What's Wrong With This Picture? (5/30/08) - 05/30/08 01:28 AM
Flat roofs can be challenging when it comes to water management.  In reality, flat roofs should not be flat but should have a minor slope to eventually drain water.  With age a home or building may settle and flat roofs are not only really flat but may actually reverse the original flow of water and trap the water.  Trapped or standing water is very hard on any roof surface.
Flat roofs usually require the use of rolled roofing or built-up roofing material.  In this photo below the flat roof has settled to the point that standing water and age have caused significant … (2 comments)

HABITEC Inspects Citgo Gas Station - 05/27/08 08:21 PM
HABITEC Home and Building Inspections, LLC, is pleased to announce the completion of a Commercial Building Property Condition Assessment (PCA) for a Citgo Gas Station.  The site of the PCA is in Nashville Tennessee, Davidson County.  HABITEC completed the PCA on the main building with courtesy comments on the canopy super structure. 
 
HABITEC Commercial Building Inspections services include systematic methods to provide the following:
Walk-Through Survey
Document Review
Key Personnel Interviews
An Opinion of Probable Costs to Repair or Upgrade
Abbreviated Tier II ADA Survey
Environmental Services.
The end result of the PCA is a Property Condition Report (PCR) that indicates the … (1 comments)

What's Wrong With This Picture??? (5/17/8) - 05/17/08 08:03 PM
So, where do I begin?  The electrical panel, the service conductors/hand rail, the toilet or the sink.  I think I'll just let you make the point.

Richard 
www.habitecinspections.com

Comments in this blog posting are the intellectual property of Richard Acree, President, HABITEC Home and Building Inspections, LLC, and contributing members of the Active Rain Real Estate network, and are intended to educate and otherwise assist home owners, sellers and buyers, building owners, sellers and buyers, realtors, real estate investors, property managers, and lenders in the process of owning, buying or selling homes or commercial buildings.  HABITEC is a residential (home) and commercial building inspection … (14 comments)

What's Wrong With This Picture? (5/12/08) - 05/12/08 04:56 PM
So, is this guy retired Navy?  One use to tieing things off to secure them?  Or is this just the latest in water management?  Or is it water management gone amok?
 
Richard 
www.habitecinspections.com

Comments in this blog posting are the intellectual property of Richard Acree, President, HABITEC Home and Building Inspections, LLC, and contributing members of the Active Rain Real Estate network, and are intended to educate and otherwise assist home owners, sellers and buyers, building owners, sellers and buyers, realtors, real estate investors, property managers, and lenders in the process of owning, buying or selling homes or commercial buildings.  HABITEC is … (5 comments)

What's Wrong With This Picture? (5/7/8) - 05/07/08 06:23 PM
How close is too close?  The metal downspout goes directly behind the street service conductors, then down to ground level at the garage door entrance.  Maybe the downspout should have been located around the corner to the veneer side?
 
Richard
www.habitecinspections.com

Comments in this blog posting are the intellectual property of Richard Acree, President, HABITEC Home and Building Inspections, LLC, and contributing members of the Active Rain Real Estate network, and are intended to educate and otherwise assist home owners, sellers and buyers, building owners, sellers and buyers, realtors, real estate investors, property managers, and lenders in the process of owning, buying … (4 comments)

 
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