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Is Knob and Tube Wiring Safe?

January 7, 2020 / crawford / General

History of Knob and Tube Wiring Knob and tube wiring is the electrical system that was generally used in residential structures built before 1930. The [...]

What Are These Black Stains on the Walls? Understanding Ghosting on Walls vs. Mold

December 11, 2019 / crawford / Guess Article

Oftentimes, inspectors and contractors will receive phone calls from homeowners who describe a mold problem that has recently developed on the walls and ceilings of […]

Uneven Stair Risers

November 20, 2019 / crawford / General

Most of us go up and down stairs every day. We don’t give them a second thought except when we are tired or moving furniture. [...]

Vent Pipes Being Damaged During Roof Replacement

October 22, 2019 / crawford / General

If you’ve ever watched contractors remove shingles from a roof, you likely noticed how fast they were moving and how violent the process is. Typically, [...]

10 Common Misconceptions about Home Inspectors

September 20, 2019 / crawford / Home Inspections

1. Home Inspectors will provide the estimated value of your home – Home inspectors and home appraisers are commonly confused. An inspector looks at the [...]

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