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Be sure to do your homework before listing your home for sale. Don't wait for a buyer to find faults with your home. The EPA website(www.epa.gov) has tons of useful information on possible hazards in a home, and you should at least check the following TOP 4 Hazard conditions:1. Smoke Alarms - … (0 comments)
4 Common Home Hazards
Recently another Realtor and I were considering purchasing an older home. This had many concerns one of which was possible asbestos. Asbestos is a fiberous silicate mineral that can be inhaled if the fibers are disturbed. Inhaled fibers increase the risk of lung cancer. In the past, asbestos was used in … (0 comments)
Purchasing a new home is exciting. Remembering everything you need and want to do is sometimes challenging. As a Mother I remember the days of having to child proof my home. I remember moving from my old home into my new home and child proofing all over again was stressful. The … (29 comments)
While posting this on our web site www.ellishomeinspections.com and thinking about which of these items I report on during our home inspections, I couldn’t help but notice a common thread…Parents not watching our children like we should. Now we need the government to tell us about some rather evident safety hazards. … (7 comments)
Many houses and apartments built before 1978 have paint that contains lead {Called lead-based paint}. Lead from paint, chips, and dust can pose serious health hazards if not taken care of properly. Federal law requires that individuals receive certain information before renting or buying a pre-1978 housing.
As part of the home sale process, sellers are required by law to alert potential buyers to certain conditions in the home. The idea is to help avoid lawsuits and legal battles by putting all the cards out on the table. This information will be listed on the home disclosure form(s). … (0 comments)
KEEPING YOUR HOUSE SAFE