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akron ohio: Wood Decks need Attention Too - 07/07/08 09:25 PM

Many people build, our have built, nice beautiful decks on their homes all the time. But like everything, it needs attention from time to time. It seems that decks, like many things, get over looked and even forgotten about when it comes to maintenance and repairs.
This wooden set of stairs looks … (18 comments)

akron ohio: Condensate drain lines - 05/21/08 03:52 PM

Condensate drain lines must be properly terminated in a floor drain or to the outside of the house. Excess water and moisture can become a very serious problem in your home if these drain lines flow into your home improperly.
Here is a photo of a condensate drain from an HVAC unit. … (6 comments)

akron ohio: Stairs and Handrails, WARNING, Danger Will Robinson - 05/21/08 10:26 AM

One of my favorite tv shows as a kid was "Lost in Space". It was ahead of it's time in the early 70's. The best character on the show was "Robot". He was always there to warn eveyone and save the day. He certainly would have sounded many warnings if they … (6 comments)

akron ohio: "Would You Buy This House?" - 05/03/08 11:29 PM

Last week, while on an inspection, I was asked "Would you buy this house?" numerous times by both the husband and wife. They are planning to buy a house from a FSBO, an investor flipping this house. The main reason for the question was a past roof mold issue, which appeared … (15 comments)

akron ohio: Meth Home Nightmare - Summit County Ohio - 03/25/08 12:55 PM

This is a follow-up to my original post, Meth Home Nightmare. The complete story as printed in the Akron Beacon Journal can be read at, Akron Beacon Journal - Meth Home Nightmare.
This story gives you an idea of the problems that a buyer may encounter if purchasing a former Meth Home. The … (22 comments)

akron ohio: Crane Collapse in NYC - 03/17/08 09:04 PM

I would like to ask everyone to keep the victims of the recent NYC crane collapse in your prayers. It appears that most where construction workers and a few residents/visiters that where in the adjacent buildings that where crushed. This is a Huge tragedy, one that will be scrutinized, criticized, analyzed, investigated, inspected and … (7 comments)

akron ohio: Meth Home Nightmare - 02/26/08 12:17 AM

Recently in my local newspaper, there was a story on a young woman with young children that found themselves very ill from the effects of a methamphetamine home. This young mother had bought what she that was her dream home for her and her children, it has become her nightmare. She … (64 comments)

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