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Thermal imaging (infrared) inspections allow home inspectors to identify issues that aren’t visible to the naked eye. In Massachusetts homes—especially older properties and homes exposed to seasonal temperature swings—thermal imaging can help detect hidden problems...

Mold concerns in Massachusetts homes are usually moisture concerns first. Because of New England’s climate—seasonal humidity, older housing stock, and basements—mold can develop in areas that aren’t immediately visible during a showing. Professional mold testing...

Radon is a colorless, odorless radioactive gas that can enter homes through foundations, cracks, and basement floors. In Massachusetts, radon is very common due to soil composition and the large number of homes with basements. The only way to know a home’s radon level...