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[...] tile.  Not better, just different. […] The post The House Whisperer appeared first on A to Z Home Inspection. [...]

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[...] properly, […] The post Pan Flashing, or as I call it “Window Diaper” appeared first on A to Z Home Inspection. [...]

[...] of things to prevent it from happening.  The latest and most promising solution is called pan flashing.   Pan flashing to the rescue! Maybe. Pan flashing consists of a waterproof material installed [...]

[...] Protection Agency (EPA), says that exposure to radon at any level in the home may cause lung cancer.  They recommend radon mitigation when the level of radon reaches 4 pCi/L.  They estimate that [...]

[...] have heard, maybe on the nightly news, about the water damage that can occur from ice damming.  Ice dams can form on roofs when the outside temperature is below freezing, the roof deck temperature is [...]

[...] to having more liability on the projects I inspect, but there […] The post Down with Building Inspectors!? appeared first on A to Z Home Inspection. [...]

[...] redevelopment like the Shubert Theater, the old Grain Belt Brewery as well as many homes in residential areas.  Durable buildings are often redeveloped whereas buildings that are not durable are more [...]

[...] , estimated that between 5000 and 20,000 lung cancer deaths per year are caused by residential radon.  It is interesting to note that currently the EPA lists this figure at 20,000.  Where [...]

[...] and then another inspection, the final inspection, should be done when the […] The post Roofing Inspection: to Climb or Not to Climb, Not Really the Question at All! appeared first on A to Z Home [...]

[...] for Years I got my start as a general contractor remodeling properties owned by the Minneapolis Housing and Rehabilitation Authority.  The MHRA owned several hundred properties that they rented [...]

  I got caught up in a discussion the other day with a group of home inspectors.  I was probably the only home inspector in the group who is also an [...]