Real estate blog entries tagged with deck construction by Charles Buell, Seattle Home Inspector (Charles Buell Inspections.com)

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deck construction: HERE----take your dang business card back! - 11/08/09 08:05 AM

     After ordering pizza---delivered----to your new home the day you move in, the next big event at the home is the housewarming party. The one you hold for all your friends and family----to show off your new digs.
     Having been invited as the "honored home inspector" at such events on more than one occasion, I have to wonder how many of these parties end in a less than perfect manner, or even in tragedy, as the back deck collapses under more weight than it has ever seen before.
     I know what can happen when decks are not built properly----and … (27 comments)

deck construction: There is always something! - 05/15/09 12:11 PM

I recently inspected a new home in Seattle that was one of the nicest homes I have inspected in some time. The builder took great care throughout the home and everything was constructed well beyond industry standards----down to the last detail. I think that this house had the fewest things on the “Summary of Significant Findings” of any house I have ever reported on---of similar size.
As the title indicates however, there was one glaring defect that seemed way out of character with the quality of construction in the rest of the home. The Front Entryway deck is … (29 comments)

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