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Jacksonville Mold Inspection
Common Mold in Your Florida Home
Common mold in your Florida home What you and your realtor should know about mold and mold testing A few home inspector associations and their laboratories are pushing home inspectors to sell mold sampling and mold warranties to homebuyers. As if the internet based, mold testing scammers were not enough, these companies have decided […]
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New Construction Inspection
NEW CONSTRUCTION INSPECTION Should you hire an independent inspector? If you hired an architect to design the home, you should always require the architect to conduct phased or progress inspections with written reports. Now, your architect and your builder are equally responsible for correction of latent defects in design and workmanship. It is especially important […]
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Hiring a Home Inspector Should Take More than Three Minutes
Hiring a home inspector should take more than three minutes… Hiring a home inspector is no different than hiring any other professional you need. Yet many people make the decision by calling two or three and simply taking the lowest price quoted. You assume all home inspectors are the same. They are not. The low cost or barely qualified home […]
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Fuse Panel
Buying a house with a fuse panel? Here is what you should know. Many older homes still have fuse panels serving part of the home. Often, the main panel has been upgraded with a newer circuit breaker box but certain components or parts of the home are served by a fuse panel. Homeowners may allow a […]