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home inspectors ohio: Bad Home Inspection Info - Electrical - 09/05/09 06:42 AM
The following is from a Home Inspection Report that I was asked to review. Please note that there are many good Home Inspectors out there. The problem is that there also many bad Home Inspectors out there. These are the ones that I take issue with. The ones who perform inspections that they are not competent to do.
Home Inspector Problem 1. Double wired circuits at the main panel (doorbell transformer).
Home Inspector Solution: Properly separate and rewire circuits .Reroute one of them to a new breaker in the panel. Thus providing a single circuit for each breaker.
My response: The … (72 comments)

home inspectors ohio: Learn about home inspections - 09/25/08 03:50 PM
As a Realtor or anyone else if you would like to know more about the home inspection process may I suggest some of the following links.
http://activerain.com/groups/independentthinkinginspectors
http://activerain.com/groups/sparkysplumbing
http://activerain.com/groups/homeinspectorscorner
http://activerain.com/groups/columbusohio
http://activerain.com/groups/homeinspection
http://activerain.com/groups/homeinspectionreport
There are probably many more groups but start with these and view them periodically. You may be surprised how some of the problems in inspection reports are not 'real' problems.
You can also ask questions here.
If you have any other good links to home inspection information please add them here.
Knowledge,knowledge,knowledge.
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home inspectors ohio: Home Inspectors in Columbus Ohio - 03/01/07 08:53 AM
Is your Home Inspector certified?
While the State of Ohio has no regulations on Home Inspectors there are companies that do perform Home Inspections with certified personnel.
One of the most important certifications is that of an Electrical Safety Inspector (ESI). ESI's have been certified since 1970. See 3783 ORC .
From the City of Hilliard's website:  
PLEASE REMEMBER; "The most dangerous wiring is the wiring that has never been looked at by a State Certified Electrical Inspector."
Another is that of a Residential Building Inspector. This is a new certification as of 27 May 2006. See 3781 ORC . Prior to this date anyone … (3 comments)

 

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