Surprising Inspection Discoveries

Chimney Spalling

What is Spalling? Spalling is a term used to describe masonry deterioration in brick... 

Animals In The Attic?

At this time of the year, before it becomes too hot outside, take the time to go... 

What Is Asbestos

In Indiana & Kentucky, Asbestos is still a concern for this Indiana Home Inspector!... 

Damage From Carpenter Ants

Carpenter ant damage in styrofoam insulation. When this is happening you can hear... 

Overgrown Vegetation

Keeping vegetation trimmed back from a structure helps avoid moisture related concerns,... 

Louisville Inspector Talks About Brick Veneer Siding

Masonry brick adds value to a home because it has a solid, durable reputation, however... 

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Home Maintenance & Safety Tips

Asphalt Maintenance & Repair

Filling cracks and holes as a preventive maintenance can significantly prolong... 

Driveway Cracking & Repair

Repairing driveway cracks is important to prevent moisture from entering the cracks... 

Window Caulking Maintenance

After a period of time it may become necessary for you to re-caulk around the windows... 

Pipe Boot Cracking

When walking a roof surface, one of the items we are looking for is a cracked boot... 

Installing A Door Knob

Do your door knobs close and open the way they should?   Change the door knob,... 

Painting Tips

Here are 21 Home owner painting tips for painting the inside of your home Painting... 

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Radon Gas

Home Buyer’s and Seller’s Guide to Radon Click on this link to go to the EPA’s website

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Consumer’s Guide To Radon Reduction

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Understanding My Radon Gas Test Results

There are Two General Ways to Test for Radon: SHORT-TERM TESTING: The quickest way... 

High Radon On Slab Home Found On Charlestown Indiana Home Inspection

All of Southern Indiana and Northern Kentucky is in the moderate to hot zone for... 

Kentucky Radon Map

The U.S. EPA and the U.S. Geological Survey have evaluated the radon potential in... 

Indiana Radon Map

INDIANA The U.S. EPA and the U.S. Geological Survey have evaluated the radon... 

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Buying and Selling a Home

Buying a fixer-upper?

How to make the most of your remodel With home prices and interest rates still low... 

Inspection Checklist

Item OK N/A Comment Item OK N/A Comment Kitchen Mechanical Stove/... 

Log Home

Contemplating on buying a Log Home, here is a few points from a residential home... 

What Is A Home Inspection?

A home  inspection is essentially a “visual snapshot” of a home’s condition... 

Recall Chek

At Certainty Home Inspections, we are always dedicated to staying in front of our... 

Home Buying In Kentuckiana

So many questions, so little answers! Who do I choose for my realtor?  There are... 

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Raves & Reviews From Our Clients

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While looking for real estate in New Albany Indiana, I came across Certainty Home... 

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So impressesd with the quality and speed of my Jeffersonville Indiana home  inspection.... 

Our Schedulers Are Professional!

The scheduler was helpful and very informative. I called around to price others... 

First Time Home Buyer in Seymour Indiana

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Clarksville Indiana Home Inspector Gives Extra Bonus!

I just wanted to thank you all for all you did for us. You inspected the home we... 

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Health Effects Of Mold

Mold Information from the EPA

Suspect mold in your home?  Have a musty odor?  Anyone in the home getting sick... 

Severe Mold Issue

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New Albany Home Inspector Finds Mold!

While inspecting a home in New Albany Indiana, Cory Kern, one of Certainty’s... 

Types of Mold In Southern Indiana & Louisville area

TYPES OF MOLD Alternaria-Extremely widespread and common spore, common in soil,... 

What Causes Mold!

What Causes Mold, you ask? Mold cannot exist without moisture. Therefore, any moisture... 

History Of Mold

In Biblical times, it was known that indoor mold could be a health concern. Mold... 

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