Arch Inspections
Is a Home Warranty worth it?
When performing New Jersey Home Inspections, we frequently inspect homes that are advertised as having a home warranty. Owe we may hear the buyers talking about purchasing a home warranty. We have heard mixed reviews about the home warranties, and recently read a post at an online home inspector forum asking how a warranty company could … Read more
COVID-19 and Home Inspections
COVID-19 and the new standard of care for home inspection attendance We have been in contact with several other large home inspection companies throughout the country as well as here in New Jersey, and we’re all in agreement; the new COVID-19 standard of care is to have the home inspector perform the home inspection alone. … Read more
Pre-Listing Inspections
While many towns in the Northern New Jersey area do not require inspections to be done before listing a house for sale, more and more smart home sellers are choosing to have their homes inspected by a private inspector before putting them up for sale. These are typically called Pre-Listing Inspections or Sellers Inspections. … Read more
Negotiate after Home Inspection?
This is a common question we’re asked when we find defects at houses that we inspect, and the answer is always no. While we may come up with a big list of required repairs for a seller during a home inspections are entirely unregulated in New Jersey. No licensing, no regulation, nothing. Issues that come … Read more
Egress Window Sizing?
One of the most common questions we get from clients, specifically clients with small children about egress windows – more precisely, “Is there anything wrong with my window size?” If you live in an older home, there’s a good chance that none of your windows meet today’s egress requirements. Try this simple quiz below – which … Read more
Buying A Townhouse? Inspect the Exterior Too
If you’re buying a townhouse, the common areas should also be inspected. Not just the inside of the home. We always quote the same price to inspect a townhouse as a single family home, because we inspect townhouses the same way; the roof, siding, windows… everything on the outside. Some people feel that these items … Read more
Thank you to our home inspection clients in North Caldwell, NJ
Thank you to our clients for entrusting us to inspect their new home in North Caldwell, NJ #Thanks
Thank you to our home inspection clients in Butler, NJ
Thank you to our clients for entrusting us to inspect their Butler, NJ townhouse! #Thanks
Thank you to our home inspection clients in Carlstadt, NJ
Thank you to our clients for entrusting us to inspect their Carlstadt, NJ two family home! #Thanks
