Take extra care this Winter to avoid a home Fire! Home Owner's, Home Buyer's - 11/25/07 12:28 PM
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I am urging you to use caution when heating your home this winter!
Preparing to avoid having a home fire doesn't require you to buy a lot of expensive equipment or pay … (21 comments)
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Some Common Defects: Home Buyer's, Investor's, Realtor's - 11/24/07 05:07 PM
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No house is perfect. Even the best built and best maintained homes will always have a few items in less than perfect condition. Below is a lest of some of the items I … (2 comments)
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Location of your well: Home Buyer's, Investor's, Home Owner's - 11/24/07 03:36 PM
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Many factors affect the location and the cost of your water well. These factors include geological conditions, topography, location of driveways and other structures, plus Local, State, and Federal regulations.
Basically there are five important … (2 comments)
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Well Pump and Systems: Home Owner's, Home Buyer's, Investor's - 11/24/07 11:07 AM
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When you turn the tap you set a series of actions in to motion.
To ensure adequate water pressure, your well water is stored inside your home in a pressure tank.
Normal water pressure … (4 comments)
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Well Pump Selection and Installation: Home Owner's, Home Buyer's, Investor's - 11/24/07 10:22 AM
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Before your Pump is Selected, you need to factor in.
How much water will be needed at peak demand.
The well's yield potential in gallons per minute.
Diameter of the will … (0 comments)
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Hydrofracking your well! - 11/22/07 09:57 AM
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Getting water from bedrock relies on the water entering the well from fractures and crevices in the open borehole of the well in the bedrock. Often deeper wells that are low producers can have … (5 comments)
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Protect your Well water: Investor's, Home Owner's, Home Buyer's - 11/22/07 09:08 AM
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Water from artesian rock wells come from surface water that has percolated deep down into fissures in the bedrock, purifying itself as it travels through the top soil, boulders, sand, silt and glacial … (2 comments)
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Home Inspection: Home Seller's, For Sale By Owner, Realtor's - 11/18/07 05:13 PM
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How to Prepare for the up coming Home Inspection!
Below is a list of items designed to help your property inspection go smoother and reduce the number of conditions on … (10 comments)
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Welcome to Baker Home Inspectionand Consulting Blog:Home Buyer's: Deadly Mistake # 1 - 11/18/07 02:53 PM
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Thinking you can not afford to buy a home.
Today, buying the home of your dreams may be easier than you think and easier than ever before. There are many folks who thought that buying the … (4 comments)
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Home Buyer's: Deadly Mistake # 2 - 11/18/07 01:33 PM
Not hiring a buyer's agent to represent you.
Buying property is a complex and very stressful task. In fact, it's often the biggest single investment you will make in your lifetime. At the same time, real estate transactions have become increasingly complicated. New technology, laws, procedures and competition from other buyers require … (0 comments)
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Home Buyers: Deadly Mistake No. 3 - 11/18/07 11:29 AM
Getting a cheap inspection.
Buying a home is probably the most expensive purchase you'll ever make. This is no time to shop for a cheap inspection. The cost of a home inspection is very small relative to the home being inspected. The additional cost of hiring a certified professional independent home inspector … (2 comments)
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Home Inspections: Why pick me as your #1 Home Inspector! - 11/17/07 07:15 PM
Howdy
I am Dale Baker owner of Baker Home Inspection and Consulting.
It's good to meet you!
I will take a progressive approach to your home inspection so you will have the information that you will need to determine if your potential home and property is the right one for you … (2 comments)
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Home Inspections:Welcome to Baker Home Inspection and Consulting Blog! - 11/17/07 06:38 PM
Welcome to Baker Home Inspection and Consulting Blog!
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I am Dale Baker the owner of Baker Home Inspection and Consulting.
It's good to meet you.
I am a Independent Home Inspector: Providing you a superior level of informed home inspection. Specializing in Residential … (0 comments)
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Knowledge is the Power for Your Freedom to a Worry Free Home! - 11/17/07 05:45 PM
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It pays to Know What You Are Buying!
A home is usually a person's largest investment, yet people sometimes buy without really knowing the condition of the property they are purchasing. Ending up with … (0 comments)
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Home Inspections: Having a Home Inspection is money well spent! - 11/17/07 04:30 PM
Most home buyer's have figured out that if you're going to pay in the six figures for a home, that the price to have a home inspection done is well spent. But what isn't obvious, though, is how buyers, and sellers, should react to the pages of information in the report … (0 comments)
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Arranging for a Home Inspection! - 11/17/07 10:25 AM
Knowledge is the Power for Your Freedom to a Worry Free Home!
Q: Who arranges for the Home Inspection?
A: Most times the home buyer has the obligation to arrange for their home inspection. Usually the Home Buyer is limited from 5 to 10 days … (2 comments)
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Home Inspection: Cost of an Inspection - 11/15/07 06:32 PM
Q: What about cost?
A: Inspector's Are not all alike! Do not let cost be a major factor in deciding whether or not to have a home inspection, or in the selection of your home inspector. Compared to the price of the property, the inspection cost is very small. Saving 50 … (3 comments)
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Home Inspection: Should I be present! - 11/11/07 08:32 PM
Q: Should I be present during the Home Inspection?
A: Yes: I highly recommend that You and your Realtor be present for the home inspection. Your welcome to be present from start to finish. If you can not be there at the starting, then I do recommend that You be there near … (11 comments)
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Baker Home Inspection and Consulting, Service You can Count on! - 11/10/07 08:34 PM
Q: Why do home buyers use your services?
A: The purchase of a new home can be one of the single most costly investments that a family can or will make. Along with the extra stresses this add, there is also the fear factor … (0 comments)
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The home inspection - 11/10/07 07:39 PM
Q: What goes into a Home Inspection?
A: A complete home inspection is a comprehensive visual examination of the home's readily accessible elements and components, including careful inspection of each of the following areas:
Site: grading, retaining walls, driveways, sidewalks, patios, decks, landscaping, drainage.
Exterior / Substructure: balconies, porches, decks, chimneys, … (2 comments)
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What about problems - 11/10/07 06:42 PM
Q: What if the Inspection uncovers problems ?
A: My report will tell you the condition of the house, including needed repairs. No house is going to be perfect. It's up to you to decide how any problems the inspection uncovers might affect your decision to purchase. If major problems are discovered, … (2 comments)
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Inspecting it myself! - 11/10/07 03:22 PM
Q: Can't I inspect it myself ?
A: Even the most experienced homeowner lacks the knowiedge and expertise the professionl home inspector who has been professionally trained, and is experienced in what to look for. Doing professional home inspections is a unique skill like no other. A will trained professional home … (0 comments)
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Will you fix the problems ? - 11/10/07 02:35 PM
Q: Will you fix the problems you find during the Inspection your doing for us ?
A: No. By following the Code of Ethies of NACHI and IHINA , I willingly prohibit myself from doing repair work on properties I do inspections at. This assures that there will never be any conflict … (4 comments)
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Do we need a Home Inspection! - 11/10/07 09:58 AM
Q: Do I need a home inspection ?
A: Yes. A home inspector conducts a comprehensive visual examination of the home's readily accessible elements and components. Like the house's major systems and structural integrity. Any inspector you hire should only be working and looking out for you. The home inspector identifies … (2 comments)
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Can you help us ? - 11/07/07 09:07 PM
Q: We just sined a contract on a house and our Realtor said we need an inspection " right now ". Can you help us ?
A: Yse: I understand that once the purchase offer has been accepted, the buyer may only have a few days to have a professional home … (2 comments)
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Can we call you! - 11/06/07 04:39 PM
Q: What if we have questions after our home inspection ?
A: You can call me 24/7 and discuss all the aspects of your new home whenever you like. My service is a long-term investment.
To many business out there now a days have let true customer service … (10 comments)
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