It’s Heating Season. Is Your Furnace Safe?

Furnace Safety in Heating Season: Don’t Rely on CO Detectors Alone It’s heating season. Don’t “just” depend on carbon monoxide (CO) detectors. Is your furnace truly safe? I began inspecting homes in Wisconsin more than 25 years ago. From the beginning, I tested furnaces for carbon monoxide—even though CO testing is beyond the official scope of a Wisconsin home inspection. I’ve always believed in offering more than the minimum standard. Low CO Readings Do Not Automatically Mean a Safe Furnace For years, there was a…

3 Fast & Easy Winter Home Maintenance Tips

1) Check Batteries in Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detectors Yep, it’s something we typically do when we adjust our clocks for daylight savings time. Hopefully you already did it, but just in case you forgot, please do it now for those you love and for those who love you! According to the U.S. Fire Administration, heating is the cause of 27 percent of structure fires during the winter months. Make sure smoke and carbon monoxide detectors are working in your home. You should have a…

Anderson Home Inspection Services

At Anderson Home Inspection LLC, we provide thorough, professional home inspection services throughout Milwaukee, Waukesha, and Southeast Wisconsin. Whether you're buying, selling, building, or maintaining a property, our goal is to help you understand its condition and reduce financial, structural, and safety risks. Primary Services Home Inspections A home inspection helps buyers and sellers identify major financial, health, and safety concerns prior to ownership transfer. Buyers should never wait until after moving in to discover significant issues. Sellers should not wait until the buyer’s inspection…

Donn Anderson presents a seminar to pro-active home buyers

Donn Anderson presents a seminar to pro-active home buyers at the Landmark Credit Union in southeast Wisconsin on 4/2/2019. Donn answers new home buyer audience questions: poured foundations vs concrete block tips and importance on pitching soil away from your home inspecting furnaces and air conditioning units window inspections