windsor county home inspectors: 31 Days of December Challenge-Day Twenty Nine and a Oil Furnace - 12/29/10 08:43 PM
31 Days of December Challenge-Day Twenty Nine and a Oil Furnace, well folks can you believe there is only two days left of 2010 after today. Just where do all the days of a year go, before we know it? Are you ready for the New Year of 2011, and all it will bring your way? Plus there are only two days left of the 31 days of December Challenge. How have you been doing with this here little ole challenge yourself? Did you started the challenge, and stayed true to the 31 days of December Challenge?
I started my … (15 comments)
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windsor county home inspectors: 31 Days of December Challenge-Day Twenty Four and a Farm - 12/24/10 05:29 PM
31 Days of December Challenge-Day Twenty Four and a Farm, it Christmas eve! are you ready? have you been real good? Santa knows if you have or not! Its not going to long now before Santa will be a call-en on you! We need to set out some mighty good goodies to help get Santa through the rest of the night, and for Santa to enjoy.
Today I did an Inspection of a Dairy Farm, for some mighty fine folks. The home and other buildings sit on 150 acres. As I was doing the out side area of the home … (25 comments)
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windsor county home inspectors: 31 Days of December Challenge-Day Twenty Three and Christmas is less than Two Days Away - 12/23/10 11:20 PM
31 days of December Challenge-Day Twenty Three and Christmas is less than Tow Days Away, the first recipients of the news that Jesus was born were the lowly shepherds tending their flocks at night. They were not far from the manger where the Christ-child was born. An angel of the Lord appeared to the shepherds, and as the Glory of God shone around them, they were afraid.
"But the angel said to them, "Do not be afraid. I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people. Today in the town of David a … (7 comments)
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windsor county home inspectors: 31 Days of December Challenge-Day Twenty Two and Weather Forecasters - 12/22/10 11:53 PM
31 Days of December Challenge-Day Twenty Two and Weather Forecasters, being a weather forecaster would not be a bad job to have. Its the only job that I know of, that you can be wrong 99.9% of the time and still able to keep their job.
Our weather guy said we were going to have a sunny day all day today, well it sure did not happen. Instead we had a cloudy day along with some snow fall. Oh well, at least we will have a white Christmas.
Today I hand delivered the Home Inspection report, of the Vermont … (4 comments)
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windsor county home inspectors: 31 Days of December Challenge-Day Twenty and a Home Inspection Report - 12/20/10 07:08 PM
31 Days of December Challenge-Day Twenty and a Home Inspection Report, this challenge is geared towards helping folks to be better bloggers and to post on a regular day to day bases. Just what was I doing on this twentieth day of the challenge.
Today was mainly spend working on the report of a Home Inspection that I did in the upper part of Vermont last week. I'm just about half way done with the report. Let me stop here and take a minute to explain, that most Home Inspection reports do not take the Inspector this long to … (6 comments)
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windsor county home inspectors: As A FSBO-Top Ten Reasons to Love Selling Your Own Home - 01/01/10 09:55 PM
As A FSBO-Top Ten Reasons to Love Selling Your Own Home, as a For Sale By Owner, there are two main questions to ask yourself, and take some time to think about. Before you put your home up for sale!
Do you really have the time, that it takes to sale your home?
Are you really able to market your home, where 100's of folks know your home is for sale?
A Home Energy Audit, could very will help you sale your home!
Having a For Sale By Ower Home Inspection, sure can give you an edge selling your … (22 comments)
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windsor county home inspectors: Home Owners are You Prepared to make a SHIFT - 12/27/09 08:28 PM
Home Owners are You Prepared to make a SHIFT, I'd sure encourage all Home Owners and Home Buyers to take the time to read the provisione of the Cap and Trade Bill that the House of Representatives has passed, and is being considered by the Unite States Senate.
A license could very will be required for your home, Home Owners are you thinking about selling your home - You should take a look at the H.R. 2454 Cap and trade bill. This is only the beginning from this administration! All Home Owners need to take note and let your relatives … (5 comments)
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windsor county home inspectors: Home Fire Safety For First Time Home Buyers Part 4 of 12 GETTING READY FOR CHRISTMAS - 12/06/09 12:23 AM
Home Fire Safety For First Time Home Buyers Part 4 of 12 GETTING READY FOR CHRISTMAS, Baker Home Commercial Properties Inspections and Consulting, would like to ask folks alover America to think about Prevention, Detection, and Escape this Holiday Season, and throughout the year, to avoid having or survive a fire in your home. If affer your very best efforts, if you and your family should end up having a fire, being able to Detect a fire early will help improve your family's ability to safely Escape your home.
When using a live Christmas Tree, … (17 comments)
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windsor county home inspectors: Baker's Blogging Homestead is written To Enhance Customer Relationships - 11/05/09 10:07 PM
Baker's Blogging Homestead is written To Enhance Customer Relationships, Mr. ActiveRain Bob Stewart, layed down another fine Challenge to all the members of the ActiveRain Real Estate Networking community. To write a blog post on just how we Enhance our Relationships with our Existing and New Clients with our blog writing in the ActiveRain community.
Back when I first joined the community, I had not ever read a blog. Now not only do I read and learn from visiting other members blog posts, I've also had alot of fun writing over 600 blog posts to help others to learn, whether … (21 comments)
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windsor county home inspectors: Hydrant Flushing in Cavendish Vermont - 10/25/09 06:48 PM
Hydrant Flushing in Cavendish Vermont, Monday 26 October through Wednesday 28 October 2009, during the hours 9:00 A.M. to 5 P.M. the Cavendish Municipal Water System, will be do-en the Town's Fall Hydrant Flushing.
The Cavendish Municipal Water System, would like to remind the system users that Hydrant Flushing may cause temporary discoloration and turbidity of the water. This very important system maintenanance procedure is something that needs to be conducted each Fall and Spring. The flushing program allows the pipes to be purged and the hydrants checked for proper operation.
Hydrant Flushing in Cavendish … (5 comments)
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windsor county home inspectors: The Halloween Jack O' Lantern Learn about it in Chester Vermont - 10/25/09 08:37 AM
The Halloween Jack O' Lantern Learn about it in Chester Vermont, have you gave any thought as to why we carve Jack O' Lanterns for Halloween? You sure can find out today on the Green in Chester Vermont. You'll be able to meet Michael Caduto at Misty Valley Books at 4:00 P.M. will tell us about it. Mr. Caduto will perform the old Irish folk tale, Mean John and the Jack O' Lantern.
This Irish folk tale, is in the newly pubished August House Book of Scary Stories. There are three main characters in the story, theres Mean … (11 comments)
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windsor county home inspectors: The First Little Pig had a Straw Home - 10/18/09 10:14 PM
The First Little Pig had a a Straw Home, that there first little pig, should have had a Home Inspection. Then the big bad wofe would not been able to blow his home down. Folks in Aermica, first started build-en homes with Straw Bales, back in the 1800's. There are folks now a days, that are using the technique to build their home. Did you know theres enough Straw growen in Aermica, to build a half million homes every year. And you very will could save 75 % on heating your home of Steaw Bales.
Straw Bales walls also … (20 comments)
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windsor county home inspectors: Engineered Wood I-Beams Exposed to Fire Part one - 10/18/09 11:31 AM
Engineered Wood I-Beams Exposed to Fire Part one, a engineered wood I-beam is a structural component of top and bottom flanges, which could be solid or laminated wood, united with a plywood or Oriented Strand Board web of various depths separating them. Engineered wood I-beams are primarily used for floor systems but can also be found in some roof applications. You'll find they are manufactured up to sixth feet in length for applications where folks desire an open floor space area. The cross section resembles the same shape of a steel I-beam, which is how its name came about.
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windsor county home inspectors: Engineered Wood I-Beams Exposed to Fire Part two - 10/18/09 08:37 AM
Engineered Wood I-Beams Exposed to Fire Part two, new construction, nearly half of all new residential construction utilize engineered wood I-beams, these and other truss floor components are the norm for wood construction. Residential buildings built after 1990 are suspect for haven engineered wood I-beams or some type of truss floor system.
The hazards and risks of engineered wood I-beams is they burn rapidly due to a very high surface to mass ratio characteristic of kindling. Just like a common truss, the engineered wood I-beam substitute geometry for mass to support the intended load. Engineered wood I-Beams rely on … (8 comments)
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windsor county home inspectors: My Blood is Boiling and I'm going to Take Them On - 10/16/09 09:34 PM
My Blood is Boiling and I'm going to Take Them On, you might be asken, what in the world is wrong? Seen that I'm a Vet, just as many other members of the ActiveRain community are. Receiving an E-Mail from a low life Scammer, claiming to be a Lt. Colonal in the U.S. Army, and stating that he is the Commander of the 1st. Battalion 63rd. Armor Regiment in Iraq. Is truely enough to royally pess this Vet off.
The Scammers of the world, operate in a number of different ways, but a Scammer always work on the emotions of folks. … (19 comments)
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windsor county home inspectors: First Time Home Buyers did the home have any water intrusion into it - 10/13/09 11:45 PM
First Time Home Buyers did the home have any water intrusion into it, a having a Mold Inspection and Testing can help to know for sure. When your going to buy a new or a used home, you should think about also have a Mold Inspection. Here are some question you really should ask yourself, when your looking at homes on the market.
Was there any kind of musty smell in the home or other buildings? Was there at all any visible signs of water damage in any where in the home? Did the home have a wet basement? Did … (11 comments)
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windsor county home inspectors: First Time Home Buyers and Home Owners Water Pipe Leaks and Mold - 10/12/09 03:53 AM
First Time Home Buyers and Home Owners Water Pipe Leaks and Mold, if your home has any water pipe leaks, Mold sure is going to love your home. Mold needs moisture in order to thrive and grow. Many of the mold problems folks have in their, originate from the result of some kind or intrusion by water, especially the ones that folks have not resolved quickly. Water and pipe leaks are very common culprits, seen they provid all the moisture, that mold needs and loves. And because most leaks are so often undetected for months, and sometimes even years if they … (6 comments)
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windsor county home inspectors: Things are starting to Change here in New Hampshire and Vermont - 09/22/09 07:53 PM
Things are starting to Change here in New Hampshire and Vermont, the change that I'm talken about happens every year at this time of year. Its Fall Foliage time, New Hampshire and Vermont's fall foliage sure is a spectacular sight to see!
There sure are many fine places in both New Hampshire and Vermont, that transform into mighty fine and natural works of art. As soon as the leaves start change colors, both States change and become picturesque places to visit. There sure are alot of great photo opportunities even for the novice photographer. Things are starting to Change … (18 comments)
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windsor county home inspectors: Home Sellers its a good Idea to have a Pre-Listing Inspection - 09/20/09 08:59 PM
Home Sellers its a good Idea to have a Pre-Listing Inspection, it sure is a good idea to pay for your own inspection, when your going to have a Real Estate Agent putten your home on the open market. By haven a pre-listing inspection done, sure will help your whole sale process go easier. You'll beable to find out about any hidden problems, and be able to have them corrected, or present them in the disclosure as "as is" before any buyer's even start looking at your home.
Almost all home sales contracts inclue a contingency, that the … (8 comments)
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windsor county home inspectors: Coal Firing Furnaces-New Hampshire and Vermont Series Part 1 - 09/17/09 08:00 PM
Coal Firing Furnaces-New Hampshire and Vermont Series Part 1, a little about the past, present, and the future of coal, and the Coal Fuenace's Stoker: Although coal has always been an important and plentiful fuel source, many folks, just may not realize how long it has been used or how much it is used today.
The PastCoal has been used for nearly as long as mankind has thrived. In fact, coal was used to provide heat in caveman times! In the 1300s in what is now the United States, the Hopi Native Americans, living in whats now Arizona, used coal … (11 comments)
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