deck check: Deck Check Before You Buy a Home
- 04/03/16 07:50 AM
There are thousands of decks on homes in Maryland, Virginia and D.C. and many are rotten, wobbly & dangerous This is a picture of a deck post. As you can see, the post is rotten. In fact, all of the support posts for this deck were in varying stages of decay. The house had been flipped and the Flipper put new wood on the top of the deck but left the old posts and support structure underneath the decking. Thanks to a very good home inspector, I now know what to look out for when touring a home with a deck. As Realtors, it's (2 comments)