by Sean Whaley | Apr 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
If your home was built in the 1980s or 1990s, there’s a chance it could have polybutylene plumbing—and we’ve been getting a lot of questions about it lately. As Florida home inspectors, we regularly encounter this piping system and unfortunately, it often spells...
by Sean Whaley | Apr 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
Earlier this week, I was called out to do a wind mitigation inspection for a client of Orchid Island Roofing. Simple enough—this is what we do day in and day out. I did the inspection as thoroughly as always, walked through some questions the homeowner had about the...
by Sean Whaley | Apr 19, 2025 | Uncategorized
We’ve recently come across a recurring issue during full home inspections across Florida: roofers sealing or covering attic vents when replacing a roof. This can create serious problems if not done with the right plan in place. If you’ve recently had your roof...
by Sean Whaley | Apr 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
Why a Home Inspection in Vero Beach Is Essential for Every Buyer Introduction Buying a home in Vero Beach? Get a trusted local home inspection with SW Inspections. Before you sign that dotted line, make sure you’ve scheduled a professional inspection. Here’s why it’s...
by Sean Whaley | Apr 13, 2025 | Uncategorized
If you’ve ever dealt with insurance credits for impact-resistant windows, you know how confusing it can get — even for insurance professionals. We recently ran into a case where an underwriter requested photos of the “window glazings” as proof of impact protection....
by Sean Whaley | Apr 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
If you’re a Florida homeowner renewing your insurance or shopping for a new policy through Citizens, there are a few important updates to be aware of. As of March 20, 2025, Citizens Insurance has released updated versions of the 4-Point and Roof Inspection forms....
