Mold and Mildew

People buy windows for several reasons.  Energy savings is the biggest reason.  Resale value and appearance are also big reasons ... the 21 point window inspection she was shocked at the amount of black mold that had bloomed ... , the condensation was eliminated entirely and the mold and mildew disappeared.  She continues [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 16:47:28

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Hire the Professionals to Prevent Health Risks from Mold

Aqua Technology, Inc. Mold is produced by several varieties of fungus ... in recent years have medical authorities realized what a health risk the kind of mold that grows in wet basements can be. These mold types can become a serious problem. According to the New York [more...]

Date: 2008-10-14 12:23:11

$365,000 Price Reduction on Alpharetta Foreclosure | Hopewell Plantation

ALPHARETTA - That is NOT a typo.  Yes, this house in Hopewell Plantation was reduced this week from $699K to $335K. Yes, it is a foreclosure.  Yes, it is sold "as-is" but you can still get an inspection and a due ... the due diligence period if you are not comfortable with the inspection results.  Yes, it is a heck [more...]

Date: 2008-10-30 20:13:42

Rising Ideas in Office Trailers

by Ada Denis Modern standard buildings have come along way from the construction site office trailer that many of us are habituated to ... , a big group discussion and training room as well as large open areas. This space was created [more...]

Date: 2008-10-18 05:44:26

Rising Ideas in Office Trailers

by Ada Denis Modern standard buildings have come along way from the construction site office trailer that many of us are habituated to ... , a big group discussion and training room as well as large open areas. This space was created [more...]

Date: 2008-10-18 19:21:05

Now that we're covered in snow and ice, PEMCO insurance and local professionals have a few tips for preventing flooding and water damage at home ... , owner of Precision Home Inspection. "That could lead to mold problems, which are very serious." • [more...]

Date: 2008-12-23 21:56:01

Finding a Contractor for Your Remodeling and Construction Project

Finding a Contractor for Your Remodeling and Construction Project “remodeling and construction” “kitchen remodel”   A question you might want to ask the contractor is how many remodeling projects like mine have you completed in the last year?  Ask for a list as this will help you determine how familiar the contractor is with your type of project [more...]

Date: 2008-12-21 04:30:09

New City Bylaw Regulates Student Living

     The days of over-crowded houses and unhappy neighbours parents may soon be over ... What we’re looking at is charging a license for the rental house where the landlord would have to pay ... plans including parking plans and how the house is going to look like. The key part of the bylaw [more...]

Date: 2008-10-03 15:36:39

The Leader in Basement Waterproofing in the Pennsylvania Tri-State Area

Basement Services 911 is a leader in basement waterproofing services in the Pennsylvania Tri-State area ... ; Egress Windows Floor & Wall Crack Repair Structural Repairs Mold Treatment & Remediation ... . 1. HEALTH AND WELL BEING: Wet basements can lead to mold and mildew problems that may have serious [more...]

Date: 2008-10-09 12:42:17

Suspicious Minds by Christy Barritt

Waaaaayyyyy back in 2006, I discovered and took a chance on debut novelist Christy Barritt and her then debut novel, "Hazardous Duty" ... up......like mold and the like. I know...ICK! I'd rather be cleaning up a crime scene...and so would Gabby!Fortunately for her, her recent under-the-house mold inspection turns out to BE a crime scene [more...]

Date: 2008-11-06 18:00:00

Mold Testing: Take Control Of Molds In Your Home

Mold testing is the first step to taking control of molds. Molds can spread and do damage beyond repair if left undetected ... . Mold inspectors as wells as mold inspection home kits may be resorted to in conducting mold testing. However, self-inspection of the presence of molds in the house is also a practical and reliable ... [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 00:15:04

Don’t Wait Until the Damage in Your Basement Becomes Worse!

Basement Services 911 is a leader in basement waterproofing services in the Pennsylvania Tri-State area ... Water on Floor, Wall Seepage, Mold and/or Mildew, Musty Odors, Damp Spots on Walls and much more. They even offer a FREE Inspection…So don’t wait until the damage becomes worse! Serving the Delaware [more...]

Date: 2008-10-30 13:56:17

HURRICANE IKE: EIGHT DAYS LATER

(Elizabeth Jones of San Leon sits with her four-month-old grandchild; photo by Sharon Steinmann of The Houston Chronicle) ... another opportunity by the Bush administration to shift the cost of their failure onto working people [more...]

Date: 2008-09-21 06:00:00

Nightmare on your street! Don't let the To Do list do You in!

Nightmare on your street! Don't let the To Do list do You in! Don't let the To Do list do You in ... that an inspection might reveal: roofing, electrical, mold, plumbing, and foundation issues ... . Most sellers would opt to wait for a buyer with an offer before initiating an inspection. However [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 19:55:37

Kohl Submits Revised Proposal Ahead of January 22 Hearings; Modest Concessions to Conservation Commission

Kohl Construction, doing business as Tofino Associates/Northern Avenue Homes, submitted a revised condo proposal to the Conservation Commission on Friday. Download PDFs of the revised proposal (1.96MB) and associated narrative (1.31MB). This proposal will come before the Conservation Commission and the Planning Board on January 22 (see below) [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 17:13:24

How To Find Out if Your Contractor is Licensed

How To Find Out if Your Contractor is Licensed “contractor” “contractors” Some of the biggest problems with contractors can be easily avoided by simply checking out the contractor first and making sure that you’re hiring a reputable, well established and professional contractor [more...]

Date: 2009-01-01 04:30:23

St. Louis Real Estate-Building Inspection-Crawl Space Inspections

crawl space No Basement, No Sweat. . .but you better pay attention to this! A crawl space is an area or portion of a space in a building or house, without a basement ... a basement for storage and we don’t care what our crawl space looks like, we will never go down [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 01:21:49

Apartment Rental Tips and Considerations

With tough economic times and house prices plunging across the country, rental (apartment) living has become the norm for a number of people ... . Apartment Inspection Now that you have chosen a place, the key thing is to ensure [more...]

Date: 2009-01-03 05:08:00

Merry Christmas to All

I don't usually do holiday posts, but I found this poem at The Real Muck, and thought you all might enjoy it too ... t fit the mold, flat-chested for small house spaces. It’s the wind-blown hair, the hole in the sock [more...]

Date: 2008-12-25 19:30:00

Strange location for expansion joint

Strange location for... by Jerry Peck Today 08:36 AM ... Inspection femto-TECH Mold, Radon, Lead, Asbestos, IAQ, Termites, Protective Clothing ... 270 2,737 Building Interior: Home Inspection and Commercial Inspection Cost [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 17:12:27

Buying a Home in Denver - Have a Home Inspection Contingency !

Before you buy real estate in Denver Colorado, one of the things you should do is to have the home checked out by a professional home inspector. Buying a home in Denver is expensive enough as it is - why would you choose to fork over another $400 if you’re not required to? [more...]

Date: 2008-12-25 15:52:19

LEED Certification in Your Remodeling and Construction Projects

So you’re getting ready to remodel your home and you want to go green as much as possible because you’re trying to be more environmentally ... and development practices. LEED is also a nationally recognized, third party certification system [more...]

Date: 2008-12-27 10:15:29

Twas The Day After Closing...A Christmas Jingle to Bring You Great Cheer!

Twas The Day After Closing...A Christmas Jingle to Bring You Great Cheer! ... the crawlspace The drywall was filled with moisture, mildew and mold The heating system failed, so the house was too cold. The Buyers had moved in all their couches and beds While [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 00:57:02

The Vision for the Future of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church

  On Sunday morning, January 18, 2009, I launched God’s vision for the future of Pleasant Hill.  Below are resources available to learn more about this vision. Audio PowerPoint including graphs and statistics: PDF  and PowerPoint Handout: [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 16:35:49

100 Marketing Tips to Launch Success in 2009!

100 Marketing Tips to Launch Success in 2009! 34) Check with your lenders in the area and see if they offer any service provider loans ... wins a bid on a HUD home (if they are going to actually live in it - not as investment property [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 20:14:59

Solar Attic Fan: 5 Clear Benefits To Get One NOW

Are you currently using an electric attic fan or some sort of electric ventilation system at home? ... needs to be done by a qualified electrician with an electricity permit and inspection. This costs [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 12:14:29

The Latest in a Crappy Saga.

There is no amount of chocolate in the world that will help me feel better about what happened today ... . I had it inspected, and the inspection was OK. It turns out the boilerplate in the inspection contract says [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 03:16:00

How Would You Know If You Hired The Best Mold Inspection Company?

How Would You Know If You Hired The Best Mold Inspection Company? Air quality inside our house is the least thing that we think about ... with mold infestations. ¶ Posted 29 December 2008 † Beth Olignerf § Home ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: best, company, Hired, how, if, Inspection, Know, mold, the, Would, you [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 01:00:53

Hurricane Ike: Eight Days Later

( ... to shift the cost of their failure onto working people is critically important. This regime [more...]

Date: 2008-09-21 10:00:00

10 Home Buying Tips For GTA Real Estate

10 Home Buying Tips For GTA Real Estate December 13th, ... you could save yourself thousands more, possibly…or could you then miss out? Mold & Home Inspections Home inspections are a standard part of a real estate transaction. But making sure the roof is sound [more...]

Date: 2008-12-13 20:46:40

"Innovative Non-Zoning Approaches to Encourage Smart Growth and Protect Public Health" - Video with Wayne Feiden and Bruce Young

Wayne Feiden and Bruce Young from Northampton's planning department were among the presenters at the Smart Growth - Smart Energy Conference 2008, a conference held on 12/12/08 at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. Feiden and Young presented in a session titled, " [more...]

Date: 2008-12-26 08:16:48

Do Not Pass Go Without an Inspection

Do Not Pass Go Without an Inspection By Kathy Tyson October 14th, 2008 Posted in Home Inspections, ... wood destroying organism” (aka termite) inspector found mold underneath due partly to the absence [more...]

Date: 2008-10-14 21:22:00

Gene Elder, Gutzon Borglum, The Alamo, and the MUD Underground. or “IF ITS NOT THE ALAMO, then its just a studio”

Gene Elder, Gutzon Borglum, The Alamo, and the MUD Underground. or “IF ITS NOT THE ALAMO, then its just a studio” Posted by justin on November 23, 1:57 am | Category: responses/reviews, art paparazzi, silliness, adventure day, possibilities, arts organizations, outsider, photography, [more...]

Date: 2008-11-23 07:57:33

Nine Things Home Buyers Don’t Expect - Part 1

Nine Things Home Buyers Don’t Expect - Part 1 Posted by Sacramento Real Estate Gal - Purva Brown on December 22nd, ... m talking about the as-is clause, disclosures and inspections. Today’s post is more related to the REOs [more...]

Date: 2008-12-22 12:21:27

Rising Ideas in Office Trailers

Rising Ideas in Office Trailers Posted By Ada Denis on October 19, 2008 @ 3: ... . This office complex contains numerous offices, a big group discussion and training room as well as large [more...]

Date: 2008-10-19 20:13:36

Rising Ideas in Office Trailers

Rising Ideas in Office Trailers Posted By Lauren Thompson on @ 2: ... . This office complex contains numerous offices, a big group discussion and training room as well as large [more...]

Date: 2008-10-18 19:18:53

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