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The Importance of Proper Bathroom Ventilation
A bathroom fan that's too small — or vented straight into the attic — quietly feeds mold in humid Northeast Florida homes. Here's how to tell yours isn't keeping up, how to size one correctly, and the venting mistake we find most often on inspections.
Les Hanna
Dec 21, 20244 min read


Understanding Granule Loss on Asphalt Shingles
Granules in the gutter are normal for a while, and then they aren't. Here's how to tell ordinary shedding from the kind that means your roof is near the end, and what it changes for insurance and repairs.
Les Hanna
Dec 21, 20244 min read


The Hidden Dangers of Missing or Damaged Outlet and Light Switch Cover Plates
A missing cover plate looks like nothing, and it's one of the most common electrical items we flag. Here's what those covers actually do, when a missing one is a two-dollar fix, and when it's a real red flag.
Les Hanna
Dec 11, 20246 min read


Cleaning Your Dryer Vent For Safety & Savings
A clogged dryer vent is a fire hazard, and it quietly costs you money on every load. Here's why it matters, the warning signs to watch for, how often to clean it, and the vent setup problems we find on Northeast Florida inspections.
Les Hanna
Mar 8, 20244 min read


Battling Termite Swarms: A Homeowner's Guide to Protection in North Florida
Seeing winged insects around your windows in spring? In North Florida that's often a termite swarm, not flying ants. Here's how to tell the difference, what a swarm near your house actually means, and the steps that keep termites out.
Les Hanna
Feb 13, 20245 min read
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