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Home Owner Maintenance Tip
from Lem McSpadden and Brian McSpadden A+ Inspection Services
(Member of the Integrity Inspection Group, LLC)

 

We enjoy trying to make sure that your home stays your most valuable asset.  One of the best ways we know to help, is to pass along some simple maintenance tips that most people don’t know could save thousands of dollars.

Driveways

Every driveway has a life expectancy, this is determined by two key factors, the base and the thickness of the asphalt.

The pavement will eventually crack.  When this happens don’t use liquid asphalt, while it might hide the problem for a month or two, that is all it will do.  It is preferable to have a professional come out and look at it, instead of trying to fix it yourself.

Small dips in the driveway will deteriorate faster than the rest of the driveway allowing puddles of water to collect and eventually form potholes in your driveway.  These should be fixed immediately as not to cause long term damage.

Please feel free to forward this maintenance tip to your friends and/or family members so they too can maintain their real estate investment.

 

Lem McSpadden and Brian McSpadden "Your Property Consultants for Life"


A+ Home Inspection Services
548 N Willow Ave, Suite D-E
Phone: 931.520.1700
Fax: 800.520.3387