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2011 

Go Back Jack do it again!!!                                                 My first memories of kindergarten are mainly faded with time. As I have got older I have evaluated and thought about memories, about events and people of the past and how my mind grapples with them to keep them stored. I ...
08/31/2011
Wenatchee and Chelan Home Inspections- It passed the building inspector. As home inspectors we are not local building inspectors. We do not have any real authority other than making observations, recommendations and providing information. But like the local building authority we do need to have k...
08/25/2011
Wenatchee and Chelan Home Inspections- Understanding your Electrical Service, 120V vs. 240V When performing home inspection many times I will have discussions with my clients on the home’s electrical supply and how it is wired. Out of this it was apparent to me most people do not have a basic und...
08/24/2011
Box Canyon - Chelan and Wenatchee Home Inspections Another trip in the “Metal Missile” tour. My son has got a drivers permit, so many a places I must go. On this little excursion we went to Box Canyon on the Entiat River.                                     Box Canyon is 70 million years in the m...
08/17/2011
Here is a very good blog on repairs requests and re-inspections of those repairs. If you have not had a chance to read this blog I suggest that you do. Thank You Reuben for an excellent post- When a home buyer asks a seller to make repairs to a property after a home inspection, how do the repairs...
08/16/2011
Panel Discussion -Chelan and Wenatchee Real Estate Home Inspections When performing a home inspection one of the most important components a home inspector will evaluate is the electrical panel. This is the heart and soul of the electrical system in your home. There are two very important items e...
08/16/2011
Chelan and Wenatchee Real Estate Home Inspections- It’s Alarming. One of the best safety devices you can have in your home is a smoke detector. Not having smoke detectors that are functioning and in all the proper locations is a life safety issue.                                                  ...
08/15/2011
Chelan and Wenatchee Home Inspections- It’s always have been that way. One paramount thing to do during a home inspection is to ask questions. Here is an example of an item that left to own devices can have dire consequences. This is a water stain that was on the ceiling and wall intersection. It...
08/14/2011
Chelan and Wenatchee Real Estate Home Inspections- Wenatchee Heights We have come to another proverbial time in one’s family’s life. My son is 15 and has his divers permit, so now I am out on the road with him guiding him on how to handle this 1-1/2 ton metal missile (and not kill anyone). So yes...
08/14/2011
Wenatchee and Chelan Real Estate Home Inspections- Weir are you   weir/wi(ə)r/Noun   1.      A low dam built across a river to raise the level of water upstream or regulate its flow   2.      An enclosure of stakes set in a stream as a trap for fish   Origins:  Old English-  Wer, from Norse –Ver ...
08/12/2011
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