This Let’s Talk Series offers expert property insights from a home inspector’s perspective. Tailored for buyers, investors, and homeowners, it helps you make informed decisions, avoid common pitfalls, and protect your property’s value. Stay ahead with practical tips and expert advice.
Discover effective ways to increase your property’s value with practical tips and improvements, illustrated by a Lego house model and growth arrow symbolizing steady home appreciation.
How to Increase Your Property Value Prior to Sale Read More »
Solar energy is a major investment—make sure it’s working for you. We cover what to look for when inspecting solar systems, including compliance, safety, and performance before buying a home.
Solar Power Systems Read More »
The roof is one of the most critical yet overlooked parts of any home—until something goes wrong. From minor leaks to major structural issues, roofing problems often start small and escalate quickly. In this post, we unpack common roof types in South Africa, the real cost of delayed maintenance, and how a professional inspection can help you plan, budget, and protect your property with confidence.
Roof Condition and Lifespan Read More »
When buying, building, or selling a home in South Africa, many people focus on the obvious things – like finishes, fittings, or layout. But one critical area that often gets overlooked is compliance with the National Building Regulations, specifically SANS 10400.
Why it is Important to Comply with the National Building Regulations Read More »
One of the biggest defects I find during home inspections is poor or insufficient stormwater drainage…
Why Poor Stormwater Drainage Can Damage Your Property Read More »
