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Post-Storm Inspection Includes Infrared, Moisture Meter and Roof Inspections Post-Storm Inspection in Florida When a major storm hits Florida, it can leave behind significant damage to homes and buildings. In order to ensure that your property is safe and secure, it's crucial to conduct a post-storm inspection. This inspection should include a roof inspection, infrared inspection, and moisture meter test to confirm the presence of the moisture. In this blog post, we'll discus

If you are considering living in a hurricane-prone area, it is important to weigh the pros and cons before making your decision. On the one hand, living in such an area can offer stunning ocean views and a warm climate year-round. However, the threat of hurricanes and the resulting damage to your home and property cannot be ignored. Hurricane season in Florida is not just a couple of months, but it lasts for six months, from June to November. During this time, Floridians must

A wind mitigation inspection looks at seven key areas of your roof to determine its ability to withstand strong winds and water intrusion. Construction Year: the year your home was built, which tells the home inspector how strict the building codes were Roof Covering: the type of roof covering (shingle, tile, etc.) and age of the roof Roof Deck: the material your roof deck (i.e. the material your shingles are nailed to) is made of, the type of nails securing the shingles, and