Land o Lakes Home Inspector Pasco,Hillsborough,Pinellas and Hernando Counties | By GreenInspector,on January 24th,2012% I was recently contacted by a homeowner who was concerned about energy loss in his home. He knew that I had a Thermal Imaging camera and was interested in seeing what a scan would offer. As we are in the winter months,this can be a great opportunity for identifying those areas of energy loss . . . →Read More:Finding the energy leaks! By GreenInspector,on December 21st,2011% By GreenInspector,on December 6th,2011% By GreenInspector,on September 21st,2011% Pinellas County Extension Thinking Green:How do You Choose a Home Inspector?. By GreenInspector,on July 26th,2011% The Department of Energy has added an additional category of appliances identified as the “Most Efficient”. Read more about it here. ENERGY STAR Most Efficient 2011:ENERGY STAR. By GreenInspector,on June 8th,2011% Ventilation of attics is generally a good thing,unless your attic is supposed to be sealed. The addition of power attic vents or even passive turbines are very common additions,but they do have a down side. Here is a good article which spells it all out! Don’t Let Your Attic Suck –Power Attic . . . →Read More:Don’t Let Your Attic Suck –Power Attic Ventilators Are a Bad Idea By GreenInspector,on June 6th,2011% Here’s a good repost about Radiant Barriers from Gary N. Smith,the Green Building Inspector in Central Mississippi! Before the days of gun powder and lead the mighty shield was used for protection from unwanted elements during battle. In our struggle to save energy consider using one of the most protective and cost-effective “shields” developed. . . . →Read More:The Shield of Protection By GreenInspector,on March 28th,2011% Breaking light bulb myths –Home Energy Pros. By GreenInspector,on February 11th,2011% ROI:Ten Ways to Save Money by Going Green –WSJ.com http://ow.ly/3Uy3h By GreenInspector,on November 24th,2010% According to the US Department of Energy, A home energy checkup helps owners determine where their house is losing energy and money –and how such problems can be corrected to make the home more energy efficient. A professional technician –often called an energy auditor –can give your home a checkup. You . . . →Read More:What is a Home Energy Audit? |  Tom is an ASHI Certified Inspector Show that you like this site by clicking on the +1
Testimonials“I have used Tom many times over the years for home inspections. He is an expert in his field,gets along well with everyone and truly enjoys his job...I would recommend Tom for all your inspection needs.” Melody Hunter,Realtor “Over the years,it has been our pleasure to recommend Tom to our customers when they purchase new homes. Tom's drive to stay updated and current in the home inspection field continues to yield many benefits for both our customers and for us. He is extremely tech savvy as well as knowledgeable about state construction laws,updated codes and is continually expanding his knowledge base. Tom is a member of the American Society of Home Inspectors which requires ongoing training and certification. Tom's personable style of interpreting his inspection findings is such that our customers are helped to understand the issues without being unduly alarmed when there is a problem. It has always been easy to recommend Tom and his services - he's "our guy" when it comes to learning the "inside scoop" on a home's condition.” Dick and Karla Nielsen,Keller Williams “I have known Tom for several years and he has inspected probably a dozen homes for me in that time. He is the best home inspector I have ever worked with,and I wouldn't think of closing on a property without consulting with him first. I would estimate that Tom has saved me tens of thousands of dollars by helping me avoid real estate deals with "gotcha" maintenance surprises,and helping me negotiate better deals on those I did purchase. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend Tom to a friend and do so regularly with confidence.” Darren W. | |
