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2014 

Partial truths do not make a good deal. Wenatchee Home Inspection Services   As home inspectors we report what we see. Sometimes that information can be troublesome to the client.   On a recent home inspection my client informed me that permits had been pulled for all the work performed on a rece...
02/26/2014
Genie Recalls Garage door openers for fire hazard.   It has been reported that the control board of the recalled Garage Door openers could experience overheating presenting a potential fire hazard.       The recall involves Genie PowerMax 1200 and 1500 models, as well as Genie Pro Line models Tri...
02/25/2014
I am so relieved, rules for TPR discharge tubes.   As home inspectors we are charged with carrying quite a bit of information packed into our heads Knowing rules, codes and specifications and how they apply helps in making observations.   I know for me that I learn certain rules and then I someti...
02/24/2014
We all like to VENT. Dealing with all the hot (and moist) air! - Chelan Home Inspections   You are full of hot air and you need to get it out, right!                                             Well in homes we have venting that has to be performed for various functions. There is plumbing vents a...
02/19/2014
When is a circuit breaker not a circuit breaker? Wenatchee Home Inspections     Odd question you think? Well there is such a case and it is very common with exterior HVAC equipment.   It is a called a disconnect switch (yeah I know it's technically not a breaker, but it looks like one).     With ...
02/17/2014
UL and You- Safety testing, home inspections and electrical equipment.     There was a long diatribe on one of the Forums about home inspections, electrical inspections, UL listing (safety testing) and manufacture specifications.  We all have our view on many things but I thought I would share a ...
02/15/2014
Where’s the hot water, Single handle faucets cartridges by Moen   Wenatchee Home Inspections It seems in home inspections things come in streaks. My streak of recent weeks was running into Moen single handle Posi-temp faucets that are not functioning correctly.   When testing the showers I could ...
02/08/2014
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