National Property Inspections Greater Scranton

05/28/2026

Time's up!

Okay, this one is a little tough without being in person—but it highlights issues homeowners often overlook.

Attics are notorious for hidden problems that go unaddressed for way too long. Our advice? Work with a trusted inspector to close with confidence.

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05/27/2026

Put on your inspector hat and test your home maintenance knowledge!

Check out this photo and tell us what's happening. Should this homeowner be concerned—and why?

We'll reveal the answer tomorrow! 🔎👀

05/25/2026

As we spend time with family this Memorial Day, we remember and honor those who made it possible.

05/22/2026

Want to save on energy bills? Try running your AC in dry mode. ❄️ https://tinyurl.com/2wbbx76r

The raindrop symbol on air conditioners denotes a drying function. Essentially, the unit will act as a dehumidifier rather than directly cooling.

05/20/2026

Wood-destroying insects aren’t something to ignore. 🐜 https://tinyurl.com/wrvweswj

If you have a carpenter-ant infestation, use insecticides and remove infected or moist materials. Then contact a professional for full removal.

05/18/2026

Utility markers can be an eyesore—but here’s what they mean and how long they last. 🚧⏳ https://tinyurl.com/445khdhu

Purple utility marks indicate sewage, reclaimed water, or slurry lines. Don't try to remove these marks before 10 to 14 days have passed.

05/15/2026

What's the top mistake you see when it comes to wall art? 🖼️ https://tinyurl.com/2hr2tvrb

Five design pros share their best advice for how to hang your art at home, plus the mistakes they see homeowners make again and again.

05/13/2026

Hammock season is here—here’s how to hang yours. 🌞🌴 https://tinyurl.com/5n7fj483

Hammocks are great for unwinding, napping, read a book while lounging, and soaking up the sun. Here are a few easy steps for hanging a hammock.

05/12/2026

If you’re dealing with pests, target their food source—the origin may only seem obvious in hindsight. 🐜🤔 https://tinyurl.com/yrvevrad

Feeding your pet outdoors can attract various pests as the smell and crumbs lure in rodents and possibly even bears. It's best to feed your pets indoors.

05/10/2026

Happy Mother's Day! Make sure the most important women in your life know they're appreciated today. 💐