’re trying to sell their home. But by getting a pre-listing inspection, you can identify any potential problems and take care of them before they become an issue. Still, here are several things Valley Building Inspections recommends you take care of before your inspection appointment.

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Common Defects Found in a Home Inspection

January 26, 2022 | 1-Year Warranty Inspection

Buying a piece of property for your family is serious business. It’s one of the most significant financial decisions you can make, so protecting your investment is key. That’s why it is paramount that you rely on quality service and excellent reputation when choosing a home inspector. Valley Building Inspections is the area’s top leading inspector, and here are some of the most common defects we find during our inspections.

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Does My Home Need a Termite Inspection?

December 27, 2021 | Home Inspection

Protecting your home from the elements is always at the top of your mind. But, what may not be is protecting your home from wood-destroying insects and pests. Termites are the leading cause of structural damage, and identifying their colonies is crucial. Still, many homeowners don’t even know where to start, and they end up calling Valley Building Inspections too late. So, here are some quick and easy questions to ask yourself to determine if a termite inspection is in your future.

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3 Reasons to Get a Pre-Listing Inspection

November 17, 2021 | Home Inspection

A pre-listing inspection is a home inspection that the seller requests before they put the home on the market. Like buyer inspections, a pre-listing review from Valley Building Inspections has many benefits. Most sellers want to know the current condition of their homes before selling. So, they call us to get those details and make all the repairs before putting the house on the market. Still, there are plenty of other reasons to get this type of inspection done, and we’re talking about just three of them here.

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Top 3 Unspoken Benefits of Home Inspections

October 23, 2021 | Home Inspection

Who needs a home inspection? Everyone! Home inspections are a crucial part of the home-buying process, and skipping it could have serious consequences. At Valley Building Inspections, we know that buying a home is both a financial and emotional investment. That’s why we encourage all homebuyers to call us for an inspection. Our team is compassionate and knowledgeable, and we look for things other inspectors don’t. So, here are three of the unspoken benefits of hiring us for your home inspection.

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3 Reasons You Need a Luxury Home Inspection

August 24, 2021 | Arizona

Contrary to what you know about traditional home inspections, a luxury home inspection entails more than you might think. Not only are there expansive rooms, unique architecture, and technology to consider, there are also details that a cheaper inspector might miss. Fortunately for you, the team at Valley Building Inspections has years of experience conducting luxury home inspections. We have eyes for the small details, which means you’ll be getting a detailed inspection. But there are also other reasons to hire our team.

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3 Things You Didn’t Know Inspectors Examine

June 23, 2021 | Home Inspection

Getting a home inspection before you buy or sell a home is crucial. However, the quality of the home inspection company matters as well. You want to know that you’re getting a knowledgeable inspector who cares about the home and knows what to look for. That’s why so many people choose Valley Building Inspections. While we look at all the home’s structural aspects, we also look at other areas and systems in the home. Here are several of the areas you didn’t know we look at during our inspection.

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