Should You Be Home For Your Inspection?

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When you are buying a home, it is important to be present for your home inspection. Here are two reasons why: 1. To learn about the home and the condition of the property. The home inspection is a great opportunity for you to learn about the home and the condition of the property. The inspector […]

What Do Home Inspectors Look For?

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What do home inspectors look for during a home inspection? This is a question that many homeowners are curious about. Home inspectors are tasked with inspecting the condition of the home and identifying any potential problems. In general, home inspectors will look at the roof, siding, windows, doors, foundation, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems. They […]

Recall for Square D Electric Panels

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The team at SWF Home Inspections has been closely monitoring the latest recall issued by Schneider Electric, affecting Square D Electric Panels. Schneider Electric™ Recalls 1.4 Million Electrical Panels Due to Thermal Burn and Fire Hazards Name of Product Square™ D QO™ Plug-on-Neutral Load Centers, also known as, Load Centers, Breaker Boxes, Electrical Panels Hazard […]

Big House Alert!

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Big House Alert! Not a problem for the pros at SWF Home Inspections! This beautiful home is close to 12,000 square feet and includes a gym, yoga studio, massage room, wine room, pool, two docks, two theaters and so much more! However, it will take more than one or two Inspectors to get this done. SWF Home […]

Inspector Spotlight: Doug Smith

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Doug has been a member of the SWF Home Inspections team for more than six years. His vast experience, coupled with his attention to detail, is an asset to any homebuyer. Doug also makes sure our new inspectors are thoroughly trained in all aspects of home inspection. If you are interested

Why You Shouldn’t Skip Out On The Pre-Listing Inspection

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The home inspection is a vital part of any real estate transaction. It provides the buyer with priceless information regarding the potential property, serves as a powerful negotiating tool, and allows sellers to invest with confidence. But, a home inspection isn’t just for new home buyers. Home sellers can benefit from a thorough pre-listing home […]

The Importance of a Thorough Home Inspection

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There are many fees and expenses that come with the purchase of a new home or the selling of an old one. Because of this, you may consider skipping the cost of a home inspection. However, a thorough home inspection can mean the difference between getting the home of your dreams or investing in a […]

SWF Home Inspections & Just Against Children Drowning Org Partnership

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We our proud to announce the SWF Home Inspections partnership with the charity Just Against Children Drowning Foundation!  JACD, is a non-profit foundation, incorporated on April 1, 2010 after the tragic drowning of 13-month-old twins Joshua and Christian DeMello. Their hope is that through spreading awareness and being able to financially help when needed, we […]

The Ultimate Spring Cleaning Checklist

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Breathe new life into your home after a long winter by following this comprehensive spring cleaning checklist. Running short on time? Try tackling one room per week. Entryway Sweep floors Mop floors Wipe walls Wipe baseboards Clean door Clean doormat Organize shoes Hang jackets Kitchen Clean stovetop Clean oven Clean microwave Clean dishwasher Clean refrigerator […]