AmeriSpec Minnesota

Property & home inspection services including licensed radon testing for the Twin Cities metro area.

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It's #NationalElectricalSafetyMonth. As our homes continue to rely on more technology and power than ever before, electrical safety is an essential part of protecting your home. https://t.co/6G8eX55Hpr

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April is the perfect time for homeowners to assess how their property held up through months of snow, ice and freezing temperatures. Tackle maintenance tasks and schedule a professional evaluation with a trusted home inspection company. https://t.co/WsjcTmhNGK

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When preparing to sell a home, most sellers focus on cleaning, staging and marketing the property. While those steps are important, one of the smartest moves a seller can make is scheduling a #PreListingHomeInspection. https://t.co/CyeSBW9WVD

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#IceDams are one of the most common cold weather issues inspectors encounter, and they are also one of the most misunderstood. While they form outside the home, the damage they cause often appears indoors long after winter has passed. https://t.co/05bp05eZZy

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When temperatures plunge, your home’s plumbing becomes vulnerable. #FrozenPipes can cause major damage, expensive repairs and significant stress. With a little preparation, you can greatly reduce your risk of #FreezingPipes and protect your home. https://t.co/nXu4EocZkI

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Proper #caulking helps seal gaps and prevent moisture damage, but it’s also one of the most commonly misused materials in a home. Knowing where caulk belongs—and where it doesn’t—is essential for keeping your home in good condition. https://t.co/CHxjoQOC0s

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#GarbageDisposals aren’t meant to handle everything. Misusing them can lead to clogs, damage or costly repairs. Understanding what you can and can’t put down your garbage disposal will keep it running smoothly for years. https://t.co/XQHNeqNANk

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Do you have questions about home inspections? We have answers on our FAQ page. Check it out. https://t.co/cpGziZUltX

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One of the most overlooked but crucial aspects of a #HomeInspection is the #SewerScopeInspection. This specialized service provides a video look inside your property’s main sewer line to identify any issues before they turn into expensive repairs. https://t.co/lkm2PSxBYr

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Rodent activity in washing machine. #inspectionfinds #amerispecbloomington

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There are certain things you just have to hire a professional for, especially if you have no clue what you're doing. #inspectionfinds #amerispecbloomington

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This is a fire hazard. #firehazard #inspectionfinds #amerispecbloomington

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Lock fail. #inspectionfinds #amerispecbloomington

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While a professional home inspection is essential before making a purchase, there are a few important clues you can look for during a showing to get a sense of a home’s condition. #houseshowing https://t.co/CaKM3s8fyH

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Gutters should extend at least 6 feet from the exterior of your home to keep moisture away from the foundation. This gutter needs to be extended. #gutters #inspectionfinds #amerispecbloomington

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Asbestos-containing duct tape was commonly used between 1950-1980s and can be dangerous when disturbed. Instead of removing it, paint or apply new tape to the seams. #asbestos #asbestosducttape #inspectionfinds #amerispecbloomington

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Failing chimneys: These chimneys need to be rebuilt or removed. #chimney #inspectionfinds #amerispecbloomington

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This is a safety concern if used where it could be subject to physical damage. Exposed electrical wires are normally encased in conduit to ensure safety. #electricalwires #inspectionfinds #amerispecbloomington

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This gas meter is partially buried. A utility company will need to dig it out. #inspectionfinds #amerispecbloomington

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May is #NationalElectricalSafetyMonth, making it the perfect time to focus on protecting your home and loved ones from electrical hazards. https://t.co/3dlBYQP8P1