Tips for Preventing Mold in Your Home (Part 2)

Preventing mold from growing in areas of high humidity in your Reno home can be difficult. Once mold takes hold, you have a major mess and possible renovation on your hands. The team at TEK Inspections recommends following these tips to keep this hazardous substance from taking its hold within your home.Crawlspace or BasementMost crawlspaces and basements are breeding grounds for residential mold. Because they’re underneath the house and lower in the ground, moisture can easily seep in through cracks in the foundation. Consider these tips to protect this area of your home:Watch for any leaks and have them repaired as soon as possible.Use a vapor barrier between the concrete and the subfloor.Rather than having carpet in your basement, consider painting the concrete or using area rugs.Laundry Room Another common area that is susceptible to mold growth is the laundry room. If an accident occurs with the washing machine, water can … Continued

Tips for Preventing Mold in Your Home (Part 1)

Once mold has made itself comfortable inside your home, it can be almost impossible to completely eliminate it on your own. The only way to truly get rid of it is by hiring a mold remediation company. You could also avoid the hassle and expense of discovering mold in your home by preventing it altogether. TEK Inspections recommends following these tips to keep mold at bay in your Reno area home.

Why Have Your Commercial Roof Inspected by a Drone

Has it been some time since you’ve had the roof of your Reno, NV, commercial building inspected? Thankfully, TEK Inspections can efficiently examine your roof in record time with our cost-effective commercial roof drone inspections. We can provide an abundance of information for several industries, including agriculture, oil and gas, power generation, and more. Keep reading to learn why you should schedule a commercial roof drone inspection and how it can greatly benefit your business.

3 FAQs about Commercial Infrared Inspections

Purchasing a commercial property can be a wise investment. Knowing the full condition of that property before you sign the purchase agreement is essential. One of the most effective ways to discover any issues is with an infrared inspection. These evaluations use non-intrusive technology to check for concerns such as moisture intrusion and overheating circuits. Learn more about why you should have TEK Inspections perform an infrared inspection for your commercial property.

4 FAQs Regarding Annual Building Maintenance Inspections

If you own one or many commercial properties, you want to be sure they’re in the best condition possible. Avoiding any emergency repairs or unexpected maintenance issues would also be very helpful. The annual building maintenance inspections from TEK Inspections are an ideal way to stay informed about the true condition of your property. If you’re not sure this assessment is right for you, keep reading to learn more.

4 Benefits of a Pre-listing Home Inspection

Home inspections are not only meant for houses that you are intending to buy. They can also be performed on a home that you are planning to sell. A pre-listing home inspection can make a huge difference in how quickly the home sells and for how much it is priced. Not only that, armed with the knowledge of the complete condition of your home, you can make repairs as you get it ready to place on the market, making the sales process simple for all involved. TEK Inspections has experience conducting pre-listing inspections throughout the Reno area. Keep reading to learn more about the benefits of these valuable inspections.

3 Steps to Take If You Suspect Radon in Your Home

If you suspect there’s radon entering your Reno area home, there are steps you can take to protect yourself and your family. The problem with radon is that you can’t see, smell, or taste it. So how do you know if it’s causing your family harm? At TEK Inspections, we recommend taking these three steps to discover if there’s radon in your home and to safely keep it from harming your family.

Mold May Be Causing These 5 Health Symptoms

Mold that is growing unnoticed in your home can cause a multitude of health issues. These health problems can range from a minor skin rash to a major neurological disorder. If you find you or your family are experiencing these issues, TEK Inspections highly recommends you schedule mold testing for your Reno home.

3 Industries We Serve With Our Drone Inspections

TEK Inspections serves a wide range of industries and companies with our high-tech drone inspections. From agricultural to industrial, there are several trades that take advantage of our drone inspections, and other specialized assessments we offer. We can provide you with an abundance of data that can help you troubleshoot all types of issues and discover solutions including power lines, roofing materials, and general infrastructure. Keep reading to learn more about the three most common types of industries we serve with our advanced drone inspections.

Why Have a Home Inspection Before You Buy a Home?

While most home buyers understand that a home inspection is necessary before making the final purchase, they may not understand the benefits of having a home inspection completed. Not only will you discover the complete condition of the home, but you will also place yourself in a position to negotiate better terms with the seller. At TEK Inspections, we provide thorough home inspection solutions that provide these benefits and many more.