Welcome To Our Property Inspection Blog

Here we answer questions about getting a home or commercial property inspection, give tips on home maintenance, and share our knowledge about common home and commercial property issues. We are here to help you. If you can’t find an answer to your questions here, you can always contact us via our contact page.

Schedule Your Property Inspection Today

Local Spotlight / Service Areas
Wesley Upchurch

Ridge and Valley Settlement: Why Knoxville Foundations Move Differently

Knoxville houses don’t move like houses in Memphis. They don’t move like houses in Nashville either. East Tennessee sits in the Ridge-and-Valley province, and that terrain changes how soil loads behave, how water moves, and how foundations respond over time. If you’ve ever wondered why one side of a Knoxville

Read More »
Environmental Testing & Air Quality
Wesley Upchurch

Radon in the SEMO Bluffs: Why “Safe” Neighborhoods Are Often at Risk

Radon risk in Southeast Missouri doesn’t follow traffic patterns or crime maps. It follows geology. Some of the quietest, most established neighborhoods sit on the most dangerous ground when it comes to radon gas — especially in the bluff areas of Cape County and around Jackson, Missouri. Radon isn’t a

Read More »
Commercial Inspections
Wesley Upchurch

Why Commercial Buyers Need More Than a Standard Home Inspection Report

A commercial buyer should be very careful about ordering a “home inspection” on a commercial building. That does not mean a home inspector cannot inspect commercial property. Many competent inspectors do both residential and commercial work. The problem is not the person’s background. The problem is the scope. A standard

Read More »