The truth about buried oil tanks
A good home inspector will always advise you: If you’re considering buying a home built in the 1950s or earlier, it’s a good idea to hire a certified oil tank inspector to perform an oil tank sweep of the property. An underground storage tank (UST) specialist will be able to tell you definitively whether or not there is an underground oil tank that could potentially cause you stress or financial burden down the road.
Get your home ready for a home inspection
Home Inspectors decide how well a home has been maintained. If you’re selling your home and a potential buyer has requested a home inspection, there are a few things that you should do to ensure that the inspection process goes well and doesn’t negatively impact the chance of a sale.
Follow these tips so you feel well-prepared for your home inspection and make sure you put your best foot forward as the seller.