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Why Every Homeowner Should Consider an Annual Home Maintenance Inspection

Owning a home isn’t a one-time investment — it’s an ongoing relationship. Like any good relationship, it requires regular attention, care, and a little preventive maintenance to keep things running smoothly. That’s where the annual home maintenance inspection comes in. In communities like Germantown and Collierville, many homeowners take excellent

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Upchurch Inspection Expands Service Area Across West Tennessee

Memphis, TN — Upchurch Inspection, a leading home and property inspection company based in West Tennessee, is proud to announce its expanded service area now covering communities across Madison, Weakley, Hardeman, Fayette, Tipton, and Gibson Counties. This expansion allows the company to provide the same trusted, certified home inspection services

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Wesley Upchurch

Sewer Scope Inspections: What They Reveal About Your Pipes

When most people think about home inspections, they picture roofs, foundations, or electrical panels. What they don’t usually think about is what’s happening underground — but they should. A sewer scope inspection is one of the most valuable add-ons a homebuyer can request, especially in areas like Memphis, Bartlett, and

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Radon Testing in West Tennessee: Why It Matters Even Here

If you’ve ever bought or sold a home in another part of the country, you’ve probably heard of radon testing. But here in West Tennessee, many homeowners assume it’s not something they need to worry about. Unfortunately, that assumption can be costly — because radon gas doesn’t stop at state

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Wesley Upchurch

Sewer Scope Inspections — And Why You Shouldn’t Skip One

When you’re buying a home in Munford, Tennessee, there’s one part of the property that most buyers never see — and that’s the sewer line. Hidden underground, this pipe carries all household wastewater out to the city main or septic system. It’s easy to assume everything is fine, but when

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How to Choose the Right Home Inspector for Your Clients

If you’re a real estate agent, one of the most important relationships you can build is with a trustworthy home inspector. The right inspector can make your job easier, your clients happier, and your transactions smoother. The wrong one can do the opposite — leaving clients confused, alarmed, or uncertain

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Wesley Upchurch

Water Quality Testing: Protecting Your Family’s Health at Home

Clean water is something most of us take for granted — until there’s a problem. Whether it comes from a municipal source or a private well, the water in your home can carry impurities you can’t see, taste, or smell. That’s why professional water testing is one of the most

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Wesley Upchurch

Professional Mold Inspection vs. DIY Kits: What’s the Difference?

If you walk through any big-box hardware store in Memphis, you’ll find plenty of inexpensive mold test kits promising quick answers. For around $40, they claim to tell you if you have mold — but what they don’t tell you is how limited those results really are. As a certified

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