Pool Water Chemistry: Total Alkalinity (TA)

June 19, 2010

Pool Water Total Alkalinity (TA) Total Alkalinity (TA) – To maintain proper pH of the pool water the Total Alkalinity must be in the correct range, the Total Alkalinity acts as a buffer or stabilizer for the pH preventing it from being volatile.  If your Total Alkalinity is not correct, you will have a very difficult time [...]

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Pool Water Chemistry: pH Level

June 19, 2010

Pool Water pH Level pH – The pH level of the water is probably the most important factor in maintaining the pool water.  All other chemicals and levels depend on proper water pH.  pH is also one of the most neglected levels. pH is based on a scale from 0-14, 7 is considered to be [...]

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After The Home Inspection

June 17, 2010

Your home inspection is complete, the home inspector went over the report with you explaining the defects and his recommendations….now what do you do? The first thing you need to do is sit down and read the entire home inspection report for yourself.  When the home inspector is reviewing the inspection report with you it [...]

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170 Degree Attic in Phoenix!

June 11, 2010
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Living and working in Phoenix you learn to deal with the heat, during the summer you just get used to being hot!  There are however occasions where you just can’t believe how hot some spots are. During a recent home inspection in Phoenix I went about my normal routine.  I inspected the exterior of the [...]

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What’s that buzzing sound??

June 4, 2010
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During a recent home inspection in Phoenix, I noticed a small group of bees swarming on the exterior of the home at the eave. There wasn’t much activity and the quantity of bees didn’t seem too excessive so I didn’t think allot about it.  After inspecting the rest of the exterior and the interior, it [...]

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Home Inspection in Phoenix

June 3, 2010
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There are a lot of Home Inspectors in Phoenix, so what sets Southwest Premier Home Inspection apart? Great Service! – We have built our business and reputation on outstanding customer service coupled with a thorough and informative home inspection report. Outstanding Value! – While we may not be the least expensive home inspectors in Phoenix, we believe [...]

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Home Maintenance Tip: Get your air conditioner ready for summer

May 11, 2010

The weather is heating up here in Phoenix, AZ and around the Country, now is time to start thinking about your air conditioner.  This tireless workhorse keeps humming away day and night to keep you nice and comfortable but without proper maintenance it can suddenly fail you at the most inopportune time. Air conditioner (or [...]

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Home Inspection Defect Library

March 3, 2010

We just launched our new Home Inspection Defect Library!  The main goal is to provide additional information related to common defects that we find during our Phoenix home inspections.  Common defects we find will contain links to our Home Inspection Defect Library directly from the home inspection report.  This defect library is another tool for [...]

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Home Maintenance Tip: Check & Seal Your Roof Penetrations

February 20, 2010

With all the rain we have been getting here in the Phoenix area lately, it’s a good idea to do a little preventative maintenance on your roof.  Even a roof with roof covering in great shape can leak around the roof penetrations.  It amazes me how much water damage a little unsealed gap around a [...]

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Home Maintenance Tip: Swimming Pool Filter Maintenance

February 6, 2010

Information on how to clean pool sand filters, diatomaceous earth (DE) filters and cartridge filters.

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