The NextDay Inspect journal

A closer look. Better decisions.

Field notes and practical answers for homebuyers, homeowners, sellers, and property professionals across the DC region.

Asbestos: Facts and Tips for Home Inspectors and Homeowners

Where asbestos hides in older homes, when it is safer left alone, and how decisions about testing and abatement ought to be made.

Radon belongs on the checklist for both sides of a sale. What buyers and sellers should know about testing and mitigation systems.

Before drywall goes up, the framing, wiring, plumbing and ducts are all visible. Why that window is the best time to inspect a new build.

Learn what mold air samples can show, how to discuss the sampling plan and why results need context. Compare NextDay Inspect's testing options.

Radon seeps in unseen and raises lung cancer risk. Why testing your home matters, what the results mean, and when to act on high levels.

Explore independent inspection and testing services for the questions an article cannot answer about your specific property.