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real estate: Reducing Exposure to Biological Contaminants - 10/15/08 07:52 PM

General good housekeeping, and maintenance of heating and air conditioning equipment, are very important. Adequate ventilation and good air distribution also help. The key to mold control is moisture control. If mold is a problem, clean up the mold and get rid of excess water or moisture. Maintaining the relative … (0 comments)

real estate: Before Lighting A Fire, Thiings to consider... - 10/15/08 07:45 PM

The nights are getting colder, and you're thinking about lighting a cozy fire. Read the information below before you strike that match. Although you might be thinking about using your fireplace to cut down on your heating bills, many fireplaces can actually remove more heat from a house than they … (0 comments)

real estate: What Is Asbestos? - 04/07/08 07:51 PM

Asbestos is a mineral fiber. It can be positively identified only with a special type of microscope. There are several types of asbestos fibers. In the past, asbestos was added to a variety of products to strengthen them and to provide heat insulation and fire resistance. How Can Asbestos Affect … (1 comments)

real estate: Manufactured Housing and Standards - 09/21/07 01:34 PM

The term "manufactured home" was adopted in 1980 by the the United States Congress to describe a type of house that is constructed in a factory to comply with a building code developed by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). In the past, manufactured homes were called "mobile homes," … (1 comments)

real estate: 3 DEADLY MISTAKES EVERY HOME BUYER SHOULD AVOID! - 05/08/07 08:33 PM

3 Deadly Mistake #1: Thinking you can't afford it. Today, buying the home of your dreams is easier than ever before. Many people who thought that buying the home they wanted was simply out of their reach are now enjoying a new lifestyle in their very own new home. … (0 comments)

real estate: Inspecting for animals: Tips from HOMEINSPECTORUSA, LLC - 04/06/07 06:29 PM

Inspecting for Animals: Tips for Home Inspectors
"What is actually wrong with this building?" Does the roof leak? Is the plumbing in good working order? Are the electrical outlets operational? But have you ever thought about the presence of wildlife? You should. For not only shouldn't a new homeowner not have to … (5 comments)

real estate: Congratulations! Your under contract, Now what??? - 03/18/07 10:05 AM

Get a professional home inspection! You only got aproximatelly 10 days after signing the contract.
A professional Home Inspector is typically hired by a potential homebuyer right after the offer to purchase contract is signed, prior to executing the final purchase and sales agreement. However, before the potential buyer signs the offer … (2 comments)

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