When you go to sell you home, you do want it to fetch top dollar right? Since we don't actually "grade" inspections, and since no house is perfect,  your best option is to reduce the amount of items the buyers inspector can find. Eliminating these common, and relatively easy repairs will help your home shine for the inspector. Missing Caulk Problem: One of the largest dangers a home faces in its lifetime is the constant attack by moisture. Water can, and will infiltrate into the smallest crack and can cause significant damage. Whats worse is that the damage is often unnoticed until it has already caused the damage. One of a homes biggest defenders against water damage is good caulk! Pictured below is a home we recently came across where the caulking had failed and gone unnoticed for over a year. as you can see the rot was extensive, and well hidden. the damage was only found when repairs to the front porch were made. Solution : There are 3 major areas to...