Staying Current in a Evolving Market
It all begins with an idea.
Through consistent and ongoing education Emile Campos stays on top of the most current trends leading the construction industry. The world of home building is a fluid and evolving industry that has always seen changes and improvements to practices sometimes going backwards before moving forwards.
A home built today may look a lot like a home build over a hundred years ago from the outset, but with changes in building supplies tools and materials homes now are different than those of yesteryear in many ways that the average home owner may never notice
As a member of this industry we think it is vital to stay current with these changes in practice to remain useful to our clients. many inspectors are working off outdated information
Striking a Difficult Balance
It all begins with an idea.
Homes today are becoming better sealed and insulated making them more comfortable and less drafty than the homes of old. But these improvements can come with challenges and drawbacks of their own.
Homes of the past whilst being less comfortable on average could breathe better than the modern sealed homes of today. allowing them to dry out faster and suffer from less condensation and air quality related issues.
It is imperative that homes be well vented and that the building envelope be functioning as intended to keep our homes comfortable and staying dry
In Times of Hot Markets
It all begins with an idea.
Vancouver island population continues to grow driving a sharp increase in property cost. With development behind the rise in migration to Victoria and surrounding areas we continue to see periods where buying a home becomes a tight race between buyers leading to many buyers opting out of their conditions on purchase. We believe a proper home inspection is a right of any potential buyer and an important part in the process of buying your home. Not many people would buy a used vehicle these days without first having it inspected by their local mechanics yet far too often people are left with no choice but to make the largest life investment of purchasing their home uninformed of what potential cost they may be buying into.
Rats! We’ve got pests
It all begins with an idea.
Vancouver island is home to a host of beautiful wildlife, but when they move in with us they can cause a number of issues! That’s why its incredibly important to seal and protect our homes to avoid letting our island neighbours comes in for unwanted long stays.
We always recommend pest specialist to conduct