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2014
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Rub a dub dub... about them dishes in the tub! Douglas County Home Inspections Okay here another thought for all of us out in Home Inspection land and Real Estate professional. With the new version of the Electrical Code the outlet for the dishwasher will have to be GFCI protected, this does ...
06/25/2014
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It really can be just skin deep. Wenatchee Home Inspection Services It really is all skin deep when talking about power transmission through conductors. First off there are two main types of current in our world. DC (direct current), which is a consta...
06/24/2014
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Upstream and Downstream. We all scream….. AFCI Chelan Home Inspections Okay we don’t all scream, but many do. The 2014 NEC is moving one step closer to the eventual goal of whole house AFCI (Arc Fault Circuit Interrupter) protection. As a home inspector in Washington State we are required to re...
06/21/2014
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How To Find a Home Inspector in Wenatchee? Buying a home is a taxing proposition for most people. You have done all you financial stuff and found out what you can afford then the search begins for the new home. You now found a home you are interested in and you need a home inspection. Home in...
06/17/2014
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Cover your Bottoms. Wenatchee Home Inspection Services Cover your bottoms… covering of I-joist floor joist in unfinished spaces such as unfinished basements. There is a new requirement in the 2012 IRC about floor joists that requires them to be...
06/15/2014
Septic Systems and Bedrooms- Here is the poop on it. Chelan Real Estate Inspections So you are looking at a home or trying to sell a home that is on a septic system. A crucial question needs to be asked. How many bedrooms was the septic system designed for? This may affect just how the home sh...
06/12/2014
GFCI, New Rules for bathtubs, showers and Laundry areas- East Wenatchee Home Inspection With the upcoming adoption of the 2014 National Electrical Code on July 1st and the Washington State requirements for home inspectors to identify where GFCI are not present per industry standards. There a...
06/06/2014