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Matt Saliga - Nashville’s Trusted Home Inspector

Get the guide ⬇️ With 13+ years of experience and over 4,000 homes inspected, Matt Saliga is Nashville’s Trusted Home Inspector. First-time homebuyer?

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🏠 Nashville’s Trusted Home Inspector | #1379
📸 Certified Infrared Thermographer
🔍 InterNACHI Certified |
📘 First-time homebuyer? Tennessee Licensed ( #1379) and InterNACHI Certified, Matt provides detailed, honest inspections for buyers, sellers, and homeowners who want to protect their investment and avoid costly surprises. From crawlspaces to rooftops, Matt delive

rs expert insights into common issues—plus the occasional crazy story—so you can make smarter decisions about your home.

✅ Home Inspections
✅ Home Maintenance Inspections
✅ Radon Testing
✅ Sewer Scopes
✅ Infrared Thermal Imaging

Serving Nashville, Brentwood, Franklin, Nolensville, Thompson’s Station, and all of Middle Tennessee.

📅 Book your inspection: https://wini.com/brentwood/book-an-inspection/
📞 Or call: 615-969-5741 — Be sure to ask for Matt!

📘 New! Download Matt’s guide:
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03/16/2026

❗ Batt Insulation Installed Backwards — Why It Matters

During a recent inspection, batt insulation was observed installed with the paper (kraft) facing the wrong direction.

The paper backing on batt insulation acts as a v***r retarder, and it is designed to face the conditioned (heated) living space of the home.

When installed correctly, the facing helps:
✔️ Control moisture movement through the assembly
✔️ Reduce condensation inside ceilings or walls
✔️ Protect framing and insulation from moisture damage
✔️ Maintain the insulation’s effectiveness

When the facing is installed backwards, moisture from the conditioned space can move into the insulation and framing where it may condense. Over time this can contribute to:

• Reduced insulation performance
• Moisture accumulation in the structure
• Potential mold or deterioration of building materials

This type of issue is common because insulation is often installed quickly during construction or renovations.

💡 Small installation details can make a big difference in how a home performs.

03/11/2026

At WIN Home Inspection, our goal is simple provide clear insight, detailed reports, and a smooth experience from start to finish. Thank you for trusting us with your home and for taking the time to share your experience. It truly means the world to our team.

We can't wait to work with you next!

03/09/2026

🏡 New Construction Doesn’t Mean Perfect Construction

Many homebuyers assume that because a home is brand new, it doesn’t need an inspection. The reality is that new homes are built quickly, often by multiple contractors working on tight schedules, and mistakes can happen.

An independent, third-party home inspection helps ensure the home was built properly and that major systems are functioning as intended.

During a new construction inspection, inspectors often identify issues such as:
• Improperly installed roofing or flashing
• Plumbing or electrical installation concerns
• Missing insulation or ventilation problems
• Grading and drainage concerns around the home

These issues may not be visible to buyers, but they can lead to costly repairs later if they’re not addressed early.

Independent inspections can typically be done at key stages of construction:
✔️ Pre-drywall inspection – before walls are closed up
✔️ Final inspection – before closing
✔️ 11-month warranty inspection – before the builder warranty expires

A third-party inspection provides unbiased documentation and peace of mind, ensuring the home meets expectations before you move in.

📞 Have a new home being built? Schedule an inspection today: 615-969-5741

03/01/2026

Always grateful when a real estate professional takes the time to share their experience. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Scheduling on short notice, clear communication throughout the process, and high level of professionalism is the standard we aim to deliver on every inspection.
Thank you for trusting WIN Home Inspection with your clients. We value these partnerships and remain committed to supporting smooth, confident transactions across Middle Tennessee.

02/23/2026

🔎 The Power of Infrared (IR) Technology

No ceiling stains.
No visible damage.
No obvious signs of a problem.

But when we scanned the ceiling with an infrared camera, a blue “cold spot” showed up — an anomaly that the naked eye would completely miss.

So what is IR technology?

Infrared cameras detect surface temperature differences. They don’t see moisture directly — they detect temperature variations. Wet materials often appear cooler because moisture changes how surfaces absorb and release heat.

That blue spot? It indicated a temperature difference.

Next step: verify.

Using a moisture meter on that exact location, the reading came back OL — Over the Limit. Completely saturated.

The ceiling was directly below an upstairs bathroom.

No stain yet. No bubbling paint. But active moisture was present inside the ceiling cavity.

This is why technology matters.

Infrared scanning helps identify hidden concerns early — before they become visible damage, mold growth, or costly repairs.

It’s not guesswork.
It’s verification.

That’s the difference between looking at a house… and truly inspecting it.

📞 WIN Home Inspection Brentwood
615-969-5741

02/18/2026

At WIN Home Inspection, we believe an inspection is more than just a checklist. It’s about helping buyers truly understand their home — what matters now, what to monitor, and how to maintain it for years to come.

Buying a home is a big investment. Peace of mind shouldn’t be optional.

If you're buying, selling, or representing a client, we’re here to help.

📞 Call WIN Home Inspection Brentwood at 615-969-5741 to schedule today.

02/09/2026

Noticing a musty smell in your home?
An indoor mold inspection can help identify what’s behind it and provide insight into your indoor air quality without relying on assumptions. Give us a call today at 615-969-5741

02/01/2026

⚠️ Carbon Monoxide Safety Matters — Especially After Severe Winter Weather

After the recent winter storm, our community has experienced several carbon monoxide (CO) incidents, including tragic losses of life. This is a sobering reminder that carbon monoxide is a silent, invisible danger that can affect any home.

Carbon monoxide risks increase during extreme cold when:

Furnaces and boilers run longer and harder
Fireplaces and gas appliances are used more frequently
Generators are operated during power outages
Vehicles are run in garages to “warm up”
CO is odorless and colorless. Without proper safeguards, people may not realize there’s a problem until it’s too late.

Steps every homeowner should take:
✔️ Install and test CO detectors on every level of the home
✔️ Service heating systems annually
✔️ Ensure proper venting of all fuel-burning appliances
✔️ Use generators outdoors, well away from doors and windows
✔️ Never idle vehicles inside garages — even with the door open

At WIN Home Inspection, safety education is part of what we do. We share this information to help protect families, especially during times when homes are under unusual stress from weather and power disruptions.

If you’re unsure whether your home is properly protected, now is the time to check.

🛑 Carbon monoxide is preventable — awareness saves lives.

01/23/2026

🚽 Why a Sewer Line Scope Matters More Than You Think

The sewer line is one of the most expensive systems in a home — and it’s also one of the most commonly overlooked.

A sewer scope inspection can help identify:

Tree root intrusion
Cracked, collapsed, or separated pipes
Blockages or improper slopes
Aging or deteriorated sewer materials

⚠️ Many sewer issues don’t show symptoms right away. Toilets may flush fine today, while serious (and costly) problems are already developing underground.

A sewer scope provides:
✔️ Peace of mind before closing
✔️ Critical information for negotiations
✔️ Protection from unexpected repair bills after move-in

If you’re buying a home — especially an older one — a sewer scope is a smart investment, not an upgrade.

💡 Out of sight shouldn’t mean out of mind.

📞 Call to schedule an inspection today: 615-969-5741

01/21/2026

🏡 Why Realtors Trust WIN Home Inspection — and Why It Matters to Your Clients

A smooth transaction starts with clarity and confidence.

At WIN Home Inspection, we help provide peace of mind by delivering:
✔️ Thorough, unbiased inspections
✔️ Clear, easy-to-understand reports
✔️ Professional communication that supports the transaction
✔️ Fewer surprises, smoother negotiations

Our goal isn’t to kill deals — it’s to educate buyers, set realistic expectations, and help everyone move forward with confidence.

When your clients understand the home, they feel reassured.
When they feel reassured, deals move forward more smoothly.

That’s peace of mind — for your clients and for you.

📞 Call to schedule an inspection today: 615-969-5741

01/19/2026

🏡 Buying a brand-new home? Don’t skip the inspection.

New construction doesn’t mean perfect construction.

Even brand-new homes can have:

Missing or improperly installed components
Roofing, plumbing, or electrical issues
Drainage or grading concerns
Items overlooked during the rush to finish
A professional home inspection helps identify concerns before closing, while the builder is still responsible for repairs — giving you peace of mind and leverage, not surprises later.

Whether it’s a pre-drywall, final, or one-year warranty inspection, an independent inspection protects your interests.

📞 Call us to schedule today: 615-969-5741

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