Never skip the home inspection, even if the house is brand new. I don’t care what the builder tells you; you need a home inspection. There’s too much at stake,...Read More
If you’re like me, you were raised to never (EVER!) turn on a garbage disposer without first running water down the sink. Just a few seconds of this dastardly deed...Read More
I’m frequently asked about nasty-looking vertical cracks in wood deck posts. Is this a problem? Is the deck going to fail? How big of a crack is too big of...Read More
It’s the best time of year to share these photos. Be warned: some of these have a high creep factor. Enjoy? Shh… don’t wake the sleeping bat. In the bedroom....Read More
The folks at Thermal Master sent me a new infrared camera to test out. Dubbed the world’s second-smallest infrared camera, it’s called the Thermal Master P2. If you’re curious, I also...Read More
Fall is officially here, so it’s time to get your house ready for winter. We’ve compiled a comprehensive list of fall maintenance items to help you remember everything you’re supposed...Read More
I installed a new 2.5-gallon point-of-use water heater under my kitchen sink exactly one year ago. My old one failed after less than three years, and it wasn’t covered under...Read More
Many years ago, one of the home inspectors in my company met with an electrician to discuss having him teach at an upcoming home inspector meeting. The electrician expressed some...Read More
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