Understanding Article 32 Mold Assessor Requirements and Legal Standards Mold concerns are common in New York homes, especially in areas with moisture issues or past water intrusion. However, not everyone can legally conduct a mold assessment in New York State. Under New York Labor Law Article 32 , only licensed professionals  are permitted to perform mold assessments on residential, commercial, and industrial buildings when mold work is done for compensation. ( Department of

Cold weather can make your home feel uncomfortable and drive up your heating bills. Keeping your house warm is not just about comfort; it also helps protect your pipes from freezing and reduces the risk of health issues related to cold indoor temperatures. Fortunately, there are many practical ways to maintain warmth efficiently without overspending. This post shares useful tips and strategies to keep your home cozy and energy-efficient throughout the chilly months. Seal Draf

Don’t Just Hire a Home Inspector. Hire an Advocate. Buying a home on Long Island or in New York City isn’t just another transaction — it’s one of the largest financial decisions most people will ever make. Yet many buyers still choose a home inspector based on price alone. That’s a mistake. At New York House Inspectors , we believe a home inspection should do more than check boxes. It should give you clarity, confidence, and real understanding of the property you’re buying. W

Why Inspectors Should Take Continuing Education, Even When It's Not Required by Nick Gromicko, CMI® Some states and provinces require...