Here we answer questions about getting a home or commercial 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.
Cracks are one of the most common—and most misunderstood—findings during a home inspection. For many buyers, the presence of any crack immediately raises concerns about structural failure. In reality, not all cracks are created equal, and many are a normal part of how homes age and respond to their environment.
Your roof and gutter system are the unsung heroes of your home — constantly working to protect everything underneath from the elements. But even the strongest roof won’t last long without proper maintenance, and gutters that don’t do their job can quietly cause thousands of dollars in damage. In Oakland,
A solid foundation is only as strong as the ground and water management around it. In Somerville, Tennessee, where heavy rains and clay-rich soils are the norm, proper grading and drainage aren’t just nice to have — they’re essential. Even the best-built home can experience cracking, shifting, or moisture intrusion
Keep Your Deck Safe: Tips from Upchurch Inspection Decks are a wonderful addition to any home, providing the perfect space to relax, entertain, or enjoy the outdoors. However, they need regular upkeep and attention to ensure they remain safe and secure for everyone. At Upchurch Inspection, we prioritize deck safety
