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safety hazards: You make the call...... - 09/02/08 08:53 AM
This issue strikes a cord with me, because when I was a kid, my mother got badly burned when her pajama sleeve caught on fire at the gas range----perhaps reaching across the burners. In the "good-ole'-days" kids were often spared the gory details of things----so I never really knew "exactly" what happened.
Take a look at this picture.
See how far it is across the stove top to reach the ceiling-fan switch? This is not safe in my opinion----and yet as far as I know----there is nothing against it in terms of the building codes (If anyone … (25 comments)
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safety hazards: Cigarette Anyone? - 01/28/08 08:20 PM
I think this is the worst example of excessive smoking/deferred maintenance I have ever seen. This discoloration may represent hundreds, if not thousands, of packs of cigarettes and one has to wonder how much nicotine might actually be present. Should this be considered a hazardous waste site? Who is going to clean up this mess. Can it be painted over? Should it be painted over? According to "How Stuff Works," Sixty milligrams of nicotine (about the amount in three or four cigarettes if all of the nicotine were absorbed) will kill an adult, but consuming only one cigarette's worth of … (86 comments)
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safety hazards: OUCH that could hurt! - 01/26/08 01:09 AM
While it is still cold over much of the country, I though it would be a good reminder to folks to take care of their sidewalks. In many areas the homeowners adjacent to the public sidewalks are responsible for safety hazards related to the sidewalks. Hazards like tripping on uneven surfaces or slipping and falling on ice. I got reminded of this the other day when we had Thai delivered to the door and the delivery person (that we see dozens of times a year---due to our Thai-food addiction) fell on the steps coming up our front steps. Now granted … (7 comments)
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Charles Buell, Seattle Home Inspector
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WA
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