While I've already written about how to prevent ice dams from happening, I've found that I get far more inquiries about how to get rid of ice dams. There are plenty...Read More
At the last four home inspections that I've done, every home had frost problems in the attic. Have you checked for frost in your attic yet this year? If you...Read More
After recently attending a seminar on permanent wood foundations (PWFs), I've been turned in to a big fan of wood foundations, but now I'm also pretty sure that about 99%...Read More
Anyone buying a short sale is faced with this dilemma; should the home inspection be performed before or after the offer is approved? Risk Wasting Money: If a buyer decides to...Read More
Last week I blogged about not caulking at the base of storm windows, which is a simple no-brainer. Another place that should never be caulked is the space between the...Read More
If I'm going to write a blog about caulk, I need to get something out of the way first; it's pronounced 'kawk', not 'kalllk'. The "L" is silent, and the...Read More
If you're buying a new construction home, get it inspected by a private home inspector. I could wax on and on about how important home inspections are for new...Read More
I love dimmer switches; I use them to control almost every light in my house. Installing a dimmer switch is a common enough DIY project, but like any other DIY...Read More
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