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Asbestos Exposure is Serious and Deadly
Thank you to Cody Baez from Louisiana Mesothelioma Advocates that supports families affected by mesothelioma through providing guidance on treatment, legal options, and early symptom awareness. It applies to all of us, no matter where we live. Even with modern safety regulations in place, asbestos exposure remains a serious and often ...
Continue ReadingThe Most Commonly Overlooked Issues in a Home Inspection
Just because you get a home inspection report that appears to be A-OK, it doesn’t always mean there are no issues. Certain issues can be overlooked in a typical home inspection, such as: Water damage, like water stains and musty smells, can be masked by paint or a diffuser. Internal ...
Continue ReadingThe Price of “Living in Paradise”
Dream homes are often envisioned as being on a waterfront. However, with shoreline erosion, among other climate change effects, shoreline properties can come with major concerns. It’s not uncommon for homes to erode right into the water. Still, that doesn’t prevent some from buying their dream shoreline property. If a ...
Continue ReadingEmbracing Wide Open Spaces with “Barndos”
In the home design world, the term “open concept” has taken on a new meaning. If you like spacious layouts, the idea of industrial-meets-rustic style, and are looking for an economical home, you may want to consider a “barndo,” aka “barndominium.” These homes have become popular recently, particularly in rural ...
Continue ReadingDreaming of a Church Conversion? Here’s What You Need to Know
Have you ever looked at a church with its beautiful stained-glass windows and thought what a wonderful home it would make? As church attendance declines, more churches are being scooped up by reno enthusiasts. If a church conversion is something you are thinking of, here’s what you should consider: Check ...
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