Buying A Home? Don't Panic! with Home Inspector
Buying A Home? Don't Panic! Let me help you set realistic expectations with your home buying process. Welcome to my podcast, My name is John Laforme I am a certified home inspector and the owner of Home Inspection Authority LLC. I am an active home inspector from Los Angeles. My podcast allows me to share my day to day home inspection experience's and knowledge to help home buyers, home owners, realtors and other home inspectors set realistic expectations with each other during the home buying process. The podcast feature's special guests such as actual home buyers, realtors and contractors such as Termite, HVAC, Roofing, Plumbing, electrical, foundation, drainage and other home inspectors. The purpose of each podcast episode is to educate all listeners to better understand the home buying process and how to take care of your home. Click here To schedule a home inspection in the Los Angeles Area: https://www.homeinspectionauthority.com/schedule-inspection/
Buying A Home? Don't Panic! with Home Inspector
Latest Episodes
How to Hire a General Contractor: What Homeowners & Buyers Need to Know (Part 1)
Hiring a general contractor can feel confusing and overwhelming—especially if you’ve never tackled a remodel, repair, or major home project before. In this episode, we break it all down so homeowners and home buyers know exactly what to expect ...
First-Time Homebuyer’s Emotional Rollercoaster from Panic To Potential Part 1
first-time homebuyer’s emotional rollercoaster — from panic to potential — when they see an abandoned house they just bought.Part 1 First time home buyer Jason Land walks out of his first showing because it was a clutt...
CMU, Brick and River Rock Foundations And What You Need To Know!
John Laforme and YC with SoCal Seismic Foundation discuss the pros and cons of CMU (concrete masonry unit), brick and River rock foundations. They note that many older CMU foundations are hollow and difficult to retrofit, while brick foundation...
Lets be Clear About Post & Pier Repair!
The posts and piers under your home support the foundation and floor structure of your house. They help distribute the weight of the home evenly to the ground, preventing sagging, shifting, or structural failure. Specifically, the...
Efflorescence Vs Spalling Vs Your Foundation
John Laforme and YC of SoCal Seismic discuss foundation issues such as efflorescence and spalling. Efflorescence is white mineral deposits from moisture intrusion, while spalling is concrete crumbling. They emphasize the importance of proper fo...