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- Plumber Disagrees With Home Inspector April 18, 2013The House Detective: by Barry Stone, Certified Home Inspector Dear Barry: I am a real estate broker and am trying to resolve a difference of opinion between my plumber and my favorite home inspector. The inspector routinely cites water heaters that are installed without a drain pan, especially when the water heater is on a raised platform in a garage. He s […]Barry Stone
- Should Buyers Attend Their Home Inspection? February 19, 2013The House Detective: by Barry Stone, Certified Home Inspector Dear Barry: Our home inspection is scheduled for next week. This is the first time we’ve bought a home, and we’re not sure what to do and what not to do. Our agent says it’s not important for us to attend the inspection, that we should just wait for the report. But we’re uncomfortable with that […]Barry Stone
- Electrical Problem Found After Close of Escrow December 18, 2012The House Detective: by Barry Stone, Certified Home Inspector Dear Barry: I sold my house five months ago. The buyers hired a home inspector, and I paid for the repairs that they requested. But now they’re complaining about electrical problems that were not reported by their inspector. They say some of the wires in the service panel are too small for the c […]Barry Stone
- Why Are Municipal Building Inspections Not Enough? October 16, 2012The House Detective: by Barry Stone, Certified Home Inspector Dear Barry: You often recommend hiring a home inspector when buying a brand new home. If a home has just been inspected and approved by the building department, what’s the point of hiring a private home inspector? Jim Dear Jim: The answer to your question is worth repeating. Here are the five es […]Barry Stone
- Home Inspector Ignored Plumbing Leak July 30, 2012The House Detective: by Barry Stone, Certified Home Inspector Dear Barry: We hired a home inspector before buying our home, but he dismissed a defect that has now become a problem. In the room below the master bathroom, there were water stains on the wall around a drain cleanout. We asked the inspector about it, and he said it wasn’t a problem. At the time, […]Barry Stone
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Category Archives: house fires
Dryer Fires and How to Prevent Them
Many families don’t know that clothes dryers can be a leading cause of fires in the home – approximately 15,000 every year. http://www.safetyathome.com/home-safety/home-safety-articles/dryer-fires-and-how-to-prevent-them/
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Americans put their homes at risk during holidays
A new survey from Nextdoor, the free and private social network for neighborhoods, shows that more than half don’t follow common theft and fire safety precautions. http://warwickadvertiser.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20121205/NEWS02/121209974
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What Really Happens in a House Fire
It only takes half a minute for a small flame to turn into a full blown life threatening fire. Learn how you can best protect your home, your loved ones, and your own life. http://www.thisoldhouse.com/toh/photos/0,,20647406,00.html
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Rossen Reports: Popular smoke alarms may go off too late, experts warn
When you buy a smoke detector, you assume it will sound quickly in a fire, giving you plenty of time to escape. But some experts warn that’s not always true. In fact, we found that the most common type of … Continue reading
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Attached Garage Fire Containment
by Nick Gromicko, Rob London and Kenton Shepard An attached garage is a garage that is physically attached to a house. Fires that begin in attached garages are more likely to spread to living areas than fires that originate in … Continue reading
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How To Prevent Your Home From Going Up In Flames
In an instant, a fire can turn from a controlled flame to an out of control fire that destroys a home. That’s why the time to take action for an unexpected event, or to ward one off, is before it … Continue reading
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