Ideally, buildings would be constructed with ignition-resistant materials, including dual-pane tempered glass to resist heat. The roof and sidings would be made of steel to protect the building from flames. But those features are expensive and most people don’t have the resources to build themselves a state-of-the-art, fire-retardant home or office. However, if your home […]
To celebrate this Labor Day, please enjoy 5% off* all services now through September 12th. We will be open during our usual business hours (9-5) on Labor Day. Love, Your Alliance Team
It’s all about the water… Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water Spray or mist your skin with water Wet a towel and lay it on your skin, then turn on a fan Take a cool bath or shower Eat ice or freeze juice into popsicles If you’re outside… Wear loose, light clothing Protect your […]
Unfortunately, we have recently made the tough decision of discontinuing this service. But we have appreciated being able to handle your sewer line scope needs these past few years. Here’s the good news… Kyle Holt is providing sewer line scopes on his own, separate from Alliance Inspections. Please hang onto his contact info, in case […]
More Inspectors. More availability to serve you! We are excited to add Jim Johnson to our team of general inspectors. Jim has been with Alliance doing specialty inspections since early 2017. We have decided to fully utilize his knowledge and experience in construction and expand him into general inspections. Some of you may have […]
We are pleased to welcome our new sewer line inspector, Kyle Holt! From his years in the military, as well as many years working in the family construction business, Kyle brings with him a wide range of construction experience, including basic carpentry, masonry, and roofing. He has excellent communication skills, and a strong […]
The word retrofit was coined in the 1950s and is a combination of retroactive and refit. It means that some part or component is being added that wasn’t there when it was originally manufactured or built. When contractors, inspectors or real estate agents refer to retrofitting, they mean altering some part of the building or […]
Air conditioner As spring turns into summer and temperatures rise outside, so do the use of air conditioners. With just basic regular maintenance, building occupants won’t be caught off guard and subjected to sweltering heat. Change the filter regularly—every three months is considered standard. But the more the air conditioner is used, the […]
If you’re home a lot these days, like many of us, you’re using the heater or air conditioner more often and it has probably increased your expenses. Here are some ways to ease up on your wallet: Staying Cool Service your air conditioner. Replacing or cleaning your air filter alone can lower your unit’s energy […]
Alliance Inspections is still providing all services! From Safer at Home Order for Control of Covid-19, issued March 19, 2020, page 4 under (t) “Professional services, such as legal or accounting services, when necessary to assist in compliance with legally mandated activities, and the permitting, inspection, construction, transfer and recording of ownership, of housing and anything […]