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Air Handler catch pans

Having a catch pan under your air conditioner air handler is vital to keeping your property clean and free from leaks that may lead to po...

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Sellers present during a Home Inspection

henry barrios

Apr 28, 2020
1 min

Sellers present during a Home Inspection

For many reasons, sellers being present during a home inspection might not be a good idea. Usually, a buyer will feel more comfortable w...

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henry barrios

Apr 4, 2020
1 min

Nails above electrical panels.

We understand electrical panels are often eyesores and not part of your home decor and are usually installed in areas of the wall that wi...

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Wind Mitigation-Opening Protection discounts

henry barrios

Mar 26, 2020
2 min

Wind Mitigation-Opening Protection discounts

One aspect of the Wind Mitigation Inspection is the “Opening Protections” credit and it is probably the most frustrating and difficult to...

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henry barrios

Mar 25, 2020
1 min

Painting Roof Shingles

Painting asphalt roof shingles are a common practice among homeowners attempting to extend the life of their roofs. Asphalt shingles cont...

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henry barrios

Mar 12, 2020
1 min

Condensors having no identification

One of the greatest frustrations we have as Home Inspectors is the lack of identification from the air conditioning condensing units foun...

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henry barrios

Mar 10, 2020
1 min

Water Heater Pans

Here we see the importance of having a Pan under your water heater. A water heater drain pan is one of those things rarely mentioned unti...

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henry barrios

Mar 6, 2020
1 min

Relative Humidity

Relative humidity levels above 60% means that the air is too " wet". This can lead to a slew of issues including mold growth and damage ...

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henry barrios

Mar 3, 2020
1 min

Water Heater Installations

Making sure your water heater is installed properly is a big concern not only for Homeowner(s), but for your Insurance Company as well. T...

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henry barrios

Feb 29, 2020
1 min

Aluminum Wiring & Double Tap Breakers

Here we see two different Electrical Concerns not only for the Homeowner but for your Insurance Company as well. 1. ALUMINUM WIRING: Betw...

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