Ric from Voyager Home Inspections here. Home Inspections are scary, for you, the buyer's, and the sellers. But they don't have to be. Fear is mostly caused by the unknown. At Voyager we strive to cut the confusion and stressfulness for the inspection process with knowledge and explanation. Let us ease you through this trying stage of the process.
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Richard Wiederhold
Voyager Home Inspections
602.475.1299
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ric@voyagerhomeinspections.com
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April 8, 2026
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Home Inspection Red Flags Every Buyer Should Know
A home inspection is a critical step in the buying process, helping identify potential issues before finalizing a purchase. Common red flags include foundation cracks, uneven floors, and sticking doors, which may …
Voyager Home Inspections
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What To Do If You Find Exposed Wires Or Cables In Your Yard
Exposed wires or cables in a yard can be dangerous, and homeowners should treat them as potentially live until confirmed …
House Digest
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How to Remove Grease From a Kitchen Range Hood Filter
A clean range hood filter keeps kitchen air fresh and prevents grease buildup, odors, and potential fire hazards. The guide …
Bob Vila
Plumbing Scopes
A home inspector can running a lot of water down multiple drains at once and catch some issues with the waste piping, but they don't have X-ray vision. The Only true way know the condition of the sewer lines under the house and underground is to run a camera through them. Most homes should absolutely have a sewer scope performed before purchasing.

Does Your Home Need a Sewer Scope?
Everything is Fixable!
A home inspector can kill a deal, but shouldn't.
Everything is fixable and negotiable. The home inspector should never be the determining factor of a home purchase. A home inspector should provide an in-depth evaluation of the home an a report with sufficient evidence to support their findings. An agent can use that report to complete the negotiation process. If a seller is willing to fix all the item in a report then the house is essentially perfect and should be bought.

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10 Ways to Make Your Home Feel More Joyful
The article outlines simple, design-focused strategies for making a home feel more joyful and emotionally uplifting. It encourages readers to …
Houzz
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Is Your HVAC System Making Your Allergies Worse?
Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems don’t directly cause allergies, but they often circulate indoor irritants that trigger symptoms, …
Family Handyman
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5 Paint Colours That Increase Your Home’s Value (And The Ones To Avoid)
A fresh coat of paint can significantly boost a home’s resale value by improving curb appeal and creating a modern, …
Style At Home
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Features That Instantly Elevate a Living Room
The experts highlight 10 design features that can instantly elevate a living room, improving both function and style. They recommend …
Houzz
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"There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort."
Jane Austen
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