Heating systems are one of the most important features of a home. Not only do they keep you warm in the winter, but they also play an important role in the overall safety and efficiency of your home. That’s why it’s an important piece of the home inspection.<\/p>\n
Like it or not, the cold weather is heading our way on Long Island. Let’s say you decided to skip your home inspection<\/a> when you bought your new home over the summer. Best-case scenario: you turn on your heat and nothing happens. Worst-case scenario, it can be a disaster that threatens the safety of your home and family. Are you prepared to handle any home heating issues that may arise during the winter?<\/p>\n In this blog post, we will discuss what home buyers can expect during a heating system inspection, as well as some of the most common issues. If you’re in the market for a new home, be sure to read this blog post! When a home inspector performs an inspection, we will look at all aspects of your home’s heating system. This includes inspecting the furnace, boilers, pipes, chimneys and ductwork. Additionally, John will look for any potential safety issues with the home, such as gas leaks, asbestos and carbon monoxide. <\/p>\n Obviously, there are certain challenges when you have a home inspection during the winter<\/a>. However, this is not a reason to forgo the inspection. Additionally, winter is the perfect time to check the full functionality of your heating system.<\/p>\n
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