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Buying a new construction home can be an exciting and overwhelming experience. You’ve found the perfect location, selected a reputable builder and designed your dream home. However, before you sign on the dotted line, it’s crucial to ensure that your new home is in good condition and meets all safety and building standards. This is […]

No home is perfect, but there are some issues that are more difficult to manage and could even bring a real estate transaction to a halt. Trident Inspection Group has seen our share of problems in homes that new homeowners wish they had known beforehand, and they could have known about these issues with a […]

Indoor air quality is an important aspect of our health and well-being. We spend a significant amount of time indoors, and poor indoor air quality can lead to a range of health problems, including respiratory issues, allergies, and asthma. Indoor air quality inspection is a critical aspect of ensuring a healthy living or working environment. […]

A home inspection is a critical step in the process of selling or buying a home. It provides a thorough evaluation of the property’s condition and can help identify any potential issues or repairs that may be needed. Without a proper home inspection, buyers may be left with unexpected expenses or repairs, while sellers may […]

What is a Chimney Inspection?Chimney inspections are an important aspect of home maintenance that many homeowners overlook. Despite its critical role in the heating and ventilation system of a home, a chimney is often taken for granted until something goes wrong. The purpose of this blog post is to educate homeowners on the importance of […]

If you’re selling your home, it’s essential to showcase it in the best possible light. One way to achieve this is through getting a pre-listing home inspection. It’s a thorough check that can bring various benefits, including identifying any issues with the house before putting it on the market, improving your negotiating position, and increasing […]

There are two important steps in a real estate transaction that are often confused with each other, or mistakenly used interchangeably. As the experts at Trident Inspection Group have discussed before, the appraisal and inspection each serve their own important purpose. You might be left wondering who will benefit from each of these steps, though. […]

Learn how to detect mold in your home with this expert guide. Mold is a common household problem that can cause serious health problems if left unchecked. It can grow in hidden areas of your home and release harmful toxins into the air. It is essential to be proactive and detect mold infestation early to […]

 Black Mold: Understanding the Threat to Your Health and Home. Indoor air quality is a crucial aspect of maintaining a healthy home environment. Black mold, or stachybotrys chartarum, is a type of toxic mold that is a common indoor air quality concern. If you suspect black mold in your home, it’s important to address the […]

One of the most common myths surrounding a real estate transaction is that the home inspection and home appraisal are one and the same. The truth is there are some key differences between home appraisals and home inspections during the buying and selling process. Trident Inspection Group provides valuable information through our home inspections that […]