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Ask the Inspector: Shingle fatigue - Leader-Telegram
Ask the Inspector: Shingle fatigue
Leader-Telegram
Duerkop is a licensed home inspector and serves as president and education director of the Wisconsin Association of Home Inspectors for the central and northern Wisconsin chapters. To submit a question to him, call 866-715-8222 or email ...
Darien Home Inspector Finds Little Problems Before They Become Big Problems - Patch.com
Darien Home Inspector Finds Little Problems Before They Become Big Problems
Patch.com
Jeff Prince worked for 15 years as a bookbinder. He didn't plan to change careers. But as the printing industry shrunk, his job disappeared. Prince used this opportunity to take his career in a different direction, starting his own business in Darien ...
Home repairs: Which jobs come first? - CNN
Home repairs: Which jobs come first?
CNN
"There's no homeowner's manual that tells you when to do what," says Naperville, Ill., home inspector and structural engineer Mark Waldman. Emergencies aside, the project that could cause the most damage and expense if left unfixed is the priority.
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Your Place: More about dampness in Shore home - Philadelphia Inquirer
Your Place: More about dampness in Shore home
Philadelphia Inquirer
Home inspector/engineer Harry Gross in Cherry Hill reminded me that we once talked about sealing off the crawl-space vents with vapor barrier and insulated walls as the best approach for this region. But when there is a lot of moisture, as there may be ...
DILLHYON v. DUNN - Leagle.com
DILLHYON v. DUNN
Leagle.com
4 The inspection contingency of the Offer to Purchase provided that the offer was "contingent upon a Wisconsin registered home inspector performing a home inspection of the Property, and an inspection, by a qualified independent inspector, ...
Ask the Home Inspectors: Why even order a home inspection? - Victoria Advocate
Ask the Home Inspectors: Why even order a home inspection?
Victoria Advocate
Instead of hiring a home inspector, though, the couple opted to save a bit of money and rely on knowledge gained from those do-it-yourself shows. They toured each room, turned on a few faucets, fired up the air conditioner and deemed everything seemed ...
Homes of Grammy Nominees - Forbes
Homes of Grammy Nominees
Forbes
12, the music makers get their chance to shine on the red carpet when the awards season spotlights the 54th Grammy Awards at the Los Angeles Staples Center (8 pm ET, CBS). But even pop stars need a place to call home every once and awhile, ...
How to winterize your outside faucets - Kennebec Journal
How to winterize your outside faucets
Kennebec Journal
This recently happened to Connecticut home inspector James Quarello while he was inspecting a home. Better him than me, I say. The fix for an improperly installed frost-free sillcock is to have it re-installed with a slight downward pitch.
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Angie's Home Guide: An inspection can prevent problems - Winston-Salem Journal
Angie's Home Guide: An inspection can prevent problems
Winston-Salem Journal
"Often, people are faced with a whole bunch of possibilities for fixing their house and wonder what they ought to be doing first, second, etc.," said Woodmansee, of The Home Inspector in Winston-Salem. "It's like getting your annual physical exam.
Bernad Tomic in Gold Coast traffic stand-off - Stuff.co.nz
Bernad Tomic in Gold Coast traffic stand-off
Stuff.co.nz
The 19-year-old initially refused to be interviewed but two police officers eventually entered the Tomic home, Inspector Glenn Allen later told reporters two traffic infringement notices had been issued relating to the conditions of his licence.
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Your Place: Evaluating moisture in a new Shore house - Kansas City Star
Your Place: Evaluating moisture in a new Shore house
Kansas City Star
A sump pump is in place and works as per the home inspector, who also noted that the insulation was damp. This was at the time of the hurricane in August. The vapor barrier is said to be against the floor as was the code. We closed Oct. 14.
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Collinsville home inspector covers all the bases - STLtoday.com
Collinsville home inspector covers all the bases
STLtoday.com
RAMONA C. SANDERS / JOURNAL Donnie Shevlin, owner of Sure Home Appraisal and Inspection in Collinsville, inspects the furnace of a home in Smithton for a potential buyer. Let us spend an hour with you! Can you think of interesting places where we ...
Letter, 1/22: In defense of home inspector - Lincoln Journal Star
Letter, 1/22: In defense of home inspector
Lincoln Journal Star
I have known Matt Steinhausen ("Idiot email spurs lawsuit," Jan. 17) for quite some time, and I know that the business he runs is heads and shoulders above the other housing inspectors in the Lincoln area. It's my belief that Matt is being singled out ...
Ask the Inspector: Recurring problems - Leader-Telegram
Ask the Inspector: Recurring problems
Leader-Telegram
Call your home inspector and get your home tested today. Duerkop is a licensed home inspector and serves as president and education director of the Wisconsin Association of Home Inspectors for the central and northern Wisconsin chapters.
Tips to spotting a meth-contaminated home - KSL-TV
KSL-TV
Tips to spotting a meth-contaminated home
KSL-TV
As a home inspector, I have been told by many would-be homeowners that they would never buy a meth-contaminated home. These same individuals are unaware that they have likely been in many contaminated homes while searching for a new home.
spotting a meth-contaminated home - Deseret News
Deseret News
spotting a meth-contaminated home
Deseret News
As a home inspector, I have been told by many would-be homeowners that they would never buy a meth-contaminated home. These same individuals are unaware that they have likely been in many contaminated homes while searching for a new home. ...
How to select home inspector - Chicago Tribune
How to select home inspector
Chicago Tribune
Q: What is best way to select a home inspector? What criteria should I use to select a good inspector? I want to make sure the house I buy is in excellent condition. A: You should search for a home inspector much like you search for a good lender.
Upcoming home ownership fair seeks to answer questions for prospective first ... - Ontario Argus Observer
Upcoming home ownership fair seeks to answer questions for prospective first ...
Ontario Argus Observer
By JESSICA KELLER ONTARIO — Home inspector Gary Abshire, Regal Home Inspections of Idaho, said when people first meet with a home inspector, they usually begin by asking the wrong question. “Everybody always asks what is your price?
Home Team, Innovator in Tampa Home Inspections, Gets Social with Facebook(R ... - EIN News (press release)
Home Team, Innovator in Tampa Home Inspections, Gets Social with Facebook(R ...
EIN News (press release)
Home Team Inspection Service not only sends one home inspector to Hillsborough, Tampa, and other inspections, they send a whole team to get the job done more thoroughly and efficiently. Most recently, they are using social media tools to be an even ...
Finding a good home inspector - Newsday
Newsday
Finding a good home inspector
Newsday
Real Estate Newsday > Classifieds > Real Estate Finding a good home inspector Published: January 10, 2012 11:23 AM By ILYCE GLINK AND SAMUEL TAMKIN Tribune Media Services Finding a Good Home Inspector requires some time and due diligence.
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