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Things that go bump in the night

Explanations for what goes bump in the night  Have you ever been sitting at home relaxing on a quiet evening and all of a sudden you hear a sound? It might be a constant tapping, a whistle or even a loud pop. Before you panic, here are some explanations for unusual sounds that houses make. […]
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How to Choose the Right Stucco for Your Home

How to Choose the Right Stucco for Your Home Stucco is a popular siding choice, but identifying the two types of stucco, hard coat and EIFS, can still stump many looking for a home. And, like anything else, many problems can arise when installation and maintenance aren’t performed correctly that won’t show themselves until the […]
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Deal Killers

Deal Killers There are countless things that can go wrong in a home inspection, and the last thing you want is for your client to get excited about a home and have the deal fall through. In this expansive realm of home inspection possibilities, Champia Home Inspections offers a list of some deal killers that […]
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Technology

Technology Rapid advancements in technology help make our day-to-day lives easier, and they’re having a significant impact on construction trades as well. Safer builds and fewer long-term home repairs are possible in home construction thanks to newly available technologies. Homes today are built to exacting standards as prescribed by the International Code Council. One of […]
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11 Must-Haves to Sell to Millennial Home Buyers

11 Must-Haves to Sell to Millennial Home Buyers The millennial generation has emerged as a dominant force in the housing market. According to the National Association of Realtors’ study of generational housing trends, millennials (or Generation Y) — those born between 1980 and 2000 — comprise the largest segment of the buyer market (35%). When […]
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Home Inspection in Atlanta Save You Money

Home Inspection in Atlanta Save You Money When you hear the term “home inspection,” you might see dollar signs, but those dollar signs should represent the money you will save. Despite contrary belief, having a home inspection in Atlanta performed can help you pocket more money when it is time to move. Whether you are […]
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Home Inspections Make “Cents”

Home Inspections Make “Cents” Much like going to the doctor for your annual check-up, having your home inspected on a regular basis can detect concerns at their earliest stages. The benefits of home inspections include protecting your house and family from harm, as well as protecting your wallet from dishing out the cash for costly […]
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How to Prepare for a Home Inspection

How to Prepare for a Home Inspection Having a home inspection performed is important not only when you are buying and selling a house, but on a regular basis as well.  If you’ve been thinking about having your home inspected, there are a few things you need to do beforehand. When you or a potential buyer […]
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