A Northern Virginia Home Inspector's Perspective

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Home Inspector - Jay Markanich Real Estate Inspections, LLC - 3380-000723

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2013 

The garage in this new construction provided an interesting circumstance - a staircase to the door to go inside the house makes this a garage with no parking. How can that be? It's a two-car garage, well, at least they call it a two-car garage, so there should be room for two cars to park there, ...
06/04/2013
"You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true.  You may have to work for it, however." Richard David BachFrom the book, The Bridge Across Forever:  A True Love Story Most well known for his book Jonathan Livingston Seagull, I have always been intrigued by the...
06/03/2013
We moved from my grandmother's house in Washington DC to my mother's house in Kensington MD when I was twelve years old. Going to the school nearby after my first day at school I found the fields behind the school teeming with boys my age, playing football. Not realizing the importance of the day...
06/02/2013
I always have a lot of fun inspecting a historical house.  They are not built like modern houses and require different knowledge and information. Almost always such homes have been modernized greatly, but the old charm remains. Such was the case with the Mackall House in Fairfax VA. Built in 1870...
05/31/2013
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