Home Inspections with a UAV (drone) in Nashville “Sometimes roofs are so steep that inspection of critical roof areas go unnoticed by many home inspectors. You can’t inspect, what you can’t see. With a drone inspection UAV, I can now take 4k images of any exterior point of a residential real estate property.” John Williams […]
Drone
Drone Roof Home Inspections: All Pro Property Inspections now offers drone photo and video inspections of hard to reach roof top areas. Roof conditions are very important in a home inspection, due to potential water penetration. A comprehensive real estate home inspection should always use aerial inspection imagery. Aerial imagery provided by AthensoftheSouth.Design Share this…LinkedinFacebookGoogle+TwitteremailPinterestPrint
Plumbing Blunders
Crimes against “home-amity”  No, not a builder gone postal on his subcontractors, but homes built to fail. These are horrid offenses against poor defenseless residential homes so horrendous, that viewer decoration is advised. 😉 Plumbing Blunders: Water leaks are like cancer to homes. Over time, even a small one from a pipefitting or roof can kill the […]
Home Inspection – Electrical
Electrical Panel Inspection: This home in Nashville, Tennessee reveals some safety issues unknown to many homeowners: electrical panels should not be painted. This is so emergency personnel can quickly identify them in a crisis such as a house fire. Also, a panel should not be secured to the wall with a point-tipped screws. This is unsafe because they could penetrate […]
Home Inspection – Overview
Initial home inspection walk-up: Signs of window seal problems are revealed under “weather temperant” conditions early in the morning. Later in the day, these issues might not be visible. This series of home inspection videos reveal some surprises as we look below the surface. This is a 18 year old 5000 square foot home in Nashville, Tennessee […]
Angies List Reviews
Angies List home inspection reviews: Angies list is a fee-based subscription. If you aren’t a member, here is the latest summary of 7 reviews as of February 2016 with an overall “A” rating for All Pro Property Inspections of Middle Tennessee: The price of admission to Angie’s List start at $3.25 per month for one list plus a $5 startup […]
Radon in Nashville
Radon in Nashville is a real hazard to homeowners: Radon detection use to be dismissed by a majority of real estate agents. Not anymore. Scientific and medical research have proved that radon gas in the home can be deadly. Prolonged exposure is as bad, if not worse, than being a heavy smoker. Radon vapor in Tennessee is widespread and […]
The Lowdown on Home Inspectors
Nashville Scene Article on Home Inspectors: ‘The Lowdown on Home Inspectors’ By WALTER JOWERS “Lately, I’ve been urging erstwhile customers and naïve homebuyers to get their homeownerly information from Code Check, the Journal of Light Construction and Taunton Books. And there are always how-to books in the big box stores. These books will educate you more than the average — […]
Inspection Reviews
Home inspectors reviews in Nashville, TN: All Pro Property Inspection reviews as of February 2016. To see home inspection reviews on Angies List, you must be a member. John is currently carrying an “A” rating with them. These homeowners rated John Williams as the best home inspector in Nashville. Angie’s List – 8 reviews (A Rated) Home Gauge – 22 reviews […]
New Home Problems
New Home Construction Inspection in Nashville New home inspection reveals water problems in the duct works. Another reason to hire an independent home inspector for a new real estate home construction in Nashville, Tennessee. Contact me Share this…LinkedinFacebookGoogle+TwitteremailPinterestPrint
Pre-Inspection Pays Off
Residential Home Pre-Inspection in West Nashville Poplar Creek Estates in Bellevue 6873 Collinswood Drive, Nashville TN 37221 I had John pre-inspect my home before I put it up for sale last month. He found a few issues, which I corrected. Last week, the buyers home inspector came up with no gripes worthy of correcting. Not […]
Feed Back
Residential Home Inspection Reviews: 1/27/15 “Thanks a lot, John! The report was very thorough and easy to follow. We’ve seen many inspection reports and yours was the best, especially since I couldn’t be there in person!” ~ Christina – Hendersonville, TN See more reviews. Share this…LinkedinFacebookGoogle+TwitteremailPinterestPrint
Water in Ducts
Roof Goofs
Roof Inspection Video: This video shows how some home repairmen attempt to repair asphalt roofing shingles. This home re-inspection by All Pro Home Inspections, shows some shoddy work in an attempt to fix some glaring problems around roof boots and attack vents. The proper way to patch an area with singles is to nail them down, not […]
Garage Door Sensors
Automatic Garage Door Sensor Safety Inspection in Nashville: Garage Doors can be very dangerous. Humans and animals have had accidental deaths by garage doors closing on top of them. Auto-reverse sensors should be properly calibrated periodically. Here are the steps taken by All Pro Home & Property Inspections in Nashville to check automatic garage doors: Garage […]
Angie’s List
Current Angie’s List review Review Date: October 23, 2014 “John did a full home inspection and a radon testing for me. AMAZING experience having him as my home inspector, especially with me as a first-time home buyer. I asked to shadow him during the inspection and he was more than happy to oblige. He was very […]
Sump Pump Problems
A poorly installed Sump Pump This home inspection turned up a sump pump that was installed incorrectly in the crawl space of a Nashville home. It does not have the proper drainage, no gravel bed, and the pump is not functioning due to the float attachment configuration. Share this…LinkedinFacebookGoogle+TwitteremailPinterestPrint
Duct Work Inspection Video
Extreme Cases: Duct Work Debris Video: Nashville Extreme Home Inspections reveal some strange content in a new home construction duct work. John “Sherlock” Williams of All Pro Property Inspections is hot on the case of shoddy contractors in Green Hills. Share this…LinkedinFacebookGoogle+TwitteremailPinterestPrint
Massive Plumbing Leak Video
Extreme Cases: Massive Plumbing Leak This video is about home inspections that uncover some unbelievable construction goof-ups. Home inspector John Williams of All Pro Home and Property Inspections is the Sherlock Holmes of home inspection in Nashville, Tennessee. Share this…LinkedinFacebookGoogle+TwitteremailPinterestPrint
Water Runoff Problems
Water runoff problems with a new home Even newly built residences need home inspections. This brand new home in the Green Hills area of Nashville, Tennessee has some major water penetration of the homes crawl space. Over time, this could lead to significant long term problems, including dry rot of the floor joist supports, and foundation displacement. A […]
Dry Rot Inspection Video
Dry rot of floor joists: I never know what I will find in a home inspection. Crawl spaces in particular, usually offer up the most surprises. Since most people never see the area underneath their house, over time, many things can break, leak, grow and live. An annual inspection can go along way to prevent costly repairs down the […]
