Insight Property Services

Insight Property Services Insight Property Services, Inc. Joe Konopacki is the owner of Insight Property Services. At Insight, we are committed to offering high value for a fair price.

provides home performance testing, home inspections, energy star audits, radon testing, duct leakage testing, blower door testing, 11 month inspections, mold testing, air quality testing and MORE As a local property owner and licensed inspector, I know that decisions are only as good as the information they are based on. After spending twenty years working in property construction, remodeling, ma

intenance,
and management throughout the Chicagoland area, I realized the limitations of traditional home inspections and began offering consultations to ensure your remodel is done right the first time. The dedicated team at Insight will ensure that the comfort, efficiency, safety, and air quality of your home are taken into consideration. Before starting home improvements, let us help you identify what you can do instead of what you could have done – saving you time, money, and frustration.

05/29/2026

Tools of the Trade: Smoke Puffer/Smoke Pencil

Ever wonder exactly where that draft is coming from? Whether you’re an HVAC tech, energy rater, or just a DIYer trying to seal up a leaky home, a smoke pencil/puffer is an absolute game changer. Smoke puffers are great to use for troubleshooting, especially because it gives a steady stream and is easy to carry in the toolbag.
Unlike those old-school smoke candles that make a huge mess, these little puffers create a clean, non-toxic v***r that lets you see exactly what the air is doing in real-time. It makes it so easy to find leaks in ductwork or pinpoint exactly which part of a window or door is letting the air in. It can also be used to check for negative pressure or just to visualize how the air is balancing out in a room. Another positive is that this is a troubleshooting tool that is portable enough to live in a toolbag.

Feeling drafts in your home? Have the INSIGHT team come out with our smoke puffers for a home energy audit (630)283-2248

05/25/2026

Today, the team at Insight Property Services/Insight Building Performance Training pauses to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country.

At Insight, our work revolves around the safety, comfort, and integrity of the place we call "home". We recognize that the peace and security we enjoy in our homes today are made possible by the selfless dedication of those who served.

We wish you a meaningful and safe Memorial Day weekend

05/20/2026

Happy National Learn at Work Week!

Did you know that May 18–26 is dedicated to recognizing the importance of continuous workplace learning? At Insight Property Services, we believe that the best home inspectors are the ones who never stop growing!

Technology, building materials, and safety standards are constantly changing. That’s why our team is dedicated to continuous education, advanced certifications, and regular training. In fact .bpt focuses on upskilling workers in the energy efficiency space.

When you are assessing something as important as your family’s home, you want experts who are fully up-to-date with the latest industry knowledge. Call the INSIGHT team for your next inspection at (630)283-2248!

05/12/2026

Solar power isn't just for homeowners anymore. A new wave of "plug-and-play" technology is making renewable energy accessible to apartment dwellers and renters across the country.

These compact systems, often called balcony solar, consist of small solar arrays (typically 300–800 watts) designed to hang directly on railings. Unlike traditional rooftop installations, these require little to no professional setup—you simply plug them into a standard electrical outlet to start generating power.

Why It’s Gaining Momentum:
Cost Savings: These systems can help cut annual electricity bills by providing a direct source of supplemental power.
Renter Friendly: Because they are portable and require minimal installation, they are an ideal solution for those who don't own their roof.
Legislative Progress: While already widespread in Europe, dozens of U.S. states are now considering legislation to remove regulatory barriers and simplify adoption.
Safety & Integration: New safety standards are being established to ensure these systems integrate seamlessly and safely with the existing power grid.

As the U.S. looks to reduce emissions, these small-scale systems offer a practical way for urban residents to participate in the green energy transition. Read the full story: https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/05/07/1136933/balcony-solar-boom/

What do you think, is this something you'd adopt? Drop your thoughts in the comments below.

Are you familiar with a v***r barrier? It's generally a specialized plastic or foil sheet installed inside of your walls...
05/07/2026

Are you familiar with a v***r barrier? It's generally a specialized plastic or foil sheet installed inside of your walls, floors, and ceilings—and it's a major shield for your house! Crazy to think something so thin can actually make a HUGE difference.

Think of it as your home's personal moisture bodyguard. It keeps your structure sound, your energy bills lower, and prevents those nasty water-related issues.

V***r barriers keep moisture out of wall cavities and crawl spaces, eliminating the damp conditions where mold, mildew, and wood rot love to thrive.
Less mold means fewer airborne allergens and a healthier, safer breathing environment for your family!
Insects and rodents are drawn to humid, damp spaces. Keeping your crawl space or underbelly dry makes your home instantly less inviting to unwelcome guests.
When insulation gets wet, it loses its power! A v***r barrier keeps insulation dry, so your HVAC system doesn't have to overwork itself.

Protecting your biggest investment starts with controlling moisture! Have moisture concerns or other aspects of your home? Call the INSIGHT team today (630)283-2248

Time is running out to secure your spot at Insight's Advanced Combustion Safety Training in Melrose Park, IL!Date: May 1...
05/05/2026

Time is running out to secure your spot at Insight's Advanced Combustion Safety Training in Melrose Park, IL!

Date: May 13, 2026
Time: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Location: Temperature Equipment Corporation, Melrose Park, IL

Don't miss this opportunity to gain hands-on skills in identifying and inspecting combustion appliances (furnaces, water heaters, boilers) to ensure safety and efficiency.

What you’ll learn:
-Advanced CO safety and combustion diagnostics.
-How to identify non-obvious safety risks before/after retrofits.
-Practical lab application—bring your own analyzers for calibration!

This 1-day course is essential for HVAC technicians and field staff, and it qualifies for 4 BPI CEUs and 8 NATE CEUs.

Only a few spots remain! Register here before they are gone:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/advanced-combustion-safety-4-bpi-ceus-8-nate-ceus-melrose-park-il-tickets-1980285036853

Insight Property Services, a leader in property assessment, is seeking a meticulous and customer-focused Home Inspector ...
04/30/2026

Insight Property Services, a leader in property assessment, is seeking a meticulous and customer-focused Home Inspector to join our team. If you are an experienced professional committed to helping clients navigate their most significant investments with absolute confidence, apply today!

We offer a professional environment designed for inspector success and work-life balance:

Consistent Workflow: Leverage our strong local reputation for a steady, pre-scheduled flow of inspections.
Administrative Relief: We manage all marketing, scheduling, and billing, allowing you to focus entirely on high-quality inspections and reporting.
Advanced Resources: Utilize cutting-edge tools and robust, streamlined reporting systems for maximum efficiency.
Supportive Team: Become part of a collaborative team committed to professional development and delivering service excellence.
Required Qualifications
Successful candidates will possess the following:

Proven Experience: A strong, demonstrated track record in residential home inspections.
Licensed: Current, valid state and/or local Home Inspector certifications and licenses are mandatory.
Customer Communication: Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to clearly and tactfully explain inspection findings to clients.
Commitment to Detail: An unwavering focus on accuracy, precision, and thoroughness in all reports and inspections.

Join Insight Property Services and be the essential, trusted resource our clients rely on for clarity and informed real estate decision-making. https://www.indeed.com/job/licensed-home-inspector-a476e47ee29b17ad

Today is World Day for Safety and Health at Work. As home inspectors and residential energy auditors, our "workplace" is...
04/28/2026

Today is World Day for Safety and Health at Work. As home inspectors and residential energy auditors, our "workplace" is your home. With more people transitioning to working from home it is also your workplace.

When we inspect, we’re looking out for more than just broken tiles. We check for hidden dangers that affect your family:
- Carbon Monoxide Risks: Ensuring heating systems and ventilation are safe.
- Electrical Hazards: Checking panels and outlets for fire risks.
- Air Quality/Efficiency: Identifying air leaks and insulation issues that affect your health and energy bills.

A safe home is a healthy home. Let us help you ensure your sanctuary is secure! (630)283-2248. To see the different inspections we offer to keep your home safe visit insightpsinc.com

04/21/2026

We were playing around and put this squishy toy right up next to an air quality monitor, and within seconds, the readings absolutely spiked! We couldn't believe how quickly those volatile organic compounds (VOCs) went through the roof, just from a simple squishy toy.

It's a wild reminder that so many everyday items—especially plastics, foam, and things with fragrances—are off-gassing chemicals that our detectors can pick up. Definitely makes you think about what you're bringing into your home!

Have questions or concerns about your air quality? Call the INSIGHT team today for an air quality test (630)283-2248

You may have been noticing that we at Insight have been focusing a lot on air quality lately. This is the time of year a...
04/16/2026

You may have been noticing that we at Insight have been focusing a lot on air quality lately. This is the time of year a lot of homeowners get hit with allergies. It is a common misconception that seeking refuge indoors provides total relief from seasonal allergies. Your home can become a concentrated environment for allergens and pollutants, including pollen tracked in from outside, mold spores, dust mite particulate, pet dander, and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emitted from cleaning products and furnishings.

If you are experiencing a noticeable worsening of allergy symptoms while at home, detect persistent musty odors, or struggle with excessive dust accumulation, these are strong indicators that the air you breathe inside needs immediate attention.

Take the definitive step toward managing your allergies and ensuring a healthier living environment. Schedule your comprehensive assessment today with INSIGHT at (630)283-2248.

Read more about common household allergens and how air quality and home performance testing can help you in remediation process in our latest blog:
https://insightbpt.com/is-your-home-making-your-allergies-worse-why-you-need-an-air-quality-test-this-season/

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