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Apr

Reasons for a Home Inspection #1

I get phone calls all the time from home buyers asking if they really need a home inspection. I run through the list of items that will be inspected. When I hit the plumbing system some buyers say that they didn't see anything leaking. The photo is from one of those clients that was questioning the need for a home inspection. A leaking waste pipe was located in an area the buyer never looked. As with all home inspections they are a visual inspections only. The buyer does not own the home and
01

Sep

Crawlspace Issues Found During Home Inspections.

When buying a home many people may give their opinion on what is important with both the home and the home buying process. Very few people will purchase a home without the assistance of a real estate professional and attorney. Some people try to save money by skipping other professional services that help protect the buyer from issues that can be catastrophic to their dream and budget. A home inspection is one of the professional services that should be part of the process. The photo of the pier
12

Jul

DIY repairs that make you wonder

Sometimes you see things during inspections that make you wonder. This was an attempt to add combustion air to a utility room where the oil fired boiler was installed. Three two inch holes drilled through the siding and covered with window screen. I have never seen an instillation manual with this method mentioned.