As real estate agents gear up for another dynamic year in the industry, it’s essential to emphasize the often-overlooked aspect of home maintenance – the HVAC system. In the pursuit of creating a seamless home buying and selling experience, prioritizing HVAC...
In Colorado, a state where water is a critical yet finite resource, the challenge of managing water consumption becomes increasingly important as the population grows. As urban areas expand and agricultural demands persist, the pressure on Colorado’s water supplies...
In the vibrant heart of Colorado, Denver’s real estate market continues to evolve, shaped by its majestic mountain backdrops, booming economy, and a lifestyle that appeals to outdoor enthusiasts and urban dwellers alike. For those looking to dive into this competitive...
You might find yourself staring at your soaring energy bills in disbelief, wondering how they seem to be increasing month after month. Many factors might be at play, from outdated appliances to rising natural gas costs. Fortunately, there are some things you can do to...
With advancing technology, the need to understand and manage electromagnetic fields (EMF) is also becoming crucial. EMF inspections play a pivotal role in assessing and mitigating potential risks associated with electromagnetic radiation. With these inspections’...
Protecting your vacant property is paramount whether you are a property owner or an investor. Vacant properties are exposed to a range of risks. These involve vandalism and trespassing to natural disasters and deteriorating conditions. Vacant property inspections are...
Are you confused about buying a house with a radon mitigation system? Understanding the system’s function and effectiveness can help you get away with this confusion. Radon mitigation systems aim to reduce radon levels in a house. But there are a lot more...
Please join us in welcoming Bin There Dump That to Axium Inspections Premier Partner Program! We are thrilled to have a reliable partner who specializes in dumpster services to our Premier Partner list. When it comes to waste management, we often underestimate the...
With the year drawing to a close, Denver’s rental landscape is on the brink of a significant change. Our recent blog touched on this, and now, with a new email update from the City of Denver, we’re here to give you a detailed breakdown of new changes and additional...
Please join us in welcoming Handyman Connection to Axium Inspections Premier Partner Program! We are thrilled to have a reliable partner who can handle residential handyman services to our Premier Partner list. In today’s fast-paced world, where time is of the...
As the Aspen leaves transition into their iconic golden hues and the Rockies begin to hint at the frosty months ahead, it’s an undeniable sign: fall is here, with winter not far behind. Preparing our homes for these seasonal changes is more than just a ritual; it’s...
Are you living in an old house full of character and history? While there’s no denying the allure of vintage homes, they often come with unique issues. Some of these problems may have slipped your mind or been overshadowed by the home’s charm. Here are five common old...
Rain is a powerful force of nature that shapes the landscapes we live in. For homeowners in Colorado, the frequency and intensity of rainstorms have been the highest it’s been in years, with significant implications for home safety and health, particularly when it...
Please join us in celebrating Level Engineering on their continued participation in Axium Inspections Premier Partner Program! We are thrilled to have a continued trusted, reliable partner who is an expert in Structural Engineering on our Premier Partner list. ...
As we approach the end of the year, we wanted to make sure you’re informed about a crucial upcoming change that might impact you or your clients in the City of Denver. Upcoming Rental Licensing Requirements: Starting January 1, 2024, the City of Denver mandates that...
Hiring the right contractor is the first step of any successful remodeling project, big or small. Scammers know this fact and try to exploit unsuspecting homeowners with various deceptive tactics. Here are eight common types of remodeling scams you should be aware of...
Different challenges and considerations are associated with inspecting a vacant property. Asking the right questions during a vacant property inspection is essential. This can help identify potential problems and enable informed decisions. Axium Inspections discusses...
Home inspection can be difficult for homebuyers, sellers, and real estate agents. Every house has either minor or major issues, or sometimes both.Hence, there are times when both parties can negotiate over the repairs and address the issues. And there are also times...
Knowing when you need to replace your residential roof isn’t always obvious. For example, you may notice a leak in your ceiling following a storm and assume it’s a sign that your entire asphalt roof is on its way out. But in actuality, you might just need a simple...
Denver has long been recognized as a hotspot for real estate, with its mountainous backdrop and thriving urban scene drawing residents from all walks of life. However, recent findings suggest that Denver’s housing market is cooling down. A recent article from Denver...
Buying a home can be a challenging but rewarding process. Along the way, you’ll need a home inspector to survey the property you’re buying. These professionals may charge you up to $500, but the inspection is well worth the cost. In fact, it’ll save you money in the...
Did you know 5.9 million single-family houses were constructed in the US between 2012 and 2019? It makes sense, given that you can design the ideal living place for you and your family by building your own house or remodeling the one you already have. It’s an...
IntroductionWhen it comes to the safety and well-being of your family, your home should be a sanctuary. However, hidden dangers like lead contamination can pose serious health risks, especially to children and pregnant women. Axium Inspections is at your service for...
Renting your house might be easy and profitable for you, but it is also important to cater to different obligations as a landlord. This ultimately helps in avoiding any misunderstandings with your tenants. One of the ways to do this and to make peace with your...
Home inspections are essential in the dynamic world of real estate, where properties frequently change hands. Knowing the significance of home inspections is vital whether you are a prospective buyer seeking your ideal property or a seller hoping to close a...
A home inspection is often the first step in making significant renovations. Perhaps you’re looking to sell or recently invested in a fix-and-flip. One question remains — what improvement tasks should you prioritize? Fortunately, logic is on your side. You need to...
As the warmer weather returns, it’s crucial to be aware of the swimming pool licensing requirements in Denver. The Denver Department of Excise and Licenses emphasizes that any establishment operating a swimming pool, spa, or hot tub for public use, especially at...
As the summer heat intensifies in Denver, ensuring that your HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) system is running efficiently becomes vital for maintaining a comfortable indoor environment. In this article, we’ll explore some essential tips and...
Please join us in welcoming Hyper Flow Service Company to Axium Inspections Premier Partner Program! We are thrilled to have a trusted, reliable partner who is an expert in Plumbing, Sewer Lines and Drain Cleaning on our Premier Partner list. Hiring a qualified...
Are you aware of radon and its harmful effects in your home? Radon can seep into homes through cracks and gaps in foundation walls or floors. It’s an invisible danger that can cause serious health problems if not addressed properly. That’s why it’s...
Please join us in welcoming Integrated Pest Management to Axium Inspections Premier Partner Program! We are thrilled to have a reliable partner who is an expert in commercial pest control on our Premier Partner list. Integrated Pest Management is a reliable...
If you own property in Colorado, chances are you recently received a “Notice of Appraised Value” from your county assessor. This notice informs you about the assessed value of your property and any changes in your property tax assessment. Many homeowners across...
In a significant move to enforce rental licensing requirements, the City and County of Denver has embarked on a proactive campaign to issue citations and fines to landlords who fail to comply with the city’s regulations. This measure comes after an extensive city...
As we are well into May, it’s time to start thinking about home improvement projects that can add value to your property and enhance your daily life. Your bathroom is a great place to start, as it’s a space that you use every day and may be a little neglected. Keeping...
Kelly Hasbrouck is a multifaceted professional who has enjoyed a few roles with Axium as Executive Assistant, a member of the Marketing Team and now a Client Care Coordinator. In addition to her corporate skills, Kelly also boasts an impressive career as a...
Water damage isn’t something you can easily brush off. Sometimes you won’t even know it’s there without a proper home inspection. Staying on top of your home’s health is crucial to avoiding situations dangerous to your health and your house’s integrity. Learning what...
Please join us in welcoming Colorado Home Services to Axium Inspections Premier Partner Program! We are thrilled to have a reliable partner who can handle residential electrical work, day cooling, and skylight services to our Premier Partner list. Colorado Home...
Understanding the legalities of rental inspections is essential whether you’re a landlord or a tenant. A rental license inspection in Denver is necessary to ensure a rental property complies with safety, health, and other regulatory criteria. It is also essential for...
Lead is a toxic metal that, in high enough amounts, can harm health. There are covert lead sources in the home that may go undiscovered, despite many people being aware of the risks posed by lead-based paint and lead-contaminated water. Some examples of these sources...
If you want to buy a home in Denver, then conducting a thorough building inspection comes as an essential step that you should take. A thorough building inspection helps you evaluate your property’s condition but also helps uncover any potential issues or...
Radon is a highly radioactive gas that can enter our homes and workplaces and cause serious health problems. This article provides a comprehensive guide to radon detection and testing in Denver, along with its assessment and mitigation. From understanding the basics...
Recent research has shown a strong link between Radon exposure and lung cancer, making it an important issue to consider when assessing your home’s safety. In this article, we’ll look at the evidence behind this connection, why radon inspection in Denver...
If you are selling your home, you might wonder if there are any common repairs that need to be made after the inspection. Buyers will not commit to purchasing a property until a home inspector has conducted a thorough inspection-and you can be sure that if there are...
When it comes to your home, you want the best for it and the people who live there. Inspecting a house before making an offer is key to determining how much work might be needed. Professional home inspectors in Denver assist you in revealing hidden issues with a...
Please join us in welcoming ABC Painting & Textures to Axium Inspections Premier Partner Program! We are thrilled to have a reliable partner with excellent experience in painting & drywall services who serve the Denver Metro. Owner, Ben Lachini, is a...
Many people are updating their homes before the festive season, and, if you haven’t already, it’s time to start doing something about that space in your home you’ve been dreaming of remodeling for years. We know how many of you spend hours daydreaming about how great...
Please join us in welcoming Chimney Sweeps of America to Axium Inspections Premier Partner Program! We are thrilled to have a reliable partner who are experts in chimney or fireplace needs, including installations, inspection, repair, liners, or sweeps. They have...
If you’re worried about the integrity of your home’s foundation, knowing the common signs of damage can help you stay ahead of repairs. The foundation is critical to ensuring your home’s structure is safe and sound. Small changes in your home, like cold drafts, doors...
According to a December market trends report released Tuesday by the Pikes Peak Association of Realtors in the Gazette, single-family and patio home sales totaled 18,159 in 2021 as compared to the previous year’s 17,337. Those are record setting figures and show...
The housing market is hot right now, and people are looking to skip the inspection process and get ahead of their competitors. But the risks involved are not worth it. Many of us are tempted to skip a home inspection in Denver for fear of missing out on a great deal....
The global pandemic coupled with the increasing rates of homes selling over the last couple of years has caused a strain on the inspection business. With more inspections required due to more sales, incidents and claims rose to historic highs. Our team needed to...
Just a reminder that the deadline for getting multi-unit rentals licensed as required by the City of Denver is quickly approaching! This licensing program is part of the City of Denver’s effort to achieve minimum housing standards and hold property owners and...
ListingPro by Axium has been passionate about being the single solution for all our real estate professionals’ needs since opening our doors in 2017. We proudly continue to innovate in our field and add new products and services to allow our real estate partners to...
When making home improvements, there’s a fine line between creating something that feels catered to your individual style and increasing the house’s value. Some upgrades may make your heart flutter but be a turnoff for future homebuyers. Here’s a selection of...
Axium Inspections is thrilled to announce that we are now offering FREE continuing education courses. Each course is approved for continuing education credits to allow for our Real Estate Partners to expand their real estate knowledge and earn progress towards their...
What does it mean to buy a house with a radon mitigation system? Find out if you need one and if it matters. Besides the visible things you should be on the lookout for when buying a home—cracks in the foundation, mold, peeling paint—some of the most important things...
Denver City Council has recently passed a new ordinance requiring any property with two or more rental units on a single parcel to have a residential rental license by January 1, 2023. This licensing program is part of the City of Denver’s effort to achieve minimum...
ListingPro is excited to announce that we now provide cleaning services in an effort to better service our real estate partners. From Post-Construction to Pre-Listing to Move In/Out, to Routine and Move-In/Move-Out Cleaning, ListingPro can tackle your cleaning service...
TV shows make home renovations look fast and easy. The transformations are incredible, the homeowners are happy and it only takes 30 minutes to work through all the stages of demolition, inspections, modifications and finishing touches. Renovating in real life is much...
Please join us in welcoming Best Service Company Appliance Repair to Axium Inspections Premier Partner Program! We are thrilled to have a reliable partner who is factory authorized to service your appliances while serving the Denver Metro area. Best Service Company...
Axium is excited to announce that we are now a Repair Pricer preferred partner! Save time and negotiate smarter with the #1 tool for busy agents and home buyers – Repair Pricer. Repair Pricer analyzes information from home inspection reports and produces a report...
The moment you see your dream house in front of you, your happiness level skyrockets. However, after the initial excitement of owning such a home fades away, you start noticing its defects and flaws. Buying a home is one of the most critical decisions in life. It can...
Home buying is a long and complicated process. The journey can be overwhelming, with many steps that need to be taken and many people involved. A home inspection is a crucial step when you are buying a home. It is not a decision that should be taken lightly and should...
Schneider Electric recalls 1.4 million electrical panels due to thermal burn and fire hazards. This recall involves indoor, outdoor and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) Square D QO Plug-On Neutral Load Centers that were installed in homes, recreational vehicles,...
Axium Inspections is thrilled to announce that we are now offering FREE continuing education courses. Each course is approved for continuing education credits to allow for our Real Estate Partners to expand their real estate knowledge and earn progress towards their...
Now that we are well into the hot summer months, it’s better late than never to begin your summer home maintenance projects. Working on your home in the heat isn’t ideal, but you’ll want to finish as much as you can before it’s too late. We know with the start of a...
Bob and Dirck are two of Axium’s eight InterNACHI Certified Master Inspectors (CMI). The CMI is a designation reserved for the best inspectors in the world. All CMIs have completed at least 1000 hours of fee-paid inspections or training and have 3+ years in the...
Get ready, Denver — new rental inspection laws coming into effect in 2023 will affect all landlords and tenants. The city council approved these measures last year in hopes that these new regulations will force landlords to offer quality properties that are safe and...
Most people don’t know how easy it is to make their homes run on less energy, and here at Axium Inspections, we want to change that. Drastic reductions in heating, cooling and electricity costs can be accomplished through very simple changes, most of which homeowners...
ListingPro’s New Service: Post-Construction Cleaning After construction of a building or home, there is likely to be trash, debris, and dust covering the entire project. These projects need to be thoroughly cleaned to get ready for move-in. ListingPro’s highly...
Cleaning and maintaining a home or building’s gutters is critical to the health of a home. Rain gutters are important as they control the water that hits your roof and direct it away from your house. Without gutters, or, with clogged or damaged gutters, your home can...
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, prospective home buyers relocating from metropolitan hubs to the suburbs have driven a white-hot housing market. Yet, the recent spike in mortgage rates has buyers and sellers scrambling before the market dips. According...
Please join us in welcoming Mold Removal Express to Axium Inspections Premier Partner Program! We are thrilled to have a reliable partner who can handle mold testing, cleaning, and removal while serving Denver, Boulder, Fort Collins, Colorado Springs, and Wyoming. ...
Denver Rental Inspections On January 18, 2022, the City of Denver released the inspection compliance, and licensing details for the Residential Rental Program (RRP) associated with the “Healthy Residents for All” ordinance passed by Denver City Council in March...