dangerous wiring: Homeowner wiring might be a red flag. Check it out before you buy.
- 03/24/13 04:05 AM
One of the things I immediately see when I show a house is the electrical system. I instinctively look at the wiring early in a walk-through because poor wiring can signal other things are not right with a home. On a recent electrical project my contacting company did, we found some of the most amazing, and dangerous, wiring I've seen in 40+ years in the field. The former homeowner had done a lot of his own wiring. That alone is a great reason to have a home inspection. When someone tells me he has done a lot of the wiring, I (6 comments)