If you’ve recently walked through the frame of your brand-new house—smelling that fresh-cut lumber and seeing those pristine countertops—you’re likely feeling on top of the world. It’s brand new! Everything is untouched, modern, and built to the latest codes. So, you might be asking yourself, "Do I really... [read more]
By Strouse Home Inspections Staff 4-1-2026
The weather is warming up, and that means little critters are swarming up. But when you’re walking through a potential new home, you’re probably looking at the open-concept kitchen, the natural light in the living room, or that spacious backyard. You’re definitely not looking at where pests can... [read more]
By Strouse Home Inspections Staff 3-1-2026
It’s still winter which means it’s one of the best times of year for a special inspection. Here at Strouse Home Inspections, we spend a lot of time thinking about how to keep your home safe. We all have that "home protection" checklist, right? We lock our doors,... [read more]
By Strouse Home Inspections Staff 2-1-2026
We’ve all been there. You’re three hours deep into a DIY YouTube marathon, and suddenly you think, "I bet I could rewire the entire kitchen and move that load-bearing wall myself. How hard could it be?" At Strouse Home Inspections, we love a good weekend warrior project as... [read more]
By Strouse Home Inspections Staff 1-1-2026
Welcome back! In our last article we covered the friendly warning signs — the ones your house politely shows you. Like changing your oil, a little annoying but not that big a deal. This article? We’re diving into the hidden, structural, sneaky problems that your home absolutely does... [read more]
By Strouse Home Inspections Staff 12-1-2025
If houses could talk, most of them wouldn’t whisper… they’d scream. And here at Strouse Home Inspections, our job is to listen to those screams before they turn into full-blown renovation-priced meltdowns. Consider this your guide to the warning signs your home is quietly flashing like an exhausted... [read more]
By Strouse Home Inspections Staff 11-1-2025
Buying a home is exciting—keys in hand, imagining where the couch goes, picturing that dreamy kitchen… but wait! Before you get carried away decorating, there’s one essential step you can’t skip: a home inspection. At Strouse Home Inspections, we make sure your dream home doesn’t come with any... [read more]
By Strouse Home Inspections Staff 10-1-2025
We get it—four hours sounds like a long time. That’s half a business day. But when it comes to commercial inspections, every minute counts. At Strouse Home Inspections, we want to make sure your investment is as safe, sound, and solid as possible. There’s a Lot to Look... [read more]
By Strouse Home Inspections Staff 9-1-2025
Ah, the dog days of summer are upon us, and while you’re sipping your iced coffee and enjoying the sunshine, your roof has been silently taking a beating from the heat, occasional storms, and quite possibly the random neighborhood critter or two. At Strouse Home Inspections, we like... [read more]
By Strouse Home Inspections Staff 8-1-2025
Summer’s not all pool noodles and popsicles—some things need to be checked and maintained so the fun can continue. We get it, you want to spend your time in the sunshine, grilling burgers, and pretending lemonade counts as hydration. But before you dive headfirst into all that backyard... [read more]
By Strouse Home Inspections Staff 7-1-2025
