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7 Ways That Winter Weather Damages Your Home
No matter how well you prepare your home during fall, winter weather still has the potential to cause a lot of wear and tear on your home. The snow, ice, and moisture that winter brings are hard on various parts of your house, so it’s important to inspect these areas...
6 Basic Tools that Every Homeowner Should Have
If you are a first-time homeowner, you may not have needed a set of tools before. Most renters simply call a landlord or property manager to fix any problems that come up. Now that you own your home, it’s time to invest in some tools for tasks around the house. While...
3 Reasons to Have a Home Inspection on New Construction
Many buyers who are purchasing a newly constructed home think that they don’t have to hire a professional home inspector before they finalize the sale because a new construction home is flawless. However, regardless of the age of the home, you should always have a...
Prepare Your Plumbing for Winter
Winter weather is just around the corner. In the fall, homeowners spend time getting the house ready for the colder months ahead. Caulking gaps around windows, having the HVAC system inspected and repaired, and cleaning the gutters are all necessary as the...
4 Tasks for Fall Home Maintenance
The changing seasons bring new chores to complete around the home, spring cleaning, summer mowing, and shoveling snow in the winter. Most of those jobs are reactions to conditions, but there are some jobs you need to do ahead of the changing weather. As we shift from...
4 Must-Have Features for New Home Construction
You are starting the exciting process of designing and building your new home. Since the possibilities are nearly endless, this can be overwhelming. Here are 4 features for new home construction that you should consider. One of the Most Popular Features for New Home...
Proper Placement of Smoke Detectors in the Home
Every year in the US, fires cause thousands of dollars in property damage. The most significant losses occur in homes without functioning smoke detectors. As a homeowner, you want to protect your property and family. Make sure your house has enough detecting devices...
4 Grilling Safety Tips
Grilling out is enjoyed by many in the warmer months. A cookout brings the family together to enjoy nice weather and tasty food. It is also a smart way to cook during the summer because it helps keep your house cool. However, there are more injuries from grills during...
Improve Your Bathroom With 5 DIY Upgrades
While you may not give your bathroom much attention, it is used every day. There are minor upgrades you can make to this room that have a big impact. Check out these 5 DIY projects to improve your bathroom. Improve Your Bathroom With Low-Flow Fixtures Old toilets,...
How to Prevent Mold Growth in the Home
In nature, mold helps break down organic materials. However, mold can cause unnecessary health symptoms when it grows indoors in the warm and damp areas of your home. Here are some easy ways to prevent mold growth in the home. Preventing Mold Growth Mold needs...
Chicagoland’s Trusted Home Inspection Specialists
We offer professional home inspection services to the greater Chicagoland area and surrounding suburbs.
We offer several discounts for active-duty military, veterans, police, firefighters, referrals, and repeat clients. Contact us for more information.
At Rambo Inspection Services, we’ll be the first to tell you that a home investment is never an acquired taste. If the construction isn’t up to standard, it’s not something that you’ll simply get used to—and that’s why it’s important to have us thoroughly inspect your prospective home before you buy so that you can have existing issues corrected. Contact us today to request an inspection.