Cracks detected during a home inspection can point to larger foundation problems.
Foundation problems – cracks are clues
Foundation Cracks
Foundation cracks such as these indicate problems that started in the construction process.
Corrosion in Electrical Panel
The inside of this electrical panel shows extensive corrosion.
Asbestos in the Air
Removal of this floor register shows that hazard prone asbestos is present in the air distribution system!
Heat Register
The removal of this heat register shows the presence of white paper insulation made out of asbestos.
Smoke Detectors
Modern smoke detectors work in unison and a fire in this basement would not alert those sleeping on the top floor because the detector is missing!
Hot Water Pressure Valve
For safety purposes a pipe should have been installed on the end of this hot water pressure valve.
Hail Damage
Many insurance companies decline insurance of homes with hail damage.
The Right Way to Cap off a Pipe
Your son’s PJ’s may be free but give the kid a break and pony up for the cap. A rubber cap with a hose clamp at the local home supply store is only $6.56, besides who wants to take the
Mold and Mildew – Same or Different?
I have become aware lately that some Home Inspectors are calling growth spores “MOLD”. These inspectors are doing a disservice to everyone involved… especially their own clients! Unless the spores are collected and sent to a lab for testing where