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Reuben Saltzman

Window Replacement Part 1: The Dog and Pony Show Comes to Your House

Time for window shopping? Get ready for the product that was absolutely made for the kitchen table sales pitch. Windows are a salesperson’s dream, chock full of parts and pieces...
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Top 20 Home Inspection Photos from 2022

Drumroll please: it’s time to share our favorite home inspection photos from the past year. They keep on coming, and this is possibly our best year ever for photos. We...
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Home Inspection Secret Shop on an 11-month warranty inspection

It’s important to have new construction homes inspected; not just used houses. And these houses should be inspected by private home inspectors, not just the municipal inspector.* Home inspectors have...
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NM Cable to water heater

Inspecting the wiring to an electric water heater

As a home inspector, I look for three main things when I inspect the wiring to an electric water heater: protection of the wires, a service disconnect, and proper circuit...
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Two-lead tester hot and ground

Must-have home inspection tool: two-lead voltage tester

Every home inspector ought to carry around a two-lead electrical tester. For last week’s blog post, I shared the list of home inspection tools that home inspectors at Structure Tech...
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Home Inspector Tool List

This is a tool list for home inspectors at Structure Tech. I put this together many years ago, but tools come and go over the years, and it’s time for...
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Window replacements: it’s not just about the windows

This is a guest blog post by Matt Roach with Barrier Construction. If you’re in the market for new windows, you’ll probably get a handful of quotes from different window...
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Heat pump water heaters

Most water heaters come in two varieties; gas or electric. Gas water heaters use a flame to heat water, while electric water heaters use an electric heating element to heat...
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