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We stress the fact
that water is your home's enemy. Some people think that
grading of landscape is only cosmetic. Actually, some
decorative grading is actually damaging your home. Most water intrusion defects are easily prevented. We
will suggest ways to keep water away from your home. Sometimes it's as simple as
adding extensions to your downspouts.
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Whether the
exterior is wood, vinyl, aluminum, or masonry there can
be areas of concern. Some can cause major damage or
even structural damage.
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Some if not most decks are
built by homeowners. Some deck projects are built without proper permits and was never inspected for compliance or safety hazards.
Some are structurally unsafe and the cost of repairs could be more than removing it and starting over.
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We look for areas
of concern, such as displacement, cracked raised sections, tree root
problems, and trip hazards.
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We look for areas of concern such as displacement, cracks, spalling, and water
penetration.
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We check each accessible windows for cracked glass, condensation, and
window operation. We give you tips on maintenance to reduce the chance of moisture intrusion into your home.
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Again, water is
your homes enemy. Your roof can leak for long periods
of time without you ever knowing. We check for sub-standard craftsmanship of roof materials, flashings, chimneys, plumbing vents, etc.
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An attic tells a
lot about your home. It can show leaks, sheathing
problems, ventilation problems, insulation problems,
structural issues, or even mold & mildew issues.
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Do you think
ceramic tile grout protects the supporting wall from
penetration? No, grout alone doesn't mean its water
tight. We test all faucets, drains, showers, tubs and look for signs of leaks and water penetration.
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Do you really care
if the pressure pipes are galvanized, copper, or
plastic, or what the drain pipes are? Well you should.
We will explain the good and the bad for your
situation.
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Some feel this is
one of the most important issues and I agree as repairs or replacement could cost thousands of dollars.
There are many areas of concern on the HVAC equipment and installation.
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Most older homes
have upgraded electrical. Unfortunately most are done
without proper permits which could lead to safety hazards causing injury or even death..
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Kitchens have a great number of items that can be either defective or installed improperly.
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