Engineered Home Inspection
We are fortunate to work with many home inspectors while providing our Building Inspections and Design Services. These inspectors and designers, in many cases, rate high in quality and professionalism. Be aware that not all carry such a high rating. Here is where the phrase …
Read MoreAsk Questions
Do you have a professional home inspection coming up? Whether it’s your first time through the process or your fiftieth, tell the engineer about any concerns you may have. Ask lots of questions – this is the perfect stage to do so. We don’t want …
Read MoreWhich Water Test is Right for Me and My Home?
We are frequently asked to explain the differences between the water testing options available to home owners. There are two qualifiers that will clarify the choices. Your first consideration may be the specific elements about which you are concerned. The second consideration is your choice …
Read MoreCommon Questions a Home Inspection Engineer Can Assist With
As homeowners, we may find ourselves face to face with problems that have no prior experience. So, who do we call? Can we tear down that wall between the kitchen and the family room? What are all these black streaks at the interior of our …
Read MoreIs Hiring an Engineer More Expensive than Hiring a Contactor
Why would someone want to hire an engineer to prepare a design when a contractor can do it? Engineering costs more, right? Not at all! With cost effective engineering, the total cost of the project can be less – much less. Take the example of …
Read MorePrevent Roof Collapse this Winter
A few years ago in 2002, the Structural Engineers of NH initiated a “Ground Snow Loads” study as a result of an increasing number of roof collapses. In most towns design snow loads were significantly increased, some more than doubled. No wonder we were …
Read MoreWelcome to our NH Home Inspection Professional Tips Blog!
We love to perform home inspection services for first-time homebuyers because they have so many fabulous questions! They want so much to choose the home that is right for them. First and foremost, they’re looking for a professional opinion of the home. Homebuyers often ask …
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