hvac units: HVAC Engineer - 10/06/15 12:58 AM
I done an inspection the other day on a house that the owner/seller attended. I don't mind that, I really don't, as long as they let me do my job and report to my client without interference. IMHO the seller should not be there, it can lead to uncomfortable situations and sometimes the seller feels like they are being ganged up on and get defensive. I get that, that's why they should go get lunch or something while the inspection is happening.
Here, the owner proudly presented me with a ton of documentation for the upgrades they had done to the property. … (10 comments)

hvac units: Beyond It's Useful Life... - 04/01/13 12:58 AM
Most people know that HVAC is an acronym for Heating Ventilation & Air Conditioning. Here in Florida, heat pumps are the most prevalent type systems used. There is a long explanation of how the coolant expands and emits heat outside in the summer then reverses the process during the winter and heats your home. There is a built in reverse mechanism in the unit that does this automatically for you when you change your thermostat from cooling to heat. Very efficient systems for our area.

 
My inspection the other day revealed a unit that has reached the end of … (4 comments)

 
Fred Hernden, CMI, Albuquerque area Master Inspector (Superior Home Inspections - Greater Albuquerque Area)

Fred Hernden, CMI

Albuquerque area Master Inspector

Albuquerque, NM

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Superior Home Inspections - Greater Albuquerque Area

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