by Mark Benson | Aug 20, 2026 | Home inspection Blog, Home inspection tips, Home Inspections, New Construction, Starmark Home Inspections
11th-Month Builder Warranty Inspections Uncovering Hidden New Construction Defects Before Your Coverage Expires When you purchase a brand-new home, most production and custom builders provide a 1-year “bumper-to-bumper” warranty. During the first 12... by Starmark | Aug 18, 2026 | Found at Inspections, Home inspection Blog, Home inspection tips, Home Inspections, Home Maintenance, Starmark Home Inspections
When evaluating a residential property, even the most trained eyes can only see what is on the surface. Fresh coats of paint, brand-new drywall, and updated tile can easily cover up underlying systemic failures. Advanced diagnostic technology—specifically infrared... by Starmark | Aug 13, 2026 | Found at Inspections, Starmark Home Inspections
Across the Greater Charlotte area—from established neighborhoods in SouthPark and Ballantyne to sprawling subdivisions in Fort Mill, Waxhaw, and Huntersville—traditional vented crawlspaces are a regional standard. For decades, home builders constructed homes over open... by Starmark | Jul 14, 2026 | Buyer's Home inspection, Buying A Home, Home inspection Blog, Home inspection tips, Starmark Home Inspections
What a home inspector Finds in a 3-to-15-Year-Old Charlotte Home Imagine walking through an open house in an established neighborhood across the Greater Charlotte area—perhaps a master-planned community in Steele Creek, a manicured street in Ballantyne, or a property... by Starmark | Jan 17, 2021 | Starmark Home Inspections
Everything you need to know about the pipes under the kitchen sink In this video, our expert home inspector John explains how to stop a leak under your sink. Gain a great understanding of configuration, valve types, water lines, drain pipes. Detailed info on... by Starmark | Mar 6, 2019 | Home Inspections, Starmark Home Inspections
Who hires the home inspector? If you’re in the middle of buying a home, a home inspection has probably crossed your mind. Getting a professional to look over the home and tell you what condition the main systems are in is a very important part of the process....