River Valley Home Inspection of Lower NY LLC

02/20/2025

Should you do a pre-listing inspection?

Buyers are going to find out everything that's wrong with the home on their inspection anyway. Why not encourage your seller's to get ahead of the curve and ...

02/15/2025

01/22/2025

Radon testing is available with home inspections.

CARMEL – Radon, a colorless, odorless gas, is the leading cause of lung cancer across the U.S. among non-smokers and for those who do smoke, it greatly magnifies the cancer risk. Putnam Commissioner of Health Dr. Michael Nesheiwat has reminded the public that radon “occurs naturally in the envir...

11/19/2024

Although some manufacturers set water heater thermostats at 140ºF, most households usually only require them to be set at 120ºF, which also slows mineral buildup and corrosion in your water heater and pipes. Water heated at 140ºF also poses a safety hazard—scalding. More info in the comments. 🚿 💧

11/14/2024

11/14/2024

This is where the great northern hot water heater gathers for hibernation 💧💧💧💧💧

11/09/2024

Homeowner connections. Do you have your connections ready and know what is in your home?

New homeowner or new to the Hudson Valley and attempting to tackle new adventures of a homeowner. Utilities, sanitation, septic tank, well water, lawn and snow maintenance.

11/07/2024

An article highlighted on Apple News.
This is why there is home inspections and in NY we are required to be licensed. If you have any questions on what is reviewed feel free to contact me.

"My grandfather sold real estate for decades. The first two things he looked for were these..."

11/01/2024

The New York State Builders Association (NYSBA) recently released a study assessing the feasibility and cost of installing automated fire suppression systems, or fire sprinklers, in new 1- and 2-unit homes in the state.

10/22/2024

What is that? We use thermal imaging on every residential home inspection at no additional cost. This helps identify heat loss, water leaks and more to help me help you.

NY Lic. 16000146579 Serving Orange, Ulster, Sullivan counties and more.

10/11/2024

Not every repair is as obvious as this. We’ll find the less obvious and provide a detailed report that is exclusive to our customers.