by Lisa Barca-Rabeiro | Heating & Cooling, Home Inspection, Homeowners, Protect Your Home
When purchasing a home in New Jersey, one of the most overlooked—but critically important—components is the air conditioning system. As a home inspector, I often encounter older systems that still rely on R-22 refrigerant, a substance that has been phased out due to...
by Lisa Barca-Rabeiro | Community, Environmental Testing, Home Inspection, Home Maintenance, Homeowners, Protect Your Home, Safe & Healthy Home, Scary Finds
If you own a home in New Jersey, you already know how our climate can create the perfect conditions for moisture problems. From humid summers to damp basements and storm-related water intrusion, excess moisture can quickly lead to mold growth—and with it, potential...