How is a home inspector supposed to inspect a 240-volt outlet? Home inspection standards of practice don’t go into this level of detail, so it’s up to each home inspector...Read More
I’ve made more stupid mistakes than any other home inspector on the planet. At least, I’m pretty sure I have. As I sit here adding them up, I feel pretty...Read More
It’s time to get your house ready for winter. Do it now while we have some nice weather coming up this weekend. We’ve compiled a comprehensive list of fall maintenance...Read More
This week’s question comes from Jeremy, asking how to light the pilot on his gas fireplace. Some homeowners turn off the gas to their gas fireplace after winter, which means...Read More
One of the most common defects at old Minneapolis and Saint Paul houses is a missing cleanout plug in the floor drain. When we find this during a Truth In...Read More
If you’re selling a house in Minneapolis, get some vacuum breakers. When you have a place for a garden hose to connect to the municipal water supply, you need some...Read More
While we do most of our moisture testing on stucco homes, moisture testing isn’t just for stucco and stone veneer. Moisture intrusion can happen with any type of siding, and...Read More
The HIKMICRO Pocket 2 infrared camera might be the new standard for home inspectors at my company. I reviewed the HIKMICRO B20 “pistol” style infrared camera a few months ago...Read More
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