ROOF ICE DAM HAZARDS
An ice dam is a ridge of ice forming at the roof's edge and preventing melting snow from draining. As water backs up behind the dam, it...
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Three Prong Electrical Outlets
The third prong on an electrical plug is for the ground wire, which further protects electrical components. When conditions are operating...
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Price vs. Value
The price or the amount you ultimately pay for a professional to inspect your home or property should factor in the value of the report...
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Springtime Home To-Do's
Following the winter season, many homeowners are eager to get outdoors and ready their homes for summer. April is a beautiful time for...
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Snow Load - Can Your Roof Handle It?
Wet snow can be nearly three times heavier than dry, fluffy snow. According to FEMA, a cubic foot of fresh powder might weigh 3 pounds;...
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Expectations of a Home Inspection
A home inspection is a visual observation of the dwelling's systems and components to identify accessible and present defects and safety...
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Air Quality in the Home
Indoor air quality can be worse than most people believe, but there are things you can do about it. First, identifying the source with an...
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Tips for assisting your Home Inspection
Preparing your home ahead of the inspection can speed up the sale. Your home inspection will go smoother, with fewer concerns and causing...
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Mold... what to know and do.
The Basics About Mold The primary key to mold control is moisture control. If mold is found in your home, the first step is promptly...
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January is National Radon Action Month
Radon is a cancer-causing, radioactive gas. You cannot see, smell or taste radon. But it still may be a problem in your home. When you...
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