Big Ben Inspections

Big Ben Inspections InterNACHI® Certified Professional Inspector CPI® Chief Operating Officer, InterNACHI® | Home Inspector Educator. Husband. Father. Inspecting homes since 1994.

Founder of tuition-free inspector college (internachi.edu). Pro-Coffee. Pro-Inspection. Go-Steelers.

04/27/2026

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04/13/2026

Proper Grading Protects Your Foundation
Sloping soil away from the house helps direct water away and prevents foundation moisture problems.



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04/12/2026

The Backbone of Your Floor System
Girders support multiple floor joists and help distribute the load safely to the foundation.



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04/11/2026

LVL in Home Construction
LVL (laminated veneer lumber) can be used for beams, joists, and even load-bearing posts because of its strength and stability.



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04/10/2026

Understanding Joist Span
Proper joist sizing and spacing help prevent floor bounce, sagging, and vibration.



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04/09/2026

Inspecting Subfloor Installation
Proper fastening, spacing, and installation of subfloor panels help prevent squeaks, movement, and structural issues.



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04/08/2026

Crawlspace Height Matters
Adequate crawlspace clearance makes inspections, maintenance, and repairs much easier over the life of a home.



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04/07/2026

Foundation Insulation Matters
Insulating foundation walls helps prevent heat loss and can significantly improve a home’s energy efficiency.



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04/06/2026

Support Columns Explained
Support columns transfer the weight of the home from the girder down to the foundation footing.



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Address

Raleigh, NC
27607

Telephone

+13038622611

Website

https://www.bigbeninspections.com/

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