by Inspector | Jan 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
One of the services we provide is FHA 203(k) and Fannie Mae HomeStyle consulting. Both of us are 203(k) Consultants, and we really enjoy this part of being a home inspector. Going back, one of the drivers that lead us to become home inspectors is that it’s a...
by Inspector | Jan 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
Congratulations, you’ve found the perfect home to buy! Right about now, you are probably on information overload and looking for resources to get everything ready. One of the most important steps you need to take after getting that ratified contract is to get...
by Inspector | Jan 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
Today’s post is a bit different from my past posts, as all of the issues are from one house. I inspected this house for an investor client and couldn’t believe the number of issues I found. The trim around the house was deteriorated in several...
by Inspector | Jan 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
Did you know the following facts about lead? FACT: Lead exposure can harm young children and babies even before they are born. FACT: Even children who seem healthy can have high levels of lead in their bodies. FACT: You can get lead in your body by breathing or...
by Inspector | Jan 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
This first one is from a condo inspection. The black hose attached to the PVC sink trap under the kitchen sink was for the washing machine. Notice that it attaches after the trap. Needless to say, while I was running the kitchen sink, I was smelling...
by Inspector | Jan 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
First off, I will apologize for the pause in posting. The last couple of weeks have been very busy. Part of the reason for that has been the announcement of the new “We’ll Buy Your Home” Guarantee by InterNACHI. Anyone who...
