Entries by justin

Don’t Overlook Safety: Why Fire Hazards Should Be Part of Every Home Inspection.

When most people think about home inspections, they think about leaky roofs, faulty plumbing, or a cracked foundation. And while those things are certainly important, there’s one area that often gets overlooked—but can have the most devastating consequences if missed: fire hazards. At Sharp Eye Inspections, we’ve seen firsthand how small oversights can lead to […]

The Most Common Home Issues Found in Metro Atlanta Inspections

Even the best-looking homes can have problems hiding just out of sight. At Sharp Eye Inspections, we’ve performed thousands of inspections across Marietta, Rockmart, Kennesaw, and West Metro Atlanta—and these are the issues we find again and again. Knowing what to look for can help you prepare, negotiate, and plan for future maintenance. 🔧 1. […]

What Happens After Your Home Inspection? Here’s What Buyers Should Expect.

You’ve booked your inspection, met with your inspector, walked through the home, and now the inspection is complete. So… what now? For many homebuyers in Metro Atlanta, Carrollton, or Powder Springs, the next steps after the inspection can feel unclear. At Sharp Eye Inspections, we’re here to help you navigate what comes next with confidence. […]

What’s Really Going On in the West Metro Atlanta Housing Market?

From the rolling hills of Carrollton to the family-friendly neighborhoods of Powder Springs and Douglasville, the West Metro Atlanta housing market continues to evolve—and fast. If you’re thinking about buying a home in this part of Georgia, there’s more to consider than just price tags and school districts. Home inspections have never been more important. […]

Out of Sight, But Never Out of Trouble: Why a Sewer Scope Could Save You Thousands

Picture this: You’ve found the perfect home in Marietta. The yard is manicured, the kitchen is spotless, and the bathrooms are fully updated. You’re already mentally arranging furniture when your inspector asks: “Do you want to add a sewer scope to the inspection?” You pause. The house looks great. What could possibly be wrong underground? […]

The Invisible Risk: Why Radon Testing Should Be Part of Your Home Inspection

When you walk into your potential new home—whether it’s in Marietta, Kennesaw, Rockmart, or right here in Metro Atlanta—you’re probably checking out the layout, imagining where the couch will go, or thinking about what color to paint the kitchen. But there’s something you won’t see. You won’t smell it. You won’t feel it. And yet—it […]

Looks Can Be Deceiving: What That Pretty Home Might Be Hiding

You’ve just toured a home in Rockmart. The shutters are charming, the floors gleam, and the kitchen? Chef’s kiss. Everything about it feels right. You can already see yourself sipping coffee on the front porch or hosting game night in the cozy living room. But here’s a hard truth we’ve learned after inspecting thousands of […]

Why a Home Inspection Could Be the Best Decision You Make as a Homebuyer

Buying a home is one of the biggest decisions you’ll ever make. Whether you’re eyeing a charming craftsman in Canton, a ranch-style retreat in Dallas, or a modern new build in Marietta, there’s one step you shouldn’t skip—getting a professional home inspection. At Sharp Eye Inspections, we’ve seen it all—from hidden roof leaks in Metro […]