The Most Expensive Room in the House Isn’t the Kitchen
When people think about expensive parts of a home, the kitchen usually comes to mind first. After…
Why Age Matters More Than Condition in a Home Inspection
One of the most common questions homeowners and buyers ask is: “If it’s working fine, why does…
Mold in Your Home: Understanding the Potential Health Effects
In Southwest Florida, moisture and humidity are a part of everyday life — and unfortunately, so is…
What Is SWR and Why Does It Matter for Your Roof?
If you’ve heard the term “SWR” during a home inspection or wind mitigation inspection, you might be…
Termites in Southwest Florida: What You Don’t See Can Cost You
In Southwest Florida, termites and other wood-destroying organisms (WDO) are more than just a possibility — they’re…
What Happens After a Home Inspection?
Getting your home inspection report back can feel overwhelming, especially if it’s your first time buying a…
Hurricane Season Prep in SW Florida
Hurricane season in Southwest Florida officially begins in June, and for homeowners in Sarasota, Bradenton, Venice, and…
Insurance Inspections: Common Questions Answered
Get clear answers to the most common home insurance inspection questions. Square 1 Home Inspections explains what inspectors look for and why insurance companies require these inspections in Sarasota County and Southwest Florida.
Do Homes Pass or Fail Inspections? What Buyers Need to Know
One of the most common phrases we hear after a home inspection is: “So… did it pass?”…
The Most Expensive Words in Real Estate: “We Didn’t Think It Was a Big Deal.”
During home inspections, we hear it more than you’d expect: “We didn’t think it was a big…
