ballard home inspector: Hey---Keep it quiet down there! - 02/07/08 11:17 AM
     I love telling nasty stories about rats!  They are so much fun to pick on----don't we all need something (someone) to pick on that is smaller than us?  Maybe as a planet if we would focus on picking on something as ubiquitous as rats we would have less time to … (16 comments)

ballard home inspector: It was about what was NOT visible. - 02/04/08 11:40 AM
     There are a couple of things going on in the following picture.  First, and obvious, is the sidewalk (flat-work) has been poured over the siding and trim.  This is very common in New and Old Construction.  The house gets built and the siding installers make no provision (proper flashings) for … (2 comments)

ballard home inspector: Fun at the DUMP! - 02/04/08 11:29 AM
     I went to the dump today and was reminded how they aren't what they used to be.  In fact, does anyone but me call it the "dump" anymore.  I think, at least in our area, it is called a "transfer station."  What a nice euphemism.  Now this isn't a blog … (3 comments)

ballard home inspector: What would impress the ROMANS? - 02/03/08 12:23 PM
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
    
 
 
 
 
     Ever since I started building in the early 70's I have played a game in my head (and with anyone else I could torture) called:  "What would the Romans be impressed with?"  Think about it----of all of the incredible advances we have made on the planet since the Romans … (15 comments)

ballard home inspector: We all are in HOT WATER now! - 02/03/08 12:00 PM
     How hot is too hot for the water at your taps?  Manufacturers and the CPSC (Consumer Product Safety Commission) recommend that water temperatures at the tap not be higher than 120 degrees Fahrenheit.  Water hotter than this can lead to serious injuries to persons depending on how much hotter it is.  … (7 comments)

 
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